What NFL Team Has the Most Shutouts in a Season?
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The Pittsburgh Steelers have the most shutouts in a season with 10
The Pittsburgh Steelers have the most shutouts in a season with 10. The 1957 Steelers had 6 shutouts and the 1976 Steelers had 8 shutouts.
The Green Bay Packers are second with 9
The Green Bay Packers are second with 9 shutouts in the regular season. The Chicago Bears are first with 10 shutouts.
The Chicago Bears, New York Giants, and San Francisco 49ers all have 8
The Chicago Bears, New York Giants, and San Francisco 49ers all have 8 shutouts in a season.
The Denver Broncos, Miami Dolphins, and New England Patriots all have 7
In the National Football League (NFL), a shutout is defined as a game in which one team fails to score any points. This can happen in a number of ways, such as the opposing team scoring more points, the team failing to gain enough yards for a first down, or the team turning the ball over to the opposing team.
There have been a total of seven teams that have recorded seven shutouts in a season. The Denver Broncos did it in both 1973 and 1999, while the Miami Dolphins accomplished the feat in both 1972 and 1973. The New England Patriots also had seven shutouts in a season, doing so in 2003.
