3rd down conversion allowed percentage in a season by a defense in nfl history

The Chicago Bears had 95 third-down conversions in 1991.

	TEAM	3DWN CONV	SEASON	3DWN ATT	3DWN%	4DWN CONV	4DWN ATT	4DWN%	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN
1	Bears	95	1991	221	43.0	7	18	38.9	16	11	5	0	35	299	18.7	269	16.8	317
2	Cardinals	68	1991	204	33.3	4	17	23.5	16	4	12	0	19	196	12.3	344	21.5	237
3	Packers	77	1991	207	37.2	8	14	57.1	16	4	12	0	31	273	17.1	313	19.6	259
4	Giants	86	1991	202	42.6	7	16	43.8	16	8	8	0	30	281	17.6	297	18.6	280
5	Lions	72	1991	197	36.5	3	6	50.0	16	12	4	0	40	339	21.2	295	18.4	280
6	Redskins	111	1991	220	50.5	4	7	57.1	16	14	2	0	56	485	30.3	224	14.0	302
7	Eagles	73	1991	223	32.7	8	13	61.5	16	10	6	0	29	285	17.8	244	15.3	249
8	Steelers	62	1991	197	31.5	6	17	35.3	16	7	9	0	32	292	18.3	344	21.5	254
9	Rams	75	1991	198	37.9	9	19	47.4	16	3	13	0	26	234	14.6	390	24.4	270
10	Browns	74	1991	199	37.2	9	20	45.0	16	6	10	0	35	293	18.3	298	18.6	265
11	49ers	92	1991	193	47.7	3	8	37.5	16	10	6	0	50	393	24.6	239	14.9	336
12	Colts	65	1991	208	31.3	10	25	40.0	16	1	15	0	14	143	8.9	381	23.8	236
13	Bills	90	1991	191	47.1	4	12	33.3	16	13	3	0	58	458	28.6	318	19.9	359
14	Broncos	93	1991	224	41.5	8	14	57.1	16	12	4	0	32	304	19.0	235	14.7	284
15	Chiefs	92	1991	205	44.9	12	20	60.0	16	10	6	0	35	322	20.1	252	15.8	322
16	Patriots	72	1991	213	33.8	6	13	46.2	16	6	10	0	22	211	13.2	305	19.1	259
17	Jets	81	1991	214	37.9	12	21	57.1	16	8	8	0	32	314	19.6	293	18.3	331
18	Oilers	97	1991	195	49.7	3	9	33.3	16	11	5	0	46	386	24.1	251	15.7	353
19	Raiders	75	1991	195	38.5	7	12	58.3	16	9	7	0	30	298	18.6	297	18.6	248
20	Chargers	76	1991	217	35.0	13	25	52.0	16	4	12	0	31	274	17.1	342	21.4	285
21	Cowboys	74	1991	196	37.8	6	14	42.9	16	11	5	0	37	342	21.4	310	19.4	304
22	Vikings	78	1991	197	39.6	6	15	40.0	16	8	8	0	36	301	18.8	306	19.1	300
23	Dolphins	84	1991	205	41.0	10	13	76.9	16	8	8	0	35	343	21.4	349	21.8	312
24	Falcons	69	1991	194	35.6	5	9	55.6	16	10	6	0	42	361	22.6	338	21.1	258
25	Saints	86	1991	228	37.7	5	10	50.0	16	11	5	0	38	341	21.3	211	13.2	267

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