best 3rd down conversion percentage offense by an nfl team 2021

The Dallas Cowboys were successful on 43.4 percent of third-down attempts in 2021.

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	TEAM	3DWN%	OFF	SEASON	3DWN CONV	3DWN ATT	4DWN CONV	4DWN ATT	4DWN%	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN
1	Cowboys	43.4	6,919	2021	99	228	14	24	58.3	17	12	5	0	64	530	31.2	358	21.1	390
2	Buccaneers	47.1	6,901	2021	105	223	9	16	56.3	17	13	4	0	63	511	30.1	353	20.8	404
3	Chiefs	52.2	6,746	2021	107	205	10	15	66.7	17	12	5	0	57	480	28.2	364	21.4	419
4	Chargers	45.2	6,634	2021	100	221	22	34	64.7	17	9	8	0	58	474	27.9	459	27.0	401
5	Bills	46.4	6,493	2021	103	222	11	22	50.0	17	11	6	0	57	483	28.4	289	17.0	398
6	Ravens	36.4	6,440	2021	82	225	18	27	66.7	17	8	9	0	41	387	22.8	392	23.1	394
7	49ers	40.2	6,387	2021	80	199	10	20	50.0	17	10	7	0	50	427	25.1	365	21.5	361
8	Cardinals	45.2	6,345	2021	100	221	17	29	58.6	17	11	6	0	52	449	26.4	366	21.5	367
9	Rams	43.9	6,325	2021	90	205	10	19	52.6	17	12	5	0	52	460	27.1	372	21.9	355
10	Packers	43.6	6,215	2021	88	202	13	22	59.1	17	13	4	0	54	450	26.5	371	21.8	375
11	Raiders	37.4	6,184	2021	77	206	12	19	63.2	17	10	7	0	37	374	22.0	439	25.8	349
12	Vikings	36.4	6,168	2021	83	228	12	22	54.5	17	8	9	0	48	425	25.0	426	25.1	332
13	Bengals	39.6	6,145	2021	82	207	13	20	65.0	17	10	7	0	54	460	27.1	376	22.1	337
14	Eagles	45.7	6,119	2021	101	221	11	24	45.8	17	9	8	0	50	444	26.1	385	22.6	352
15	Patriots	43.5	6,008	2021	91	209	11	17	64.7	17	10	7	0	51	462	27.2	303	17.8	362
16	Colts	41.0	5,901	2021	86	210	18	29	62.1	17	9	8	0	52	451	26.5	365	21.5	354
17	Titans	43.6	5,822	2021	103	236	15	24	62.5	17	12	5	0	49	419	24.6	354	20.8	363
18	Browns	39.2	5,791	2021	83	212	12	29	41.4	17	8	9	0	43	349	20.5	371	21.8	342
19	Broncos	38.5	5,618	2021	82	213	16	28	57.1	17	7	10	0	37	335	19.7	322	18.9	331
20	Seahawks	37.3	5,506	2021	72	193	4	11	36.4	17	7	10	0	49	395	23.2	366	21.5	302
21	Washington Football Team	38.8	5,502	2021	87	224	16	32	50.0	17	7	10	0	37	335	19.7	434	25.5	345
22	Lions	34.7	5,484	2021	74	213	21	41	51.2	17	3	13	1	35	325	19.1	467	27.5	329
23	Steelers	38.9	5,368	2021	93	239	10	21	47.6	17	9	7	1	34	343	20.2	398	23.4	324
24	Bears	34.7	5,225	2021	75	216	15	36	41.7	17	6	11	0	33	311	18.3	407	23.9	333
25	Dolphins	40.8	5,219	2021	95	233	12	22	54.5	17	9	8	0	39	341	20.1	373	21.9	325

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Team Leaders

PASS

454

Prescott

RUSH

71

Williams

REC

197

Lamb

Team Rankings

PPG

28.5

8th

OPP PPG

24.0

18th

RUSH YDS/G

67.5

30th

PASS YDS/G

227.0

15th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Eagles	2	0	1.000
Giants	1	1	.500
Cowboys	1	1	.500
Commanders	0	2	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 9/27	BAL	@	DAL	4:25 PM
Sun 10/4	DAL	@	HOU	1:00 PM
Thu 10/8	TB	@	DAL	8:15 PM
Sun 10/18	DAL	@	GB	8:20 PM
Mon 10/26	DAL	@	PHI	8:15 PM

Last Game

Commanders

0 - 2

Final

Cowboys

1 - 1

Sun 20 Sep 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

662

Shough

648

Young

627

Stroud

Rush Yards Leaders

290

Walker

212

Henry

208

Gibbs

Rec Yards Leaders

277

Smith-Njigba

268

Olave

225

Kincaid

Pass TD Leaders

6

Young

6

Prescott

6

Goff

Rush TD Leaders

4

Taylor

4

Allen

4

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

4

Smith-Njigba

4

St. Brown

3

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

127.3

Lock

125.9

Dart

125.8

Allen

Sack Leaders

4.0

Rousseau

3.5

Watt

3.0

Hutchinson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

38.5

35.5

32.0

31.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.5

10.0

12.5

13.5

15.0

Total Yards Rankings

457.5

427.5

424.5

409.0

385.5

Rush Yards Rankings

212.5

186.0

157.0

155.0

144.5

142.5

Pass Yards Rankings

331.0

324.0

313.5

291.0

283.0

279.5

Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

49

Henry

48.9

Walker

47.3

Taylor

Fantasy WR Rankings

51.7

Smith-Njigba

44.9

St. Brown

37.7

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

28.5

Kincaid

25.6

McBride

23.2

Kelce

Fantasy K Rankings

31

McPherson

27

McLaughlin

24

Butker

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

2-0

Worst Record ATS

0-2

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	1	1	0	.500
Cowboys	1	1	0	.500
Commanders	0	2	0	.000
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	2	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	1	0	.500
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	1	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	1	0	.500
Saints	1	1	0	.500
Buccaneers	0	2	0	.000
Falcons	0	2	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks	2	0	0	1.000
49ers	2	0	0	1.000
Rams	1	1	0	.500
Cardinals	1	1	0	.500

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	2	0	0	1.000
Patriots	1	1	0	.500
Jets	1	1	0	.500
Dolphins	0	2	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bengals	2	0	0	1.000
Ravens	1	1	0	.500
Steelers	1	1	0	.500
Browns	1	1	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	1	1	0	.500
Titans	0	2	0	.000
Texans	0	2	0	.000
Colts	0	2	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	2	0	0	1.000
Raiders	2	0	0	1.000
Broncos	1	1	0	.500
Chargers	0	2	0	.000