fewest first downs allowed 2025 to 2026

Between this season and the 2026 season, the Houston Texans allowed the fewest first downs by a team, with 128 allowed.

TEAMOPP 1DWNGPWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG1DWN3DWN%4DWN%
1Texans
Texans
128
8
3
5
0
15
168
21.0
121
15.1
146
32.4
69.2
2Browns
Browns
129
8
2
6
0
14
126
15.8
184
23.0
134
33.0
57.9
3Vikings
Vikings
144
8
4
4
0
19
182
22.8
186
23.3
142
33.3
62.5
4Falcons
Falcons
145
8
3
5
0
15
143
17.9
178
22.3
152
36.4
44.4
5Rams
Rams
149
8
6
2
0
26
209
26.1
127
15.9
184
39.6
71.4
6Bills
Bills
149
8
6
2
0
29
235
29.4
167
20.9
185
45.7
50.0
7Chargers
Chargers
149
9
6
3
0
22
215
23.9
193
21.4
196
49.2
70.0
8Packers
Packers
150
8
5
2
1
23
206
25.8
166
20.8
167
49.0
72.7
9Buccaneers
Buccaneers
150
8
6
2
0
21
197
24.6
178
22.3
151
36.3
50.0
10Lions
Lions
152
8
5
3
0
30
239
29.9
178
22.3
154
36.3
68.8
11Panthers
Panthers
153
9
5
4
0
19
170
18.9
205
22.8
185
37.5
71.4
12Chiefs
Chiefs
154
9
5
4
0
28
235
26.1
159
17.7
205
41.6
80.0
13Seahawks
Seahawks
155
8
6
2
0
27
231
28.9
150
18.8
157
37.0
66.7
14Jets
Jets
157
8
1
7
0
16
168
21.0
221
27.6
148
34.9
52.6
15Broncos
Broncos
160
9
7
2
0
27
225
25.0
166
18.4
181
38.1
50.0
16Eagles
Eagles
161
8
6
2
0
27
208
26.0
185
23.1
143
33.3
78.6
17Raiders
Raiders
161
8
2
6
0
14
132
16.5
210
26.3
137
41.2
41.7
18Patriots
Patriots
162
9
7
2
0
28
237
26.3
169
18.8
186
42.9
83.3
19Jaguars
Jaguars
165
8
5
3
0
20
176
22.0
184
23.0
160
36.4
61.1
20Bears
Bears
167
8
5
3
0
23
215
26.9
227
28.4
165
42.9
50.0
21Cardinals
Cardinals
172
8
3
5
0
19
180
22.5
171
21.4
156
45.9
50.0
22Ravens
Ravens
172
8
3
5
0
24
202
25.3
216
27.0
145
40.2
42.9
2349ers
49ers
176
9
6
3
0
19
194
21.6
188
20.9
192
47.1
58.3
24Titans
Titans
180
9
1
8
0
11
130
14.4
257
28.6
137
28.4
35.7
25Dolphins
Dolphins
181
9
2
7
0
20
180
20.0
243
27.0
153
38.5
56.3
StatMuse has team, season-level data for opponent first downs going back to the 1941 season.

More Texans Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

21.0

24th

OPP PPG

15.1

1st

RUSH YDS/G

108.9

21st

PASS YDS/G

232.8

15th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Colts Colts
7
2
0
.778
Jaguars Jaguars
5
3
0
.625
Texans Texans
3
5
0
.375
Titans Titans
1
8
0
.111
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/9
JAX JAX
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
11/16
HOU HOU
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Thu
11/20
BUF BUF
@
HOU HOU
8:15 PM
Sun
11/30
HOU HOU
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
12/7
HOU HOU
@
KC KC
8:20 PM
Last Game
DEN Broncos

7 - 2 - 0

18

Final

15

HOU Texans

3 - 5 - 0

Sun 2 Nov 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
7
2
0
.778
Bills Bills
6
2
0
.750
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
5
3
0
.625
Ravens Ravens
3
5
0
.375
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
7
2
0
.778
Jaguars Jaguars
5
3
0
.625
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
7
2
0
.778
Chargers Chargers
6
3
0
.667
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
Cowboys Cowboys
3
5
1
.389
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
2
1
.688
Lions Lions
5
3
0
.625
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
5
4
0
.556
NFC WestWLTPCT
Seahawks Seahawks
6
2
0
.750
Rams Rams
6
2
0
.750

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/9
ATL ATL
@
IND IND
9:30 AM
Sun
11/9
NE NE
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
NYG NYG
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
NO NO
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
BUF BUF
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM