fewest plays in an nfl game

The Cleveland Browns have the fewest plays by a team in a game, with 28 plays versus the Steelers on September 12, 1999.

Interpreted as:
fewest plays in an NFL regular-season game
TEAMPLYDATETMOPPRESULTTD1DWNOFFOPP OFF3DWN%4DWN%
1Browns
Browns
28
9/12/1999
vs
L
0-43
0
2
40
464
0.0
2Raiders
Raiders
30
10/19/2025
@
L
0-31
0
3
95
434
0.0
0.0
3Saints
Saints
31
10/5/1980
vs
L
7-40
1
3
80
433
4Chiefs
Chiefs
33
1/5/2025
@
L
0-38
0
5
98
479
11.1
50.0
5Lions
Lions
33
11/24/1988
vs
L
0-23
0
3
60
353
6Falcons
Falcons
33
9/23/1973
@
L
0-31
0
2
70
351
7Packers
Packers
33
11/22/1971
@
L
21-28
3
7
143
386
8Raiders
Raiders
34
11/2/2008
vs
L
0-24
0
3
77
453
11.1
0.0
9Titans
Titans
34
12/17/2006
vs
W
24-17
3
5
98
396
0.0
0.0
10Jets
Jets
34
11/16/2003
@
L
31-38
4
12
324
538
14.3
11Lions
Lions
34
12/3/1972
@
L
7-33
1
6
189
309
12Rams
Rams
34
12/14/1969
@
L
0-28
0
4
96
332
13Colts
Colts
35
9/21/2009
@
W
27-23
3
14
356
403
42.9
14Packers
Packers
35
10/17/1999
@
L
10-31
1
5
133
514
0.0
15Lions
Lions
35
10/20/1991
@
L
3-35
0
10
207
505
14.3
16Seahawks
Seahawks
35
11/4/1979
vs
L
0-24
0
1
-7
475
17Oilers
Oilers
35
10/29/1972
@
L
7-30
1
10
145
496
18Bears
Bears
35
9/17/1967
@
L
13-41
2
6
95
393
1949ers
49ers
35
11/22/1959
@
L
14-45
2
3
133
439
20Bears
Bears
36
12/3/2017
vs
L
14-15
2
8
147
388
50.0
21Buccaneers
Buccaneers
36
9/27/2009
vs
L
0-24
0
5
86
397
0.0
50.0
22Falcons
Falcons
36
12/16/2007
@
L
3-37
0
5
133
285
0.0
23Cardinals
Cardinals
36
9/28/2003
@
L
13-37
2
7
161
401
0.0
100.0
24Lions
Lions
36
11/20/1994
@
L
10-20
1
11
180
338
22.2
0.0
25Raiders
Raiders
36
12/16/1991
@
L
0-27
0
6
117
475
22.2

More Browns Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,400

Sanders

Shedeur Sanders

RUSH

827

Judkins

Quinshon Judkins

REC

731

Fannin

Harold Fannin Jr.
Team Rankings

PPG

16.4

31st

OPP PPG

22.3

14th

RUSH YDS/G

97.0

27th

PASS YDS/G

185.4

31st

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
Browns Browns
5
12
0
.294
Last Game
CLE Browns

5 - 12

20

Final

18

CIN Bengals

6 - 11

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NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176