most 1st down including playoff since 1994

Since 1994, the New England Patriots have the most first downs by a team in the regular-season and playoffs, with 11,905 first downs.

TEAM1DWNPASS 1DWNRUSH 1DWNPEN 1DWNGPWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG3DWN%4DWN%
1Patriots
Patriots
11,905
7,116
3,770
1,117
570
374
196
0
1,629
14,263
25.0
11,001
19.3
41.0
53.9
2Packers
Packers
11,454
6,996
3,456
1,444
562
348
211
3
1,670
14,237
25.3
11,823
21.0
42.3
50.9
3Colts
Colts
11,251
6,792
3,445
1,251
549
306
242
1
1,474
13,076
23.8
12,403
22.6
41.7
55.3
4Chiefs
Chiefs
11,132
6,525
3,680
955
549
316
233
0
1,484
12,911
23.5
11,599
21.1
39.9
54.5
5Eagles
Eagles
10,992
6,261
3,824
1,022
556
315
238
3
1,475
12,927
23.3
11,610
20.9
39.3
53.5
6Broncos
Broncos
10,978
6,264
3,707
1,007
543
306
237
0
1,421
12,633
23.3
11,649
21.5
38.8
49.8
7Steelers
Steelers
10,900
6,277
3,698
1,061
556
342
211
3
1,378
12,475
22.4
10,704
19.3
41.1
48.3
8Saints
Saints
10,870
6,743
3,268
859
536
273
263
0
1,477
12,729
23.7
12,288
22.9
41.5
49.8
9Cowboys
Cowboys
10,850
6,254
3,660
994
540
291
248
1
1,418
12,559
23.3
11,581
21.4
40.3
53.0
1049ers
49ers
10,641
6,119
3,666
964
552
293
258
1
1,438
12,669
23.0
11,981
21.7
39.0
51.8
11Vikings
Vikings
10,604
6,309
3,351
1,151
540
292
246
2
1,433
12,520
23.2
12,017
22.3
40.5
50.8
12Chargers
Chargers
10,590
6,448
3,204
1,097
536
267
269
0
1,376
12,233
22.8
11,809
22.0
40.8
51.9
13Falcons
Falcons
10,553
6,348
3,253
952
535
258
276
1
1,311
11,832
22.1
12,410
23.2
40.4
49.5
14Seahawks
Seahawks
10,530
6,010
3,596
978
549
306
242
1
1,437
12,663
23.1
11,526
21.0
37.7
49.3
15Rams
Rams
10,424
6,480
3,099
957
543
258
284
1
1,337
11,966
22.0
12,514
23.0
37.9
51.3
16Bills
Bills
10,261
5,661
3,706
1,042
537
273
264
0
1,327
11,772
21.9
11,527
21.5
38.4
49.7
17Lions
Lions
10,180
6,429
2,854
1,025
528
215
311
2
1,318
11,593
22.0
12,834
24.3
37.5
47.9
18Bengals
Bengals
10,159
6,060
3,155
988
530
232
294
4
1,274
11,223
21.2
12,312
23.2
39.0
49.7
19Giants
Giants
10,068
5,830
3,278
1,103
536
246
288
2
1,223
10,968
20.5
11,854
22.1
36.6
46.0
20Buccaneers
Buccaneers
10,052
6,144
3,014
944
538
256
282
0
1,254
11,175
20.8
11,380
21.2
39.1
48.2
21Commanders
Commanders
9,973
5,822
3,297
854
528
221
304
3
1,205
10,723
20.3
12,101
22.9
37.4
49.7
22Cardinals
Cardinals
9,964
6,144
2,833
1,024
529
219
308
2
1,188
10,674
20.2
12,654
23.9
36.8
47.9
23Ravens
Ravens
9,930
5,444
3,678
1,157
517
294
222
1
1,284
11,780
22.8
9,848
19.0
39.0
51.5
24Dolphins
Dolphins
9,887
6,060
3,022
805
532
262
270
0
1,227
11,009
20.7
11,545
21.7
37.3
48.9
25Titans
Titans
9,777
5,577
3,362
875
535
256
279
0
1,257
11,261
21.0
11,947
22.3
38.5
46.9
StatMuse has team, season-level data for first downs going back to the 1935 season.

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Team Leaders

PASS

4,394

Maye

Drake Maye

RUSH

911

Henderson

TreVeyon Henderson

REC

1,013

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PPG

28.8

2nd

OPP PPG

18.8

4th

RUSH YDS/G

128.9

6th

PASS YDS/G

262.3

4th

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TEAMWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
14
3
0
.824
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
3
14
0
.176
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3 - 0

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13

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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