most 1st downs last 5 seasons

Since 2021, the Buffalo Bills had the most first downs by a team, with 1,880 first downs.

		TEAM	1DWN	PASS 1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	3DWN%	4DWN%
1		Bills	1,880	1,024	706	150	84	60	24	0	291	2,395	28.5	1,619	19.3	47.0	59.0
2		Chiefs	1,864	1,163	559	142	85	58	27	0	237	2,094	24.6	1,681	19.8	46.0	67.7
3		Cowboys	1,843	1,093	571	179	85	50	34	1	260	2,327	27.4	1,994	23.5	43.1	53.5
4		Lions	1,836	1,115	591	130	85	48	36	1	274	2,284	26.9	2,044	24.0	40.6	56.0
5		49ers	1,822	1,036	648	138	85	53	32	0	255	2,194	25.8	1,747	20.6	45.0	51.1
6		Ravens	1,797	878	780	139	85	51	34	0	243	2,162	25.4	1,746	20.5	41.7	56.4
7		Eagles	1,780	893	751	136	85	59	26	0	258	2,196	25.8	1,785	21.0	43.8	63.1
8		Buccaneers	1,777	1,099	516	162	85	48	37	0	232	2,054	24.2	1,832	21.6	43.4	55.8
9		Bengals	1,751	1,103	472	176	84	46	38	0	251	2,130	25.4	2,008	23.9	42.7	53.8
10		Rams	1,737	1,048	543	146	85	49	36	0	234	2,056	24.2	1,865	21.9	40.4	65.5
11		Packers	1,724	983	592	149	85	50	34	1	236	2,054	24.2	1,790	21.1	43.8	50.0
12		Chargers	1,719	1,053	521	145	85	46	39	0	213	1,981	23.3	1,882	22.1	42.7	56.1
13		Cardinals	1,711	983	596	132	85	30	55	0	207	1,874	22.0	2,137	25.1	40.7	46.7
14		Commanders	1,708	906	629	173	85	36	48	1	208	1,826	21.5	2,137	25.1	38.6	59.3
15		Vikings	1,700	1,033	477	190	85	51	34	0	219	1,969	23.2	1,880	22.1	37.6	55.1
16		Dolphins	1,662	1,044	487	131	85	44	41	0	218	1,926	22.7	1,951	23.0	38.2	49.6
17		Colts	1,655	898	610	147	85	38	46	1	216	1,979	23.3	2,046	24.1	37.7	57.0
18		Falcons	1,651	908	594	149	85	37	48	0	183	1,741	20.5	2,042	24.0	38.6	51.7
19		Jaguars	1,646	955	534	157	85	38	47	0	203	1,828	21.5	1,949	22.9	38.5	53.5
20		Seahawks	1,634	951	518	165	85	49	36	0	224	2,024	23.8	1,829	21.5	37.8	49.4
21		Browns	1,588	846	594	148	85	34	51	0	186	1,643	19.3	1,928	22.7	34.2	50.6
22		Bears	1,587	820	643	124	85	32	53	0	192	1,748	20.6	2,034	23.9	38.5	48.1
23		Broncos	1,581	867	580	134	85	44	41	0	196	1,805	21.2	1,716	20.2	37.0	57.9
24		Steelers	1,574	864	560	150	85	48	36	1	176	1,732	20.4	1,802	21.2	40.0	51.0
25		Patriots	1,572	879	559	134	85	40	45	0	205	1,841	21.7	1,753	20.6	37.1	54.8

StatMuse has team, season-level data for first downs going back to the 1935 season.

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AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Patriots - y	14	3	0	.824
Bills - w	12	5	0	.706
Dolphins - e	7	10	0	.412
Jets - e	3	14	0	.176
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers - y	10	7	0	.588
Ravens - e	8	9	0	.471
Bengals - e	6	11	0	.353
Browns - e	5	12	0	.294
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars - y	13	4	0	.765
Texans - w	12	5	0	.706
Colts - e	8	9	0	.471
Titans - e	3	14	0	.176
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos - z*	14	3	0	.824
Chargers - w	11	6	0	.647
Chiefs - e	6	11	0	.353
Raiders - e	3	14	0	.176

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles - y	11	6	0	.647
Cowboys - e	7	9	1	.441
Commanders - e	5	12	0	.294
Giants - e	4	13	0	.235
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears - y	11	6	0	.647
Packers - w	9	7	1	.559
Vikings - e	9	8	0	.529
Lions - e	9	8	0	.529
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers - y	8	9	0	.471
Buccaneers - e	8	9	0	.471
Falcons - e	8	9	0	.471
Saints - e	6	11	0	.353
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks - z*	14	3	0	.824
Rams - w	12	5	0	.706
49ers - w	12	5	0	.706
Cardinals - e	3	14	0	.176

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 10/4	DET	@	CIN	37-24
Sat 10/4	WAS	@	LAC	27-10
Sat 10/4	NE	@	BUF	23-20
Sun 10/5	KC	@	JAX	28-31
Wed 10/8	PHI	@	NYG	17-34

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 1/11	SF	@	PHI	4:30 PM
Sun 1/11	LAC	@	NE	8:15 PM
Mon 1/12	HOU	@	PIT	8:15 PM