most 4th down attempts in a season by a team 1994 to 2021

Between the 1994 and 2021 seasons, the Detroit Lions made the most fourth-down attempts by a team in a season, with 41 attempts in 2021.

TEAM4DWN ATTSEASON3DWN CONV3DWN ATT3DWN%4DWN CONV4DWN%GPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINTINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Lions
Lions
41
2021
74
213
34.7
21
51.2
17
733
428
1,161
30.0
201
11
108
0
10
8
0
2Patriots
Patriots
39
1995
99
260
38.1
17
43.6
16
37.0
221
15
143
0
14
2
3Bears
Bears
36
2021
75
216
34.7
15
41.7
17
708
385
1,093
49.0
359
8
135
1
14
8
1
4Eagles
Eagles
35
2020
82
220
37.3
15
42.9
16
741
347
1,088
49.0
324
8
101
1
14
11
2
5Patriots
Patriots
35
1994
106
257
41.2
18
51.4
16
39.0
290
22
209
1
18
1
6Chargers
Chargers
34
2021
100
221
45.2
22
64.7
17
742
427
1,169
35.0
231
11
70
0
19
10
1
7Panthers
Panthers
34
2021
84
235
35.7
14
41.2
17
692
404
1,096
39.0
293
9
103
0
14
7
0
8Patriots
Patriots
34
1996
84
228
36.8
19
55.9
16
33.0
252
23
255
2
11
2
9Jaguars
Jaguars
33
2007
100
219
45.7
19
57.6
16
772
151
923
37.0
244
20
237
2
15
10
1
10Washington Football Team
Washington Football Team
32
2021
87
224
38.8
16
50.0
17
698
417
1,115
38.0
187
11
120
2
9
8
0
11Jaguars
Jaguars
31
2021
76
212
35.8
18
58.1
17
726
426
1,152
32.0
236
7
57
0
8
2
1
12Cowboys
Cowboys
31
2020
87
215
40.5
17
54.8
16
648
385
1,033
31.0
178
10
108
0
16
13
2
13Giants
Giants
31
2019
79
212
37.3
14
45.2
16
720
372
1,092
36.0
246
10
171
1
9
6
1
14Browns
Browns
31
2013
83
237
35.0
14
45.2
16
695
375
1,070
40.0
185
14
274
3
8
7
1
15Titans
Titans
31
2005
75
218
34.4
9
29.0
16
779
296
1,075
41.0
246
9
129
2
13
11
2
16Giants
Giants
30
2021
84
230
36.5
13
43.3
17
727
544
1,271
34.0
205
15
135
1
12
7
0
17Jaguars
Jaguars
30
2013
70
225
31.1
13
43.3
16
786
216
1,002
31.0
225
11
172
1
15
10
1
18Bengals
Bengals
30
2002
87
223
39.0
11
36.7
16
773
230
1,003
24.0
153
9
187
2
13
11
1
19Cardinals
Cardinals
29
2021
100
221
45.2
17
58.6
17
704
358
1,062
41.0
227
13
247
1
21
14
1
20Browns
Browns
29
2021
83
212
39.2
12
41.4
17
704
398
1,102
43.0
273
13
148
1
12
6
1
21Colts
Colts
29
2021
86
210
41.0
18
62.1
17
766
336
1,102
33.0
223
19
175
0
18
14
1
22Jets
Jets
29
2021
77
212
36.3
14
48.3
17
770
448
1,218
33.0
273
7
114
1
13
8
0
23Chiefs
Chiefs
29
2009
62
227
27.3
14
48.3
16
884
165
1,049
22.0
137
15
380
2
11
13
1
24Bengals
Bengals
29
1998
76
224
33.9
11
37.9
16
28.0
199
13
144
1
7
1
25Bills
Bills
29
1997
53
212
25.0
11
37.9
16
46.0
344
15
157
0
7
0
StatMuse has team, season-level data for fourth-down attempts going back to the 1991 season.

More Lions Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

4,564

Goff

Jared Goff

RUSH

1,223

Gibbs

Jahmyr Gibbs

REC

1,401

St. Brown

Amon-Ra St. Brown
Team Rankings

PPG

28.3

4th

OPP PPG

24.3

22nd

RUSH YDS/G

120.1

14th

PASS YDS/G

268.6

3rd

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
Lions Lions
9
8
0
.529
9
8
0
.529
Last Game
DET Lions

9 - 8

19

Final

16

CHI Bears

11 - 6

Sun 4 Jan 2026

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

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
10/4
@
22-21
Sat
10/4
@
38-35
Sat
10/4
@
37-24
Sat
10/4
@
27-10
Sat
10/4
@
23-20

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
1/10
@
4:30 PM
Sat
1/10
@
8:00 PM
Sun
1/11
@
1:00 PM
Sun
1/11
@
4:30 PM
Sun
1/11
@
8:15 PM