The New York Jets allowed the most first downs by a team in 2021, with 401 allowed.

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	TEAM	OPP 1DWN	SEASON	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Jets	401	2021	17	4	13	0	36	310	18.2	504	29.6	310	36.3	48.3
2	Seahawks	400	2021	17	7	10	0	49	395	23.2	366	21.5	302	37.3	36.4
3	Vikings	391	2021	17	8	9	0	48	425	25.0	426	25.1	332	36.4	54.5
4	Chargers	383	2021	17	9	8	0	58	474	27.9	459	27.0	401	45.2	64.7
5	Falcons	383	2021	17	7	10	0	33	313	18.4	459	27.0	306	38.9	41.7
6	Texans	383	2021	17	4	13	0	31	280	16.5	452	26.6	266	39.7	42.9
7	Lions	372	2021	17	3	13	1	35	325	19.1	467	27.5	329	34.7	51.2
8	Giants	365	2021	17	4	13	0	24	258	15.2	416	24.5	299	36.5	43.3
9	Chiefs	363	2021	17	12	5	0	57	480	28.2	364	21.4	419	52.2	66.7
10	Eagles	358	2021	17	9	8	0	50	444	26.1	385	22.6	352	45.7	45.8
11	Steelers	354	2021	17	9	7	1	34	343	20.2	398	23.4	324	38.9	47.6
12	Jaguars	351	2021	17	3	14	0	28	253	14.9	457	26.9	304	35.8	58.1
13	Raiders	349	2021	17	10	7	0	37	374	22.0	439	25.8	349	37.4	63.2
14	Rams	347	2021	17	12	5	0	52	460	27.1	372	21.9	355	43.9	52.6
15	Washington Football Team	346	2021	17	7	10	0	37	335	19.7	434	25.5	345	38.8	50.0
16	Buccaneers	344	2021	17	13	4	0	63	511	30.1	353	20.8	404	47.1	56.3
17	Ravens	340	2021	17	8	9	0	41	387	22.8	392	23.1	394	36.4	66.7
18	Bengals	339	2021	17	10	7	0	54	460	27.1	376	22.1	337	39.6	65.0
19	Packers	337	2021	17	13	4	0	54	450	26.5	371	21.8	375	43.6	59.1
20	Dolphins	337	2021	17	9	8	0	39	341	20.1	373	21.9	325	40.8	54.5
21	Cardinals	336	2021	17	11	6	0	52	449	26.4	366	21.5	367	45.2	58.6
22	Colts	334	2021	17	9	8	0	52	451	26.5	365	21.5	354	41.0	62.1
23	Titans	331	2021	17	12	5	0	49	419	24.6	354	20.8	363	43.6	62.5
24	Browns	327	2021	17	8	9	0	43	349	20.5	371	21.8	342	39.2	41.4
25	Cowboys	327	2021	17	12	5	0	64	530	31.2	358	21.1	390	43.4	58.3

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More Jets Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

902

Smith

RUSH

163

Hall

REC

270

Wilson

Team Rankings

PPG

19.0

25th

OPP PPG

21.0

11th

RUSH YDS/G

84.0

27th

PASS YDS/G

225.5

17th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Bills	3	1	.750
Patriots	2	2	.500
Jets	1	3	.250
Dolphins	0	4	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/11	CLE	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 10/18	NYJ	@	NE	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	MIA	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	LV	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	NYJ	@	KC	1:00 PM

Last Game

Jets

1 - 3

Final

Bears

3 - 1

Sun 4 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,381

Prescott

1,268

Young

1,214

Goff

Rush Yards Leaders

537

Walker

494

Robinson

421

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

507

Lamb

491

Olave

481

Smith-Njigba

Pass TD Leaders

11

Purdy

11

Cousins

9

Shough

Rush TD Leaders

7

Allen

7

Henry

6

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

126.2

Purdy

119.6

Jackson

111.2

Lawrence

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

4.5

Anderson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

31.8

30.5

30.3

29.8

29.5

29.0

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

13.3

16.0

16.3

18.3

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

429.0

417.0

412.0

405.8

395.0

389.3

Rush Yards Rankings

196.3

181.0

162.3

153.5

139.0

137.3

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

303.5

300.8

300.5

292.8

285.3

Sack Leaders

16.0

15.0

14.0

12.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

98.1

Walker

94

Gibbs

91.4

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

84.7

Smith-Njigba

76.1

Lamb

60.3

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

48.4

Kittle

39.2

Johnson

36.6

Kelce

Fantasy K Rankings

54

Shrader

52

Reichard

48

McLaughlin

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4

0-3-1

1-4

1-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	4	0	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	3	0	.250
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	0	.750
Rams	2	2	0	.500
Cardinals	1	3	0	.250

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	1	0	.750
Patriots	2	2	0	.500
Jets	1	3	0	.250
Dolphins	0	4	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	3	1	0	.750
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	0	.750
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	0	.750
Broncos	2	2	0	.500
Chargers	0	4	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/11	PHI	@	JAX	9:30 AM
Sun 10/11	CLE	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	CIN	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	LV	@	NE	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	MIN	@	NO	1:00 PM

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126.2

119.6

111.2

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NFL Fantasy 2026

98.1

94

91.4

84.7

76.1

60.3

48.4

39.2

36.6

54

52

48

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