
The Denver Broncos have made the most first-down passes by a team in a season, with 293 completions in 2013.
| TEAM | PASS 1DWN | SEASON | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | GP | W | L | T | TD | PTS | PPG | OPP PTS | OPP PPG | 3DWN% | 4DWN% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Broncos | 293 | 2013 | 435 | 107 | 35 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 76 | 606 | 37.9 | 399 | 24.9 | 46.3 | 88.9 | |
| 2 | Saints | 280 | 2011 | 416 | 116 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 66 | 547 | 34.2 | 339 | 21.2 | 56.7 | 30.0 | |
| 3 | Buccaneers | 273 | 2021 | 404 | 106 | 25 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 63 | 511 | 30.1 | 353 | 20.8 | 47.1 | 56.3 | |
| 4 | Chiefs | 272 | 2022 | 408 | 105 | 31 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 61 | 496 | 29.2 | 369 | 21.7 | 48.7 | 75.0 | |
| 5 | Lions | 272 | 2012 | 382 | 84 | 26 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 39 | 372 | 23.3 | 437 | 27.3 | 42.5 | 40.0 | |
| 6 | Chiefs | 267 | 2021 | 419 | 119 | 33 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 57 | 480 | 28.2 | 364 | 21.4 | 52.2 | 66.7 | |
| 7 | Saints | 267 | 2012 | 352 | 64 | 21 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 58 | 461 | 28.8 | 454 | 28.4 | 44.0 | 57.1 | |
| 8 | Buccaneers | 265 | 2018 | 388 | 80 | 43 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 49 | 396 | 24.8 | 464 | 29.0 | 46.0 | 69.2 | |
| 9 | Saints | 265 | 2016 | 395 | 105 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 55 | 469 | 29.3 | 454 | 28.4 | 48.6 | 86.7 | |
| 10 | Patriots | 262 | 2011 | 399 | 107 | 30 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 61 | 513 | 32.1 | 342 | 21.4 | 45.9 | 63.6 | |
| 11 | Chargers | 259 | 1985 | 380 | 92 | 29 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 60 | 467 | 29.2 | 435 | 27.2 | |||
| 12 | Falcons | 258 | 2019 | 383 | 84 | 41 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 42 | 381 | 23.8 | 399 | 24.9 | 42.0 | 61.9 | |
| 13 | Saints | 258 | 2014 | 395 | 101 | 36 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 49 | 401 | 25.1 | 424 | 26.5 | 48.3 | 53.3 | |
| 14 | Chargers | 256 | 2021 | 401 | 112 | 33 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 58 | 474 | 27.9 | 459 | 27.0 | 45.2 | 64.7 | |
| 15 | Patriots | 256 | 2012 | 444 | 151 | 37 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 67 | 557 | 34.8 | 331 | 20.7 | 48.7 | 66.7 | |
| 16 | Chiefs | 255 | 2020 | 397 | 110 | 32 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 473 | 29.6 | 362 | 22.6 | 49.0 | 56.3 | |
| 17 | Bengals | 253 | 2024 | 376 | 88 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 57 | 472 | 27.8 | 434 | 25.5 | 46.7 | 52.6 | |
| 18 | Colts | 253 | 2010 | 366 | 87 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 51 | 435 | 27.2 | 388 | 24.3 | 44.6 | 62.5 | |
| 19 | Steelers | 251 | 2018 | 378 | 88 | 39 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 54 | 428 | 26.8 | 360 | 22.5 | 44.4 | 64.3 | |
| 20 | Colts | 251 | 2014 | 371 | 80 | 40 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 53 | 458 | 28.6 | 369 | 23.1 | 41.0 | 40.0 | |
| 21 | Oilers | 251 | 1990 | 376 | 97 | 28 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 49 | 405 | 25.3 | 307 | 19.2 | |||
| 22 | Dolphins | 250 | 1986 | 351 | 84 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 56 | 430 | 26.9 | 405 | 25.3 | |||
| 23 | Cowboys | 248 | 2021 | 390 | 111 | 31 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 64 | 530 | 31.2 | 358 | 21.1 | 43.4 | 58.3 | |
| 24 | Saints | 247 | 2015 | 381 | 98 | 36 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 51 | 408 | 25.5 | 476 | 29.8 | 47.7 | 62.5 | |
| 25 | Rams | 247 | 2000 | 380 | 112 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 67 | 540 | 33.8 | 471 | 29.4 | 47.5 | 61.5 | |
StatMuse has team, season-level data for first-down passes going back to the 1941 season.
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |