The Pittsburgh Steelers have made the most first-down passes by a team in a playoff game, with 29 completions in the 2020 AFC Wild Card game versus the Browns on January 10, 2021.
| TEAM | PASS 1DWN | DATE | ROUND | TM | OPP | RESULT | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | TD | OFF | OPP OFF | 3DWN% | 4DWN% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Steelers | 29 | 1/10/2021 | AFC Wild Card | vs | L 37-48 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 553 | 390 | 53.3 | 100.0 | ||
| 2 |  | Patriots | 26 | 2/5/2017 | Super Bowl | @ | W 34-28 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 546 | 344 | 50.0 | 100.0 | ||
| 3 |  | Cowboys | 25 | 1/14/2024 | NFC Wild Card | vs | L 32-48 | 37 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 510 | 415 | 62.5 | 0.0 | ||
| 4 | | Steelers | 24 | 1/5/2003 | AFC Wild Card | vs | W 36-33 | 30 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 432 | 447 | 30.0 | |||
| 5 | | Patriots | 23 | 2/4/2018 | Super Bowl | vs | L 33-41 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 613 | 538 | 50.0 | 50.0 | ||
| 6 | | Steelers | 23 | 1/14/2018 | AFC Divisional | vs | L 42-45 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 545 | 378 | 43.8 | 66.7 | ||
| 7 |  | Colts | 23 | 1/4/2014 | AFC Wild Card | vs | W 45-44 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 536 | 513 | 50.0 | 100.0 | ||
| 8 |  | Saints | 23 | 1/14/2012 | NFC Divisional | @ | L 32-36 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 472 | 407 | 35.7 | |||
| 9 |  | Falcons | 22 | 1/22/2017 | NFC Championship | vs | W 44-21 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 493 | 367 | 76.9 | |||
| 10 | | Patriots | 22 | 1/10/2015 | AFC Divisional | vs | W 35-31 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 422 | 428 | 54.5 | |||
| 11 | | Saints | 22 | 1/8/2011 | NFC Wild Card | @ | L 36-41 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 474 | 415 | 46.2 | 0.0 | ||
| 12 |  | Chiefs | 21 | 1/23/2022 | AFC Divisional | vs | W 42-36 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 552 | 422 | 61.5 | 100.0 | ||
| 13 | | Patriots | 21 | 2/1/2015 | Super Bowl | @ | W 28-24 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 377 | 396 | 57.1 | |||
| 14 |  | Broncos | 21 | 1/19/2014 | AFC Championship | vs | W 26-16 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 507 | 320 | 53.8 | 100.0 | ||
| 15 | | Falcons | 21 | 1/20/2013 | NFC Championship | vs | L 24-28 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 477 | 373 | 55.6 | 0.0 | ||
| 16 |  | Cardinals | 21 | 1/10/2010 | NFC Wild Card | vs | W 51-45 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 531 | 493 | 60.0 | |||
| 17 | | Colts | 21 | 1/13/2008 | AFC Divisional | vs | L 24-28 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 446 | 411 | 27.3 | 50.0 | ||
| 18 |  | Eagles | 21 | 12/31/1988 | NFC Divisional | @ | L 12-20 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 430 | 341 | ||||
| 19 |  | Browns | 21 | 1/3/1987 | AFC Divisional | vs | W 23-20 | 33 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 558 | 287 | ||||
| 20 |  | Chargers | 21 | 1/2/1982 | AFC Divisional | @ | W 41-38 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 564 | 472 | ||||
| 21 |  | Dolphins | 21 | 1/2/1982 | AFC Divisional | vs | L 38-41 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 472 | 564 | ||||
| 22 |  | Buccaneers | 20 | 1/16/2023 | NFC Wild Card | vs | L 14-31 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 386 | 425 | 55.6 | 33.3 | ||
| 23 | | Patriots | 20 | 1/20/2019 | AFC Championship | @ | W 37-31 | 36 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 524 | 290 | 68.4 | 50.0 | ||
| 24 | | Patriots | 20 | 1/13/2018 | AFC Divisional | vs | W 35-14 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 438 | 267 | 64.7 | |||
| 25 |  | Bengals | 20 | 1/5/2014 | AFC Wild Card | vs | L 10-27 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 439 | 318 | 25.0 | 33.3 | ||
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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 |