most passing first downs since 2012

Since 2012, the Detroit Lions have the most first-down passes by a team, with 3,098 completions.

TEAMPASS 1DWN1DWNRUSH 1DWNPEN 1DWNGPWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG3DWN%4DWN%
1Lions
Lions
3,098
4,828
1,324
406
229
109
118
2
638
5,528
24.1
5,575
24.3
40.3
52.1
2Falcons
Falcons
3,022
4,822
1,361
439
229
107
122
0
580
5,317
23.2
5,503
24.0
42.2
51.1
3Buccaneers
Buccaneers
3,017
4,743
1,250
476
229
104
125
0
616
5,385
23.5
5,461
23.8
41.5
51.5
4Saints
Saints
3,016
4,877
1,484
377
229
124
105
0
676
5,785
25.3
5,257
23.0
42.1
56.6
5Chargers
Chargers
3,004
4,792
1,335
453
229
113
116
0
593
5,309
23.2
5,121
22.4
42.7
54.2
6Chiefs
Chiefs
2,925
4,843
1,487
431
229
151
78
0
654
5,786
25.3
4,720
20.6
42.5
61.1
7Cowboys
Cowboys
2,920
4,899
1,544
435
229
128
100
1
652
5,827
25.4
5,308
23.2
42.3
55.3
8Patriots
Patriots
2,812
4,877
1,603
462
229
145
84
0
659
5,856
25.6
4,499
19.6
40.3
54.8
9Packers
Packers
2,804
4,755
1,492
459
229
140
86
3
677
5,771
25.2
5,079
22.2
42.2
51.6
10Bengals
Bengals
2,779
4,552
1,330
443
228
114
111
3
613
5,308
23.3
5,219
22.9
39.3
57.0
11Steelers
Steelers
2,754
4,552
1,347
451
229
138
89
2
570
5,244
22.9
4,783
20.9
40.7
48.6
12Dolphins
Dolphins
2,751
4,354
1,207
396
229
111
118
0
554
4,902
21.4
5,403
23.6
36.2
44.5
13Cardinals
Cardinals
2,737
4,573
1,381
455
229
100
127
2
557
5,011
21.9
5,387
23.5
37.9
49.5
14Rams
Rams
2,717
4,486
1,389
380
229
123
105
1
595
5,302
23.2
5,028
22.0
37.9
51.4
15Colts
Colts
2,714
4,708
1,508
486
229
119
109
1
602
5,437
23.7
5,421
23.7
40.1
54.5
16Broncos
Broncos
2,700
4,564
1,428
436
229
126
103
0
593
5,285
23.1
4,844
21.2
38.0
54.8
17Vikings
Vikings
2,699
4,544
1,376
469
229
130
97
2
597
5,335
23.3
5,031
22.0
38.5
51.6
18Eagles
Eagles
2,689
4,869
1,748
432
229
132
96
1
658
5,679
24.8
5,187
22.7
41.6
56.1
19Texans
Texans
2,681
4,422
1,318
423
229
109
119
1
526
4,906
21.4
5,200
22.7
37.8
48.6
20Raiders
Raiders
2,669
4,268
1,224
375
229
86
143
0
504
4,629
20.2
5,923
25.9
37.7
51.1
2149ers
49ers
2,646
4,632
1,591
395
229
120
108
1
603
5,378
23.5
5,017
21.9
40.2
51.8
22Jaguars
Jaguars
2,609
4,308
1,269
430
229
77
152
0
497
4,541
19.8
5,575
24.3
36.3
47.4
23Commanders
Commanders
2,580
4,486
1,487
419
229
94
133
2
552
4,905
21.4
5,714
25.0
37.8
54.1
24Seahawks
Seahawks
2,562
4,553
1,570
421
229
147
81
1
646
5,682
24.8
4,576
20.0
39.3
53.7
25Giants
Giants
2,542
4,305
1,312
451
229
83
145
1
512
4,612
20.1
5,509
24.1
36.5
48.6
StatMuse has team, season-level data for first-down passes going back to the 1941 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
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9 - 8

19

Final

16

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11 - 6

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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