nfl least passes attempted in a game since 1980

Since 1980, the New England Patriots have made the fewest passing attempts by a team in a game, with 3 attempts against the Bills on December 6, 2021.

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NFL least passes attempted in a regular-season game since 1980
TEAM ATT DATE TM OPP RESULT CMP PCT YDS AVG TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Patriots
Patriots
3
12/6/2021
NE NE
@
BUF BUF
W
14-10
2
66.7
19
6.3
0
0
84.0
0.0
0.0
0
0
2 Patriots
Patriots
5
12/12/1982
NE NE
vs
MIA MIA
W
3-0
2
40.0
13
2.6
0
1
8.3
0.0
20.0
0
0
3 Chargers
Chargers
6
12/19/2004
SD SD
@
CLE CLE
W
21-0
4
66.7
85
14.2
1
0
149.3
16.7
0.0
1
2
4 Oilers
Oilers
6
10/4/1981
HOU HOU
vs
CIN CIN
W
17-10
1
16.7
3
0.5
0
0
39.6
0.0
0.0
1
7
5 Bears
Bears
7
10/22/2017
CHI CHI
vs
CAR CAR
W
17-3
4
57.1
107
15.3
0
0
101.8
0.0
0.0
4
22
6 Panthers
Panthers
7
12/24/2006
CAR CAR
@
ATL ATL
W
10-3
4
57.1
32
4.6
1
0
108.3
14.3
0.0
3
21
7 Broncos
Broncos
8
11/13/2011
DEN DEN
@
KC KC
W
17-10
2
25.0
69
8.6
1
0
102.6
12.5
0.0
0
0
8 Patriots
Patriots
8
12/28/2008
NE NE
@
BUF BUF
W
13-0
6
75.0
78
9.8
0
0
105.2
0.0
0.0
1
5
9 Cowboys
Cowboys
8
12/10/2000
DAL DAL
vs
WAS WAS
W
32-13
5
62.5
89
11.1
0
0
100.5
0.0
0.0
3
17
10 Bears
Bears
8
10/19/1980
CHI CHI
vs
DET DET
W
24-7
5
62.5
172
21.5
1
1
106.3
12.5
12.5
1
1
11 Broncos
Broncos
9
11/29/2020
DEN DEN
vs
NO NO
L
3-31
1
11.1
13
1.4
0
2
0.0
0.0
22.2
1
1
12 Bengals
Bengals
9
12/21/2008
CIN CIN
@
CLE CLE
W
14-0
5
55.6
55
6.1
1
0
110.9
11.1
0.0
0
0
13 Texans
Texans
9
10/23/2005
HOU HOU
vs
IND IND
L
20-38
6
66.7
48
5.3
1
1
77.3
11.1
11.1
5
42
14 Giants
Giants
9
10/25/1992
NYG NYG
vs
SEA SEA
W
23-10
5
55.6
94
10.4
1
0
128.9
11.1
0.0
1
9
15 Bills
Bills
9
10/29/1989
BUF BUF
vs
MIA MIA
W
31-17
6
66.7
123
13.7
1
0
146.8
11.1
0.0
2
9
16 Browns
Browns
9
11/24/1985
CLE CLE
vs
CIN CIN
W
24-6
5
55.6
102
11.3
1
0
132.6
11.1
0.0
0
0
17 Titans
Titans
10
10/30/2022
TEN TEN
@
HOU HOU
W
17-10
6
60.0
55
5.5
0
1
35.4
0.0
10.0
3
15
18 Vikings
Vikings
10
9/8/2019
MIN MIN
vs
ATL ATL
W
28-12
8
80.0
98
9.8
1
0
140.8
10.0
0.0
1
1
19 Texans
Texans
10
12/8/2002
HOU HOU
@
PIT PIT
W
24-6
3
30.0
33
3.3
0
0
40.8
0.0
0.0
4
23
20 Raiders
Raiders
10
11/24/1991
RAI RAI
@
CIN CIN
W
38-14
4
40.0
30
3.0
0
0
47.9
0.0
0.0
1
11
21 Cardinals
Cardinals
10
11/11/1990
PHX PHX
@
BUF BUF
L
14-45
5
50.0
74
7.4
1
1
68.3
10.0
10.0
4
28
22 Chargers
Chargers
10
12/18/1988
SD SD
vs
KC KC
W
24-13
6
60.0
91
9.1
0
0
90.0
0.0
0.0
0
0
23 Patriots
Patriots
10
12/4/1988
NE NE
vs
SEA SEA
W
13-7
5
50.0
47
4.7
0
1
23.8
0.0
10.0
1
6
24 Cardinals
Cardinals
10
10/11/1987
STL STL
vs
NO NO
W
24-19
3
30.0
11
1.1
0
1
0.0
0.0
10.0
1
7
25 Bills
Bills
10
9/21/1986
BUF BUF
vs
STL STL
W
17-10
6
60.0
105
10.5
0
0
95.8
0.0
0.0
4
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PPG

17.0

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OPP PPG

24.5

22nd

RUSH YDS/G

115.8

13th

PASS YDS/G

196.6

32nd

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TEAM W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
Jets Jets
5
12
0
.294
Patriots Patriots
4
13
0
.235
Last Game
NE Patriots

4 - 13 - 0

23

Final

16

BUF Bills

13 - 4 - 0

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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647