nfl most 1st downs 2021

The Kansas City Chiefs had the most first downs by a team in 2021, with 419 first downs.

TEAM 1DWN SEASON PASS 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PEN 1DWN GP W L T TD PTS PPG OPP PTS OPP PPG 3DWN% 4DWN%
1 Chiefs
Chiefs
419
2021
267
119
33
17
12
5
0
57
480
28.2
364
21.4
52.2
66.7
2 Buccaneers
Buccaneers
404
2021
273
106
25
17
13
4
0
63
511
30.1
353
20.8
47.1
56.3
3 Chargers
Chargers
401
2021
256
112
33
17
9
8
0
58
474
27.9
459
27.0
45.2
64.7
4 Bills
Bills
398
2021
236
134
28
17
11
6
0
57
483
28.4
289
17.0
46.4
50.0
5 Ravens
Ravens
394
2021
209
159
26
17
8
9
0
41
387
22.8
392
23.1
36.4
66.7
6 Cowboys
Cowboys
391
2021
249
111
31
17
12
5
0
64
530
31.2
358
21.1
43.4
58.3
7 Packers
Packers
375
2021
235
109
31
17
13
4
0
54
450
26.5
371
21.8
43.6
59.1
8 Cardinals
Cardinals
367
2021
214
127
26
17
11
6
0
52
449
26.4
366
21.5
45.2
58.6
9 Patriots
Patriots
362
2021
187
139
36
17
10
7
0
51
462
27.2
303
17.8
43.5
64.7
10 Titans
Titans
362
2021
194
134
34
17
12
5
0
49
419
24.6
354
20.8
43.6
62.5
11 49ers
49ers
361
2021
200
130
31
17
10
7
0
50
427
25.1
365
21.5
40.2
50.0
12 Rams
Rams
355
2021
233
99
23
17
12
5
0
52
460
27.1
372
21.9
43.9
52.6
13 Colts
Colts
354
2021
167
154
33
17
9
8
0
52
451
26.5
365
21.5
41.0
62.1
14 Eagles
Eagles
352
2021
167
163
22
17
9
8
0
50
444
26.1
385
22.6
45.7
45.8
15 Raiders
Raiders
349
2021
217
95
37
17
10
7
0
37
374
22.0
439
25.8
37.4
63.2
16 Washington Football Team
Washington Football Team
345
2021
181
129
35
17
7
10
0
37
335
19.7
434
25.5
38.8
50.0
17 Browns
Browns
342
2021
177
138
27
17
8
9
0
43
349
20.5
371
21.8
39.2
41.4
18 Bengals
Bengals
337
2021
208
96
33
17
10
7
0
54
460
27.1
376
22.1
39.6
65.0
19 Bears
Bears
333
2021
180
119
34
17
6
11
0
33
311
18.3
407
23.9
34.7
41.7
20 Vikings
Vikings
332
2021
202
103
27
17
8
9
0
48
425
25.0
426
25.1
36.4
54.5
21 Broncos
Broncos
331
2021
179
124
28
17
7
10
0
37
335
19.7
322
18.9
38.5
57.1
22 Lions
Lions
329
2021
193
104
32
17
3
13
1
35
325
19.1
467
27.5
34.7
51.2
23 Dolphins
Dolphins
325
2021
206
87
32
17
9
8
0
39
341
20.1
373
21.9
40.8
54.5
24 Steelers
Steelers
323
2021
204
85
34
17
9
7
1
34
343
20.2
398
23.4
38.9
47.6
25 Panthers
Panthers
322
2021
174
118
30
17
5
12
0
32
304
17.9
404
23.8
35.7
41.2
StatMuse has team, season-level data for first downs going back to the 1935 season.

More Chiefs Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

23.7

11th

OPP PPG

19.4

7th

RUSH YDS/G

110.6

21st

PASS YDS/G

245.3

13th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
12
1
0
.923
Broncos Broncos
8
5
0
.615
Chargers Chargers
8
5
0
.615
Raiders Raiders
2
11
0
.154
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
1/5
KC KC
@
DEN DEN
1:00 PM
Wed
12/25
KC KC
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM
Sat
12/21
HOU HOU
@
KC KC
1:00 PM
Sun
12/15
KC KC
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Last Game
KC Chiefs

12 - 1 - 0

19

Final

17

LAC Chargers

8 - 5 - 0

Sun 8 Dec 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
11
2
0
.846
Commanders Commanders
8
5
0
.615
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12
1
0
.923
Vikings Vikings
11
2
0
.846
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Falcons Falcons
6
7
0
.462
NFC West W L T PCT
Seahawks Seahawks
8
5
0
.615
Rams Rams
7
6
0
.538
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
10
3
0
.769
Dolphins Dolphins
6
7
0
.462
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
10
3
0
.769
Ravens Ravens
8
5
0
.615
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
Colts Colts
6
7
0
.462
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
12
1
0
.923
Chargers Chargers
8
5
0
.615

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
12/8
CIN CIN
@
DAL DAL
27-20
Sat
12/7
LAC LAC
@
KC KC
17-19
Sat
12/7
CHI CHI
@
SF SF
13-38
Sat
12/7
BUF BUF
@
LAR LAR
42-44
Sat
12/7
SEA SEA
@
ARI ARI
30-18

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
12/22
SF SF
@
MIA MIA
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
JAX JAX
@
LV LV
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
MIN MIN
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Sun
12/22
LAR LAR
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
12/22
PHI PHI
@
WAS WAS
1:00 PM