nfl penalties per game from 2001 to 2021

The Chicago Bears had 6.21 penalties per game played from 2001 through 2021.

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	TEAM	PEN/GP	PEN	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Bears	6.21	2,093	337	166	171	0	769	6,944	20.6	7,087	21.0	6,047	35.2	46.2
2	Cardinals	6.66	2,245	337	153	182	2	795	7,084	21.0	7,858	23.3	6,398	36.7	51.8
3	Packers	6.05	2,039	337	214	121	2	1,023	8,683	25.8	7,218	21.4	6,900	42.0	50.6
4	Giants	6.16	2,077	337	156	181	0	811	7,254	21.5	7,706	22.9	6,497	37.4	42.8
5	Lions	6.75	2,275	337	113	222	2	775	6,982	20.7	8,556	25.4	6,384	36.7	45.3
6	Washington Football Team	6.36	2,144	337	138	198	1	729	6,625	19.7	7,671	22.8	6,293	37.0	47.2
7	Eagles	6.65	2,240	337	192	143	2	930	8,169	24.2	7,130	21.2	6,814	39.5	50.1
8	Steelers	5.96	2,008	337	217	117	3	872	7,819	23.2	6,362	18.9	6,723	41.5	48.5
9	Rams	6.8	2,290	337	156	180	1	784	7,173	21.3	7,781	23.1	6,426	37.1	47.0
10	Browns	6.39	2,155	337	115	221	1	672	6,133	18.2	7,734	22.9	5,940	35.8	46.4
11	49ers	6.41	2,160	337	158	178	1	784	7,140	21.2	7,498	22.2	6,144	36.6	51.9
12	Colts	5.53	1,863	337	207	130	0	970	8,427	25.0	7,518	22.3	7,181	43.5	55.9
13	Bills	6.62	2,232	337	153	184	0	783	7,027	20.9	7,444	22.1	6,188	37.0	45.5
14	Broncos	6.25	2,105	337	183	154	0	864	7,692	22.8	7,343	21.8	6,835	38.0	48.8
15	Chiefs	6.13	2,065	337	185	152	0	927	8,049	23.9	7,416	22.0	6,848	39.8	52.1
16	Patriots	5.7	1,920	337	249	88	0	1,065	9,235	27.4	6,263	18.6	7,421	42.9	58.0
17	Jets	5.77	1,943	337	145	192	0	713	6,580	19.5	7,484	22.2	6,030	37.6	45.8
18	Titans	6.48	2,185	337	170	167	0	841	7,398	22.0	7,759	23.0	6,242	38.6	45.5
19	Raiders	7.77	2,619	337	131	206	0	738	6,761	20.1	8,444	25.1	6,179	36.8	49.2
20	Chargers	6.32	2,131	337	177	160	0	964	8,288	24.6	7,405	22.0	6,978	42.4	54.2
21	Cowboys	6.63	2,233	337	181	156	0	887	7,766	23.0	7,385	21.9	6,768	40.2	52.7
22	Vikings	6.41	2,159	337	169	166	2	885	7,715	22.9	7,581	22.5	6,573	39.5	50.3
23	Dolphins	6.12	2,062	337	157	180	0	755	6,777	20.1	7,421	22.0	6,197	36.9	46.8
24	Falcons	5.8	1,954	337	171	165	1	856	7,693	22.8	7,741	23.0	6,802	41.8	49.0
25	Saints	6.37	2,147	337	194	143	0	1,041	8,793	26.1	7,820	23.2	7,247	44.1	52.2

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Team Leaders

PASS

407

Williams

RUSH

169

Swift

REC

124

Raymond

Team Rankings

PPG

31.0

4th

OPP PPG

23.0

15th

RUSH YDS/G

212.5

1st

PASS YDS/G

230.5

13th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Vikings	2	0	1.000
Bears	1	1	.500
Packers	1	1	.500
Lions	1	1	.500

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 9/28	PHI	@	CHI	8:15 PM
Sun 10/4	NYJ	@	CHI	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	CHI	@	GB	4:25 PM
Sun 10/18	CHI	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Thu 10/22	NE	@	CHI	8:15 PM

Last Game

Vikings

2 - 0

Final

Bears

1 - 1

Sun 20 Sep 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

662

Shough

648

Young

627

Stroud

Rush Yards Leaders

290

Walker

212

Henry

208

Gibbs

Rec Yards Leaders

277

Smith-Njigba

268

Olave

225

Kincaid

Pass TD Leaders

6

Young

6

Prescott

6

Goff

Rush TD Leaders

4

Taylor

4

Allen

4

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

4

Smith-Njigba

4

St. Brown

3

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

127.3

Lock

125.9

Dart

125.8

Allen

Sack Leaders

4.0

Rousseau

3.5

Watt

3.0

Hutchinson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

38.5

35.5

32.0

31.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.5

10.0

12.5

13.5

15.0

Total Yards Rankings

457.5

427.5

424.5

409.0

385.5

Rush Yards Rankings

212.5

186.0

157.0

155.0

144.5

142.5

Pass Yards Rankings

331.0

324.0

313.5

291.0

283.0

279.5

Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

49

Henry

48.9

Walker

47.3

Taylor

Fantasy WR Rankings

51.7

Smith-Njigba

44.9

St. Brown

37.7

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

28.5

Kincaid

25.6

McBride

23.2

Kelce

Fantasy K Rankings

31

McPherson

27

McLaughlin

24

Butker

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

2-0

Worst Record ATS

0-2

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	1	1	0	.500
Cowboys	1	1	0	.500
Commanders	0	2	0	.000
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	2	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	1	0	.500
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	1	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	1	0	.500
Saints	1	1	0	.500
Buccaneers	0	2	0	.000
Falcons	0	2	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks	2	0	0	1.000
49ers	2	0	0	1.000
Rams	1	1	0	.500
Cardinals	1	1	0	.500

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	2	0	0	1.000
Patriots	1	1	0	.500
Jets	1	1	0	.500
Dolphins	0	2	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bengals	2	0	0	1.000
Ravens	1	1	0	.500
Steelers	1	1	0	.500
Browns	1	1	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	1	1	0	.500
Titans	0	2	0	.000
Texans	0	2	0	.000
Colts	0	2	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	2	0	0	1.000
Raiders	2	0	0	1.000
Broncos	1	1	0	.500
Chargers	0	2	0	.000