nfl team fewest penalty 1970 to 1991

Between the 1970 and 1991 seasons, the Seattle Seahawks had the fewest penalties by a team, with 1,479 penalties.

TEAM PEN GP W L T TD PTS PPG OPP PTS OPP PPG 1DWN 3DWN% 4DWN%
1 Seahawks
Seahawks
1,479
244
119
125
0
607
5,043
20.7
5,267
21.6
4,502
2 Buccaneers
Buccaneers
1,500
244
71
172
1
453
3,925
16.1
5,460
22.4
4,067
3 Dolphins
Dolphins
1,530
328
218
108
2
915
7,573
23.1
5,802
17.7
6,350
4 Giants
Giants
1,856
328
152
174
2
686
5,996
18.3
6,367
19.4
5,714
5 Patriots
Patriots
1,859
328
151
177
0
768
6,441
19.6
6,953
21.2
5,843
6 Vikings
Vikings
1,872
328
190
136
2
807
6,863
20.9
5,937
18.1
6,229
7 Packers
Packers
1,877
328
132
188
8
677
5,851
17.8
6,723
20.5
5,573
8 Colts
Colts
1,883
328
135
191
2
714
6,057
18.5
7,102
21.7
5,762
9 Redskins
Redskins
1,917
328
212
115
1
850
7,393
22.5
5,901
18.0
6,166
10 Rams
Rams
1,967
328
192
132
4
851
7,196
21.9
6,026
18.4
6,059
11 Eagles
Eagles
1,980
328
152
170
6
707
6,113
18.6
6,341
19.3
5,804
12 Chiefs
Chiefs
1,982
328
147
174
7
699
6,352
19.4
6,536
19.9
5,731
13 Bengals
Bengals
1,988
328
167
161
0
854
7,158
21.8
6,671
20.3
6,344
14 Cardinals
Cardinals
1,994
328
140
182
6
755
6,282
19.2
7,226
22.0
5,908
15 Saints
Saints
2,009
328
128
196
4
671
5,844
17.8
7,094
21.6
5,646
16 Broncos
Broncos
2,023
328
185
137
6
781
6,746
20.6
6,137
18.7
6,107
17 Lions
Lions
2,037
328
145
179
4
729
6,392
19.5
6,619
20.2
5,717
18 Falcons
Falcons
2,064
328
132
192
4
699
5,973
18.2
6,935
21.1
5,576
19 49ers
49ers
2,070
328
188
137
3
875
7,359
22.4
5,968
18.2
6,377
20 Bears
Bears
2,075
328
174
153
1
714
6,086
18.6
5,915
18.0
5,622
21 Jets
Jets
2,105
328
140
186
2
768
6,539
19.9
7,334
22.4
6,022
22 Cowboys
Cowboys
2,141
328
202
126
0
881
7,381
22.5
6,127
18.7
6,427
23 Chargers
Chargers
2,144
328
140
183
5
820
6,759
20.6
7,230
22.0
6,310
24 Browns
Browns
2,145
328
164
161
3
748
6,377
19.4
6,671
20.3
6,013
25 Steelers
Steelers
2,191
328
192
135
1
821
7,031
21.4
5,828
17.8
5,940
StatMuse has team, season-level data for penalties going back to the 1941 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

27.8

5th

OPP PPG

16.8

3rd

RUSH YDS/G

110.8

17th

PASS YDS/G

230.0

14th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Rams Rams
3
1
0
.750
49ers 49ers
3
1
0
.750
Seahawks Seahawks
3
1
0
.750
Cardinals Cardinals
2
2
0
.500
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/5
TB TB
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Sun
10/12
SEA SEA
@
JAX JAX
1:00 PM
Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
@
SEA SEA
10:00 PM
Sun
11/2
SEA SEA
@
WAS WAS
8:20 PM
Sun
11/9
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Last Game
ARI Cardinals

2 - 2 - 0

20

Final

23

SEA Seahawks

3 - 1 - 0

Thu 25 Sep 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
2
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
3
1
0
.750
Packers Packers
2
1
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
1
0
.750
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
3
1
0
.750
Seahawks Seahawks
3
1
0
.750
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
2
2
0
.500
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
1
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
1
0
.750
Jaguars Jaguars
3
1
0
.750
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
1
0
.750
Chiefs Chiefs
2
2
0
.500

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
9/29
NYJ NYJ
@
MIA MIA
7:15 PM
Mon
9/29
CIN CIN
@
DEN DEN
8:15 PM
Thu
10/2
SF SF
@
LAR LAR
8:15 PM
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
Sun
10/5
HOU HOU
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM