nfl team with 1st downs per game given up 1970 to 2025

The Chicago Bears had a 1 per game played of 0 since 1970.

TEAM1/GPOPP 1DWNGPWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG1DWN3DWN%4DWN%
1Bears
Bears
0
15,906
877
422
454
1
1,916
16,969
19.3
17,677
20.2
15,455
2Cardinals
Cardinals
0
17,024
877
364
505
8
1,973
17,233
19.6
20,124
22.9
16,219
3Packers
Packers
0
16,374
877
475
391
11
2,271
19,536
22.3
18,014
20.5
16,669
4Giants
Giants
0
16,419
877
404
469
4
1,932
17,161
19.6
18,397
21.0
16,002
5Lions
Lions
0
17,099
877
373
498
6
2,075
18,313
20.9
19,736
22.5
16,158
6Commanders
Commanders
0
16,275
877
442
431
4
2,085
18,419
21.0
18,314
20.9
16,467
7Eagles
Eagles
0
16,062
877
465
403
9
2,156
18,771
21.4
17,736
20.2
16,641
8Steelers
Steelers
0
15,347
877
534
339
4
2,156
19,186
21.9
16,103
18.4
16,623
9Rams
Rams
0
16,117
877
445
427
5
2,181
19,047
21.7
18,692
21.3
16,511
10Browns
Browns
0
15,907
829
340
485
4
1,740
15,387
18.6
17,960
21.7
14,667
1149ers
49ers
0
16,083
877
484
389
4
2,329
20,067
22.9
17,658
20.1
17,039
12Colts
Colts
0
16,996
877
439
435
3
2,152
18,847
21.5
19,455
22.2
16,884
13Bills
Bills
0
16,473
876
433
441
2
2,101
18,206
20.8
18,445
21.1
16,378
14Broncos
Broncos
0
15,857
877
493
378
6
2,208
19,441
22.2
17,786
20.3
17,157
15Chiefs
Chiefs
0
16,929
877
466
404
7
2,162
19,112
21.8
17,952
20.5
16,706
16Patriots
Patriots
0
16,401
877
496
381
0
2,294
19,842
22.6
17,557
20.0
17,137
17Jets
Jets
0
16,728
877
367
508
2
1,900
16,980
19.4
19,299
22.0
15,791
18Titans
Titans
0
16,645
877
412
463
2
2,028
17,885
20.4
19,381
22.1
15,832
19Raiders
Raiders
0
16,652
877
435
436
6
2,113
18,433
21.0
19,224
21.9
16,333
20Chargers
Chargers
0
16,721
877
419
453
5
2,223
19,268
22.0
19,117
21.8
17,154
21Cowboys
Cowboys
0
15,875
877
509
367
1
2,325
20,195
23.0
17,635
20.1
17,424
22Vikings
Vikings
0
16,273
877
494
379
4
2,255
19,545
22.3
17,886
20.4
16,963
23Dolphins
Dolphins
0
16,392
877
496
379
2
2,195
19,059
21.7
17,571
20.0
16,610
24Falcons
Falcons
0
16,909
877
394
478
5
2,035
18,024
20.6
19,696
22.5
16,328
25Saints
Saints
0
16,628
877
411
462
4
2,156
18,712
21.3
19,431
22.2
16,610
StatMuse has team, season-level data for opponent first downs going back to the 1941 season.

More Bears Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

3,942

Williams

Caleb Williams

RUSH

1,087

Swift

D'Andre Swift

REC

713

Loveland

Colston Loveland
Team Rankings

PPG

25.9

9th

OPP PPG

24.4

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

144.5

3rd

PASS YDS/G

234.8

12th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Bears Bears
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
9
8
0
.529
Last Game
LAR Rams

2 - 0

20

Final

17

CHI Bears

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NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

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NFL 2025 Standings

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