nfl team with least penalty yards since 2018

Since 2018, the Cincinnati Bengals have the fewest penalty yards by a team, with 5,936 yards.

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	TEAM	PEN YDS	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Bengals	5,936	136	60	75	1	367	3,185	23.4	3,392	24.9	2,768	40.5	56.4
2	Rams	6,099	137	83	54	0	393	3,434	25.1	2,992	21.8	2,922	41.3	57.3
3	Colts	6,348	137	68	68	1	370	3,326	24.3	3,229	23.6	2,807	39.7	57.7
4	Patriots	6,431	137	72	65	0	348	3,088	22.5	2,733	19.9	2,684	38.0	53.8
5	Falcons	6,620	137	57	80	0	326	3,028	22.1	3,370	24.6	2,834	40.5	53.7
6	Vikings	6,672	137	80	56	1	370	3,252	23.7	3,050	22.3	2,766	38.2	54.4
7	Packers	6,674	137	84	51	2	395	3,388	24.7	2,977	21.7	2,802	42.1	51.6
8	Chargers	6,736	137	70	67	0	353	3,197	23.3	3,088	22.5	2,853	42.5	55.6
9	Steelers	6,739	137	79	56	2	317	2,942	21.5	2,864	20.9	2,617	39.9	48.3
10	Dolphins	6,822	137	66	71	0	336	3,001	21.9	3,317	24.2	2,627	36.8	50.5
11	Giants	6,850	137	44	92	1	286	2,615	19.1	3,347	24.4	2,544	36.3	50.2
12	Panthers	6,874	137	46	91	0	302	2,726	19.9	3,471	25.3	2,619	35.7	51.4
13	Commanders	6,886	137	54	82	1	312	2,796	20.4	3,382	24.7	2,631	37.2	57.5
14	Eagles	6,909	137	83	53	1	396	3,357	24.5	2,998	21.9	2,875	42.6	55.3
15	Bears	6,958	137	63	74	0	325	2,933	21.4	3,050	22.3	2,651	38.3	49.6
16	Lions	7,022	137	64	71	2	406	3,445	25.1	3,473	25.4	2,922	40.1	55.0
17	49ers	7,048	137	80	57	0	407	3,513	25.6	2,946	21.5	2,941	43.8	50.4
18	Buccaneers	7,086	138	72	66	0	404	3,500	25.4	3,212	23.3	2,972	43.3	55.5
19	Texans	7,120	137	64	72	1	317	2,970	21.7	3,166	23.1	2,589	38.1	50.9
20	Seahawks	7,222	137	85	52	0	393	3,421	25.0	3,018	22.0	2,744	38.2	53.2
21	Broncos	7,274	137	64	73	0	306	2,813	20.5	2,921	21.3	2,555	36.3	56.4
22	Cardinals	7,323	137	47	89	1	330	2,957	21.6	3,488	25.5	2,724	38.7	50.7
23	Bills	7,363	136	92	44	0	431	3,606	26.5	2,734	20.1	2,969	44.2	56.8
24	Ravens	7,449	137	89	48	0	417	3,666	26.8	2,714	19.8	2,961	43.4	58.8
25	Raiders	7,452	137	53	84	0	298	2,803	20.5	3,502	25.6	2,611	38.5	56.2

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,171

Burrow

RUSH

207

Brown

REC

401

Higgins

Team Rankings

PPG

24.3

14th

OPP PPG

21.3

13th

RUSH YDS/G

74.3

31st

PASS YDS/G

292.8

5th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Browns	3	1	.750
Ravens	3	1	.750
Steelers	2	2	.500
Bengals	2	2	.500

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/11	CIN	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	CIN	@	BAL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	TEN	@	CIN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	CIN	@	ATL	9:30 AM
Sun 11/15	PIT	@	CIN	8:20 PM

Last Game

Jaguars

3 - 1

Final

Bengals

2 - 2

Sun 4 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,381

Prescott

1,268

Young

1,214

Goff

Rush Yards Leaders

537

Walker

494

Robinson

421

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

507

Lamb

491

Olave

481

Smith-Njigba

Pass TD Leaders

11

Purdy

11

Cousins

9

Shough

Rush TD Leaders

7

Allen

7

Henry

6

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

126.2

Purdy

119.6

Jackson

111.2

Lawrence

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

4.5

Anderson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

31.8

30.5

30.3

29.8

29.5

29.0

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

13.3

16.0

16.3

18.3

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

429.0

417.0

412.0

405.8

395.0

389.3

Rush Yards Rankings

196.3

181.0

162.3

153.5

139.0

137.3

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

303.5

300.8

300.5

292.8

285.3

Sack Leaders

16.0

15.0

14.0

12.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

98.1

Walker

94

Gibbs

91.4

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

84.7

Smith-Njigba

76.1

Lamb

60.3

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

48.4

Kittle

39.2

Johnson

36.6

Kelce

Fantasy K Rankings

54

Shrader

52

Reichard

48

McLaughlin

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4

0-3-1

1-4

1-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	4	0	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	3	0	.250
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	0	.750
Rams	2	2	0	.500
Cardinals	1	3	0	.250

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	1	0	.750
Patriots	2	2	0	.500
Jets	1	3	0	.250
Dolphins	0	4	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	3	1	0	.750
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	0	.750
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	0	.750
Broncos	2	2	0	.500
Chargers	0	4	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/11	PHI	@	JAX	9:30 AM
Sun 10/11	CLE	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	CIN	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	LV	@	NE	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	MIN	@	NO	1:00 PM

Since 2018, the Cincinnati Bengals have the fewest penalty yards by a team, with 5,936 yards.

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NFL 2026 Leaders

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491

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7

7

6

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5

4

126.2

119.6

111.2

6.0

5.5

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NFL 2026 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2026

98.1

94

91.4

84.7

76.1

60.3

48.4

39.2

36.6

54

52

48

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