nfl team with the fewest penalties per game from 2001 to 2016

Between the 2001 and 2016 seasons, the New York Jets had the fewest penalties per game played by a team, with 5.43.

		TEAM	PEN/GP	PEN	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1		Jets	5.43	1,391	256	123	133	0	554	5,120	20.0	5,341	20.9	4,671	38.9	45.9
2		Colts	5.48	1,402	256	166	90	0	749	6,468	25.3	5,670	22.1	5,485	44.1	55.4
3		Falcons	5.69	1,456	256	136	119	1	655	5,836	22.8	5,731	22.4	5,065	41.5	48.4
4		Patriots	5.79	1,481	256	196	60	0	829	7,133	27.9	4,761	18.6	5,635	43.5	59.2
5		Chiefs	5.81	1,487	256	125	131	0	650	5,665	22.1	5,622	22.0	4,976	37.7	49.8
6		Steelers	5.85	1,497	256	166	89	1	662	5,937	23.2	4,681	18.3	5,086	41.7	50.0
7		Jaguars	6	1,535	256	99	157	0	554	4,935	19.3	5,707	22.3	4,708	37.0	49.7
8		Dolphins	6.04	1,546	256	120	136	0	571	5,126	20.0	5,390	21.1	4,676	37.4	45.7
9		Panthers	6.14	1,572	256	127	128	1	601	5,381	21.0	5,428	21.2	4,692	37.4	46.3
10		Packers	6.18	1,582	256	162	93	1	778	6,652	26.0	5,381	21.0	5,208	42.3	48.3
11		Bears	6.19	1,584	256	127	129	0	585	5,296	20.7	5,409	21.1	4,484	34.9	46.1
12		Bengals	6.19	1,584	256	126	127	3	620	5,504	21.5	5,523	21.6	4,925	39.5	50.6
13		Broncos	6.22	1,593	256	153	103	0	694	6,134	24.0	5,528	21.6	5,300	38.6	47.8
14		Seahawks	6.24	1,598	256	146	109	1	657	5,816	22.7	5,099	19.9	4,956	38.3	47.8
15		Browns	6.25	1,599	256	83	173	0	470	4,448	17.4	5,749	22.5	4,334	35.2	48.3
16		Chargers	6.27	1,606	256	135	121	0	730	6,310	24.6	5,574	21.8	5,180	42.2	51.9
17		Giants	6.3	1,613	256	134	122	0	649	5,760	22.5	5,682	22.2	5,022	37.9	39.4
18		Texans	6.3	1,513	240	106	134	0	536	4,890	20.4	5,395	22.5	4,527	37.6	51.2
19		Saints	6.38	1,632	256	136	120	0	776	6,537	25.5	6,128	23.9	5,517	45.0	48.4
20		49ers	6.38	1,633	256	119	136	1	567	5,185	20.3	5,615	21.9	4,432	35.5	53.1
21		Redskins	6.49	1,662	256	107	148	1	559	5,066	19.8	5,726	22.4	4,820	37.5	45.1
22		Vikings	6.55	1,678	256	123	132	1	652	5,711	22.3	5,784	22.6	4,900	39.4	50.8
23		Cardinals	6.59	1,686	256	118	137	1	600	5,344	20.9	5,897	23.0	4,787	36.5	49.6
24		Bills	6.59	1,686	256	104	152	0	571	5,158	20.1	5,788	22.6	4,518	35.7	46.1
25		Cowboys	6.64	1,700	256	136	120	0	654	5,714	22.3	5,577	21.8	4,992	39.2	51.9

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