nfl teams career records 1978 penalties

The Miami Dolphins had the fewest penalties by a team in 1978, with 74 penalties.

TEAMPENSEASONGPWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG1DWN3DWN%4DWN%
1Dolphins
Dolphins
74
1978
16
11
5
0
45
372
23.3
254
15.9
270
2Colts
Colts
91
1978
16
5
11
0
31
239
14.9
421
26.3
249
3Patriots
Patriots
92
1978
16
11
5
0
46
358
22.4
286
17.9
322
4Eagles
Eagles
94
1978
16
9
7
0
36
270
16.9
250
15.6
271
5Seahawks
Seahawks
94
1978
16
9
7
0
44
345
21.6
358
22.4
345
6Cowboys
Cowboys
95
1978
16
12
4
0
48
384
24.0
208
13.0
342
7Chargers
Chargers
98
1978
16
9
7
0
44
355
22.2
309
19.3
315
8Packers
Packers
99
1978
16
8
7
1
31
249
15.6
269
16.8
226
9Buccaneers
Buccaneers
100
1978
16
5
11
0
29
241
15.1
259
16.2
238
10Bears
Bears
101
1978
16
7
9
0
29
253
15.8
274
17.1
262
11Giants
Giants
101
1978
16
6
10
0
29
264
16.5
298
18.6
246
12Jets
Jets
102
1978
16
8
8
0
42
359
22.4
364
22.8
277
13Oilers
Oilers
102
1978
16
10
6
0
35
283
17.7
298
18.6
276
14Saints
Saints
104
1978
16
7
9
0
35
281
17.6
298
18.6
295
15Cardinals
Cardinals
106
1978
16
6
10
0
31
248
15.5
296
18.5
281
16Raiders
Raiders
108
1978
16
9
7
0
40
311
19.4
283
17.7
309
17Steelers
Steelers
109
1978
16
14
2
0
46
356
22.3
195
12.2
316
18Chiefs
Chiefs
110
1978
16
4
12
0
26
243
15.2
327
20.4
287
19Bengals
Bengals
110
1978
16
4
12
0
29
252
15.8
284
17.8
271
20Vikings
Vikings
113
1978
16
8
7
1
37
294
18.4
306
19.1
308
2149ers
49ers
115
1978
16
2
14
0
25
219
13.7
350
21.9
257
22Redskins
Redskins
116
1978
16
8
8
0
31
273
17.1
283
17.7
261
23Bills
Bills
120
1978
16
5
11
0
39
302
18.9
354
22.1
274
24Lions
Lions
125
1978
16
7
9
0
33
290
18.1
300
18.8
269
25Browns
Browns
127
1978
16
8
8
0
40
334
20.9
356
22.3
293
StatMuse has team, season-level data for penalties going back to the 1941 season.

More Dolphins Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

2,660

Tagovailoa

Tua Tagovailoa

RUSH

1,350

Achane

De'Von Achane

REC

910

Waddle

Jaylen Waddle
Team Rankings

PPG

20.4

25th

OPP PPG

24.9

24th

RUSH YDS/G

120.2

13th

PASS YDS/G

195.4

25th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
12
5
0
.706
Dolphins Dolphins
7
10
0
.412
3
14
0
.176
Last Game
MIA Dolphins

7 - 10

10

Final

38

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14 - 3

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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
9
7
0
.563
8
8
0
.500
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