The Houston Texans had their most first downs in a regular-season or postseason game versus the Jaguars on November 18, 2012, with 39 first downs.
| TEAM | 1DWN | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | PASS 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | TD | OFF | OPP OFF | 3DWN% | 4DWN% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Texans | 39 | 11/18/2012 | vs | W 43-37 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 653 | 458 | 36.4 | |||
| 2 | | Texans | 35 | 10/13/2019 | @ | W 31-24 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 472 | 309 | 41.7 | 66.7 | ||
| 3 | | Texans | 33 | 10/1/2017 | vs | W 57-14 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 445 | 195 | 50.0 | 100.0 | ||
| 4 | | Texans | 31 | 10/6/2019 | vs | W 53-32 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 592 | 373 | 76.9 | |||
| 5 | | Texans | 30 | 9/30/2018 | @ | W 37-34 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 466 | 478 | 50.0 | 100.0 | ||
| 6 | | Texans | 30 | 9/27/2015 | vs | W 19-9 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 413 | 318 | 44.4 | |||
| 7 | | Texans | 29 | 10/27/2019 | vs | W 27-24 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 388 | 378 | 42.9 | 100.0 | ||
| 8 | | Texans | 29 | 11/16/2014 | @ | W 23-7 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 424 | 375 | 38.9 | 100.0 | ||
| 9 | | Texans | 29 | 9/29/2013 | vs | L 20-23 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 476 | 270 | 35.3 | |||
| 10 | | Texans | 29 | 10/23/2011 | @ | W 41-7 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 518 | 148 | 53.8 | 0.0 | ||
| 11 | | Texans | 29 | 9/19/2010 | @ | W 30-27 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 526 | 421 | 42.9 | 50.0 | ||
| 12 | | Texans | 29 | 1/3/2010 | vs | W 34-27 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 439 | 317 | 42.9 | 0.0 | ||
| 13 | | Texans | 29 | 10/19/2008 | vs | W 28-21 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 404 | 326 | 54.5 | 100.0 | ||
| 14 | | Texans | 28 | 11/12/2023 | @ | W 30-27 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 544 | 380 | 30.8 | 0.0 | ||
| 15 | | Texans | 28 | 9/16/2012 | @ | W 27-7 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 411 | 117 | 47.1 | 100.0 | ||
| 16 | | Texans | 28 | 12/13/2010 | vs | L 28-34 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 489 | 253 | 38.9 | 100.0 | ||
| 17 | | Texans | 27 | 11/9/2025 | vs | W 36-29 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 412 | 213 | 66.7 | 50.0 | ||
| 18 | | Texans | 27 | 10/5/2025 | @ | W 44-10 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 417 | 207 | 58.3 | 100.0 | ||
| 19 | | Texans | 27 | 10/13/2013 | vs | L 13-38 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 420 | 216 | 42.9 | 66.7 | ||
| 20 | | Texans | 27 | 10/21/2012 | vs | W 43-13 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 420 | 176 | 53.3 | |||
| 21 | | Texans | 27 | 12/2/2010 | @ | L 24-34 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 431 | 416 | 60.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 22 | | Texans | 27 | 11/29/2009 | vs | L 27-35 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 396 | 342 | 50.0 | |||
| 23 | | Texans | 26 | 9/29/2024 | vs | W 24-20 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 435 | 313 | 53.8 | |||
| 24 | | Texans | 26 | 9/8/2024 | @ | W 29-27 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 417 | 303 | 50.0 | 100.0 | ||
| 25 | | Texans | 26 | 11/5/2023 | vs | W 39-37 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 496 | 332 | 27.3 | 100.0 | ||
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |