The New England Patriots were charged with the fewest penalties by a team in 2008, with 57 penalties.
| TEAM | PEN | SEASON | GP | W | L | T | TD | PTS | PPG | OPP PTS | OPP PPG | 1DWN | 3DWN% | 4DWN% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Patriots | 57 | 2008 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 410 | 25.6 | 309 | 19.3 | 356 | 43.2 | 77.3 |
| 2 |  | Bills | 71 | 2008 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 35 | 336 | 21.0 | 342 | 21.4 | 287 | 39.9 | 43.8 |
| 3 |  | Falcons | 71 | 2008 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 391 | 24.4 | 325 | 20.3 | 313 | 43.4 | 46.2 |
| 4 |  | Eagles | 74 | 2008 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 45 | 416 | 26.0 | 289 | 18.1 | 318 | 41.3 | 44.4 |
| 5 |  | Bengals | 75 | 2008 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 20 | 204 | 12.8 | 364 | 22.8 | 245 | 34.7 | 50.0 |
| 6 |  | Broncos | 77 | 2008 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 42 | 370 | 23.1 | 448 | 28.0 | 354 | 47.5 | 40.0 |
| 7 |  | Jets | 77 | 2008 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 48 | 405 | 25.3 | 356 | 22.3 | 308 | 41.1 | 56.3 |
| 8 |  | Bears | 78 | 2008 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 42 | 375 | 23.4 | 350 | 21.9 | 264 | 35.6 | 42.9 |
| 9 |  | Chiefs | 78 | 2008 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 35 | 291 | 18.2 | 440 | 27.5 | 273 | 38.3 | 38.9 |
| 10 |  | Seahawks | 79 | 2008 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 32 | 294 | 18.4 | 392 | 24.5 | 265 | 31.3 | 83.3 |
| 11 |  | Texans | 80 | 2008 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 40 | 366 | 22.9 | 394 | 24.6 | 340 | 42.1 | 60.9 |
| 12 |  | Dolphins | 81 | 2008 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 345 | 21.6 | 317 | 19.8 | 308 | 37.0 | 66.7 |
| 13 |  | Redskins | 83 | 2008 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 27 | 265 | 16.6 | 296 | 18.5 | 295 | 35.2 | 62.5 |
| 14 |  | Colts | 86 | 2008 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 377 | 23.6 | 298 | 18.6 | 321 | 50.2 | 68.8 |
| 15 |  | Saints | 86 | 2008 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 57 | 463 | 28.9 | 393 | 24.6 | 354 | 48.5 | 55.6 |
| 16 |  | Lions | 88 | 2008 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 29 | 268 | 16.8 | 517 | 32.3 | 234 | 28.8 | 50.0 |
| 17 |  | Vikings | 90 | 2008 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 41 | 379 | 23.7 | 333 | 20.8 | 292 | 39.4 | 50.0 |
| 18 |  | Panthers | 94 | 2008 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 47 | 414 | 25.9 | 329 | 20.6 | 287 | 39.6 | 37.5 |
| 19 |  | Steelers | 95 | 2008 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 347 | 21.7 | 223 | 13.9 | 290 | 41.1 | 25.0 |
| 20 |  | Chargers | 95 | 2008 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 51 | 439 | 27.4 | 347 | 21.7 | 301 | 45.9 | 72.7 |
| 21 |  | Buccaneers | 95 | 2008 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 38 | 361 | 22.6 | 323 | 20.2 | 298 | 38.4 | 55.6 |
| 22 |  | Rams | 97 | 2008 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 20 | 232 | 14.5 | 465 | 29.1 | 249 | 31.9 | 47.8 |
| 23 |  | 49ers | 98 | 2008 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 36 | 339 | 21.2 | 381 | 23.8 | 287 | 37.9 | 45.5 |
| 24 |  | Browns | 100 | 2008 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 20 | 232 | 14.5 | 350 | 21.9 | 233 | 34.0 | 42.9 |
| 25 |  | Giants | 102 | 2008 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 427 | 26.7 | 294 | 18.4 | 338 | 43.1 | 45.5 |
StatMuse has team, season-level data for penalties going back to the 1941 season.
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