what is the most penalties by an nfl team in 60 years

The Chicago Bears have been charged with the most penalties by a team when playing 60+ seasons, with 7,906 penalties.

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	TEAM	PEN	SEAS	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN
1	Bears	7,906	86	1,236	633	591	12	3,015	25,398	20.5	24,659	20.0	21,680
2	Lions	7,653	86	1,237	539	674	24	2,977	25,437	20.6	26,980	21.8	21,808
3	Rams	7,624	85	1,226	623	584	19	3,209	27,163	22.2	26,081	21.3	22,548
4	Eagles	7,512	86	1,236	632	580	24	3,172	26,597	21.5	25,291	20.5	22,486
5	Cardinals	7,453	86	1,236	504	711	21	2,875	24,344	19.7	28,297	22.9	21,987
6	Commanders	7,314	86	1,237	592	624	21	2,983	25,432	20.6	26,621	21.5	22,231
7	Raiders	7,247	67	1,019	514	494	11	2,536	21,832	21.4	22,334	21.9	18,772
8	49ers	7,083	77	1,137	606	517	14	3,039	25,652	22.6	23,521	20.7	21,741
9	Giants	7,080	86	1,237	600	617	20	2,922	24,921	20.1	25,576	20.7	21,625
10	Steelers	7,052	84	1,217	669	531	17	2,919	25,254	20.8	23,399	19.2	21,894
11	Packers	6,978	86	1,237	667	549	21	3,277	27,390	22.1	25,227	20.4	22,631
12	Browns	6,786	74	1,090	522	557	11	2,567	22,008	20.2	22,615	20.7	19,306
13	Titans	6,606	67	1,020	482	532	6	2,452	21,285	20.9	22,515	22.1	18,410
14	Cowboys	6,557	67	1,017	577	433	7	2,744	23,530	23.1	20,697	20.4	19,938
15	Bills	6,442	67	1,019	501	510	8	2,469	21,247	20.9	21,465	21.1	18,720
16	Chargers	6,409	67	1,020	505	504	11	2,667	22,840	22.4	22,144	21.7	19,702
17	Chiefs	6,227	67	1,020	556	452	12	2,632	22,906	22.5	20,562	20.2	19,280
18	Broncos	6,207	67	1,019	533	476	10	2,543	22,232	21.8	21,830	21.4	19,420
19	Colts	6,081	74	1,102	573	521	8	2,818	24,179	21.9	23,884	21.7	20,993
20	Jets	6,013	67	1,020	437	575	8	2,296	20,282	19.9	22,779	22.3	18,251
21	Vikings	5,983	66	1,005	548	446	11	2,588	22,365	22.3	20,790	20.7	19,150
22	Saints	5,716	60	921	424	492	5	2,251	19,556	21.2	20,578	22.3	17,384
23	Patriots	5,664	67	1,020	560	451	9	2,661	22,949	22.5	20,815	20.4	19,366
24	Falcons	5,630	61	936	407	523	6	2,141	18,900	20.2	21,280	22.7	17,160
25	Dolphins	5,170	61	936	511	421	4	2,316	20,036	21.4	19,113	20.4	17,538

StatMuse has team, season-level data for penalties going back to the 1941 season.

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PASS

407

Williams

RUSH

169

Swift

REC

124

Raymond

Team Rankings

PPG

31.0

2nd

OPP PPG

23.0

18th

RUSH YDS/G

212.5

1st

PASS YDS/G

230.5

16th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Vikings	2	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	.667
Bears	1	1	.500
Packers	1	2	.333

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 9/28	PHI	@	CHI	8:15 PM
Sun 10/4	NYJ	@	CHI	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	CHI	@	GB	4:25 PM
Sun 10/18	CHI	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Thu 10/22	NE	@	CHI	8:15 PM

Last Game

Vikings

2 - 0

Final

Bears

1 - 1

Sun 20 Sep 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

939

Young

844

Love

812

Mahomes

Rush Yards Leaders

360

Walker

349

Robinson

346

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

405

Smith-Njigba

284

Watson

274

London

Pass TD Leaders

8

Goff

7

Young

7

Lawrence

Rush TD Leaders

6

Allen

4

Gibbs

4

Taylor

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

127.3

Lock

125.6

Purdy

117.1

Prescott

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

4.0

Anderson

4.0

Graham

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

33.7

31.0

29.7

29.3

Opp PPG Rankings

10.0

12.0

12.5

13.5

16.5

16.7

Total Yards Rankings

424.5

416.3

409.0

401.7

392.7

385.5

Rush Yards Rankings

212.5

173.0

155.0

153.3

142.5

Pass Yards Rankings

331.0

313.0

281.3

279.5

276.0

270.7

Sack Leaders

12.0

11.0

10.0

9.0

8.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

80.3

Gibbs

68.2

Walker

64.7

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

77.1

Smith-Njigba

52.8

St. Brown

52.4

Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

35.1

Kelce

30.3

Kincaid

26.6

Sadiq

Fantasy K Rankings

42

McPherson

38

Shrader

33

Fitzgerald

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

2-0

3-0

2-0

2-0-1

Worst Record ATS

0-3

0-2

0-3

0-2

0-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	1	0	.500
Commanders	1	2	0	.333
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	2	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Saints	1	1	0	.500
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	2	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	2	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	2	1	0	.667
Rams	1	1	0	.500
Cardinals	1	1	0	.500

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	0	0	1.000
Jets	1	2	0	.333
Patriots	1	2	0	.333
Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	2	1	0	.667
Browns	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
Ravens	1	1	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	2	1	0	.667
Colts	1	2	0	.333
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	0	1.000
Raiders	2	0	0	1.000
Broncos	1	1	0	.500
Chargers	0	3	0	.000