which nfl team committed the least penalties from 1982 to 1994

Between the 1982 and 1994 seasons, the Miami Dolphins were charged with the fewest penalties by a team, with 957 penalties.

TEAMPENGPWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG1DWN3DWN%4DWN%
1Dolphins
Dolphins
957
200
125
75
0
570
4,727
23.6
4,048
20.2
4,124
2Patriots
Patriots
1,092
200
90
110
0
412
3,606
18.0
4,075
20.4
3,594
3Redskins
Redskins
1,121
200
123
77
0
532
4,648
23.2
3,895
19.5
3,863
4Giants
Giants
1,130
200
115
84
1
442
3,976
19.9
3,580
17.9
3,707
5Bears
Bears
1,148
200
122
78
0
466
4,058
20.3
3,429
17.1
3,724
6Rams
Rams
1,161
200
92
108
0
488
4,105
20.5
4,369
21.8
3,605
7Colts
Colts
1,183
200
74
125
1
360
3,253
16.3
4,378
21.9
3,376
8Buccaneers
Buccaneers
1,195
200
56
144
0
379
3,352
16.8
4,812
24.1
3,451
9Saints
Saints
1,196
200
108
92
0
446
4,058
20.3
3,851
19.3
3,555
10Broncos
Broncos
1,197
200
116
83
1
480
4,246
21.2
3,934
19.7
3,910
11Bengals
Bengals
1,210
200
86
114
0
499
4,264
21.3
4,509
22.5
3,900
12Packers
Packers
1,211
200
89
109
2
470
4,035
20.2
4,186
20.9
3,726
13Seahawks
Seahawks
1,234
200
98
102
0
453
3,903
19.5
3,888
19.4
3,527
14Cardinals
Cardinals
1,248
200
78
120
2
434
3,660
18.3
4,459
22.3
3,666
1549ers
49ers
1,248
200
146
53
1
651
5,326
26.6
3,341
16.7
4,340
16Vikings
Vikings
1,250
200
105
95
0
490
4,275
21.4
3,990
20.0
3,818
17Chiefs
Chiefs
1,282
200
100
98
2
448
4,082
20.4
3,935
19.7
3,622
18Cowboys
Cowboys
1,282
200
110
90
0
505
4,310
21.6
3,943
19.7
3,878
19Lions
Lions
1,308
200
86
113
1
427
3,836
19.2
4,297
21.5
3,424
20Eagles
Eagles
1,310
200
100
98
2
452
3,938
19.7
3,843
19.2
3,659
21Falcons
Falcons
1,310
200
72
127
1
431
3,793
19.0
4,777
23.9
3,554
22Chargers
Chargers
1,321
200
91
109
0
491
4,219
21.1
4,326
21.6
3,951
23Steelers
Steelers
1,330
200
108
92
0
443
4,025
20.1
3,820
19.1
3,606
24Jets
Jets
1,377
200
91
108
1
458
3,969
19.8
4,156
20.8
3,841
25Bills
Bills
1,387
200
104
96
0
487
4,114
20.6
4,009
20.0
3,886
StatMuse has team, season-level data for penalties going back to the 1941 season.

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