Between the 1986 and 2015 seasons, the New Orleans Saints had the most first downs by a team in a game, with 40 first downs versus the Cowboys on November 10, 2013.
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Which NFL team has the most 1st downs in a regular-season game between 1986 to 2015?| TEAM | 1DWN | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | PASS 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | TD | OFF | OPP OFF | 3DWN% | 4DWN% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Saints | 40 | 11/10/2013 |  NO | vs |  DAL | W 49-17 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 625 | 193 | 75.0 | 100.0 |
| 2 |  | Broncos | 39 | 12/8/2013 |  DEN | vs |  TEN | W 51-28 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 551 | 254 | 38.5 | 100.0 |
| 3 |  | Texans | 39 | 11/18/2012 |  HOU | vs |  JAX | W 43-37 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 653 | 458 | 36.4 | |
| 4 |  | Redskins | 39 | 11/4/1990 |  WAS | @ |  DET | W 41-38 | 25 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 676 | 351 | ||
| 5 |  | Jets | 39 | 11/27/1988 |  NYJ | vs |  MIA | W 38-34 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 597 | 440 | ||
| 6 |  | Dolphins | 36 | 12/21/2014 | MIA | vs |  MIN | W 37-35 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 493 | 357 | 69.2 | |
| 7 |  | Steelers | 36 | 11/30/2014 |  PIT | vs | NO | L 32-35 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 538 | 393 | 42.9 | 0.0 |
| 8 |  | Lions | 36 | 9/23/2012 | DET | @ | TEN | L 41-44 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 583 | 437 | 25.0 | 0.0 |
| 9 | | Saints | 36 | 12/18/2011 | NO | @ | MIN | W 42-20 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 573 | 207 | 72.7 | 0.0 |
| 10 | | Saints | 36 | 10/23/2011 | NO | vs |  IND | W 62-7 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 557 | 252 | 75.0 | |
| 11 |  | Chiefs | 36 | 10/24/2004 |  KC | vs |  ATL | W 56-10 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 540 | 222 | 60.0 | |
| 12 |  | 49ers | 36 | 10/18/1998 |  SF | vs | IND | W 34-31 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 448 | 336 | 54.5 | |
| 13 |  | Jaguars | 36 | 10/20/1996 | JAX | @ |  STL | L 14-17 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 538 | 204 | 78.6 | 100.0 |
| 14 | | Saints | 35 | 11/1/2015 | NO | vs |  NYG | W 52-49 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 608 | 416 | 63.6 | 100.0 |
| 15 |  | Patriots | 35 | 9/27/2015 |  NE | vs | JAX | W 51-17 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 471 | 293 | 78.6 | |
| 16 | | Broncos | 35 | 9/29/2013 | DEN | vs |  PHI | W 52-20 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 472 | 450 | 62.5 | |
| 17 |  | Bills | 35 | 11/11/2012 |  BUF | @ | NE | L 31-37 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 481 | 347 | 63.6 | 100.0 |
| 18 | | Patriots | 35 | 10/7/2012 | NE | vs | DEN | W 31-21 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 444 | 394 | 64.7 | 0.0 |
| 19 |  | Bengals | 35 | 12/17/1989 |  CIN | vs |  HOU | W 61-7 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 584 | 194 | ||
| 20 | | Redskins | 35 | 11/26/1989 | WAS | vs |  CHI | W 38-14 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 492 | 191 | ||
| 21 | | Dolphins | 35 | 12/12/1988 | MIA | vs |  CLE | W 38-31 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 497 | 353 | ||
| 22 |  | Browns | 35 | 11/23/1986 | CLE | vs | PIT | W 37-31 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 536 | 339 | ||
| 23 |  | Chargers | 35 | 10/19/1986 |  SD | @ | KC | L 41-42 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 512 | 222 | ||
| 24 |  | Eagles | 34 | 10/11/2015 | PHI | vs | NO | W 39-17 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 519 | 388 | 36.4 | 0.0 |
| 25 | | Steelers | 34 | 10/26/2014 | PIT | vs | IND | W 51-34 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 639 | 448 | 61.5 | 100.0 |
More Saints Stats
Team Rankings
PPG
16.5
28th
OPP PPG
30.3
30th
RUSH YDS/G
124.0
10th
PASS YDS/G
191.3
27th
2025 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buccaneers | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 |
| Falcons | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 |
 Panthers | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 |
| Saints | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
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NFL 2025 Division Standings
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
 Commanders | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
| Lions | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 |
 Packers | 2 | 1 | 1 | .625 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
| Buccaneers | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 |
| Falcons | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
| 49ers | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 |
 Seahawks | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 |
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