The Cincinnati Bengals had the most first downs by a team in a game in 2016, with 35 first downs against the Washington Redskins on October 30, 2016.
| TEAM | 1DWN | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | PASS 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | TD | OFF | OPP OFF | 3DWN% | 4DWN% | |||
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| 1 |  | Bengals | 35 | 10/30/2016 | vs | T 27-27 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 415 | 546 | 53.3 | |||
| 2 |  | Saints | 33 | 12/18/2016 | @ | W 48-41 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 488 | 425 | 64.3 | 100.0 | ||
| 3 |  | Falcons | 32 | 12/4/2016 | vs | L 28-29 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 418 | 389 | 60.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 4 |  | Packers | 32 | 10/20/2016 | vs | W 26-10 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 406 | 189 | 56.3 | 50.0 | ||
| 5 |  | Panthers | 32 | 10/16/2016 | @ | L 38-41 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 406 | 523 | 27.3 | 100.0 | ||
| 6 | | Saints | 32 | 9/26/2016 | vs | L 32-45 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 474 | 442 | 53.8 | 50.0 | ||
| 7 |  | Bears | 31 | 12/24/2016 | vs | L 21-41 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 458 | 478 | 70.0 | 100.0 | ||
| 8 |  | Chargers | 31 | 11/6/2016 | vs | W 43-35 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 476 | 393 | 45.5 | |||
| 9 | | Falcons | 31 | 11/3/2016 | @ | W 43-28 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 461 | 396 | 60.0 | |||
| 10 |  | Bills | 30 | 12/24/2016 | vs | L 31-34 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 589 | 494 | 44.4 | 50.0 | ||
| 11 |  | Steelers | 30 | 11/13/2016 | vs | L 30-35 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 448 | 422 | 40.0 | |||
| 12 | | Bills | 30 | 11/7/2016 | @ | L 25-31 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 425 | 278 | 70.6 | 0.0 | ||
| 13 |  | Raiders | 30 | 11/6/2016 | vs | W 30-20 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 397 | 299 | 35.7 | |||
| 14 |  | Redskins | 30 | 10/30/2016 | @ | T 27-27 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 546 | 415 | 47.1 | 0.0 | ||
| 15 | | Steelers | 30 | 10/9/2016 | vs | W 31-13 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 436 | 316 | 50.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 16 |  | Buccaneers | 30 | 9/25/2016 | vs | L 32-37 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 472 | 320 | 50.0 | 100.0 | ||
| 17 | | Bills | 29 | 12/18/2016 | vs | W 33-13 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 451 | 269 | 44.4 | 0.0 | ||
| 18 | | Bears | 29 | 12/18/2016 | vs | L 27-30 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 449 | 451 | 37.5 | |||
| 19 | | Falcons | 29 | 12/18/2016 | vs | W 41-13 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 550 | 272 | 55.6 | |||
| 20 |  | Seahawks | 29 | 12/4/2016 | vs | W 40-7 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 534 | 271 | 50.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 21 | | Chargers | 29 | 11/13/2016 | vs | L 24-31 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 379 | 337 | 54.5 | |||
| 22 |  | Ravens | 29 | 11/10/2016 | vs | W 28-7 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 396 | 144 | 58.3 | |||
| 23 |  | Cowboys | 29 | 11/6/2016 | @ | W 35-10 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 423 | 222 | 66.7 | 100.0 | ||
| 24 | | Saints | 29 | 11/6/2016 | @ | W 41-23 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 571 | 486 | 64.7 | |||
| 25 | | Bills | 29 | 10/16/2016 | vs | W 45-16 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 492 | 300 | 61.5 | |||
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 |
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Rams| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
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