which nfl team has the most first downs in a game in 2016

The Cincinnati Bengals had the most first downs by a team in a game in 2016, with 35 first downs versus the Washington Redskins on October 30, 2016.

Interpreted as:

Which NFL team has the most first downs in a regular-season game in 2016?

	TEAM	1DWN	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	PASS 1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	TD	OFF	OPP OFF	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Bengals	35	10/30/2016	CIN	vs	WAS	T 27-27	17	10	8	4	415	546	53.3
2	Saints	33	12/18/2016	NO	@	ARI	W 48-41	20	10	3	6	488	425	64.3	100.0
3	Falcons	32	12/4/2016	ATL	vs	KC	L 28-29	15	11	6	3	418	389	60.0	0.0
4	Packers	32	10/20/2016	GB	vs	CHI	W 26-10	21	5	6	3	406	189	56.3	50.0
5	Panthers	32	10/16/2016	CAR	@	NO	L 38-41	20	9	3	5	406	523	27.3	100.0
6	Saints	32	9/26/2016	NO	vs	ATL	L 32-45	21	9	2	4	474	442	53.8	50.0
7	Bears	31	12/24/2016	CHI	vs	WAS	L 21-41	18	10	3	3	458	478	70.0	100.0
8	Chargers	31	11/6/2016	SD	vs	TEN	W 43-35	16	10	5	5	476	393	45.5
9	Falcons	31	11/3/2016	ATL	@	TB	W 43-28	20	9	2	5	461	396	60.0
10	Bills	30	12/24/2016	BUF	vs	MIA	L 31-34	15	14	1	4	589	494	44.4	50.0
11	Steelers	30	11/13/2016	PIT	vs	DAL	L 30-35	22	5	3	4	448	422	40.0
12	Bills	30	11/7/2016	BUF	@	SEA	L 25-31	16	11	3	3	425	278	70.6	0.0
13	Raiders	30	11/6/2016	OAK	vs	DEN	W 30-20	12	11	7	3	397	299	35.7
14	Redskins	30	10/30/2016	WAS	@	CIN	T 27-27	24	2	4	3	546	415	47.1	0.0
15	Steelers	30	10/9/2016	PIT	vs	NYJ	W 31-13	23	3	4	4	436	316	50.0	0.0
16	Buccaneers	30	9/25/2016	TB	vs	LA	L 32-37	21	6	3	5	472	320	50.0	100.0
17	Bills	29	12/18/2016	BUF	vs	CLE	W 33-13	12	16	1	4	451	269	44.4	0.0
18	Bears	29	12/18/2016	CHI	vs	GB	L 27-30	21	5	3	3	449	451	37.5
19	Falcons	29	12/18/2016	ATL	vs	SF	W 41-13	17	10	2	5	550	272	55.6
20	Seahawks	29	12/4/2016	SEA	vs	CAR	W 40-7	16	11	2	4	534	271	50.0	0.0
21	Chargers	29	11/13/2016	SD	vs	MIA	L 24-31	19	3	7	3	379	337	54.5
22	Ravens	29	11/10/2016	BAL	vs	CLE	W 28-7	19	7	3	3	396	144	58.3
23	Cowboys	29	11/6/2016	DAL	@	CLE	W 35-10	15	13	1	5	423	222	66.7	100.0
24	Saints	29	11/6/2016	NO	@	SF	W 41-23	14	14	1	5	571	486	64.7
25	Bills	29	10/16/2016	BUF	vs	SF	W 45-16	10	16	3	6	492	300	61.5

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Rush TD Leaders

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Rec TD Leaders

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QB Rating Leaders

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Sack Leaders

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Rush Yards Rankings

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144.5

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Sack Leaders

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Smith-Njigba

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Patriots - y	14	3	0	.824
Bills - w	12	5	0	.706
Dolphins - e	7	10	0	.412
Jets - e	3	14	0	.176
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Steelers - y	10	7	0	.588
Ravens - e	8	9	0	.471
Bengals - e	6	11	0	.353
Browns - e	5	12	0	.294
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars - y	13	4	0	.765
Texans - w	12	5	0	.706
Colts - e	8	9	0	.471
Titans - e	3	14	0	.176
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Chargers - w	11	6	0	.647
Chiefs - e	6	11	0	.353
Raiders - e	3	14	0	.176

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles - y	11	6	0	.647
Cowboys - e	7	9	1	.441
Commanders - e	5	12	0	.294
Giants - e	4	13	0	.235
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears - y	11	6	0	.647
Packers - w	9	7	1	.559
Vikings - e	9	8	0	.529
Lions - e	9	8	0	.529
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers - y	8	9	0	.471
Buccaneers - e	8	9	0	.471
Falcons - e	8	9	0	.471
Saints - e	6	11	0	.353
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks - z*	14	3	0	.824
Rams - w	12	5	0	.706
49ers - w	12	5	0	.706
Cardinals - e	3	14	0	.176