which team has the 1st downs per play in a season

Which team has the 1st downs per play in a season?

TEAM1/PLY1DWNPLYSEASONPASS 1DWNRUSH 1DWNPEN 1DWNGPWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG3DWN%4DWN%
1Bears
Bears
140
1935
12
6
4
2
27
192
16.0
106
8.8
2Cardinals
Cardinals
107
1935
12
6
4
2
12
99
8.3
97
8.1
3Packers
Packers
125
1935
12
8
4
0
23
181
15.1
96
8.0
4Giants
Giants
112
1935
12
9
3
0
23
180
15.0
96
8.0
5
Dodgers
90
1935
12
5
6
1
11
90
7.5
141
11.8
6Lions
Lions
121
1935
12
7
3
2
25
191
15.9
111
9.3
7Redskins
Redskins
95
1935
11
2
8
1
10
65
5.9
123
11.2
8Eagles
Eagles
82
1935
11
2
9
0
8
60
5.5
179
16.3
9Pirates
Pirates
64
1935
12
4
8
0
12
100
8.3
209
17.4
10Bears
Bears
145
1936
12
9
3
0
30
222
18.5
94
7.8
11Cardinals
Cardinals
138
1936
12
3
8
1
10
74
6.2
143
11.9
12Packers
Packers
148
1936
12
10
1
1
31
248
20.7
118
9.8
13Giants
Giants
146
1936
12
5
6
1
16
115
9.6
163
13.6
14
Dodgers
90
1936
12
3
8
1
12
92
7.7
161
13.4
15Lions
Lions
170
1936
12
8
4
0
32
235
19.6
102
8.5
16Redskins
Redskins
113
1936
12
7
5
0
19
149
12.4
110
9.2
17Eagles
Eagles
99
1936
12
1
11
0
6
51
4.3
206
17.2
18Pirates
Pirates
117
1936
12
6
6
0
10
98
8.2
187
15.6
19Bears
Bears
114
1937
11
9
1
1
26
201
18.3
100
9.1
20Cardinals
Cardinals
99
1937
11
5
5
1
19
135
12.3
165
15.0
21Packers
Packers
140
1937
11
7
4
0
30
220
20.0
122
11.1
22Giants
Giants
127
1937
11
6
3
2
15
128
11.6
109
9.9
23
Dodgers
88
1937
11
3
7
1
10
82
7.5
174
15.8
24Lions
Lions
120
1937
11
7
4
0
23
180
16.4
105
9.5
25Redskins
Redskins
149
1937
11
8
3
0
26
195
17.7
120
10.9
StatMuse has team, season-level data for first downs going back to the 1935 season.

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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176