which team has the fewest 3rd down attempts in a season including postseason with a minimum of 18 games

The Indianapolis Colts have made the fewest attempts on third down by a team with 18+ games played in a combined regular-season and postseason, with 186 attempts in 2004.

TEAM 3DWN ATT GP SEASON 3DWN CONV 3DWN% 4DWN CONV 4DWN ATT 4DWN% W L T TD PTS PPG OPP PTS OPP PPG 1DWN
1 Colts
Colts
186
18
2004
83
44.6
4
7
57.1
13
5
0
73
574
31.9
395
21.9
424
2 Chiefs
Chiefs
199
18
2018
91
45.7
15
19
78.9
13
5
0
79
627
34.8
471
26.2
431
3 Packers
Packers
203
18
2024
82
40.4
9
18
50.0
11
7
0
53
470
26.1
360
20.0
360
4 Cardinals
Cardinals
203
18
2009
73
36.0
5
10
50.0
11
7
0
55
440
24.4
415
23.1
362
5 Packers
Packers
206
18
2020
105
51.0
13
21
61.9
14
4
0
73
567
31.5
418
23.2
409
6 49ers
49ers
206
18
1992
97
47.1
6
14
42.9
15
3
0
58
471
26.2
279
15.5
390
7 Chargers
Chargers
207
18
2018
81
39.1
9
10
90.0
13
5
0
56
479
26.6
387
21.5
374
8 Saints
Saints
211
18
2017
77
36.5
13
17
76.5
12
6
0
58
503
27.9
381
21.2
376
9 Falcons
Falcons
211
19
2016
92
43.6
8
14
57.1
13
6
0
77
648
34.1
481
25.3
454
10 Dolphins
Dolphins
212
18
2022
75
35.4
14
26
53.8
9
9
0
49
428
23.8
433
24.1
358
11 49ers
49ers
212
18
1993
99
46.7
11
19
57.9
11
7
0
70
538
29.9
336
18.7
421
12 Saints
Saints
213
18
2018
96
45.1
15
18
83.3
14
4
0
64
547
30.4
393
21.8
421
13 Vikings
Vikings
213
18
2000
97
45.5
8
13
61.5
12
6
0
51
431
23.9
428
23.8
346
14 Dolphins
Dolphins
214
18
2023
86
40.2
14
31
45.2
11
7
0
62
503
27.9
417
23.2
373
15 Seahawks
Seahawks
214
18
2022
82
38.3
13
22
59.1
9
9
0
47
430
23.9
442
24.6
368
16 Packers
Packers
214
18
2021
93
43.5
13
22
59.1
13
5
0
55
460
25.6
384
21.3
389
17 Cowboys
Cowboys
214
18
1991
78
36.4
6
15
40.0
12
6
0
39
365
20.3
361
20.1
335
18 Lions
Lions
215
18
2024
101
47.0
24
35
68.6
15
3
0
74
595
33.1
387
21.5
440
19 Falcons
Falcons
215
18
1991
78
36.3
5
10
50.0
11
7
0
46
395
21.9
382
21.2
290
20 Ravens
Ravens
216
19
2024
109
50.5
9
16
56.3
13
6
0
72
571
30.1
402
21.2
445
21 Vikings
Vikings
217
18
2024
86
39.6
7
17
41.2
14
4
0
48
441
24.5
359
19.9
373
22 Jets
Jets
217
18
2002
89
41.0
5
16
31.3
10
8
0
47
410
22.8
366
20.3
346
23 Oilers
Oilers
217
18
1991
110
50.7
3
9
33.3
12
6
0
51
427
23.7
287
15.9
397
24 Steelers
Steelers
218
18
2015
79
36.2
5
15
33.3
11
7
0
47
457
25.4
358
19.9
368
25 Lions
Lions
218
18
1991
79
36.2
3
8
37.5
13
5
0
46
387
21.5
342
19.0
323
StatMuse has team, season-level data for third-down attempts going back to the 1991 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

22.2

17th

OPP PPG

25.1

24th

RUSH YDS/G

137.1

8th

PASS YDS/G

211.7

27th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
Jaguars Jaguars
4
13
0
.235
Titans Titans
3
14
0
.176
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/7
MIA MIA
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
9/14
DEN DEN
@
IND IND
4:05 PM
Sun
9/21
IND IND
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
IND IND
@
LAR LAR
4:05 PM
Sun
10/5
LV LV
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Last Game
IND Colts

8 - 9 - 0

26

Final

23

JAX Jaguars

4 - 13 - 0

Sun 5 Jan 2025

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM