which team has the fewest 3rd down attempts per game including playoffs with a minimum of 18 games

The San Francisco 49ers have the fewest third-down attempts per game played by a team in the regular-season and playoffs when playing 18+ games, with 12.86.

TEAM3DWN ATT/GPGP3DWN ATT3DWN CONV3DWN%4DWN CONV4DWN ATT4DWN%WLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG1DWN
149ers
49ers
12.86
598
7,688
3,035
39.5
296
572
51.7
325
272
1
1,597
13,912
23.3
12,673
21.2
11,656
2Falcons
Falcons
12.89
582
7,503
3,016
40.2
284
575
49.4
278
303
1
1,423
12,798
22.0
13,531
23.2
11,355
3Colts
Colts
12.92
593
7,662
3,132
40.9
321
591
54.3
320
272
1
1,519
13,534
22.8
13,337
22.5
11,955
4Cowboys
Cowboys
12.96
592
7,675
3,105
40.5
300
573
52.4
333
258
1
1,563
13,830
23.4
12,387
20.9
11,875
5Packers
Packers
13
607
7,888
3,317
42.1
289
563
51.3
371
233
3
1,762
15,075
24.8
12,621
20.8
12,227
6Seahawks
Seahawks
13.01
590
7,673
2,854
37.2
248
516
48.1
314
275
1
1,489
13,162
22.3
12,301
20.8
11,128
7Rams
Rams
13.01
584
7,595
2,880
37.9
307
610
50.3
268
315
1
1,401
12,514
21.4
13,456
23.0
11,084
8Chiefs
Chiefs
13.02
600
7,813
3,125
40.0
330
610
54.1
350
250
0
1,606
13,967
23.3
12,498
20.8
12,086
9Lions
Lions
13.03
575
7,494
2,795
37.3
320
677
47.3
242
331
2
1,416
12,488
21.7
13,719
23.9
10,931
10Raiders
Raiders
13.12
574
7,531
2,790
37.0
286
587
48.7
238
336
0
1,278
11,595
20.2
13,503
23.5
10,444
11Titans
Titans
13.14
583
7,659
2,996
39.1
261
568
46.0
289
294
0
1,387
12,383
21.2
12,678
21.7
10,821
12Vikings
Vikings
13.15
586
7,706
3,113
40.4
273
546
50.0
316
268
2
1,536
13,400
22.9
12,851
21.9
11,423
13Saints
Saints
13.15
582
7,654
3,150
41.2
297
598
49.7
301
281
0
1,577
13,657
23.5
13,039
22.4
11,629
14Dolphins
Dolphins
13.16
578
7,604
2,870
37.7
308
623
49.4
290
288
0
1,335
12,016
20.8
12,427
21.5
10,796
15Browns
Browns
13.25
520
6,890
2,412
35.0
312
644
48.4
182
337
1
1,039
9,391
18.1
11,722
22.5
8,987
16Buccaneers
Buccaneers
13.25
583
7,727
2,990
38.7
266
564
47.2
268
315
0
1,331
11,825
20.3
12,429
21.3
10,761
17Panthers
Panthers
13.27
514
6,822
2,564
37.6
262
541
48.4
235
278
1
1,179
10,662
20.7
11,362
22.1
9,499
18Cardinals
Cardinals
13.28
574
7,622
2,822
37.0
300
640
46.9
234
338
2
1,268
11,386
19.8
13,499
23.5
10,728
19Bills
Bills
13.28
590
7,838
3,047
38.9
300
610
49.2
313
277
0
1,478
13,067
22.1
12,499
21.2
11,395
20Commanders
Commanders
13.32
578
7,698
2,920
37.9
304
614
49.5
251
324
3
1,326
11,812
20.4
12,917
22.3
10,856
21Broncos
Broncos
13.36
588
7,855
3,046
38.8
295
596
49.5
332
256
0
1,517
13,496
23.0
12,457
21.2
11,785
22Texans
Texans
13.39
400
5,354
2,018
37.7
219
432
50.7
177
222
1
908
8,328
20.8
9,157
22.9
7,549
23Jaguars
Jaguars
13.43
514
6,903
2,624
38.0
317
643
49.3
220
294
0
1,164
10,470
20.4
11,438
22.3
9,654
24Bengals
Bengals
13.44
575
7,728
2,978
38.5
315
641
49.1
241
330
4
1,334
11,847
20.6
13,375
23.3
10,856
25Giants
Giants
13.45
583
7,842
2,882
36.8
300
650
46.2
270
311
2
1,313
11,782
20.2
12,734
21.8
10,889
StatMuse has team, season-level data for third-down attempts going back to the 1991 season.

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PPG

23.6

14th

OPP PPG

20.7

10th

RUSH YDS/G

98.5

25th

PASS YDS/G

253.7

7th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
Seahawks Seahawks
10
3
0
.769
49ers 49ers
9
4
0
.692
Cardinals Cardinals
3
11
0
.214
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/22
SF SF
@
IND IND
8:15 PM
Sun
12/28
CHI CHI
@
SF SF
8:20 PM
Sun
1/4
SEA SEA
@
SF SF
1:00 PM
Last Game
SF 49ers

9 - 4

26

Final

8

CLE Browns

3 - 9

Sun 30 Nov 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
3
0
.786
Bills Bills
10
4
0
.714
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
7
7
0
.500
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
10
4
0
.714
Texans Texans
9
5
0
.643
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
11
2
0
.846
Chargers Chargers
10
4
0
.714
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
9
5
0
.643
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
9
3
1
.731
Bears Bears
10
4
0
.714
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
7
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
Seahawks Seahawks
10
3
0
.769

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/13
CHI CHI
@
DET DET
21-52
Sat
9/13
CLE CLE
@
BAL BAL
17-41
Sat
9/13
NYG NYG
@
DAL DAL
37-40
Sat
9/13
JAX JAX
@
CIN CIN
27-31
Sat
9/13
LAR LAR
@
TEN TEN
33-19

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
MIN MIN
@
DAL DAL
8:20 PM
Mon
12/15
MIA MIA
@
PIT PIT
8:15 PM
Thu
12/18
LAR LAR
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SEA SEA
8:15 PM
Sat
12/20
PHI PHI
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WAS WAS
5:00 PM
Sat
12/20
GB GB
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CHI CHI
8:20 PM