The Chicago Bears have allowed the fewest first-down passes by a team in a season, with 33 passes allowed in 1943.
| TEAM | OPP PASS 1DWN | SEASON | GP | W | L | T | TD | PTS | PPG | OPP PTS | OPP PPG | 1DWN | 3DWN% | 4DWN% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Bears | 33 | 1943 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 303 | 30.3 | 157 | 15.7 | 161 | ||
| 2 |  | Redskins | 34 | 1943 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 229 | 22.9 | 137 | 13.7 | 112 | ||
| 3 |  | Steelers | 34 | 1941 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 103 | 9.4 | 276 | 25.1 | 75 | ||
| 4 |  | Eagles | 35 | 1944 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 267 | 26.7 | 131 | 13.1 | 110 | ||
| 5 | | Eagles | 37 | 1945 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 272 | 27.2 | 133 | 13.3 | 131 | ||
| 6 | | Bears | 38 | 1944 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 258 | 25.8 | 172 | 17.2 | 140 | ||
| 7 | | Redskins | 39 | 1945 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 209 | 20.9 | 121 | 12.1 | 154 | ||
| 8 | | Eagles | 40 | 1942 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 134 | 12.2 | 239 | 21.7 | 124 | ||
| 9 | Tigers | 41 | 1944 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 69 | 6.9 | 166 | 16.6 | 110 | |||
| 10 |  | Rams | 41 | 1944 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 188 | 18.8 | 224 | 22.4 | 104 | ||
| 11 | | Eagles | 41 | 1943 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 225 | 22.5 | 230 | 23.0 | 138 | ||
| 12 |  | Packers | 41 | 1941 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 258 | 23.5 | 120 | 10.9 | 166 | ||
| 13 |  | Lions | 42 | 1945 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 195 | 19.5 | 194 | 19.4 | 102 | ||
| 14 |  | Cardinals | 42 | 1941 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 127 | 11.5 | 197 | 17.9 | 138 | ||
| 15 | | Cardinals | 43 | 1945 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 98 | 9.8 | 228 | 22.8 | 115 | ||
| 16 |  | Steelers | 44 | 1946 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 136 | 12.4 | 117 | 10.6 | 120 | ||
| 17 | | Bears | 44 | 1945 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 27 | 192 | 19.2 | 235 | 23.5 | 164 | ||
| 18 | Yanks | 44 | 1944 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 82 | 8.2 | 233 | 23.3 | 87 | |||
| 19 | Dodgers | 44 | 1943 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 65 | 6.5 | 234 | 23.4 | 80 | |||
| 20 | | Cardinals | 44 | 1942 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 98 | 8.9 | 209 | 19.0 | 132 | ||
| 21 | | Rams | 44 | 1941 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 116 | 10.5 | 244 | 22.2 | 121 | ||
| 22 | Dodgers | 45 | 1941 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 158 | 14.4 | 127 | 11.5 | 132 | |||
| 23 | | Cardinals | 46 | 1944 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 108 | 10.8 | 328 | 32.8 | 109 | ||
| 24 | | Redskins | 46 | 1942 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 227 | 20.6 | 102 | 9.3 | 149 | ||
| 25 | | Redskins | 47 | 1944 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 169 | 16.9 | 180 | 18.0 | 133 | ||
StatMuse has team, season-level data for opponent first-down passes going back to the 1941 season.
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 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 |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 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 |
