The Cleveland Browns have the highest 1 per play by a team in a game, with 0.04 against the Steelers on September 12, 1999.
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Which team has the highest percentage of first downs per play in a regular-season game?| TEAM | 1/PLY | 1DWN | PLY | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | PASS 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | TD | OFF | OPP OFF | 3DWN% | 4DWN% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Browns | 0.04 | 2 | 28 | 9/12/1999 |  CLE | vs |  PIT | L 0-43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 464 | 0.0 | |
| 2 |  | Saints | 0.03 | 3 | 31 | 10/5/1980 |  NO | vs |  STL | L 7-40 | 1 | 80 | 433 | |||||
| 3 |  | Lions | 0.03 | 3 | 33 | 11/24/1988 |  DET | vs |  MIN | L 0-23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 353 | ||
| 4 |  | Falcons | 0.03 | 2 | 33 | 9/23/1973 |  ATL | @ |  LA | L 0-31 | 0 | 70 | 351 | |||||
| 5 |  | Packers | 0.03 | 7 | 33 | 11/22/1971 |  GB | @ | ATL | L 21-28 | 3 | 143 | 386 | |||||
| 6 |  | Raiders | 0.03 | 3 | 34 | 11/2/2008 |  OAK | vs | ATL | L 0-24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 453 | 11.1 | 0.0 |
| 7 |  | Titans | 0.03 | 5 | 34 | 12/17/2006 |  TEN | vs |  JAX | W 24-17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 98 | 396 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 8 |  | Jets | 0.03 | 12 | 34 | 11/16/2003 |  NYJ | @ |  IND | L 31-38 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 324 | 538 | 14.3 | |
| 9 | | Lions | 0.03 | 6 | 34 | 12/3/1972 | DET | @ | GB | L 7-33 | 1 | 189 | 309 | |||||
| 10 |  | Rams | 0.03 | 4 | 34 | 12/14/1969 | LA | @ | DET | L 0-28 | 0 | 96 | 332 | |||||
| 11 |  | Colts | 0.03 | 14 | 35 | 9/21/2009 | IND | @ |  MIA | W 27-23 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 356 | 403 | 42.9 | |
| 12 | | Packers | 0.03 | 5 | 35 | 10/17/1999 | GB | @ |  DEN | L 10-31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 133 | 514 | 0.0 | |
| 13 | | Lions | 0.03 | 10 | 35 | 10/20/1991 | DET | @ |  SF | L 3-35 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 207 | 505 | 14.3 | |
| 14 |  | Seahawks | 0.03 | 1 | 35 | 11/4/1979 |  SEA | vs | LA | L 0-24 | 0 | -7 | 475 | |||||
| 15 |  | Oilers | 0.03 | 10 | 35 | 10/29/1972 |  HOU | @ |  CIN | L 7-30 | 1 | 145 | 496 | |||||
| 16 |  | Bears | 0.03 | 6 | 35 | 9/17/1967 |  CHI | @ | PIT | L 13-41 | 2 | 95 | 393 | |||||
| 17 |  | 49ers | 0.03 | 3 | 35 | 11/22/1959 | SF | @ |  BAL | L 14-45 | 2 | 133 | 439 | |||||
| 18 | | Bears | 0.03 | 8 | 36 | 12/3/2017 | CHI | vs | SF | L 14-15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 147 | 388 | 50.0 | |
| 19 |  | Buccaneers | 0.03 | 5 | 36 | 9/27/2009 |  TB | vs |  NYG | L 0-24 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 86 | 397 | 0.0 | 50.0 |
| 20 | | Falcons | 0.03 | 5 | 36 | 12/16/2007 | ATL | @ | TB | L 3-37 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 285 | 0.0 | |
| 21 |  | Cardinals | 0.03 | 7 | 36 | 9/28/2003 |  ARI | @ |  STL | L 13-37 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 161 | 401 | 0.0 | 100.0 |
| 22 | | Lions | 0.03 | 11 | 36 | 11/20/1994 | DET | @ | CHI | L 10-20 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 180 | 338 | 22.2 | 0.0 |
| 23 | | Raiders | 0.03 | 6 | 36 | 12/16/1991 | RAI | @ | NO | L 0-27 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 117 | 475 | 22.2 | |
| 24 |  | Dolphins | 0.03 | 10 | 36 | 9/4/1988 | MIA | @ | CHI | L 7-34 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 163 | 427 | ||
| 25 | | Bears | 0.03 | 6 | 36 | 10/16/1960 | CHI | vs | SF | W 27-10 | 4 | 231 | 298 | |||||
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete team, game-level data for first downs going back to the 1940 season.
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