The Buffalo Bills and the Kansas City Chiefs were tied for the most first downs in 2020, with 397 first downs.
| TEAM | 1DWN | SEASON | PASS 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | GP | W | L | T | TD | PTS | PPG | OPP PTS | OPP PPG | 3DWN% | 4DWN% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Bills | 397 | 2020 | 240 | 119 | 38 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 60 | 501 | 31.3 | 375 | 23.4 | 49.7 | 80.0 |
| 2 |  | Chiefs | 397 | 2020 | 255 | 110 | 32 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 473 | 29.6 | 362 | 22.6 | 49.0 | 56.3 |
| 3 |  | Vikings | 383 | 2020 | 212 | 139 | 32 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 55 | 430 | 26.9 | 475 | 29.7 | 40.9 | 56.5 |
| 4 |  | Cardinals | 381 | 2020 | 211 | 136 | 34 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 49 | 410 | 25.6 | 367 | 22.9 | 39.6 | 68.0 |
| 5 |  | Titans | 381 | 2020 | 203 | 142 | 36 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 62 | 491 | 30.7 | 439 | 27.4 | 46.2 | 62.5 |
| 6 |  | Chargers | 373 | 2020 | 226 | 111 | 36 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 45 | 384 | 24.0 | 426 | 26.6 | 44.2 | 48.0 |
| 7 |  | Cowboys | 371 | 2020 | 231 | 115 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 42 | 395 | 24.7 | 473 | 29.6 | 40.5 | 54.8 |
| 8 |  | Saints | 367 | 2020 | 199 | 147 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 59 | 482 | 30.1 | 337 | 21.1 | 44.7 | 68.8 |
| 9 |  | Falcons | 366 | 2020 | 243 | 86 | 37 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 41 | 396 | 24.8 | 414 | 25.9 | 43.9 | 57.7 |
| 10 |  | Colts | 364 | 2020 | 201 | 129 | 34 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 50 | 451 | 28.2 | 362 | 22.6 | 39.6 | 61.5 |
| 11 |  | Buccaneers | 364 | 2020 | 238 | 82 | 44 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 59 | 492 | 30.8 | 355 | 22.2 | 43.5 | 57.1 |
| 12 |  | Raiders | 359 | 2020 | 206 | 121 | 32 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 48 | 434 | 27.1 | 478 | 29.9 | 46.0 | 76.2 |
| 13 |  | Packers | 358 | 2020 | 216 | 114 | 28 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 66 | 509 | 31.8 | 369 | 23.1 | 49.4 | 61.9 |
| 14 |  | Seahawks | 356 | 2020 | 216 | 111 | 29 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 55 | 459 | 28.7 | 371 | 23.2 | 40.2 | 57.1 |
| 15 |  | Browns | 355 | 2020 | 195 | 133 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 50 | 408 | 25.5 | 419 | 26.2 | 44.9 | 33.3 |
| 16 |  | Rams | 352 | 2020 | 206 | 123 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 43 | 372 | 23.3 | 296 | 18.5 | 43.4 | 47.1 |
| 17 |  | Lions | 350 | 2020 | 220 | 93 | 37 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 45 | 377 | 23.6 | 519 | 32.4 | 41.1 | 50.0 |
| 18 |  | 49ers | 350 | 2020 | 217 | 101 | 32 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 45 | 376 | 23.5 | 390 | 24.4 | 39.1 | 40.0 |
| 19 |  | Dolphins | 345 | 2020 | 207 | 100 | 38 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 42 | 404 | 25.3 | 338 | 21.1 | 38.6 | 80.0 |
| 20 |  | Eagles | 336 | 2020 | 177 | 114 | 45 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 42 | 334 | 20.9 | 418 | 26.1 | 37.3 | 42.9 |
| 21 |  | Bears | 335 | 2020 | 218 | 93 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 40 | 372 | 23.3 | 370 | 23.1 | 34.6 | 60.7 |
| 22 |  | Panthers | 335 | 2020 | 192 | 110 | 33 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 38 | 350 | 21.9 | 402 | 25.1 | 39.0 | 55.6 |
| 23 |  | Patriots | 332 | 2020 | 157 | 143 | 32 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 36 | 326 | 20.4 | 353 | 22.1 | 40.9 | 52.9 |
| 24 |  | Ravens | 327 | 2020 | 142 | 166 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 55 | 468 | 29.3 | 303 | 18.9 | 48.8 | 63.2 |
| 25 |  | Texans | 326 | 2020 | 222 | 83 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 44 | 384 | 24.0 | 464 | 29.0 | 43.0 | 56.3 |
StatMuse has team, season-level data for first downs going back to the 1935 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 |
