who led the nfl in 3rd down conversion percentage in 2021

The Kansas City Chiefs had the highest third-down percentage by a team in 2021, at 52.2 percent.

	TEAM	3DWN%	SEASON	3DWN CONV	3DWN ATT	4DWN CONV	4DWN ATT	4DWN%	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN
1	Chiefs	52.2	2021	107	205	10	15	66.7	17	12	5	0	57	480	28.2	364	21.4	419
2	Buccaneers	47.1	2021	105	223	9	16	56.3	17	13	4	0	63	511	30.1	353	20.8	404
3	Bills	46.4	2021	103	222	11	22	50.0	17	11	6	0	57	483	28.4	289	17.0	398
4	Eagles	45.7	2021	101	221	11	24	45.8	17	9	8	0	50	444	26.1	385	22.6	352
5	Cardinals	45.2	2021	100	221	17	29	58.6	17	11	6	0	52	449	26.4	366	21.5	367
6	Chargers	45.2	2021	100	221	22	34	64.7	17	9	8	0	58	474	27.9	459	27.0	401
7	Rams	43.9	2021	90	205	10	19	52.6	17	12	5	0	52	460	27.1	372	21.9	355
8	Titans	43.6	2021	103	236	15	24	62.5	17	12	5	0	49	419	24.6	354	20.8	362
9	Packers	43.6	2021	88	202	13	22	59.1	17	13	4	0	54	450	26.5	371	21.8	375
10	Patriots	43.5	2021	91	209	11	17	64.7	17	10	7	0	51	462	27.2	303	17.8	362
11	Cowboys	43.4	2021	99	228	14	24	58.3	17	12	5	0	64	530	31.2	358	21.1	391
12	Colts	41.0	2021	86	210	18	29	62.1	17	9	8	0	52	451	26.5	365	21.5	354
13	Dolphins	40.8	2021	95	233	12	22	54.5	17	9	8	0	39	341	20.1	373	21.9	325
14	49ers	40.2	2021	80	199	10	20	50.0	17	10	7	0	50	427	25.1	365	21.5	361
15	Texans	39.7	2021	95	239	9	21	42.9	17	4	13	0	31	280	16.5	452	26.6	266
16	Bengals	39.6	2021	82	207	13	20	65.0	17	10	7	0	54	460	27.1	376	22.1	337
17	Browns	39.2	2021	83	212	12	29	41.4	17	8	9	0	43	349	20.5	371	21.8	342
18	Steelers	38.9	2021	93	239	10	21	47.6	17	9	7	1	34	343	20.2	398	23.4	323
19	Falcons	38.9	2021	82	211	10	24	41.7	17	7	10	0	33	313	18.4	459	27.0	306
20	Washington Football Team	38.8	2021	87	224	16	32	50.0	17	7	10	0	37	335	19.7	434	25.5	345
21	Broncos	38.5	2021	82	213	16	28	57.1	17	7	10	0	37	335	19.7	322	18.9	331
22	Raiders	37.4	2021	77	206	12	19	63.2	17	10	7	0	37	374	22.0	439	25.8	349
23	Seahawks	37.3	2021	72	193	4	11	36.4	17	7	10	0	49	395	23.2	366	21.5	302
24	Giants	36.5	2021	84	230	13	30	43.3	17	4	13	0	24	258	15.2	416	24.5	299
25	Ravens	36.4	2021	82	225	18	27	66.7	17	8	9	0	41	387	22.8	392	23.1	394

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Team Leaders

PASS

3,189

Mahomes

RUSH

608

Hunt

REC

682

Kelce

Team Rankings

PPG

23.7

11th

OPP PPG

19.4

7th

RUSH YDS/G

110.6

21st

PASS YDS/G

245.3

12th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Chiefs	12	1	.923
Broncos	8	5	.615
Chargers	8	5	.615
Raiders	2	11	.154

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 1/5	KC	@	DEN	1:00 PM
Wed 12/25	KC	@	PIT	1:00 PM
Sat 12/21	HOU	@	KC	1:00 PM
Sun 12/15	KC	@	CLE	1:00 PM

Last Game

Chiefs

12 - 1 - 0

Final

Chargers

8 - 5 - 0

Sun 8 Dec 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

3,706

Burrow

3,474

Smith

3,463

Stafford

Rush Yards Leaders

1,623

Barkley

1,407

Henry

1,121

Williams

Rec Yards Leaders

1,319

Chase

1,170

Jefferson

973

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

33

Burrow

29

Jackson

28

Mayfield

Rush TD Leaders

13

Hurts

13

Henry

12

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

15

Chase

9

St. Brown

9

McLaurin

QB Rating Leaders

116.3

Jackson

109.1

Goff

108.1

Darnold

Sack Leaders

12.5

Hendrickson

11.0

Garrett

11.0

Bonitto

NFL 2024 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.1

30.5

29.5

28.9

27.9

27.8

Opp PPG Rankings

15.9

18.0

18.3

18.5

Total Yards Rankings

422.5

394.8

379.3

377.6

376.3

371.1

Rush Yards Rankings

190.5

179.1

156.9

151.1

144.7

139.8

Pass Yards Rankings

285.1

269.9

264.2

258.4

258.0

256.5

Sack Leaders

47.0

42.0

41.0

40.0

39.0

38.0

NFL Fantasy 2024

Fantasy RB Rankings

271

Barkley

241.2

Henry

206

Williams

Fantasy WR Rankings

224.4

Chase

160.2

Jefferson

145.2

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

134.1

Kittle

118.7

Bowers

99.1

Smith

Fantasy K Rankings

165

Boswell

151

Fairbairn

140

Aubrey

NFL 2024 Betting

Best Record ATS

10-3

9-3-1

9-4

8-4-1

Worst Record ATS

2-11

4-9

4-8-1

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	11	2	0	.846
Commanders	8	5	0	.615
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Lions	12	1	0	.923
Vikings	11	2	0	.846
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Buccaneers	7	6	0	.538
Falcons	6	7	0	.462
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks	8	5	0	.615
Rams	8	6	0	.571

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	10	3	0	.769
Dolphins	6	7	0	.462
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	10	3	0	.769
Ravens	8	5	0	.615
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Texans	8	5	0	.615
Colts	6	7	0	.462
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	12	1	0	.923
Chargers	8	5	0	.615

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 12/11	LAR	@	SF	12-6
Sun 12/8	CIN	@	DAL	27-20
Sat 12/7	LAC	@	KC	17-19
Sat 12/7	CHI	@	SF	13-38
Sat 12/7	BUF	@	LAR	42-44

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 12/22	TB	@	DAL	8:20 PM
Sun 12/22	SF	@	MIA	4:25 PM
Sun 12/22	JAX	@	LV	4:25 PM
Sun 12/22	MIN	@	SEA	4:05 PM
Sun 12/22	LAR	@	NYJ	1:00 PM

The Kansas City Chiefs had the highest third-down percentage by a team in 2021, at 52.2 percent.

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