worst record with 18 or more first downs

The New York Yanks have the worst record by a team with 18+ first downs, with a record of 3-12-1.

TEAMREC1DWNW%PASS 1DWNRUSH 1DWNPEN 1DWNGPWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG3DWN%4DWN%
1Yanks
Yanks
3-12-1
329
.219
16
3
12
1
52
383
23.9
574
35.9
2Colts
Colts
1-3
87
.250
4
1
3
0
13
89
22.3
146
36.5
3
Yanks
1-2
58
.333
3
1
2
0
10
69
23.0
97
32.3
4Buccaneers
Buccaneers
201-217
9,126
.481
418
201
217
0
1,118
9,670
23.1
9,454
22.6
5Jaguars
Jaguars
163-153
6,789
.516
3,936
2,270
583
316
163
153
0
845
7,485
23.7
6,967
22.0
41.8
51.7
6Texans
Texans
124-116-1
5,284
.517
3,221
1,630
433
241
124
116
1
648
5,799
24.1
5,665
23.5
41.5
56.7
7Panthers
Panthers
145-133-1
6,115
.522
3,452
2,094
569
279
145
133
1
769
6,752
24.2
6,322
22.7
42.6
52.2
8Falcons
Falcons
290-246-3
11,748
.541
539
290
246
3
1,532
13,329
24.7
12,253
22.7
9Cardinals
Cardinals
351-294-11
14,181
.543
656
351
294
11
1,906
15,975
24.4
14,663
22.4
10Jets
Jets
283-237-4
11,309
.544
524
283
237
4
1,489
12,872
24.6
11,697
22.3
11Lions
Lions
334-279-7
13,478
.544
620
334
279
7
1,838
15,518
25.0
13,710
22.1
12Saints
Saints
298-242-2
12,063
.552
542
298
242
2
1,623
13,778
25.4
12,304
22.7
13Giants
Giants
342-270-8
13,430
.558
620
342
270
8
1,794
15,107
24.4
13,341
21.5
14Commanders
Commanders
364-276-13
14,165
.567
653
364
276
13
1,890
15,973
24.5
14,205
21.8
15Bengals
Bengals
301-226-4
11,914
.571
531
301
226
4
1,604
13,546
25.5
11,815
22.3
16Titans
Titans
321-226-4
11,948
.586
551
321
226
4
1,623
13,813
25.1
12,066
21.9
17Chargers
Chargers
366-253-2
14,015
.591
621
366
253
2
1,926
16,341
26.3
13,581
21.9
18Browns
Browns
327-224-4
11,984
.593
555
327
224
4
1,647
13,744
24.8
11,657
21.0
19Raiders
Raiders
344-233-5
12,704
.595
582
344
233
5
1,712
14,556
25.0
13,000
22.3
20Broncos
Broncos
387-252-4
14,208
.605
643
387
252
4
1,883
16,146
25.1
13,647
21.2
21Ravens
Ravens
191-120-1
6,883
.614
3,728
2,599
556
312
191
120
1
891
7,987
25.6
6,253
20.0
43.4
54.1
22Colts
Colts
419-261-7
15,180
.615
687
419
261
7
2,094
17,702
25.8
14,997
21.8
23Eagles
Eagles
414-256-9
14,875
.616
679
414
256
9
2,068
17,369
25.6
14,011
20.6
24Bears
Bears
380-235-2
13,291
.618
617
380
235
2
1,865
15,480
25.1
12,594
20.4
25Rams
Rams
420-253-13
15,135
.622
686
420
253
13
2,194
18,173
26.5
14,523
21.2
StatMuse has team, game-level data for first downs going back to the 1940 season.

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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176