highest (first downs) / tdsby a team in a season since 2002

The Chicago Bears got a first down 260 times in 2002.

TEAM1DWNSEASONPASS 1DWNRUSH 1DWNPEN 1DWNGPWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG3DWN%4DWN%
1Bears
Bears
260
2002
156
79
25
16
4
12
0
31
281
17.6
379
23.7
33.8
47.6
2Cardinals
Cardinals
274
2002
148
94
32
16
5
11
0
31
262
16.4
417
26.1
43.0
30.8
3Packers
Packers
318
2002
197
94
27
16
12
4
0
45
398
24.9
328
20.5
38.7
53.8
4Giants
Giants
323
2002
195
95
33
16
10
6
0
35
320
20.0
279
17.4
39.4
35.7
5Lions
Lions
242
2002
150
69
23
16
3
13
0
34
306
19.1
451
28.2
29.6
40.0
6Redskins
Redskins
303
2002
165
107
31
16
7
9
0
37
307
19.2
365
22.8
39.8
52.0
7Eagles
Eagles
311
2002
164
124
23
16
12
4
0
46
415
25.9
241
15.1
39.0
50.0
8Steelers
Steelers
343
2002
200
119
24
16
10
5
1
43
390
24.4
345
21.6
42.2
60.9
9Rams
Rams
315
2002
219
76
20
16
7
9
0
37
316
19.8
369
23.1
39.3
60.0
10Browns
Browns
279
2002
171
77
31
16
9
7
0
40
344
21.5
320
20.0
40.5
80.0
1149ers
49ers
342
2002
182
141
19
16
10
6
0
41
367
22.9
351
21.9
52.3
61.5
12Colts
Colts
324
2002
213
93
18
16
10
6
0
40
349
21.8
313
19.6
44.9
76.5
13Bills
Bills
355
2002
218
90
47
16
8
8
0
44
379
23.7
397
24.8
42.5
58.3
14Broncos
Broncos
357
2002
199
125
33
16
9
7
0
45
392
24.5
344
21.5
38.1
69.6
15Chiefs
Chiefs
343
2002
179
140
24
16
8
8
0
57
467
29.2
399
24.9
41.6
60.0
16Patriots
Patriots
304
2002
184
99
21
16
9
7
0
43
381
23.8
346
21.6
42.7
45.0
17Jets
Jets
300
2002
190
86
24
16
9
7
0
41
359
22.4
336
21.0
40.4
33.3
18Titans
Titans
312
2002
182
112
18
16
11
5
0
42
367
22.9
324
20.3
43.5
56.3
19Raiders
Raiders
366
2002
226
113
27
16
11
5
0
53
450
28.1
304
19.0
45.3
70.0
20Chargers
Chargers
313
2002
166
117
30
16
8
8
0
40
333
20.8
367
22.9
37.1
33.3
21Cowboys
Cowboys
237
2002
129
87
21
16
5
11
0
26
217
13.6
329
20.6
24.0
33.3
22Vikings
Vikings
350
2002
191
139
20
16
6
10
0
46
390
24.4
442
27.6
44.0
47.1
23Dolphins
Dolphins
318
2002
155
139
24
16
9
7
0
44
378
23.6
301
18.8
38.2
30.0
24Falcons
Falcons
316
2002
163
123
30
16
9
6
1
44
402
25.1
314
19.6
41.9
60.0
25Saints
Saints
291
2002
169
91
31
16
9
7
0
49
432
27.0
388
24.3
41.1
61.5
StatMuse has team, season-level data for first downs going back to the 1935 season.

More Bears Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

3,942

Williams

Caleb Williams

RUSH

1,087

Swift

D'Andre Swift

REC

713

Loveland

Colston Loveland
Team Rankings

PPG

25.9

9th

OPP PPG

24.4

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

144.5

3rd

PASS YDS/G

234.8

12th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Bears Bears
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
9
8
0
.529
Last Game
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2 - 0

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NFL 2025 Standings

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

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10/12
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10/12
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10-20
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9/27
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