most first downs in a season by a team with 500+ points scored

The New England Patriots have the most first downs by a team with 500+ points in a season, with 444 first downs in 2012.

	TEAM	1DWN	PTS	SEASON	PASS 1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	GP	PASS TD	RUSH TD	RET TD	TD	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PPG
1	Patriots	444	557	2012	256	151	37	16	34	25	8	67	29	66	0	1	34.8
2	Broncos	435	606	2013	293	107	35	16	55	16	5	76	25	75	0	0	37.9
3	Saints	416	547	2011	280	116	20	16	46	16	4	66	28	63	2	0	34.2
4	Lions	410	564	2024	242	144	24	17	39	29	2	70	26	64	1	0	33.2
5	Buccaneers	404	511	2021	273	106	25	17	43	18	2	63	25	56	1	0	30.1
6	Rams	401	527	2018	236	134	31	16	32	23	5	60	34	51	5	2	32.9
7	Patriots	399	513	2011	262	107	30	16	39	18	4	61	28	59	2	0	32.1
8	Bills	397	501	2020	240	119	38	16	40	16	4	60	28	57	0	0	31.3
9	Buccaneers	395	502	2024	224	137	34	17	41	16	2	59	30	54	1	1	29.5
10	Ravens	393	518	2024	199	164	30	17	41	21	3	65	22	60	1	0	30.5
11	Patriots	393	589	2007	243	124	26	16	50	17	8	75	21	74	1	0	36.8
12	Cowboys	391	530	2021	249	111	31	17	40	15	9	64	29	47	6	0	31.2
13	Dolphins	387	513	1984	243	115	29	16	49	18	3	70	9	66		0	32.1
14	Ravens	386	531	2019	171	188	27	16	37	21	6	64	28	57	2	0	33.2
15	Cowboys	385	509	2023	229	113	43	17	36	14	7	57	36	49	4	1	29.9
16	Chiefs	384	565	2018	239	108	37	16	50	16	5	71	24	65	1	0	35.3
17	Rams	380	540	2000	247	112	21	16	37	26	4	67	24	58	4	0	33.8
18	Falcons	379	540	2016	239	108	32	16	38	20	5	63	34	56	2	0	33.8
19	Colts	379	522	2004	238	94	47	16	51	10	5	66	20	64	1	0	32.6
20	Saints	377	504	2018	210	134	33	16	33	26	1	60	28	52	4	0	31.5
21	49ers	362	505	1994	210	122	30	16	37	23	6	66	15	60	2	0	31.6
22	Bills	360	525	2024	181	140	39	17	30	32	3	65	24	59	1	1	30.9
23	Packers	358	509	2020	216	114	28	16	48	16	2	66	16	59	2	1	31.8
24	Panthers	357	500	2015	197	136	24	16	35	19	5	59	30	56	0	0	31.3
25	Rams	357	503	2001	236	104	17	16	37	20	5	62	23	58	2	0	31.4

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Team Leaders

PASS

2,276

Maye

RUSH

801

Stevenson

REC

674

Henry

Team Rankings

PPG

17.0

30th

OPP PPG

24.5

22nd

RUSH YDS/G

115.8

13th

PASS YDS/G

196.6

32nd

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Bills	13	4	.765
Dolphins	8	9	.471
Jets	5	12	.294
Patriots	4	13	.235

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 9/7	LV	@	NE	1:00 PM
Sun 9/14	NE	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 9/21	PIT	@	NE	1:00 PM
Sun 9/28	CAR	@	NE	1:00 PM
Sun 10/5	NE	@	BUF	8:20 PM

Last Game

Patriots

4 - 13 - 0

Final

Bills

13 - 4 - 0

Sun 5 Jan 2025

NFL 2024 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,918

Burrow

4,629

Goff

4,500

Mayfield

Rush Yards Leaders

2,005

Barkley

1,921

Henry

1,456

Robinson

Rec Yards Leaders

1,708

Chase

1,533

Jefferson

1,282

Thomas

Pass TD Leaders

43

Burrow

41

Jackson

41

Mayfield

Rush TD Leaders

16

Gibbs

16

Cook

16

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

17

Chase

13

McLaurin

12

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

111.8

Goff

108.5

Burrow

Sack Leaders

17.5

Hendrickson

14.0

Garrett

13.5

Bonitto

NFL 2024 Rankings

PPG Rankings

33.2

30.9

30.5

29.5

28.5

27.8

Opp PPG Rankings

17.7

17.8

18.3

19.2

19.5

19.9

Total Yards Rankings

424.9

409.5

399.6

376.3

370.8

369.8

Rush Yards Rankings

187.6

179.3

154.1

149.2

146.8

146.4

Pass Yards Rankings

289.3

277.5

265.0

260.2

257.6

Sack Leaders

63.0

54.0

52.0

49.0

46.0

NFL Fantasy 2024

Fantasy RB Rankings

322.3

Barkley

317.4

Henry

310.9

Gibbs

Fantasy WR Rankings

276

Chase

214.5

Jefferson

201.2

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

158.6

Kittle

150.7

Bowers

138.8

McBride

Fantasy K Rankings

192

Aubrey

191

Boswell

179

Dicker

NFL 2024 Betting

Best Record ATS

12-5-1

12-6

14-7

12-6

11-6

11-6-1

Worst Record ATS

2-15

4-13

5-12

6-11

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	14	3	0	.824
Commanders	12	5	0	.706
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Lions	15	2	0	.882
Vikings	14	3	0	.824
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Buccaneers	10	7	0	.588
Falcons	8	9	0	.471
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Rams	10	7	0	.588
Seahawks	10	7	0	.588

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	13	4	0	.765
Dolphins	8	9	0	.471
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	12	5	0	.706
Steelers	10	7	0	.588
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Texans	10	7	0	.588
Colts	8	9	0	.471
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	15	2	0	.882
Chargers	11	6	0	.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 10/12	WAS	@	BAL	23-30
Sat 10/12	LAC	@	DEN	23-16
Sat 10/12	PIT	@	LV	32-13
Sat 10/12	ATL	@	CAR	38-20
Sat 10/12	DET	@	DAL	47-9

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 9/4	DAL	@	PHI	8:20 PM
Fri 9/5	KC	@	LAC	8:00 PM
Sun 9/7	PIT	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 9/7	TB	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 9/7	LV	@	NE	1:00 PM

The New England Patriots have the most first downs by a team with 500+ points in a season, with 444 first downs in 2012.

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