Most Seasons Leading League


Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League


Most First Downs, Season
434 Detroit, 1998
 Dallas, 2000
425 Cleveland, 1999
421 Green Bay, 1997
419 Kansas City, 1996
409 San Diego, 1998


Fewest First Downs, Season
192 Detroit, 2002
193 Arizona, 1997
196 Arizona, 1996
197 Arizona, 2007
205 Pittsburgh, 1996
 Arizona, 2001
 Seattle, 2005


Most First Downs, Game
43 Detroit vs. New Orleans, wk 4, 1998
 Dallas vs. San Francisco, wk 11, 2000
41 Kansas City vs. San Diego, wk 10, 1996
40 Seattle vs. Kansas City, wk 5, 1998
 Cleveland vs. Cincinnati, wk 10, 1999
39 Detroit vs. Arizona, wk 13, 1996
 Tennessee vs. Cincinnati, wk 2, 2004
38 Detroit vs. Arizona, wk 15, 1998


Fewest First Downs, Game
0 Arizona vs. Detroit, wk 13, 1996
2 New England vs. New York, wk 16, 1997
 Oakland vs. Arizona, wk 12, 2000
 San Diego vs. Cleveland, wk 15, 2007
3 New Orleans vs. Green Bay, wk 7, 1998
 Atlanta vs. San Francisco, wk 16, 1999
 Dallas vs. Philadelphia, wk 8, 2004
 Green Bay vs. Dallas, wk 13, 2005
4 Minnesota vs. New Orleans, wk 3, 1997
 Arizona vs. San Francisco, wk 3, 1997
 Kansas City vs. San Diego, wk 8, 1999
 Atlanta vs. Cleveland, wk 12, 1999
 Detroit vs. Green Bay, wk 5, 2000
 Pittsburgh vs. Buffalo, wk 3, 2001
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Most First Downs, Both Teams, Game
62 Cleveland (32) vs. Kansas City (30), wk 13, 1999
60 Cincinnati (26) vs. Seattle (34), wk 4, 2002
58 Washington (31) vs. San Francisco (27), wk 15, 2005
57 Green Bay (33) vs. San Francisco (24), wk 13, 1996
 Green Bay (36) vs. San Francisco (21), wk 1, 1997
 San Diego (34) vs. Kansas City (23), wk 8, 1998
 New England (27) vs. Pittsburgh (30), wk 3, 1999
 Atlanta (23) vs. St Louis (34), wk 10, 2000
 Seattle (28) vs. Green Bay (29), wk 12, 2000
 Kansas City (30) vs. Dallas (27), wk 6, 2002
 New York (25) vs. Cincinnati (32), wk 15, 2003
56 New England (30) vs. Cleveland (26), wk 3, 1997
 Cincinnati (30) vs. Seattle (26), wk 4, 1998
 Buffalo (19) vs. Pittsburgh (37), wk 11, 1998
 Arizona (32) vs. Chicago (24), wk 7, 2000
 New York (32) vs. Cincinnati (24), wk 11, 2002
 New York (20) vs. Kansas City (36), wk 11, 2003
 Cincinnati (17) vs. Tennessee (39), wk 2, 2004
 Buffalo (25) vs. Miami (31), wk 10, 2006


Fewest First Downs, Both Teams, Game
15 Atlanta (3) vs. San Francisco (12), wk 16, 1999
18 Washington (11) vs. Detroit (7), wk 7, 2001
19 New England (13) vs. New York (6), wk 14, 1998
 Philadelphia (9) vs. Atlanta (10), wk 7, 1999
 Miami (7) vs. San Diego (12), wk 3, 2007
20 San Diego (10) vs. Oakland (10), wk 10, 2002
21 Oakland (12) vs. Arizona (9), wk 12, 2001
 Philadelphia (8) vs. Detroit (13), wk 9, 2004
 Detroit (9) vs. Minnesota (12), wk 10, 2006
 New England (9) vs. New York (12), wk 10, 2006
 New York (11) vs. Cleveland (10), wk 1, 2007