| Most Seasons Leading League |
| Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League |
| 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 |
| 5 | | Many times |
| 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 |