This is a list of records set by various teams in various categories in the

National Football League The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the ...

(NFL).

Championships

*Most Super Bowl wins, 6 :

Pittsburgh Steelers The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional American football team based in Pittsburgh. The Steelers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) North division. Founded in , the Steel ...

1974–75, 1978–79, 2005, 2008 :

New England Patriots The New England Patriots are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston area. They compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) AFC East, East divisio ...

2001, 2003–04, 2014, 2016, 2018 *Most consecutive Super Bowl wins, 2 :

Green Bay Packers The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Packers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the National Football Conference (NFC) NFC North, North division. It ...

1966–67 :

Miami Dolphins The Miami Dolphins are a professional American football team based in the Miami metropolitan area. They compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member team of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) East division. The team pla ...

1972–73 :

1974–75, 1978–79 :

San Francisco 49ers The San Francisco 49ers (also written as the San Francisco Forty-Niners) are a professional American football team based in the San Francisco Bay Area. The 49ers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the league's National ...

1988–89 :

Dallas Cowboys The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The Cowboys compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) East divisi ...

1992–93 :

Denver Broncos The Denver Broncos are a professional American football franchise based in Denver. The Broncos compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) West division. The team is headquart ...

1997–98 :

2003–04 *Most Super Bowl appearances, 11 :

1985, 1996, 2001, 2003–04, 2007, 2011, 2014, 2016–18 *Most consecutive Super Bowl appearances, 4 :

Buffalo Bills The Buffalo Bills are a professional American football team based in the Buffalo metropolitan area. The Bills compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) East division. ...

1990–1993 *Most league championships, 13 :

1929–31, 1936, 1939, 1944, 1961–62, 1965–67, 1996, 2010 *Most consecutive league championships, 3 :

1929–1931, 1965–1967 *Most league championship game appearances, 19 :

New York Giants The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area. The Giants compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) East division. ...

1933–35, 1938–39, 1941, 1944, 1946, 1956, 1958–59, 1961–63, 1986, 1990, 2000, 2007, 2011 *Most consecutive league championship game appearances, 6 :

Cleveland Browns The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland. Named after original coach and co-founder Paul Brown, they compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference ( ...

1950–1955 *Most Conference Championship Game appearances, 17 :

1970–71, 1981, 1983–84, 1988–90, 1992–94, 1997, 2011–13, 2019, 2021 *Most consecutive Conference Championship Game appearances, 8 :

2011–2018

Games won

*Highest winning percentage for regular season, (782–581–38) :

1921–2021 *Highest winning percentage for regular season and postseason combined, (805–601–38) :

1921–2020 *Highest winning percentage for postseason, (37–22) :

1960–2021 *Most games won (regular season only), franchise history, 787 :

1921–2022 *Most games won (including playoffs), franchise history, 805 :

1920–2020 *Most games won (regular season only), since 1970 merger, 486 :

: 1970–2020 *Most games won (including playoffs), since 1970 merger, 522 :

: 1970–2020 *Most postseason games won, 37 :

*Most consecutive games won (including playoffs), 21 :

2003–04 *Most consecutive games won (regular season only), 23 :

Indianapolis Colts The Indianapolis Colts are a professional American football team based in Indianapolis. The Colts compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) South division. Since the 2008 ...

2008–09 *Most consecutive games without defeat, 25 :

Canton Bulldogs The Canton Bulldogs were a professional American football team, based in Canton, Ohio. They played in the Ohio League from 1903 to 1906 and 1911 to 1919, and the American Professional Football Association (later renamed the National Football Leag ...

1921–1923 *Most games won, regular season, 16 :

2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pr ...

*Most consecutive winning seasons, franchise history, 20 :

1966–1985 *Most consecutive home games won, 27 :

1971–1974 *Most consecutive home games won (including playoffs), 31 :

1971–1974 *Most consecutive home games without defeat, 30 :

1928–1933 *Most consecutive road games won, 18 :

1988–1990 *Most shutout games won or tied, season, 11 :

Pottsville Maroons The Pottsville Maroons were an American football team based in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, in the northeastern part of the state. Founded in 1920, they played in the National Football League (NFL) from 1925 to 1928. In 1929 they relocated to Boston ...

1926 Events January * January 3 – Theodoros Pangalos declares himself dictator in Greece. * January 8 **Abdul-Aziz ibn Saud is crowned King of Hejaz. ** Crown Prince Nguyễn Phúc Vĩnh Thuy ascends the throne, the last monarch of V ...

*Most consecutive shutout games won or tied, 13 :

Akron Pros The Akron Pros were a professional football team that played in Akron, Ohio from 1908 to 1926. The team originated in 1908 as a semi-pro team named the Akron Indians, but later became Akron Pros in 1920 as the team set out to become a charter mem ...

1920 Events January * January 1 ** Polish–Soviet War in 1920: The Russian Red Army increases its troops along the Polish border from 4 divisions to 20. ** Kauniainen, completely surrounded by the city of Espoo, secedes from Espoo as its own ma ...

–

1921 Events January * January 2 ** The Association football club Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, from Belo Horizonte, is founded as the multi-sports club Palestra Italia by Italian expatriates in First Brazilian Republic, Brazil. ** The Spanish lin ...

*Most regular season wins over 2 consecutive seasons, 29 :

Chicago Bears The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago. The Bears compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) North division. The Bears have won nine NF ...

1985–86 *Most total wins over 2 consecutive seasons, 34 :

2003–04 (28 regular season and 6 postseason) *Most regular season wins over 3 consecutive seasons, 40 :

1985–1987 *Most total wins over 3 consecutive seasons, 46 :

1996–1998 (39 regular season and 7 postseason) :

2016–2018 (38 regular season and 8 postseason) *Most regular season wins over 4 consecutive seasons, 52 :

1985–1988 :

1989–1992 :

2004–2007 *Most total wins over 4 consecutive seasons, 60 :

2004–2007 (52 regular season and 8 postseason) :

2014–2017 (51 regular season and 9 postseason) *Most regular season wins over 5 consecutive seasons, 66 :

2003–2007 *Most total wins over 5 consecutive seasons, 77 :

2003–2007 (66 regular season and 11 postseason) *Most regular season wins over 6 consecutive seasons, 77 :

2003–2008 :

2004–2009 *Most total wins over 6 consecutive seasons, 88 :

2003–2008 (77 regular season and 11 postseason) *Most regular season wins over 7 consecutive seasons, 89 :

2003–2009 :

2010–2016 *Most total wins over 7 consecutive seasons, 101 :

2011–2017 (88 regular season and 13 postseason) *Most regular season wins over 8 consecutive seasons, 102 :

2010–2017 *Most total wins over 8 consecutive seasons, 115 :

2010–2017 (102 regular season and 13 postseason) :

2011–2018 (99 regular season and 16 postseason) *Most regular season wins over 9 consecutive seasons, 114 :

2003–2011 *Most total wins over 9 consecutive seasons, 129 :

2010–2018 (113 regular season and 16 postseason) *Most regular season wins over 10 consecutive seasons, 126 :

2003–2012 :

2007–2016 *Most total wins over 10 consecutive seasons, 141 :

2010–2019 (125 regular season and 16 postseason)

Losses

*Lowest all-time winning percentage for regular season, current franchises, (260–416–1) :

Tampa Bay Buccaneers The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a professional American football team based in Tampa, Florida. The Buccaneers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) NFC South, South divisio ...

, 1976–2018As of end of 2015 season *Lowest all-time winning percentage for postseason, (5–14) :

Cincinnati Bengals The Cincinnati Bengals are a professional American football team based in Cincinnati. The Bengals compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) AFC North, North division. The c ...

, 1970–2015 *Lowest all-time winning percentage, combined regular season and postseason, (266–424–1) :

, 1976–2018 *Most consecutive postseason losses, 9 :

Detroit Lions The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit. The Lions compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) North Division. The team play their home games at Ford ...

, Jan 12, 1992 – ongoing (most recent appearance Jan. 8, 2017) *Longest losing streak, multiple seasons, 26 games :

: 1976–1977 *Most losses, season / longest losing streak in a season, 16 games (in 16 games season) :

2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ...

2017 File:2017 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The War Against ISIS at the Battle of Mosul (2016-2017); aftermath of the Manchester Arena bombing; The Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017 ("Great American Eclipse"); North Korea tests a ser ...

*Longest losing streak in a season (with wins), 15 :

Carolina Panthers The Carolina Panthers are a professional American football team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Panthers compete in the National Football League (NFL), as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) South division. T ...

2001 The September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror, were a defining event of 2001. The United States led a Participants in ...

Jacksonville Jaguars The Jacksonville Jaguars are a professional American football team based in Jacksonville, Florida. The Jaguars compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) South division. The team play ...

2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, COVID- ...

*Most consecutive losing seasons, 14 seasons :

1983 The year 1983 saw both the official beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call. Events January * January 1 – The migration of the ARPANET to Internet protocol suite, TCP/IP is officially completed (this is consid ...

–

1996 File:1996 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: A Centennial Olympic Park bombing, bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, set off by a radical Anti-abortion violence, anti-abortionist; The center fuel tank explodes on TWA Flight 8 ...

*Most consecutive seasons without a winning record, 20 seasons :

New Orleans Saints The New Orleans Saints are a professional American football team based in New Orleans. The Saints compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) South division. Since 1975, the te ...

1967 Events January * January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of Confederation, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair. * January 5 ** Spain and Romania sign an agreement in Paris, establishing full consular and ...

–

1986 The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. **Spain and Portugal ente ...

*Longest home game losing streak, 14 games :

: 1988–89 :

St. Louis Rams The St. Louis Rams were a professional American football team of the National Football League (NFL). They played in St. Louis from 1995 to the 2015 season, before moving back to Los Angeles, where the team had played from 1946 to 1994. The arri ...

: 2008–2010 *Longest road game losing streak, 26 games :

: 2007–2010 *Longest road streak without win (losses or ties), 26 games :

2007–2010 *Most shutout losses or ties in a season, 8 :

Frankford Yellow Jackets The Frankford Yellow Jackets were a professional American football team, part of the National Football League from 1924 to 1931, although its origin dates back to as early as 1899 with the Frankford Athletic Association. The Yellow Jackets won ...

(lost 6, tied 2)

1927 Events January * January 1 – The British Broadcasting ''Company'' becomes the British Broadcasting ''Corporation'', when its Royal Charter of incorporation takes effect. John Reith becomes the first Director-General. * January 7 * ...

Brooklyn Dodgers The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1884 as a member of the American Association (19th century), American Association before joining the National League in 1890. They remained in Brooklyn until 1957, after which the ...

(lost 8)

1931 Events January * January 2 – South Dakota native Ernest Lawrence invents the cyclotron, used to accelerate particles to study nuclear physics. * January 4 – German pilot Elly Beinhorn begins her flight to Africa. * January 22 – Sir I ...

*Most consecutive shutout losses or ties, 8 :

Rochester Jeffersons The Rochester Jeffersons from Rochester, New York played from 1898 to 1925, including play in the National Football League from 1920 to 1925. History Formed as an amateur outfit by a rag-tag group of Rochester-area teenagers after the turn of t ...

(lost 6) 1922–1924

Tie games

*Most ties in a season, 6 :

1932 Events January * January 4 – The British authorities in India arrest and intern Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel. * January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident (1932), Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort ...

*Most consecutive ties, 3 :

Scoring

*Most seasons leading league scoring, 10 :

: 1932, 1934–35, 1939, 1941–1943, 1946–47, 1956 *Most consecutive seasons leading league scoring, 4 :

: 1992–1995 *Most points, season, 606 :

2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fact ...

*Most points at home, season, 329 :

2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: a protester partaking in Occupy Wall Street heralds the beginning of the Occupy movement; protests against Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed that October; a young man celebrate ...

*Most points on the road, season, 314 :

*Fewest points at home, season, since 1940, 20 :

1977 Events January * January 8 – Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. * January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (now the Democratic R ...

, (7 games) *Fewest points on the road, 8-road game season, since, 1940, 41 :

2000 File:2000 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Protests against Bush v. Gore after the 2000 United States presidential election; Heads of state meet for the Millennium Summit; The International Space Station in its infant form as seen from ...

*Most points per Game, season (min 10 games), 38.83 :

Los Angeles Rams The Los Angeles Rams are a professional American football team based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The Rams compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) West division. The Rams play ...

1950 Events January * January 1 – The International Police Association (IPA) – the largest police organization in the world – is formed. * January 5 – 1950 Sverdlovsk plane crash, Sverdlovsk plane crash: ''Aeroflot'' Lisunov Li-2 cr ...

(466 points in 12 games) *Most points per home game, Season, 41.1 :

*Fewest points, season, 37 :

Cincinnati Reds The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) National League Central, Central division and were a charter member of ...

St. Louis Gunners The St. Louis Gunners were an independent professional football team based in St. Louis, Missouri, that played the last three games of the 1934 National Football League season, replacing the Cincinnati Reds on the league schedule after the Reds' ...

1934 Events January–February * January 1 – The International Telecommunication Union, a specialist agency of the League of Nations, is established. * January 15 – The 8.0 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake, Nepal–Bihar earthquake strik ...

*Fewest points, 14-game season, 103 :

*Fewest points, 16-game season, 140 :

Seattle Seahawks The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football team based in Seattle. The Seahawks compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) West, which they rejoined in 2002 as ...

1992 File:1992 Events Collage V1.png, From left, clockwise: 1992 Los Angeles riots, Riots break out across Los Angeles, California after the Police brutality, police beating of Rodney King; El Al Flight 1862 crashes into a residential apartment buildi ...

*Most games scoring 50+ points, season, 3 :

San Diego Chargers The San Diego Chargers were a professional American football team that played in San Diego from 1961 until the end of the 2016 season, before relocating to Los Angeles, where the franchise had played its inaugural 1960 season. The team is now ...

1963 Events January * January 1 – Bogle–Chandler case: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the Lane Cov ...

(including a playoff win) :

1966 Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo i ...

Minnesota Vikings The Minnesota Vikings are a professional American football team based in Minneapolis. They compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the National Football Conference (NFC) North division. Founded in 1960 as an expansion ...

1969 This year is notable for Apollo 11's first landing on the moon. Events January * January 4 – The Government of Spain hands over Ifni to Morocco. * January 5 **Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 crashes into a house on its approach to ...

*Most Games Scoring 40+ Points, Season, 6 :

Houston Oilers The Houston Oilers were a professional American football team that played in Houston from its founding in 1960 to 1996 before relocating to Memphis, and later Nashville, Tennessee becoming the Tennessee Titans. The Oilers began play in 1960 as ...

1961 Events January * January 3 ** United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces that the United States has severed diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba ( Cuba–United States relations are restored in 2015). ** Aero Flight 311 ...

2018 File:2018 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in PyeongChang, South Korea; Protests erupt following the Assassination of Jamal Khashoggi; March for Our Lives protests take place across the United ...

*Most Games Scoring 30+ Points, Season, 13 :

*Most consecutive games scoring 10+ points, 110 :

, 2003–2009 *Most consecutive games scoring 20+ points, 31 :

Baltimore Ravens The Baltimore Ravens are a professional American football team based in Baltimore, Maryland. The Ravens compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) North division. The team plays its ...

, 2018–2020 *Most consecutive games scoring 30+ points, 14 :

, Nov 28, 1999 – Oct 29, 2000 *Most consecutive games scoring 40+ points, 4 :

, Nov 14, 2004 – Dec 5, 2004 :

, Sep 17, 2000 – Oct 15, 2000 *Most Points, single team, game, 73 :

(73) (vs

Washington Redskins The Washington Commanders are a professional American football team based in the Washington metropolitan area. The Commanders compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) N ...

(0)), Dec 9, 1940, (

Championship Game In sport, a championship is a competition in which the aim is to decide which individual or team is the champion. Championship systems Various forms of competition can be referred to by the term championship. Title match system In this system ...

) *Most Points, single team, regular season game, 72 :

(72) (vs

(41)) Nov 27, 1966 *Most points, single team, game, since AFL/NFL merger, 62 :

(vs

Philadelphia Eagles The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia. The Eagles compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) East division. The team plays ...

) Nov 26, 1972 :

Atlanta Falcons The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta. The Falcons compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) South division. The Falcons joined th ...

(vs

) Sep 16, 1973 :

New York Jets The New York Jets are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area. The Jets compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) East division. The J ...

(vs

) Nov 17, 1985 :

(vs

) Jan 15, 2000 ( Playoff Game) :

(vs

) Oct 23, 2011 * Most points, both teams, game, 113 :

(72) vs

(41), Nov 27, 1966 *Most points, both teams, game, since AFL/NFL merger, 106 :

(58) vs

(48), Nov 28, 2004 *Most points, shutout victory, game, 73 :

, Dec 9, 1940 (

) *Most points, shutout victory, game, since AFL/NFL merger, 59 :

, Dec 4, 1976 :

Tennessee Titans The Tennessee Titans are a professional American football team based in Nashville, Tennessee. The Titans compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) South division, and play their h ...

, Oct 18, 2009 *Fewest points, both teams, game, 0 :In 73 games; last:

, Nov 7, 1943 *Fewest points, shutout victory, game, 2 :

Buffalo All-Americans Buffalo, New York had a turbulent, early-era National Football League team that operated under multiple names and several different owners between the 1910s and 1920s. The early NFL-era franchise was variously called the Buffalo All-Stars from ...

, Nov 29, 1923 :

Kansas City Cowboys Several sports team in Kansas City, Missouri have used the name Cowboys: *Kansas City Cowboys (Union Association), a baseball team in the Union Association in 1884 *Kansas City Cowboys (National League), a baseball team in the National League in 18 ...

Buffalo Rangers Buffalo, New York had a turbulent, early-era National Football League team that operated under multiple names and several different owners between the 1910s and 1920s. The early NFL-era franchise was variously called the Buffalo All-Stars from ...

, Nov 21, 1926 :

, Nov 29, 1928 :

, Oct 16, 1932 :

, Sep 18, 1938 *Fewest points, shutout victory, game, since AFL/NFL merger, 3 :

, Nov 14, 1971 :

, Oct 16, 1977 :

Kansas City Chiefs The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri. The Chiefs compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) West division. The tea ...

, Dec 16, 1979 :

, Dec 12, 1982 :

, Dec 11, 1993 :

, Nov 26, 2007 *Most points overcome to win game, 33 :

, Dec 17, 2022 ( trailed 0–33, won 39–36, OT) *Most points overcome to win postseason game, 32 :

, Jan 3, 1993 ( trailed 3–35, won 41–38, OT) *Most points overcome to win game in regulation time, 28 :

, Jan 4, 2014 (trailed 10–38, won 45–44) ( Playoff Game) *Most points overcome to win regular season game in regulation time, 26 :

, Sep 21, 1997 (trailed 0–26, won 37–35) *Most points overcome to win game on the road, 25 :

, Oct 5, 2014, (trailed 3–28, won 29–28) *Most points overcome to tie a game, 31 :

, Nov 27, 1960 (trailed 7–38, tied 38–38) *Most points overcome to tie a game in overtime, 18 :

Arizona Cardinals The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team based in the Phoenix metropolitan area. The Cardinals compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) West division, and play t ...

, Sep 8, 2019 (trailed 6–24, tied 27–27 (OT)) *Largest first quarter deficit overcome to win game, 21 :

, Dec 15, 1974 (trailed 0–21, won 34–27) :

, Sep 6, 1981 (trailed 0–21, won 27–21) :

, Sep 12, 1999 (trailed 0–21, won 25–24) :

, Oct 3, 1999 (trailed 0–21, won 38–36) :

, Nov 23, 2003 (trailed 0–21, won 38–31) :

, Dec 4, 2005 (trailed 0–21, won 24–23) :

, Nov 12, 2006 (trailed 0–21, won 49–41) :

, Jan 1, 2012 (trailed 0–21, won 49–21) :

Houston Texans The Houston Texans are a professional American football team based in Houston. The Texans compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) AFC South, South division, and play their home ga ...

, Jan 12, 2020 (trailed 0-21, won 51-31) ( Playoff Game) *Largest halftime deficit overcome to win game, 33 :

, Dec 17, 2022 (trailed 0–33, won 39–36, OT) *Largest halftime deficit overcome to win game in regulation time, 24 :

, Oct 27, 1946 (trailed 0–24, won 28–24) :

, Dec 6, 1992 (trailed 3–27, won 31–27) :

, Oct 15, 2012 (trailed 0–24, won 35–24) *Largest third quarter deficit overcome to win game, 25 :

St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team based in St. Louis. The Cardinals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) Central division. Since the 2006 season, the Cardinals hav ...

, Nov 8, 1987 (trailed 3–28, won 31–28) :

, Feb 5, 2017 (trailed 3–28, won 34–28, OT) (

Super Bowl The Super Bowl is the annual final playoff game of the National Football League (NFL) to determine the league champion. It has served as the final game of every NFL season since 1966, replacing the NFL Championship Game. Since 2022, the game ...

) *Most points, single team, first half, 49 :

, Oct 2, 1983 *Most points, single team, second half, 49 :

, Nov 30, 1941 *Most points, single team, second half, since AFL/NFL merger, 45 :

, Sep 30, 2012 *Most points, both teams, first Half, 70 :

(35) vs

Oakland Raiders The Oakland Raiders were a professional American football team that played in Oakland from its founding in 1960 to 1981 and again from 1995 to 2019 before relocating to the Las Vegas metropolitan area where they now play as the Las Vegas Raide ...

(35), Dec 22, 1963 *Most Points, Both Teams, Second Half, 66 :

(35) vs

(31), Nov 28, 2004 *Most Points, Single Team, First Quarter, 35 :

, Nov 12, 1967 *Most Points, Single Team, First Quarter, since AFL/NFL Merger, 28 :

, Dec 4, 1971 :

, Oct 29, 1972 :

, Oct 15, 1978 :

, Sep 28, 1986 :

, Oct 23, 1988 :

, Nov 22, 1992 :

, Oct 4, 1998 :

, Nov 15, 2010 :

, Oct 9, 2011 :

, Nov 4, 2012 :

, Oct 12, 2014 :

, Jan 10, 2021 ( Playoff Game) *Most Points, single team, second quarter, 41 :

, Oct 7, 1945 *Most points, single team, second quarter, since AFL/NFL merger, 37 :

, Sep 21, 1980 *Most points, single team, third quarter, 41 :

, Oct 29, 1950 *Most points, single team, third quarter, since AFL/NFL merger, 31 :

, Sep 10, 2018 *Most points, single team, fourth quarter, 34 :

, Sep 30, 2007 *Most points, both teams, first quarter, 42 :

(35) vs

(7), Nov 12, 1967 *Most points, both teams, second quarter, 49 :

(28) vs

(21), Dec 22, 1963 *Most points, both teams, third quarter, 48 :

(41) vs

(7), Oct 29, 1950 *Most points, both teams, fourth quarter, 48 :

(34) vs

(14), Sep 30, 2007 *Most points, single team, one minute, 21 :

, Nov 22, 2012 :

, Oct 26, 2014 *Most consecutive games scoring, 420 :

( Week Five of 1977 until Week Two of 2004) *Most consecutive home games scoring, 451 :

1960 It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism. Events January * Ja ...

– 2020 (ongoing) *Most consecutive road games scoring, 273 :

– 2019 (ongoing) *Most consecutive games allowing opponents to score (''i.e.''. without a shut out), 462 :

1991 File:1991 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Boris Yeltsin, elected as Russia's first president, waves the new flag of Russia after the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, orchestrated by Soviet hardliners; Mount Pinatubo erupts in the Phil ...

– 2020 (ongoing) *Most consecutive road games allowing opponents to score, 369 : St. Louis/Phoenix/Arizona Cardinals

1970 Events January * January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC. * January 5 – The 7.1 Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity scale, Mercalli intensity of X (''Extrem ...

– 2020 (ongoing) *Most consecutive home games allowing opponents to score, 319 :

1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning System time epoch begins at 00:00 UTC. * January 9 – ...

– 2020 (ongoing) *Best point differential, season, +315 :

*Worst point differential, season, −287 :

1976 Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phila ...

*Worst point differential, 16-game season, −274 :

Baltimore Colts The Baltimore Colts were a professional American football team that played in Baltimore from its founding in 1953 to 1984. The team now plays in Indianapolis, as the Indianapolis Colts. The team was named for Baltimore's history of horse breed ...

1981 Events January * January 1 ** Greece enters the European Economic Community, predecessor of the European Union. ** Palau becomes a self-governing territory. * January 10 – Salvadoran Civil War: The FMLN launches its first major offensiv ...

Touchdowns

*Most Touchdowns, season, 76 :

*Fewest Touchdowns, season, since 1946, 11 :

*Fewest Offensive Touchdowns, season, since 1943, 7 :

*Most Touchdowns, Single Team, Regular Season, game, 10 :

(vs.

), Nov 27, 1966 *Most Touchdowns, Both Teams, game, 16 :

(vs.

), Nov 27, 1966 *Most Touchdowns, Single Team, Postseason, game, 11 :

(vs.

), Dec 8, 1940 *Most consecutive games scoring 1+ touchdowns, 166 :

: 1957–69 *Most consecutive games scoring 2+ touchdowns, 47 :

: Sep 27, 2009 – Sep 9, 2012 *Most consecutive games scoring 3+ touchdowns, 21 :

: Nov 20, 1983 – Dec 17, 1984 *Most consecutive games scoring 4+ touchdowns, 12 :

: Dec 16, 2012 – Nov 10, 2013 :

: Nov 14, 2010 – Oct 2, 2011 *Most consecutive games scoring 5+ touchdowns, 5 :4 times, most recently :

: Sep 17, 2000 – Oct 22, 2000 *Most consecutive games scoring 6+ touchdowns (since 1940), 3 :8 times, most recently :

: Nov 4, 2018 – Nov 18, 2018 *Most consecutive games scoring 7+ touchdowns (since 1940), 3 :

: Oct 5, 1941 – Oct 19, 1941 *Most consecutive games scoring 8+ touchdowns, 2 :

: Oct 22, 1950 – Oct 29, 1950 *Most consecutive games scoring 9+ touchdowns, 2 :

: Oct 22, 1950 – Oct 29, 1950 *Most consecutive road games scoring 1+ touchdown, since AFL-NFL Merger, 82 :

: Oct 23, 2005 – Nov 15, 2015 *Most consecutive road games scoring 1+ touchdown, 85 :

: 1956–1969 *Most consecutive road games scoring 2+ touchdowns, 33 :

: Oct 11, 2009 – Sep 29, 2013 *Most consecutive road games scoring 3+ touchdowns, 13 :

: Sep 28, 1941 – Nov 14, 1943 :

: Sep 2, 1984 – Oct 27, 1985 *Most consecutive road games scoring 4+ touchdowns, 12 :

: Nov 21, 1948 – Oct 7, 1950 *Most consecutive road games scoring 5+ touchdowns (since 1940), 3 :15 times, most recently :

: Dec 4, 2014 – Dec 28, 2014 *Most consecutive road games scoring 6+ touchdowns (since 1940), 3 :

: Nov 5, 1961 – Dec 17, 1961 *Most consecutive road games scoring 7+ touchdowns (since 1940), 2 :

: Dec 8, 1946 – Sep 12, 1947 *Most consecutive home games scoring 1+ touchdowns, 112 :Cleveland/

: Sep 20, 1942 – Oct 21, 1962 :

: Nov 2, 1997 - Nov 6, 2011 *Most consecutive home games scoring 2+ touchdowns, 42 :

: Sep 9, 1982 – Dec 10, 1987 *Most consecutive home games scoring 3+ touchdowns, 21 :

: Oct 9, 1983 – Sep 14, 1986 *Most consecutive home games scoring 4+ touchdowns, 12 :

: Sep 24, 2000 – Dec 9, 2001 *Most consecutive home games scoring 5+ touchdowns, 5 :5 times, most recently, :

: Nov 14, 2011 – Jan 1, 2012 *Most consecutive home games scoring 6+ touchdowns, 4 :

: Sep 4, 1949 – Oct 16, 1949 *Most consecutive home games scoring 8+ touchdowns, 2 :

: Oct 22, 1950 – Oct 29, 1950 *Most consecutive home games scoring 9+ touchdowns, 2 :

: Oct 22, 1950 – Oct 29, 1950

Two-point conversions

*Most successful two-point conversions, season, 8 :

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*Most successful two-Point conversions, single team, game, 4 :

vs.

, Oct 15, 2000 *Most successful two-Point conversions, both teams, game, 5 :

(3) vs

(2), Oct 6, 1996 :

(4) vs.

(1), Oct 15, 2000

Field goals

*Most seasons leading league, field goals, 11 :

: 1935–36, 1940–1943, 1946–47, 1955, 1972, 1974 *Most consecutive seasons leading league, field goals, 4 :

: 1940–1943 *Most field goals attempted, season, 52 :

*Fewest field goals attempted, season, 0 :

1944 Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 2 – WWII: ** Free French General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny is appointed to command French Army B, part of the Sixth United States Army Group in Nor ...

*Fewest field goals attempted, Season, since AFL/NFL merger, 6 :

1982 Events January * January 1 – In Malaysia and Singapore, clocks are adjusted to the same time zone, UTC+8 (GMT+8.00). * January 13 – Air Florida Flight 90 crashes shortly after takeoff into the 14th Street bridges, 14th Street Bridge in ...

(9 games) *Fewest field goals attempted, 14-game season, 10 :

1975 It was also declared the ''International Women's Year'' by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe. Events January * January 1 - Watergate scandal (United States): John N. Mitchell, H. R. ...

*Fewest field goals attempted, 16-game season, 12 :

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*Most field goals attempted, single team, game, 9 :

, Sep 24, 1967 *Most field goals attempted, single team, game, since AFL/NFL merger, 8 :

, Sep 15, 2003 :

, Oct 21, 2007 :

, Dec 8, 2019 :

, Oct 25, 2020 *Most field goals attempted, both teams, game, 11 :

(6) vs

(5), Nov 13, 1966 :

(6) vs

(5), Nov 14, 1971 :

(6) vs

(5), Sep 29, 1974 :

(6) vs

(5), Nov 14, 1976 :

(8) vs

(3), Dec 8, 2019 *Most field goals, season, 44 :

*Fewest field goals, season, since 1932, 0 :

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1935 Events January * January 7 – Italian premier Benito Mussolini and French Foreign Minister Pierre Laval conclude Franco-Italian Agreement of 1935, an agreement, in which each power agrees not to oppose the other's colonial claims. * ...

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1945 1945 marked the end of World War II and the fall of Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan. It is also the only year in which nuclear weapons have been used in combat. Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. Januar ...

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Brooklyn Tigers The Brooklyn Dodgers were an American football team that played in the National Football League from 1930 to 1943, and in 1944 as the Brooklyn Tigers. The team played its home games at Ebbets Field of the baseball National League's team, the Broo ...

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1947 It was the first year of the Cold War, which would last until 1991, ending with the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Events January * January–February – Winter of 1946–47 in the United Kingdom: The worst snowfall in the country in ...

Boston Yanks The Boston Yanks were a National Football League team based in Boston, Massachusetts, that played from 1944 to 1948. The team played its home games at Fenway Park. Any games that conflicted with the Boston Red Sox baseball schedule in the Ameri ...

1946 Events January * January 6 - The 1946 North Vietnamese parliamentary election, first general election ever in Vietnam is held. * January 7 – The Allies recognize the Austrian republic with its 1937 borders, and divide the country into f ...

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1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Black Saturday in Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, becomes m ...

*Fewest field goals, season, since AFL/NFL merger, 4 :

(14 games) :

(9 games) *Fewest field goals, 16-game season, 8 :

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1978 Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of Republican People's Party, CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd go ...

*Most field goals, single team, game, 8 :

, Oct 21, 2007 *Most field goals, both teams, game, 10 :

(7) vs

(3), Dec 8, 2019 *Most consecutive games scoring field goals, 38 :

: 1999–2001

Safeties

*Most safeties, season, 4 :

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1962 Events January * January 1 – Western Samoa becomes independent from New Zealand. * January 3 – Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro for preaching communism. * January 8 – Harmelen train disaster: 93 die in the wors ...

1993 File:1993 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Oslo I Accord is signed in an attempt to resolve the Israeli–Palestinian conflict; The Russian White House is shelled during the 1993 Russian constitutional crisis; Czechoslovakia is peace ...

*Most safeties allowed, season, 4 :

*Most safeties, both teams, game, 3 :

(3) vs

(0), Sep 30, 1984 *Most safeties, single team, game, 3 :

(3) vs

(0), Sep 30, 1984 *Most consecutive seasons scoring one or more safeties, 13 :

: 2004–2016 *Most consecutive games without scoring a safety, 191 :

: Sep 12, 1976 – Nov 13, 1988 *Most consecutive games without allowing a safety, 237 :

: Dec 5, 1954 – Nov 12, 1972 *Most consecutive games scoring a safety, 2 :by many teams; last:

, Sept 20, 2020 (Week 2, 2020 season) – Sept 27, 2020 (Week 3, 2020 season) *Most consecutive games scoring a safety, regular season only, 2 :by many teams; last:

, Sept 20, 2020 – Sept 27, 2020 *Most consecutive games allowing safeties, 3 :

: Sep 20, 1970 – Oct 3, 1970 :

: Nov 17, 1980 – Nov 27, 1980 :

: Oct 29, 2015 – Nov 15, 2015

Offense

Yards gained

*Most seasons leading league yards gained, 12 :

: 1932, 1934–35, 1939, 1941–1944, 1947, 1949, 1955–56 *Most consecutive seasons leading league yards gained, 4 :

: 1941–1944 :

: 1980–1983 *Most yards gained, season, 7,474 :

*Fewest yards gained, 16-game season, 3,374 :

*Fewest yards gained, season, 1,150 :

1933 Events January * January 11 – Sir Charles Kingsford Smith makes the first commercial flight between Australia and New Zealand. * January 17 – The United States Congress votes in favour of Philippines independence, against the wis ...

*Most yards gained, single team, game, 722 :

New York Yanks The New York Yanks were an American football team that played in the National Football League under that name in the 1950 and 1951 seasons. Season by season overview 1949 The team began in 1944 as the Boston Yanks, owned by Kate Smith's manage ...

, Sep 28, 1951 *Fewest yards gained, single team, game, −7 :

, Nov 4, 1979 *Most yards gained, both teams, game, 1,151 :

(613) vs.

(538), Feb 4, 2018 (Super Bowl LII) *Fewest yards gained, both teams, game, 30 :

(14) vs

(16), Sep 15, 1940 *Most consecutive games, 500 or more yards gained, 3 :

1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The '' Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently ...

*Most consecutive games, 450 or more yards gained, 4 :

1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast A ...

2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...

*Most consecutive games, 400 or more yards gained, 11 :

– 83 *Most consecutive games, 350 or more yards gained, 17 :

–

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*Most consecutive games, 300 or more yards gained, 36 :

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–

Passing

*Most passes attempted, season, 740 :

*Fewest passes attempted, season, 102 :

*Fewest passes attempted, 12-game season, 187 :

*Fewest passes attempted, 14-game season, 205 :

1972 Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, me ...

*Fewest passes attempted, 16-game season, 336 :

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*Most passes attempted, game, 70 :

, Nov 13, 1994 *Fewest passes attempted, game, 0 (zero) :

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, Oct 8, 1933 :

Cleveland Rams The Cleveland Rams were a professional American football team that played in Cleveland from 1936 to 1945. The Rams competed in the second American Football League (AFL) for the 1936 season and the National Football League (NFL) from 1937 to 194 ...

, Sep 10, 1937 :

, Nov 16, 1941 :

, Nov 13, 1949 :

, Dec 3, 1950 *Most passes attempted, both teams, game, 112 :

(70) vs

(42), Nov 13, 1994 *Fewest passes attempted, both teams, game, 4 :

(1) vs

(3), Nov 3, 1935 :

(0) vs

(4), Sep 10, 1937 *Most passes completed, season, 472 :

*Fewest passes completed, season, 25 :

*Fewest passes completed, 12-game season, 66 :

1949 Events January * January 1 – A United Nations-sponsored ceasefire brings an end to the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947. The war results in a stalemate and the division of Kashmir, which still continues as of 2022. * January 2 – Luis ...

*Fewest passes completed, 14-game season, 78 :

*Fewest passes completed, 16-game season, 151 :

*Most passes completed, game, 45 :

( OT), Nov 13, 1994 *Fewest passes completed, single team, game, 0 :By Many NFL Teams; Last Time:

, Sep 29, 1974 *Most passes completed, both teams, game, 72 :

(41) vs

(44) ( OT), Sep 23, 2012 *Fewest passes completed, both teams, game, 1 :

(0) vs

(1), Nov 8, 1936 :

(0) vs

(1), Sep 10, 1937 :

(0) vs

(1), Sep 15, 1940 :

(0) vs

(1), Nov 29, 1942 *Most Seasons Leading League, Net Passing Yards, 10 :

: 1965, 1968, 1971, 1978–83, 1985 *Most consecutive seasons leading league, net passing yards, 6 :

: 1978–83 *Most net passing yards gained, season, 5,444 :

*Fewest net passing yards gained, 14-game season, 997 :

1973 Events January * January 1 - The United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Denmark enter the European Economic Community, which later becomes the European Union. * January 15 – Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace negotiations, U.S. ...

*Fewest net passing yards gained, 16-game season, 1,660 :

1979 Events January * January 1 ** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the ''International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the ''Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the song ...

*Most net passing yards gained, single team, game, 541 :

(vs

, Sep 28, 1951) *Fewest net passing yards gained, single team, game, −53 :

(vs

, Sep 10, 1967) *Most net passing yards gained, both teams, game, 971 :

(469) vs

(502), Jan 1, 2012 *Fewest net passing yards gained, both teams, game, −11 :

(−10) vs

(−1), Oct 24, 1965 *Most consecutive games passing for 300+ yards, single team, 8 :

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*Most seasons leading league, fewest times sacked, 10 :

: 1973, 1982–90 *Most consecutive seasons leading league, fewest times sacked, 9 :

: 1982–90 *Most times sacked, season, 104 :

*Fewest times sacked, season, 7 :

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*Most times sacked, single team, game, 12 :

(vs

, Nov 20, 1966) :

(vs

, Oct 26, 1980) :

(vs

, Dec 16, 1984) :

(vs

, Sep 29, 1985) :

(vs

, Sep 30, 2007) *Most times sacked, both teams, game, 18 :

(10) vs

(8), Sep 24, 1978 *Most seasons leading league, in completion percentage, 14 :

: 1952, 1957–58, 1965, 1981, 1983, 1987, 1989, 1992–97 *Most consecutive seasons leading league, completion percentage, 6 :

: 1992–97 *Highest completion percentage, season, 71.3 :

(662 attempts, 472 completions):

*Highest completion percentage, game, 96.7 :

(22 completions, 23 attempts) vs.

, Nov 26, 2018 *Lowest completion percentage, season, 22.9 :

(170–39)

1936 Events January–February * January 20 – George V of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, dies at his Sandringham Estate. The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King E ...

*Most touchdowns passing, season, 55 :

*Fewest touchdowns, passing, season, 0 (zero) :

*Fewest touchdowns, passing, 14-game season, 3 :

*Fewest touchdowns, passing, 16-game season, 5 :

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*Most touchdowns, passing, single team, game, 7 :

(vs

, Nov 14, 1943) :

(vs

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, Oct 14, 1949) :

(vs

, Oct 17, 1954) :

(vs New York Titans, Nov 19, 1961) :

(vs New York Titans, Oct 14, 1962) :

(vs

, Oct 28, 1962) :

(vs

, Sep 28, 1969) :

(vs

, Nov 22, 1981) :

(vs

, Sep 5, 2013) :

(vs

, Nov 3, 2013) :

(vs

, Nov 1, 2015) *Most touchdowns, passing, both teams, game, 13 :

(7) vs

(6), Nov 1, 2015 *Most consecutive games, one or more passing touchdowns, 52 :

Sep 12, 2010–Sep 29, 2013 *Most consecutive games, no passing touchdowns, 10 :

Nov 1, 1942–Oct 17, 1943 *Most consecutive games, no passing touchdowns, current franchises, 9 :

Oct 7, 1945–Dec 2, 1945 *Most consecutive games, no passing touchdowns, since 1950, 8 :

Oct 1, 1995–Nov 26, 1995 *Most interceptions thrown, team, season, 48 :

*Most interceptions returned for touchdowns by opponents, season, 8 :

*Fewest interceptions thrown, team, season, 2 :

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*Most interceptions thrown, single team, game, 9 :

(vs

, Oct 24, 1943) :

(vs

, Dec 12, 1965) *Most interceptions thrown, both teams, game, 13 :

(8) vs

(5), Dec 2, 1962 *Most consecutive pass attempts without an interception, 379 :

Dec 2, 2007–Nov 3, 2008 *Most consecutive pass attempts at home without an interception, 291 :

Dec 29, 2002–Sep 9, 2004 *Consecutive pass attempts on the road without an interception, 332 :

Dec 27, 2015–present *Most consecutive games without allowing an interception returned for a touchdown, 110 :

Oct 21, 1973–Nov 30, 1980

Rushing

*Most seasons leading league, rushing, 12 :

: 1932, 1934–35, 1939–1942, 1951, 1955–56, 1968, 1977, 1983–1986 *Most consecutive seasons leading league, rushing, 4 :

(2): 1939–1942, 1983–1986 *Most rushing attempts, season, 681 :

*Fewest rushing attempts, season, 211 :

(9 game, strike-shortened season) *Fewest rushing attempts, 16 game season, 304 :

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*Most rushing attempts, single team, game, 72 :

(vs.

) Oct 20, 1935 *Fewest rushing attempts, single team, game, 5 :

(vs.

) Nov 8, 2020 *Most rushing attempts, both teams, game, 108 :

(70) vs.

(38), Dec 5, 1948 *Fewest rushing attempts, both teams, game, 16 :

(6) vs.

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(10), Oct 29, 1933 *Most yards gained rushing, season, 3,296 :

*Fewest yards gained rushing, season, 298 :

1940 A calendar from 1940 according to the Gregorian calendar, factoring in the dates of Easter and related holidays, cannot be used again until the year 5280. Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January *January ...

*Fewest yards gained rushing, 14-game season, 978 :

*Fewest yards gained rushing, 16-game season, 1,062 :

*Most yards gained rushing, single team, game, 426 :

(vs.

Pittsburgh Pirates The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh. The Pirates compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) Central division. Founded as part of the American Associati ...

) Nov 4, 1934 *Most yards gained rushing, single team, game, since 1951, 407 :

(vs.

) Oct 22, 2000 *Fewest yards gained rushing, single team, game, −53 :

(vs.

) Oct 17, 1943 *Most yards gained rushing, both teams, game, 595 :

(371) vs.

(224), Nov 18, 1951 *Fewest yards gained rushing, both teams, game, −15 :

(−53) vs.

(38) Oct 17, 1943 *Highest average gain, rushing, season, 5.74 :

*Lowest average gain, rushing, season, 0.94 :

*Most touchdowns, rushing, season, 36 :

*Fewest touchdowns, rushing, season, 1 :

*Fewest touchdowns, rushing, 16-game season, 2 :

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*Most touchdowns, rushing, both teams, game, 9 :

Rock Island Independents The Rock Island Independents were a professional American football team, based in Rock Island, Illinois, from 1907 to 1926. The Independents were a founding National Football League franchise. They hosted what has been retrospectively designated ...

(9) vs.

Evansville Crimson Giants The Evansville Crimson Giants were a professional American football team based in Evansville, Indiana and were a part of the National Football League in 1921 and 1922. The Giants home games were played at Bosse Field. According to the ''Evansvill ...

(0) Oct 15, 1922 :

Racine Legion The Racine Legion was a professional American football team based in Racine, Wisconsin, of the National Football League from 1922 to 1924. Its official name was the Horlick-Racine Legion. The team then operated as the Racine Tornadoes in 1926. ...

(9) vs.

Louisville Brecks Louisville, Kentucky had two professional American football teams in the National Football League: the Louisville Breckenridges (or Brecks for short) from 1921 to 1924 and the Louisville Colonels in 1926. The NFL intended for the Brecks to be ...

(0), Nov 5, 1922 *Most touchdowns, rushing, both teams, game, since 1940, 9 :

, Dec 14, 2020 :

, Dec 25, 2020 *Most consecutive games, one or more rushing touchdowns, 24 :

Dec 21, 2003 – Oct 16, 2005 *Most consecutive games, no rushing touchdowns, 13 :

Oct 15, 2012 – Sep 15, 2013

First downs

*Most seasons leading league, first downs, 9 :

: 1935, 1939, 1941, 1943, 1945, 1947–1949, 1955 *Most consecutive seasons leading league first downs, 4 :

: 1980–1983 *Most first downs, season, 444 :

*Fewest first downs, 16-game season, 176 :

*Fewest first downs, season, 51 :

*Most first downs, single team, game, regulation time, 40 :

(vs

) Nov 10, 2013 *Fewest first downs, single team, game, 0 (zero) :

(vs

) Oct 1, 1933 :

) Oct 29, 1933 :

(vs

) Sep 20, 1935 :

(vs

) Sep 27, 1942 :

(vs

) Sep 3, 1966 *Most first downs, both teams, game, 64 :

(32) vs.

(32), Nov 24, 2002 *Fewest first downs, both teams, game, 7 :

(2) vs

(5), Sep 15, 1940 *Most first downs, rushing, season, 181 :

*Fewest first downs, rushing, season, 36 :

1942 Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 – WWII: The Declaration by United Nations is signed by China, the United Kingdom, the United States, the Soviet Union, and 22 other nations, in wh ...

*Most first downs, rushing, game, 25 :

, Dec 2, 1951 *Fewest first downs, rushing, single team, game, 0 (zero) :Several Teams; Last Time:

(vs.

) Dec 17, 2000 *Most first downs, rushing, both teams, game, 36 :

(25) vs

(11), Dec 2, 1951 *Fewest first downs, rushing, both teams, game, 2 :

(0) vs

(2), Dec 2, 1962 :

(1) vs

(1), Dec 3, 1995 :

(1) vs

(1), Dec 19, 1999 :

(1) vs

(1), Dec 19, 1999 *Most first downs, passing, season, 280 :

*Fewest first downs, passing, season,18 :

1941 Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January–August – 10,072 men, women and children with mental and physical disabilities are asphyxiated with carbon monoxide in a gas chamber, at Hadamar Eu ...

*Most first downs, passing, single team, game, 29 :

(vs

) Oct 13, 1985 *Fewest first downs, passing, single team, game, 0 (zero) :By Several Teams; Last Time:

(vs.

) Dec 3, 2000 *Most first downs, passing, both teams, game, 47 :

(20) vs

(27), Jan 1, 2012 *Fewest first downs, passing, both teams, game, 0 (zero) :

, Nov 29, 1942 *Most first downs gained, penalty, season, 43 :

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*Fewest first downs, penalty, season, 2 :

*Most first downs, penalty, game, 11 :

, Oct 6, 1985 *Most first downs, penalty, both teams, game, 13 :

(5) vs

(8), Sep 23, 2012

Defense

Points allowed

*Most seasons leading league, fewest points allowed, 11 :

: 1927, 1935, 1938–39, 1941, 1958–59, 1961, 1990, 1993 *Most consecutive seasons leading league, fewest points allowed, 5 :

: 1953–1957 *Most consecutive seasons leading league, fewest points allowed (since 1970 merger), 4 :

: 2012–2015 * Fewest points allowed, season, 7 :

* Fewest points allowed, season (13-game season), 20 :

*Fewest points allowed, season (since 1932), 44 :

*Fewest points allowed, 14-game season, 129 :

*Fewest points allowed, 16-game season, 165 :

*Fewest points allowed on the road, 8 road game season, since 1940, 64 :

: 2001 *Fewest points allowed at home, 8 home game season, since 1940, 61 :

: 2005 *Fewest points allowed at home, 7 home game season, since 1940, 45 :

: 1977 *Fewest points allowed at home, 6 home game season, since 1940, 37 :

: 1944 *Most points allowed, season, 533 :

*Most points allowed, 14-game season, 501 :

*Most points allowed on the road, season (7 game season), 321 :

*Most points allowed at home, season, 292 :

*Most shutouts, season, 10 :

*Most shutouts, season, (since 1940), 5 :

*Fewest points allowed in 1st quarter, season, 3 :

: 1974 *Fewest points allowed in 1st quarter, 16-game season, 6 :

: 1978 *Fewest points allowed in 2nd quarter, season, 19 :

: 1951 *Fewest points allowed in 2nd quarter, 16-game season, 31 :

: 2001 *Fewest points allowed in 3rd quarter, season, 6 :

: 1934 *Fewest points allowed in 3rd quarter, 16-game season, 9 :

: 2000 *Fewest points allowed in 4th quarter, season, 7 :

: 1944 *Fewest points allowed in 4th quarter, 16-game season, 26 :

: 1978

Touchdowns allowed

*Fewest touchdowns allowed, season (since 1932), 6 :

*Fewest touchdowns allowed, 16-game season, 18 :

: 2000 *Most touchdowns allowed, season, 68 :

*Most consecutive games allowing one or more touchdowns, 133 :

Sep 9, 1960–Oct 26, 1969 *Most consecutive games without allowing a touchdown, current franchises, 7 :

: 1934 *Most consecutive games without allowing a touchdown, since 1935, 5 :

: 1976 :

: 2000 *Most consecutive quarters without allowing a touchdown, since 1935, 22 :

: 1976 *Fewest touchdowns allowed, 3rd quarter, season, 0 :

: 2000 :

: 1934 *Fewest touchdowns allowed, rushing, season, 2 :

1968 The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – "Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * Januar ...

1971 * The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses ( February 25, July 22 and August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 10, and August 6). The world population increased by 2.1% this year, the highest increase in history. Events Ja ...

*Fewest touchdowns allowed, rushing, 16-game season, 3 :

*Most touchdowns allowed, rushing, season, 36 :

*Most consecutive games, allowing one or more rushing touchdowns, 27 :

Chicago Rockets The Chicago Rockets were an American football team that played in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) from 1946 to 1949. During the 1949 season, the team was known as the Chicago Hornets. Unlike the Cleveland Browns, San Francisco 49ers, an ...

Chicago Hornets The Chicago Rockets were an American football team that played in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) from 1946 to 1949. During the 1949 season, the team was known as the Chicago Hornets. Unlike the Cleveland Browns, San Francisco 49ers, an ...

: Sep 26, 1947 – Sep 9, 1949 *Most consecutive games, allowing one or more rushing touchdowns, current franchises, 23 :

: Sep 17, 1961 – Nov 11, 1962 *Most consecutive games without allowing a rushing touchdown, 16 :

: Oct 24, 1964 – Oct 31, 1965 *Fewest touchdowns allowed, passing, season, 1 :

*Most touchdowns allowed, passing, national football league, season, 45 :

*Fewest touchdowns allowed, passing, 16-game season, 6 :

*Fewest touchdowns allowed, passing, 14-game season, 5 :

*Most consecutive games, allowing one or more passing touchdowns, 34 :

: Dec 11, 1983-Dec 21, 1985 *Most consecutive games without allowing a passing touchdown, 8 :

: Dec 19, 1971-Oct 29, 1972 :

: Dec 26, 1987-Oct 16, 1988

First downs allowed

*Fewest first downs allowed season, 77 :

*Most first downs allowed season, 415 :

*Fewest first downs allowed, 16-game season, 206 :

*Fewest first downs allowed, rushing, season, 35 :

*Most first downs allowed, rushing, season, 179 :

1985 The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** The Internet's Domain Name System is created. ** Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a ...

*Fewest first downs allowed, passing, season, 33 :

1943 Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 – WWII: The Soviet Union announces that 22 German divisions have been encircled at Stalingrad, with 175,000 killed and 137,650 captured. * January 4 – ...

*Most first downs allowed, passing, season, 253 :

*Fewest first downs allowed, penalty, season, 1 :

*Most first downs allowed, penalty, season, 56 :

Yards allowed

*Most seasons leading league, fewest yards allowed, 8 :

: 1942–43, 1948, 1958, 1963, 1984–1986 *Most consecutive seasons leading league, fewest yards allowed, 3 : Boston/Washington Redskins: 1935–1937 :

: 1984–1986 *Fewest yards allowed, season, 1,539 :

*Fewest yards allowed, 14-game season, 2,720 :

*Fewest yards allowed, 16-game season, 3,549 :

: 1991 *Most yards allowed, season, 7,042 :

*Most yards allowed, 14-game season, 5,593 :

*Most seasons leading league, fewest rushing yards allowed, 11 :

: 1937, 1939, 1942, 1946, 1949, 1963, 1984–85, 1987–88, 2018 *Most consecutive seasons leading league, fewest rushing yards allowed, 4 :

: 1966–1969 *Fewest yards allowed, rushing, season, 519 :

*Fewest yards allowed, rushing, 14-game season, AFL, 918 :

1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch ...

*Fewest yards allowed, rushing, 16-game season, 970 :

*Most yards allowed, rushing, 14-game season, 2,971 :

*Most yards allowed, rushing, 16-game season, 3,228 :

*Most seasons leading league, fewest passing yards allowed, 10 :

: 1947–48, 1962, 1964–1968, 1996, 2005 *Most consecutive seasons leading league, fewest passing yards allowed, 5 :

: 1964–1968 *Fewest yards allowed, passing, season, 545 :

*Fewest yards allowed, passing, 14-game season, 1,290 :

*Fewest yards allowed, passing, 16-game season, 1,960 :

*Most yards allowed, passing, 16-game season, 4,796 :

*Most yards allowed, passing, 14-game season, 3,674 :

Sacks

*Most seasons leading league sacks, 8 :

: 1994, 2001, 2010, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 *Most consecutive seasons leading league sacks, 5 :

: 2017–2021 *Most sacks, season, 72 :

*Fewest sacks, season, 10 :

*Most sacks, single team, game, 12 :

(vs

) Nov 20, 1966 :

(vs

) Oct 26, 1980 :

(vs

) Dec 16, 1984 :

(vs

) Sep 29, 1985 :

(vs

) Sep 30, 2007 *Most sacks, single team, half, 9 :

(vs

) Oct 3, 2010 *Most combined sacks (both teams), game, 18 :

(8) vs

(10), Sep 24, 1978 *Most combined sacks (both teams), half, 11 :

(9) vs

(2), Oct 3, 2010 *Most opponents yards lost attempting to pass, season, 665 :

*Fewest opponents yards lost attempting to pass, season, 72 :

*Most sacks allowed, season, 104 :

*Fewest sacks allowed, season, 7 :

Special teams

Blocked field goal returns

*Most consecutive games without a blocked field goal return for a touchdown, 1004 :

: Nov 2, 1952–2021 (ongoing) *Most consecutive games without allowing a blocked field goal return for a touchdown, 926 :

: Oct 17, 1948–Nov 30, 2015 *Most consecutive games blocking a field goal return for a touchdown, 2 :

*Most blocked field goals returned for a touchdown, season, 2 :

1965 Events January–February * January 14 – The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland and the Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland meet for the first time in 43 years. * January 20 ** Lyndon B. Johnson is Second inauguration of Lyndo ...

Kick returns

*Most seasons leading league kick returns (average return), 8 :

: 1942, 1947, 1962–63, 1973–74, 1981, 1995 *Most consecutive seasons leading league kick returns (average return), 3 :

: 1965–1967 *Most kickoff returns, season, 89 :

*Fewest kickoff returns, season, 17 :

*Most kickoff returns, single team, game, 12 :

(vs

) Nov 27, 1966 *Most kickoff returns, both teams, game, 19 :

(12) vs

(7), Nov 27, 1966 *Most yards, kickoff returns, season, 2,296 :

*Fewest yards, kickoff returns, season, 282 :

*Most yards, kickoff returns, game, 367 :

(vs

) Dec 13, 1998 *Most yards, kickoff returns, both teams, game, 560 :

(362) vs

(198), Oct 29, 1950 *Highest average, kickoff returns, season, 29.9 :

(44–1,316):

*Lowest average, kickoff returns, season, 14.7 :

(46–675):

*Most touchdowns, kickoff returns, season, 6 :

*Most touchdowns, kickoff returns, game, 2 :

(vs

) Sep 22, 1940 :

(vs

) Nov 9, 1952 :

(vs

) Nov 6, 1966 :

(vs

) Nov 12, 1967 :

(vs

) Nov 24, 1985 :

(vs

) Oct 23, 1994 :

(vs

) Dec 13, 1998 :

(vs

) Dec 11, 2006 :

(vs

) Nov 1, 2009 :

(vs

) Dec 20, 2009 :

(vs

) Sep 26, 2010 *Most touchdowns, kickoff returns, both teams, game, 3 :

(2) vs

(1), Dec 13, 1998 *Fewest opponents kickoff returns, season, 10 :

*Most opponents kickoff returns, season, 93 :

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*Fewest yards allowed, kickoff returns, season, 225 :

*Most yards allowed, kickoff returns, season, 2,115 :

*Lowest average allowed, kickoff returns, season, 14.3 :

(71 returns, 1,018 yd):

*Highest average allowed, kickoff returns, season, 29.5 :

(47 returns, 1,386 yd):

*Most touchdowns allowed, kickoff returns, season, 4 :

*Most consecutive games without allowing a kickoff return for a touchdown, 265 :

: Sep 14, 1986–Nov 28, 2004 (No

franchise 1996–98, due to team relocation and renamed to

.) *Most consecutive games without a kickoff return for a touchdown, 498 :

: Sep 12, 1976–Dec 9, 2007

Punting

*Most seasons leading league punting (average distance), 7 :

: 1962–1964, 1966–67, 1982, 1999 *Most consecutive seasons leading league punting (average distance), 4 :

: 1940–1943 *Most punts, season, 114 :

*Fewest punts, season, 23 :

*Fewest punts, 16-game season, 34 :

*Most punts, game, 17 :

(vs

) Oct 22, 1933 *Fewest punts, game, 0 (zero) :By Many Teams; Last Time:

vs.

, Oct 3, 2021 (both teams with 0 punts) *Most punts, both teams, game, 31 :

(17) vs

(14), Oct 22, 1933 *Fewest punts, both teams, game, 0 (zero) :

vs.

, Sep 13, 1992 :

vs.

, Sep 28, 2014 :

vs.

, Oct 26, 2014 :

vs.

, Oct 3, 2021 *Highest average distance, punting, season, 47.6 :

(56 attempts, 2,664 yd):

*Lowest average distance, punting, season, 32.7 :

(60 attempts, 1,964 yd):

Punt returns

*Most seasons leading league punt returns (average return), 9 :

: 1943–1945, 1951–52, 1962, 1966, 1969, 1991 *Most consecutive seasons leading league (average return), 3 :

: 1943–1945 *Most punt returns, season, 71 :

(14-game season) :

*Fewest punt returns, season, 10 :

*Most punt returns, single team, game, 12 :

(vs

) Dec 3, 1950 *Most punt returns, both teams, game, 17 :

(12) vs

(5) Dec 3, 1950 *Most fair catches, season, 34 :

*Fewest fair catches, season, 0 :

*Most yards, punt returns, season, 875 :

*Fewest yards, punt returns, season, 27 :

*Most yards, punt returns, single team, game, 231 :

(vs

) Oct 6, 1963 *Fewest yards, punt returns, single team, game, −28 :

(vs

) Dec 11, 1966 *Most yards, punt returns, both teams, game, 282 :

(219) vs

(63), Oct 11, 1981 *Fewest yards, punt returns, both teams, game, −18 :

(−18) vs

(0), Oct 29, 1972 *Highest average, punt returns, season, 20.2 :

(27–546)

*Lowest average, punt returns, season, 1.2 :

(23–27)

*Most touchdowns, punt returns, season, 5 :

1959 Events January * January 1 - Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance. * January 2 - Lunar probe Luna 1 was the first man-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reached the vicinity of E ...

*Most touchdowns, punt returns, single team, game, 2 :

(vs

) Oct 14, 1951 :

(vs

) Nov 22, 1951 :

(vs

) Nov 1, 1959 :

(vs

) Nov 22, 1959 : New York Titans (vs

) Sep 24, 1961 :

(vs

) Sep 26, 1976 :

(vs

) Oct 11, 1981 :

(vs

) Dec 21, 1986 :

(vs

) Dec 27, 1992 :

(vs

) Oct 24, 1993 :

(vs

) 1997 NFL season, Nov 2, 1997 :1997 Denver Broncos season, Denver Broncos (vs 1997 Carolina Panthers season, Carolina Panthers) 1997 NFL season, Nov 9, 1997 :1997 Baltimore Ravens season, Baltimore Ravens (vs 1997 Seattle Seahawks season, Seattle Seahawks) 1997 NFL season, Dec 7, 1997 :

(vs 2000 New York Jets season, New York Jets) 2000 NFL season, Dec 24, 2000 :2008 New Orleans Saints season, New Orleans Saints (vs 2008 Minnesota Vikings season, Minnesota Vikings) 2008 NFL season, Oct 6, 2008 *Most touchdowns, punt returns, both teams, game, 2 :1952 Philadelphia Eagles season, Philadelphia Eagles (1) vs 1952 Washington Redskins season, Washington Redskins (1), Nov 9, 1952 :1966 Kansas City Chiefs season, Kansas City Chiefs (1) vs 1966 Buffalo Bills season, Buffalo Bills (1), 1966 AFL season, Sep 11, 1966 :1979 Baltimore Colts season, Baltimore Colts (1) vs 1979 New England Patriots season, New England Patriots (1), 1979 NFL season, Nov 18, 1979 :1986 Los Angeles Raiders season, Los Angeles Raiders (1) vs

(1) ( OT), 1986 NFL season, Nov 30, 1986 :1992 Cincinnati Bengals season, Cincinnati Bengals (1) vs 1992 Green Bay Packers season, Green Bay Packers (1), 1992 NFL season, Sep 20, 1992 :1998 Oakland Raiders season, Oakland Raiders (1) vs 1998 Seattle Seahawks season, Seattle Seahawks (1), 1998 NFL season, Nov 15, 1998 :2015 Seattle Seahawks season, Seattle Seahawks (1) vs 2015 St. Louis Rams season, St. Louis Rams (1), 2015 NFL season, Sep 13, 2015 *Fewest opponents punt returns, season, 7 :

*Most opponents punt returns, season, 71 :

*Fewest yards allowed, punt returns, season, 22 :

: 1967 NFL season, 1967 *Fewest yards allowed, punt returns, 16-game season, 46
New Orleans Saints

*Most yard touchdowns, 34 :

: Dec 11, 1983–Dec 21, 1985 *Most consecutive games without allowing a passing touchdown, 8 :

: Dec 19, 1971–Oct 29, 1972 :

: Dec 26, 1987–Oct 16, 1988

Turnovers

*Most turnovers, season, 63 :1978 San Francisco 49ers season, San Francisco 49ers:

*Most takeaways, season, 63 :1984 Seattle Seahawks season, Seattle Seahawks:

*Fewest turnovers, season, 8 :2019 New Orleans Saints season, New Orleans Saints:

*Best turnover margin, season, +43 :1983 Washington Redskins season, Washington Redskins:

*Worst turnover margin, season, -30 :1948 Chicago Rockets season, Chicago Rockets: All-America Football Conference, 1948 (All-America Football Conference, AAFC record) :

*Most consecutive games without a turnover, 7 :2010 New England Patriots season, New England Patriots: 2010 NFL season, 2010 *Most consecutive games without a takeaway, 8 :2018 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Tampa Bay Buccaneers:

*Most turnovers, single team, game, 12 :1942 Detroit Lions season, Detroit Lions (vs.

) 1942 NFL season, Nov 22, 1942 :1950 Chicago Cardinals season, Chicago Cardinals (vs.

) 1950 NFL season, Sep 24, 1950 :

(vs.

) Dec 12, 1965 *Most turnovers, both teams, game, 17 :1942 Detroit Lions season, Detroit Lions (12) vs.

(5), 1942 NFL season, Nov 22, 1942 :

(9) vs.

(8), 1946 NFL season, Dec 8, 1946 *Fewest takeaways (opponents' turnovers), season, 7 :2018 San Francisco 49ers season, San Francisco 49ers:

*Most takeaways (opponents' turnovers), season, 66 :1961 San Diego Chargers season, San Diego Chargers:

*Most takeaways (opponents' turnovers), game, 12 :

(vs 1942 Detroit Lions season, Detroit Lions) 1942 NFL season, Nov 22, 1942 :

(vs 1950 Chicago Cardinals season, Chicago Cardinals) 1950 NFL season, Sep 24, 1950 :

(vs

) Dec 12, 1965

Fumbles

*Most fumbles, season, 56 :

: 1938 NFL season, 1938 :1978 San Francisco 49ers season, San Francisco 49ers:

*Fewest fumbles, season, 6 :

*Most fumbles, game, 10 :Steagles, Phil-Pitt Steagles (vs

) 1943 NFL season, Oct 9, 1943 :1967 Detroit Lions season, Detroit Lions (vs 1967 Minnesota Vikings season, Minnesota Vikings) Nov 12, 1967 :1969 Kansas City Chiefs season, Kansas City Chiefs (vs 1969 Houston Oilers season, Houston Oilers) 1969 AFL season, Oct 12, 1969 :1978 San Francisco 49ers season, San Francisco 49ers (vs 1978 Detroit Lions season, Detroit Lions) 1978 NFL season, Dec 17, 1978 *Most fumbles, both teams, game, 14 :1937 Washington Redskins season, Washington Redskins (8) vs 1937 Pittsburgh Steelers season, Pittsburgh Pirates (6), 1937 NFL season, Nov 14, 1937 :

(7) vs 1940 Cleveland Rams season, Cleveland Rams (7), 1940 NFL season, Nov 24, 1940 :1961 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season, St. Louis Cardinals (8) vs 1961 New York Giants season, New York Giants (6), 1961 NFL season, Sep 17, 1961 :1969 Kansas City Chiefs season, Kansas City Chiefs (10) vs 1969 Houston Oilers season, Houston Oilers (4), 1969 AFL season, Oct 12, 1969 *Most fumble return yards, single team, game, 180 :

(vs

) Sep 25, 1938 *Most fumbles lost, season, 36 :

*Fewest fumbles lost, season, 2 :

*Most fumbles lost, single team, game, 8 :1976 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season, St. Louis Cardinals (vs

) 1976 NFL season, Oct 25, 1976 :1990 Cleveland Browns season, Cleveland Browns (vs 1990 Pittsburgh Steelers season, Pittsburgh Steelers) 1990 NFL season, Dec 23, 1990 *Most fumbles recovered, own and opponents season, 58 :1963 Minnesota Vikings season, Minnesota Vikings (27 own, 31 opp):

*Fewest fumbles recovered, own and opponents season, 8 :

(1 own, 7 opp):

*Most fumbles recovered, own and opponents game, 10 :1964 Denver Broncos season, Denver Broncos (vs

(5 own, 5 opp)) 1964 AFL season, Dec 13, 1964 :1973 Pittsburgh Steelers season, Pittsburgh Steelers (vs 1973 Houston Oilers season, Houston Oilers (5 own, 5 opp)) 1973 NFL season, Dec 9, 1973 :

vs 1976 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season, St. Louis Cardinals (2 own, 8 opp) (10/25/76) *Most own fumbles recovered, season, 37 :

: 1938 NFL season, 1938 *Fewest own fumbles recovered, season, 1 :

*Most opponents fumbles recovered, season, 31 :1963 Minnesota Vikings season, Minnesota Vikings:

*Fewest opponents fumbles recovered, season, 3 :1974 Los Angeles Rams season, Los Angeles Rams: 1974 NFL season, 1974 :1995 Green Bay Packers season, Green Bay Packers:

*Most opponents fumbles recovered, game, 8 :

(vs 1976 St. Louis Cardinals season, St. Louis Cardinals) 1976 NFL season, Oct 25, 1976 :1990 Pittsburgh Steelers season, Pittsburgh Steelers (vs 1990 Cleveland Browns season, Cleveland Browns) 1990 NFL season, Dec 23, 1990 *Most fumbles returned for touchdowns by opponents, season, 6 :1986 Cincinnati Bengals season, Cincinnati Bengals:

*Most touchdowns, fumbles recovered, own and opponents season, 7 :2010 Arizona Cardinals season, Arizona Cardinals (3 own, 4 opp): 2010 NFL season, 2010 *Most touchdowns, own fumbles recovered, season, 3 :2010 Arizona Cardinals season, Arizona Cardinals: 2010 NFL season, 2010 *Most touchdowns, opponents' fumbles recovered, season, 4 :

1937 NFL season, 1937 :

:1948 Boston Yanks season, Boston Yanks: 1948 NFL season, 1948 :1952 Los Angeles Rams season, Los Angeles Rams:

:1965 San Francisco 49ers season, San Francisco 49ers:

:1984 Denver Broncos season, Denver Broncos:

:1987 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season, St. Louis Cardinals: 1987 NFL season, 1987 :1989 Minnesota Vikings season, Minnesota Vikings: 1989 NFL season, 1989 :1991 Atlanta Falcons season, Atlanta Falcons:

:1995 Philadelphia Eagles season, Philadelphia Eagles:

:1998 New Orleans Saints season, New Orleans Saints:

:1999 Kansas City Chiefs season, Kansas City Chiefs:

:2010 Arizona Cardinals season, Arizona Cardinals: 2010 NFL season, 2010 *Most touchdowns, fumbles recovered, own and opponents game, 2 :By Many Teams *Most touchdowns, fumbles recovered, both teams, own and opponents game, 3 :

(2) vs 1962 Minnesota Vikings season, Minnesota Vikings (1) (2 own, 1 opp) 1962 NFL season, Dec 9, 1962 :1964 Green Bay Packers season, Green Bay Packers (2) vs 1964 Dallas Cowboys season, Dallas Cowboys (1) (3 opp) 1964 NFL season, Nov 28, 1964 :

(2) vs 1967 Buffalo Bills season, Buffalo Bills (1) (3 opp) 1967 AFL season, Dec 24, 1967 :1995 Oakland Raiders season, Oakland Raiders (2) vs 1995 Philadelphia Eagles season, Philadelphia Eagles (1) (3 opp) 1995 NFL season, Sep 24, 1995 :

(2) vs 1999 Pittsburgh Steelers season, Pittsburgh Steelers (1), 1999 NFL season, Jan 2, 2000 *Most touchdowns, own fumbles recovered, game, 2 :1996 Miami Dolphins season, Miami Dolphins (vs

) 1996 NFL season, Sep 1, 1996 *Most touchdowns, opponents fumbles recovered, game, 2 :

(vs

) 1937 NFL season, Nov 7, 1937 :1938 Philadelphia Eagles season, Philadelphia Eagles (vs 1938 New York Giants season, New York Giants) 1938 NFL season, Sep 25, 1938 :1948 Chicago Bears season, Chicago Bears (vs 1948 Washington Redskins season, Washington Redskins) 1948 NFL season, Nov 28, 1948 :

(vs 1950 Pittsburgh Steelers season, Pittsburgh Steelers) 1950 NFL season, Sep 17, 1950 :1961 Cleveland Browns season, Cleveland Browns (vs 1961 Dallas Cowboys season, Dallas Cowboys) 1961 NFL season, Dec 3, 1961 :1964 Cleveland Browns season, Cleveland Browns (vs 1964 New York Giants season, New York Giants) 1964 NFL season, Oct 25, 1964 :1964 Green Bay Packers season, Green Bay Packers (vs 1964 Dallas Cowboys season, Dallas Cowboys) 1964 NFL season, Nov 29, 1964 :1965 San Francisco 49ers season, San Francisco 49ers (vs 1965 Detroit Lions season, Detroit Lions) 1965 NFL season, Nov 14, 1965 :

(vs 1967 Buffalo Bills season, Buffalo Bills) 1967 AFL season, Dec 24, 1967 :1971 New York Giants season, New York Giants (vs

) 1971 NFL season, Sep 19, 1971 :1973 Washington Redskins season, Washington Redskins (vs 1973 San Diego Chargers season, San Diego Chargers) Sep 16, 1973 :1975 New Orleans Saints season, New Orleans Saints (vs 1975 San Francisco 49ers season, San Francisco 49ers) 1975 NFL season, Oct 19, 1975 :1979 Cincinnati Bengals season, Cincinnati Bengals (vs 1979 Pittsburgh Steelers season, Pittsburgh Steelers) 1979 NFL season, Oct 14, 1979 :1980 Atlanta Falcons season, Atlanta Falcons (vs 1980 Detroit Lions season, Detroit Lions) 1980 NFL season, Oct 5, 1980 :1980 Kansas City Chiefs season, Kansas City Chiefs (vs 1980 Oakland Raiders season, Oakland Raiders) 1980 NFL season, Oct 5, 1980 :1980 New England Patriots season, New England Patriots (vs

) 1980 NFL season, Nov 23, 1980 :1984 Denver Broncos season, Denver Broncos (vs 1984 Green Bay Packers season, Green Bay Packers) 1984 NFL season, Oct 15, 1984 :1987 Miami Dolphins season, Miami Dolphins (vs 1987 Kansas City Chiefs season, Kansas City Chiefs) 1987 NFL season, Oct 11, 1987 :1987 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season, St. Louis Cardinals (vs 1987 New Orleans Saints season, New Orleans Saints) 1987 NFL season, Oct 11, 1987 :1989 Minnesota Vikings season, Minnesota Vikings (vs 1989 Atlanta Falcons season, Atlanta Falcons) 1989 NFL season, Dec 10, 1989 :

(vs 1991 Phoenix Cardinals season, Phoenix Cardinals) 1991 NFL season, Nov 24, 1991 :1992 Cincinnati Bengals season, Cincinnati Bengals (vs

) 1992 NFL season, Sep 6, 1992 :1995 Oakland Raiders season, Oakland Raiders (vs 1995 Philadelphia Eagles season, Philadelphia Eagles) 1995 NFL season, Sep 24, 1995 :1995 Pittsburgh Steelers season, Pittsburgh Steelers (vs 1995 New England Patriots season, New England Patriots) 1995 NFL season, Dec 16, 1995 :

(vs 1996 San Diego Chargers season, San Diego Chargers) 1996 NFL season, Dec 1, 1996 :

(vs 1999 Pittsburgh Steelers season, Pittsburgh Steelers) 1999 NFL season, Jan 2, 2000 :2008 Chicago Bears season, Chicago Bears (vs 2008 Minnesota Vikings season, Minnesota Viking) 2008 NFL season, Oct 19, 2008 :2008 Dallas Cowboys season, Dallas Cowboys (vs 2008 Philadelphia Eagles season, Philadelphia Eagles) 2008 NFL season, Dec 28, 2008 :2009 San Francisco 49ers season, San Francisco 49ers (vs 2009 St. Louis Rams season, St. Louis Rams) 2009 NFL season, Oct 4, 2009 :2010 Arizona Cardinals season, Arizona Cardinals (vs 2010 New Orleans Saints season, New Orleans Saints) 2010 NFL season, Oct 10, 2010 :2011 Baltimore Ravens season, Baltimore Ravens (vs 2011 New York Jets season, New York Jets) 2011 NFL season, Oct 2, 2011 :2011 Jacksonville Jaguars season, Jacksonville Jaguars (vs 2011 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Tampa Bay Buccaneers) 2011 NFL season, Dec 11, 2011 :

(vs

) Nov 22, 2012 :2014 Jacksonville Jaguars season, Jacksonville Jaguars (vs 2014 New York Giants season, New York Giants) 2014 NFL season, Nov 30, 2014 :2015 Atlanta Falcons season, Atlanta Falcons (vs 2015 Houston Texans season, Houston Texans) 2015 NFL season, Oct 4, 2015 :2015 Arizona Cardinals season, Arizona Cardinals (vs 2015 Green Bay Packers season, Green Bay Packers) 2015 NFL season, Dec 27, 2015 :1992 Dallas Cowboys season, Dallas Cowboys (vs.

) 1992 NFL season, Jan 31, 1993 (Super Bowl XXVII) *Most touchdowns, opponents fumbles recovered, both teams, game, 3 :1964 Green Bay Packers season, Green Bay Packers (2) vs 1964 Dallas Cowboys season, Dallas Cowboys (1), 1964 NFL season, Nov 29, 1964 :

(2) vs 1967 Buffalo Bills season, Buffalo Bills (1), 1967 AFL season, Dec 24, 1967 :1995 Oakland Raiders season, Oakland Raiders (2) vs 1995 Philadelphia Eagles season, Philadelphia Eagles (1), 1995 NFL season, Sep 24, 1995 :

(2) vs 1999 Pittsburgh Steelers season, Pittsburgh Steelers (1), 1999 NFL season, Jan 2, 2000 *Most consecutive games, no fumbles returned for touchdown (by defense), 119 :

: Sep 18, 1949–Oct 25, 1959 *Most consecutive games, without allowing a fumble returned for touchdown, 153 :

: Sep 7, 2008–Oct 26, 2017 *Fewest opponents fumbles, season, 11 :1956 Cleveland Browns season, Cleveland Browns: 1956 NFL season, 1956 :1982 Baltimore Colts season, Baltimore Colts:

:1998 Tennessee Oilers season, Tennessee Oilers:

*Most opponents fumbles, season, 50 :1963 Minnesota Vikings season, Minnesota Vikings:

:1978 San Francisco 49ers season, San Francisco 49ers:

Interceptions

*Most seasons leading league interceptions, 11 :

: 1933, 1937–1939, 1944, 1948, 1951, 1954, 1961, 1997, 2013 *Most consecutive seasons leading league interceptions, 5 :Kansas City Chiefs: 1966–1970 *Most passes intercepted (by defense), season, 49 :1961 San Diego Chargers season, San Diego Chargers:

*Most yards returning interceptions, season, 503 :1986 Chicago Bears season, Chicago Bears:

*Fewest passes intercepted (by defense), season, 2 :2018 San Francisco 49ers season, San Francisco 49ers:

*Most passes intercepted (by defense), single team, game, 9 :

(vs

) Oct 24, 1943 :

(vs

) Dec 12, 1965 *Most consecutive games, one or more interception returned for touchdown (by defense), 5 :

: Dec 3, 1946–Sep 21, 1947 *Most consecutive games, one or more interceptions (by defense), 46 :San Diego Chargers, Los Angeles/San Diego Chargers: 1960–63 *Most consecutive games, no interception returned for touchdown (by defense), 118 :Houston Oilers: Oct 16, 1979–Sep 20, 1987 *Most consecutive games, no interceptions (by defense), 10 :

: Nov 14, 1976–Oct 16, 1977 :

: Sep 10, 2017–Nov 19, 2017 *Most yards returning interceptions, season, 929 :1961 San Diego Chargers season, San Diego Chargers:

*Fewest yards returning interceptions, season, 5 :1959 Los Angeles Rams season, Los Angeles Rams

*Most yards returning interceptions, single team, game, 325 :1984 Seattle Seahawks season, Seattle Seahawks (vs 1984 Kansas City Chiefs season, Kansas City Chiefs) 1984 NFL season, Nov 4, 1984 *Most yards returning interceptions, both teams, game, 356 :1984 Seattle Seahawks season, Seattle Seahawks (325) vs 1984 Kansas City Chiefs season, Kansas City Chiefs (31), 1984 NFL season, Nov 4, 1984 *Most touchdowns, returning interceptions, season, 9 :1961 San Diego Chargers season, San Diego Chargers:

*Most touchdowns returning interceptions, game, 4 :1984 Seattle Seahawks season, Seattle Seahawks (vs 1984 Kansas City Chiefs season, Kansas City Chiefs) 1984 NFL season, Nov 4, 1984 *Most touchdowns returning interceptions, both teams, game, 4 :

(3) vs

(1), Dec 12, 1965 :1984 Seattle Seahawks season, Seattle Seahawks (4) vs 1984 Kansas City Chiefs season, Kansas City Chiefs (0), 1984 NFL season, Nov 4, 1984

Penalties

*Most seasons leading league, fewest penalties, 13 :

: 1968, 1976–1984, 1986, 1990–91 *Most consecutive seasons leading league, fewest penalties, 9 :

: 1976–1984 *Most seasons leading league, most penalties, 16 :

: 1941–1944, 1946–1949, 1951, 1959–1961, 1963, 1965, 1968, 1976 *Most consecutive seasons leading league, most penalties, 4 :

: 1941–1944, 1946–1949 :Oakland Raiders, L.A./Oakland Raiders: 1993–1996 *Fewest penalties, season, 19 :

: 1937 NFL season, 1937 *Fewest penalties, 14-game season, 36 :

*Fewest penalties, 16-game season, 55 :2012 Atlanta Falcons season, Atlanta Falcons:

*Most penalties, season, 163 :2011 Oakland Raiders season, Oakland Raiders:

*Fewest penalties, game, 0 (zero) :By Many Teams; Last Time: 2013 New England Patriots season, New England Patriots vs 2013 Houston Texans season, Houston Texans, 2013 NFL season, Dec 13, 2013 *Most penalties, both teams, game, 37 :1951 Cleveland Browns season, Cleveland Browns (21) vs. 1951 Chicago Bears season, Chicago Bears (16), 1951 NFL season, Nov 25, 1951 *Most penalties, single team, game, 23 :2016 Oakland Raiders season, Oakland Raiders, vs. 2016 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 2016 NFL season, Oct 30, 2016 *Fewest penalties, both teams, game, 0 (zero) :1934 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) season, Brooklyn Dodgers vs.

, 1934 NFL season, Oct 28, 1934 :1934 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) season, Brooklyn Dodgers vs. 1936 Boston Redskins season, Boston Redskins, 1936 NFL season, Sep 28, 1936 :Cleveland Rams vs.

, Oct 9, 1938 :1940 Pittsburgh Steelers season, Pittsburgh Steelers vs.

, Nov 10, 1940 *Most seasons leading league, fewest yards penalized, 13 :

: 1967–68, 1973, 1977–1984, 1990–91 *Most consecutive seasons leading league, fewest yards penalized, 8 :

: 1977–1984 *Most seasons leading league, most yards penalized, 15 :

: 1935, 1937, 1939–1944, 1946–47, 1949, 1951, 1961–62, 1968 *Most consecutive seasons leading league, most yards penalized, 6 :

: 1939–1944 *Fewest yards penalized, season, 139 :

: 1937 NFL season, 1937 *Most yards penalized, season, 1,415 :2013 Seattle Seahawks season, Seattle Seahawks:

*Fewest yards penalized, single team, game, 0 :By Many Teams; Last Time: 2013 New England Patriots season, New England Patriots vs 2013 Houston Texans season, Houston Texans, 2013 NFL season, Dec 13, 2013 (2013 NFL Season, 2013) *Most yards penalized, single team, game, 212 :

(vs.

) 1999 NFL season, Oct 10, 1999 *Fewest yards penalized, both teams, game, 0 :1934 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) season, Brooklyn Dodgers vs. 1936 Pittsburgh Pirates (NFL) season, Pittsburgh Pirates, 1934 NFL season, Oct 28, 1934 :1936 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) season, Brooklyn Dodgers vs. 1936 Boston Redskins season, Boston Redskins, 1936 NFL season, Sep 28, 1936 :1938 Cleveland Rams season, Cleveland Rams vs.

, 1938 NFL season, Oct 9, 1938 :1940 Pittsburgh Steelers season, Pittsburgh Steelers vs.

, 1940 NFL season, Nov 10, 1940 *Most yards penalized, both teams, game, 374 :1951 Cleveland Browns season, Cleveland Browns (209) vs. 1951 Chicago Bears season, Chicago Bears (165), 1951 NFL season, Nov 25, 1951

Other

*Largest single-season improvement in wins, 10 : 1999 Indianapolis Colts season, Indianapolis Colts,

(1998 Indianapolis Colts season, 1998, 3–13 record; 1999, 13–3 record) : 2008 Miami Dolphins season, Miami Dolphins,

(2007 Miami Dolphins season, 2007, 1–15 record; 2008, 11–5 record) *Largest single-season improvement in wins, including postseason, 12 :

, (1998 St. Louis Rams season, 1998, 4–12 record; 1999, 16–3 record (3–postseason)) *Worst single-season turnaround in wins, 10 :1994 Houston Oilers season, Houston Oilers, (1993 Houston Oilers season, 1993, 12–4 record; 1994, 2–14 record) :2013 Houston Texans season, Houston Texans, (2012 Houston Texans season, 2012, 12–4 record; 2013, 2–14 record) *Team with the best record to finish season but not reach the playoffs, 11–5 :

:2008 New England Patriots season, New England Patriots,

*Team with the lowest winning percentage the previous season to reach the conference championship :2006 New Orleans Saints season, New Orleans Saints,

: .188 winning percentage (3–13) in 2005 New Orleans Saints season, 2005 :2017 Jacksonville Jaguars season, Jacksonville Jaguars,

: .188 winning percentage (3–13) in 2016 Jacksonville Jaguars season, 2016 *Team with the lowest winning percentage the previous season to reach the Super Bowl :

, .250 winning percentage (4–12) in 1998 St. Louis Rams season, 1998 :2019 San Francisco 49ers season, San Francisco 49ers,

, .250 winning percentage (4–12) in 2018 San Francisco 49ers season, 2018 *Team with the worst record to reach the playoffs, 7–9 :

, 2010 NFL season, 2010 :2020 Washington Football Team season, Washington Football Team,

*Team with the worst record to win a postseason game, 7–9 :

, 2010 NFL season, 2010 *Team with the worst record to win a postseason game on the road, 8–8 :2004 Minnesota Vikings season, Minnesota Vikings,

:2004 St. Louis Rams season, St. Louis Rams,

*Team with the worst record to win 2 postseason games, 8–7 :1987 Minnesota Vikings season, Minnesota Vikings, 1987 NFL season, 1987 *Team with the worst record to win 3 postseason games, 9–7 :2008 Arizona Cardinals season, Arizona Cardinals,

:2011 New York Giants season, New York Giants,

*Team with the worst record to win 3 postseason games on the road, 10–6 :

:2010 Green Bay Packers season, Green Bay Packers, 2010 NFL season, 2010 *Team with the worst record to win all 4 postseason games, 9–7 :2011 New York Giants season, New York Giants,

*Team with the worst record to reach the Super Bowl, 9–7 :

:2008 Arizona Cardinals season, Arizona Cardinals,

:2011 New York Giants season, New York Giants,

*Team with the worst point differential to reach the Super Bowl, −6 :2011 New York Giants season, New York Giants,

*Team with the worst record to win the Super Bowl, 9–7 :2011 New York Giants season, New York Giants,

*Team with the worst start to win multiple playoff games, 4–7 :1996 Jacksonville Jaguars season, Jacksonville Jaguars,

*Team with the worst start to reach .500 by the end of the season, 0–6 :

, 2009 NFL season, 2009 *Team with the worst start through 12 games to reach the playoffs by the end of the season, 3–8–1 :2014 Carolina Panthers season, Carolina Panthers,

*Team with the worst start halfway through the season to reach the playoffs by the end of the season, 1–6 (0.143 record) :1970 Cincinnati Bengals season, Cincinnati Bengals,

*Team with the worst start through 4 games to reach the playoffs by the end of the season, 0–4 :1992 San Diego Chargers season, San Diego Chargers,

*Most victories between two competing Super Bowl teams, 29 :1984 San Francisco 49ers season, San Francisco 49ers (15–1) vs.

(14–2),

(Super Bowl XIX) *Most victories between two competing teams in the regular season, 25 :

(15–0) vs.

(10–5), Dec 29, 2007 *Most losses between two competing teams in the regular season, 27 :1991 Indianapolis Colts season, Indianapolis Colts (1–14) vs. 1991 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2–13), Dec 22, 1991 * Longest NFL game, 82 minutes, 40 seconds. :1971 Miami Dolphins season, Miami Dolphins vs. 1971 Kansas City Chiefs season, Kansas City Chiefs, 1971 NFL season, Dec 25, 1971, 1971–72 NFL playoffs, 1971 AFC Divisional Playoff Game * Shortest NFL overtime period, 7 seconds. :2019 Atlanta Falcons season, Atlanta Falcons vs. 2019 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 2019 NFL season, Dec 29, 2019 *Highest attendance for an NFL game, Exhibition, 112,376 :1994 Houston Oilers season, Houston Oilers vs. 1994 Dallas Cowboys season, Dallas Cowboys,

American Bowl/Governor's Cup (Texas), Texas Governor's Cup (Estadio Azteca) *Highest attendance for an NFL game, Regular season, 105,121 :2009 Dallas Cowboys season, Dallas Cowboys vs. 2009 New York Giants season, New York Giants, 2009 NFL season, 2009, Cowboys Stadium, Sep 20, 2009 *Highest attendance for an NFL game, Within United States, exhibition:, 105,840 :College All-Stars vs.

, 1947, College All-Star Game *Most Consecutive Sell-Outs including postseason, 432 :

, 1960–2016 (ongoing) *Longest streak of games in which a team has held the lead at any point (regular season and playoffs), 70 :

, Week 1,

– Week 16,

*Team with longest winning streak (after 0–3 record in the first 3 games), 9 :Houston Texans,

*Consecutive games without losing by more than 10 points (including the playoffs), 95 :

, Oct 30, 2011–Dec 10, 2016

Notes

References

External links

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{{DEFAULTSORT:National Football League Records (Team) National Football League records and achievements, Records National Football League lists

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