NFL Team Penalty First Downs per Game
| Rank | Team | 2017 | Last 3 | Last 1 | Home | Away | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.9 |
| 2 | New Orleans | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| 3 | Kansas City | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| 4 | Buffalo | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1.7 |
| 5 | Seattle | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 1.6 |
| 6 | NY Giants | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 7 | Carolina | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 1.6 |
| 8 | Atlanta | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 |
| 9 | Detroit | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 |
| 10 | Indianapolis | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.4 |
| 11 | Oakland | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2.3 |
| 12 | Cincinnati | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.3 |
| 13 | NY Jets | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| 14 | Dallas | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 1.6 |
| 15 | Philadelphia | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
| 16 | San Francisco | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.2 |
| 17 | Chicago | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.2 |
| 18 | Tampa Bay | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| 19 | Green Bay | 2.3 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| 20 | Baltimore | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| 21 | Minnesota | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| 22 | LA Rams | 2.3 | 2.3 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 1.6 |
| 23 | Tennessee | 2.3 | 2.3 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
| 24 | Pittsburgh | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1.7 |
| 25 | Denver | 2.7 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 2.1 |
| 26 | Jacksonville | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 2.4 |
| 27 | Arizona | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | -- | 3.0 | 2.6 |
| 28 | Miami | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | -- | 3.0 | 1.3 |
| 29 | LA Chargers | 3.3 | 3.3 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| 30 | New England | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| 31 | Cleveland | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 2.0 |
| 32 | Houston | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 8.0 | 2.5 | 1.9 |