The Atlanta Falcons, who are No. 1 in the ESPN.com Power Rankings, lead the league in another category.
They’ve had the fewest (accepted) penalties of any team in the league with 48. The rest of the NFC South also is doing pretty well in this category. The New Orleans Saints are seventh with 63 penalties.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Carolina Panthers are tied for 17th place with 73 penalties. Oakland is the league’s most penalized team with 112.