After the final weekend, during which the top teams sat their stars, the leader in fewest minutes trailing during the regular season still went to the Baltimore Ravens with 138 minutes, 7 seconds in terms of total time behind. The San Francisco 49ers (184:03), Detroit Lions (265:58), Dallas Cowboys (277:07) and then the Kansas City Chiefs (283:46) followed Baltimore.
At the bottom of the list in terms of most minutes behind were the New England Patriots (584:59), Washington Commanders (613:21), New York Jets (622:04) followed by the Carolina Panthers (654:42). The Panthers led for a total of just 118 minutes and one second!
2023 NFL Fewest Minutes Trailing (End of Regular Season)
1 Baltimore Ravens 138:07
2 San Francisco 49ers 184:03
3 Detroit Lions 265:58
4 Dallas Cowboys 277:07
5 Kansas City Chiefs 283:46
6 Miami Dolphins 288:35
7 Philadelphia Eagles 293:48
8 Buffalo Bills 316:19
9 Chicago Bears 357:22
10 Jacksonville Jaguars 378:28
11 Los Angeles Rams 381:22
12 Green Bay Packers 388:51
13 Houston Texans 389:13
14 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 394:12
15 Indianapolis Colts 398:14
16 Cincinnati Bengals 406:10
17 Minnesota Vikings 407:31
18 Los Angeles Chargers 411:05
19 New Orleans Saints 412:15
20 Tennessee Titans 412:40
21 Cleveland Browns 417:13
22 Las Vegas Raiders 428:26
23 Denver Broncos 433:59
24 Atlanta Falcons 436:52
25 Seattle Seahawks 447:15
26 Pittsburgh Steelers 467:37
27 New York Giants 523:04
28 Arizona Cardinals 552:19
29 New England Patriots 584:59
30 Washington Commanders 613:21
31 New York Jets 622:04
32 Carolina Panthers 654:42