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-7 yards in the 2009 season in week 6. The Patriots beat the Titans 59-0. Vince Young for the Titans threw for Zero yards and Kerry Collins of the Titans threw for -7 yards.

-22 yards on Sunday, November 24, 1985. The Chicago Bears held the Atlanta Falcons to -22 net yards passing.

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The NFL record for fewest first downs in a game by both teams is 7 in a game between the Chicago Cardinals and Detroit Lions in 1940. The game ended in a 0-0 tie.

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The fewest passes attempted by both teams in an NFL game is 4 by the Cardinals and Lions in 1935 and the Lions and Rams in 1937.

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