| 100% | BYEWEEKS | 8 | Times when an NFL team has no scheduled games (2 wds.) |
| 74% | BYE | 3 | ___ week (stretch when an NFL team has no scheduled game) |
| 38% | GAMEDAY | 7 | When an athletic match is scheduled: 2 wds. |
| 38% | COMEA | 5 | "There will ___ time when you have to tell the truth": 2 wds. |
| 37% | JOHNMADDEN | 10 | Legendary coach and commentator whose name is on an NFL video game series: 2 wds. |
| 36% | PROBOWLS | 8 | NFL all-star games for which 34-Across has been chosen 11 times: 2 wds. |
| 35% | DALLASCOWBOYS | 13 | NFL team that hosted their first 40-Across game in 1966 (2 wds.) |
| 35% | DETROITLIONS | 12 | NFL team that hosted their first 40-Across game in 1934 (2 wds.) |
| 34% | BADAT | 5 | Having no talent for: 2 wds. |
| 34% | BYEWEEK | 7 | Idle time for an NFL team |
| 34% | DETROITLIONS | 12 | NFC North squad that is one of four NFL teams that plays their home games in a fixed-roof stadium: 2 wds. |
| 33% | THERAVENS | 9 | NFL team from 15-Across: 2 wds. |
| 33% | MIAMIDOLPHINS | 13 | Florida NFL team: 2 wds. |
| 33% | MIAMIDOLPHINS | 13 | Only NFL team to win the Super Bowl after an undefeated season (2 wds.) |
| 33% | YOURCALL | 8 | "I have no preference": 2 wds. |
| 33% | BEATSME | 7 | "I have no clue": 2 wds. |
| 33% | LARAMS | 6 | NFL team restored to California in 2016: 2 wds. |
| 32% | OPENDATE | 8 | When no games are scheduled |
| 32% | HOUSTONOILERS | 13 | NFL team that moved to Tennessee in 1997: 2 wds. |
| 31% | ROLLBAR | 7 | Safety protection for when an auto flips over: 2 wds. |
| 30% | ATEASE | 6 | Having no worries (2 wds) |
| 30% | HAPPYHOUR | 9 | Time when drinks are discounted at a bar: 2 wds. |
| 30% | CHICAGOBEARS | 12 | Windy City NFL team once called the Staleys: 2 wds. |
| 30% | DETROITLIONS | 12 | NFL team whose name includes the symbol of a sign of the zodiac (Leo): 2 wds. |
| 29% | PAULADEEN | 9 | Food Network star based in Georgia who has no formal culinary training: 2 wds. |
| 29% | NIGELLALAWSON | 13 | Food Network star based in England who has no formal culinary training: 2 wds. |
| 29% | NEWYORK | 7 | Northeastern state that's the first part of two NFL teams' names: 2 wds. |
| 29% | NOHIT | 5 | A game in baseball when the opposing team fails to record a single base hit: 2 wds. |
| 29% | INAGARTEN | 9 | Food Network star based in New York who has no formal culinary training: 2 wds. |
| 29% | NEWENGLAND | 10 | With 28-Across, NFL team Tom Brady led to six Super Bowl titles: 2 wds. |