best point differential in nfl playoffs from 1998 to 2017

Between the 1998 and 2017 seasons, the New England Patriots had the highest point differential by a team in the playoffs, with a 224-point differential.

TEAMDIFFGPWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG1DWN3DWN%4DWN%
1Patriots
Patriots
224
38
27
11
0
120
1,012
26.6
788
20.7
857
44.4
55.0
2Ravens
Ravens
139
23
15
8
0
59
517
22.5
378
16.4
362
36.2
40.0
3Eagles
Eagles
89
23
13
10
0
58
516
22.4
427
18.6
440
38.9
62.5
4Seahawks
Seahawks
65
24
13
11
0
68
597
24.9
532
22.2
450
38.9
40.0
5Steelers
Steelers
46
25
15
10
0
73
640
25.6
594
23.8
520
42.9
50.0
6Panthers
Panthers
30
15
8
7
0
39
350
23.3
320
21.3
291
41.9
25.0
7Giants
Giants
26
16
10
6
0
37
337
21.1
311
19.4
297
37.7
60.0
8Raiders
Raiders
22
8
4
4
0
21
187
23.4
165
20.6
141
34.5
66.7
9Saints
Saints
13
14
8
6
0
49
404
28.9
391
27.9
327
39.2
47.4
10Jaguars
Jaguars
13
10
5
5
0
30
254
25.4
241
24.1
182
36.2
43.8
11Rams
Rams
9
11
6
5
0
32
282
25.6
273
24.8
224
45.7
25.0
12Buccaneers
Buccaneers
8
9
4
5
0
18
162
18.0
154
17.1
148
40.8
14.3
13Chargers
Chargers
2
10
4
6
0
24
200
20.0
198
19.8
187
39.5
80.0
14Packers
Packers
1
25
12
13
0
80
662
26.5
661
26.4
540
42.8
63.6
15Bears
Bears
-2
7
3
4
0
21
172
24.6
174
24.9
121
31.7
60.0
16Browns
Browns
-3
1
0
1
0
4
33
33.0
36
36.0
21
47.1
1749ers
49ers
-7
13
7
6
0
37
328
25.2
335
25.8
255
37.6
54.5
18Falcons
Falcons
-7
17
8
9
0
46
404
23.8
411
24.2
348
42.6
45.0
19Jets
Jets
-14
14
7
7
0
34
294
21.0
308
22.0
271
39.8
64.3
20Colts
Colts
-18
25
12
13
0
59
558
22.3
576
23.0
538
42.7
37.0
21Bills
Bills
-20
3
0
3
0
4
36
12.0
56
18.7
56
43.9
100.0
22Vikings
Vikings
-25
15
6
9
0
41
342
22.8
367
24.5
305
44.4
50.0
23Chiefs
Chiefs
-26
8
1
7
0
21
177
22.1
203
25.4
149
39.2
53.8
24Texans
Texans
-28
7
3
4
0
13
134
19.1
162
23.1
131
34.6
42.9
25Redskins
Redskins
-38
7
2
5
0
13
113
16.1
151
21.6
109
32.4
26.7

More Patriots Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

4,394

Maye

Drake Maye

RUSH

911

Henderson

TreVeyon Henderson

REC

1,013

Diggs

Stefon Diggs
Team Rankings

PPG

28.8

2nd

OPP PPG

18.8

4th

RUSH YDS/G

128.9

6th

PASS YDS/G

262.3

4th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
14
3
0
.824
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
3
14
0
.176
Last Game
SEA Seahawks

3 - 0

29

Final

13

NE Patriots

3 - 1

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NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176