biggest nfl point spreads since 2002 in playoffs

Since 2002, the Houston Texans have the highest spread by a team in a playoff game, at +15.5 points in the 2016 AFC divisional game against the Patriots on January 14, 2017.

TEAMDATEROUNDTMOPPRESULTSPREADATS DIFFO/UO/U DIFFTD1DWNOFFOPP OFF3DWN%4DWN%
1Texans
Texans
1/14/2017
AFC Divisional
HOU HOU
+950
@
NE NE
-1600
L
16-34
+15.5
-2.5 (N)
44.5
+5.5 (O)
1
14
285
377
18.8
2Dolphins
Dolphins
1/15/2023
AFC Wild Card
MIA MIA
+664
@
BUF BUF
-1019
L
31-34
+14
+11 (Y)
44.5
+20.5 (O)
3
16
231
423
25.0
50.0
3Titans
Titans
1/13/2018
AFC Divisional
TEN TEN
+705
@
NE NE
-905
L
14-35
+13.5
-7.5 (N)
48
+1 (O)
2
15
267
438
33.3
66.7
4Broncos
Broncos
1/14/2012
AFC Divisional
DEN DEN
+525
@
NE NE
-725
L
10-45
+13.5
-21.5 (N)
51
+4 (O)
1
15
252
509
38.9
66.7
5Chargers
Chargers
1/20/2008
AFC Championship
SD SD
+525
@
NE NE
-750
L
12-21
+13.5
+4.5 (Y)
47
-14 (U)
0
17
311
347
25.0
6Jaguars
Jaguars
1/12/2008
AFC Divisional
JAX JAX
+550
@
NE NE
-800
L
20-31
+13.5
+2.5 (Y)
50
+1 (O)
2
22
350
403
40.0
66.7
7Panthers
Panthers
1/10/2015
NFC Divisional
CAR CAR
+525
@
SEA SEA
-700
L
17-31
+13
-1 (N)
40
+8 (O)
2
21
362
348
56.3
100.0
8Giants
Giants
2/3/2008
Super Bowl
NYG NYG
+350
@
NE NE
-440
W
17-14
+12.5
+15.5 (Y)
54.5
-23.5 (U)
2
17
338
274
50.0
100.0
9Steelers
Steelers
1/16/2022
AFC Wild Card
PIT PIT
+463
@
KC KC
-663
L
21-42
+12
-9 (N)
46.5
+16.5 (O)
3
19
257
478
43.8
100.0
10Bears
Bears
1/10/2021
NFC Wild Card
CHI CHI
+461
@
NO NO
-621
L
9-21
+11.5
-0.5 (N)
49
-19 (U)
1
11
239
385
10.0
0.0
11Dolphins
Dolphins
1/8/2017
AFC Wild Card
MIA MIA
+500
@
PIT PIT
-700
L
12-30
+11.5
-6.5 (N)
47
-5 (U)
1
18
305
367
42.9
50.0
12Packers
Packers
1/20/2024
NFC Divisional
GB GB
+377
@
SF SF
-502
L
21-24
+10.5
+7.5 (Y)
50.5
-5.5 (U)
2
20
330
356
53.8
0.0
13Washington Football Team
Washington Football Team
1/9/2021
NFC Wild Card
WAS WAS
+374
vs
TB TB
-490
L
23-31
+10.5
+2.5 (Y)
45.5
+8.5 (O)
3
23
375
507
50.0
0.0
14Lions
Lions
1/7/2012
NFC Wild Card
DET DET
+475
@
NO NO
-650
L
28-45
+10.5
-6.5 (N)
60
+13 (O)
4
22
412
626
70.0
15Texans
Texans
1/20/2024
AFC Divisional
HOU HOU
+364
@
BAL BAL
-481
L
10-34
+10
-14 (N)
44
0 (P)
1
10
213
352
33.3
0.0
16Steelers
Steelers
1/15/2024
AFC Wild Card
PIT PIT
+383
@
BUF BUF
-514
L
17-31
+10
-4 (N)
39.5
+8.5 (O)
2
22
324
368
45.5
0.0
17Texans
Texans
1/12/2020
AFC Divisional
HOU HOU
+381
@
KC KC
-517
L
31-51
+10
-10 (N)
50.5
+31.5 (O)
4
23
442
434
33.3
20.0
18Titans
Titans
1/11/2020
AFC Divisional
TEN TEN
+388
@
BAL BAL
-538
W
28-12
+10
+26 (Y)
47
-7 (U)
4
15
300
530
53.8
19Colts
Colts
1/11/2015
AFC Divisional
IND IND
+350
@
DEN DEN
-450
W
24-13
+10
+21 (Y)
54
-17 (U)
3
23
364
288
38.5
20Seahawks
Seahawks
1/16/2011
NFC Divisional
SEA SEA
+375
@
CHI CHI
-475
L
24-35
+10
-1 (N)
42.5
+16.5 (O)
3
18
276
437
21.4
21Seahawks
Seahawks
1/8/2011
NFC Wild Card
SEA SEA
+450
vs
NO NO
-575
W
41-36
+10
+15 (Y)
44.5
+32.5 (O)
5
19
415
474
42.9
22Titans
Titans
1/6/2008
AFC Wild Card
TEN TEN
+425
@
SD SD
-625
L
6-17
+10
-1 (N)
39
-16 (U)
0
15
248
350
56.3
23Broncos
Broncos
1/9/2005
AFC Wild Card
DEN DEN
@
IND IND
L
24-49
+10
-15 (N)
56.5
+16.5 (O)
3
18
338
530
25.0
100.0
24Texans
Texans
1/18/2025
AFC Divisional
HOU HOU
+410
@
KC KC
-549
L
14-23
+9.5
+0.5 (Y)
42.5
-5.5 (U)
1
18
336
212
58.8
0.0
25Jaguars
Jaguars
1/21/2023
AFC Divisional
JAX JAX
+376
@
KC KC
-507
L
20-27
+9.5
+2.5 (Y)
52
-5 (U)
2
20
349
362
53.8

More Texans Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

21.8

20th

OPP PPG

16.0

1st

RUSH YDS/G

105.7

23rd

PASS YDS/G

235.4

13th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
9
4
0
.692
Colts Colts
8
5
0
.615
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
Titans Titans
2
11
0
.154
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
ARI ARI
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
LV LV
@
HOU HOU
4:25 PM
Sat
12/27
HOU HOU
@
LAC LAC
4:30 PM
Sun
1/4
IND IND
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Last Game
HOU Texans

8 - 5

20

Final

10

KC Chiefs

6 - 7

Sun 7 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
9
4
0
.692
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
6
7
0
.462
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
9
4
0
.692
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
11
2
0
.846
Chargers Chargers
9
4
0
.692
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
5
0
.615
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
9
3
1
.731
Bears Bears
9
4
0
.692
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
7
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
Seahawks Seahawks
10
3
0
.769

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/6
ARI ARI
@
NO NO
20-13
Sat
9/6
TEN TEN
@
DEN DEN
12-20
Sat
9/6
SF SF
@
SEA SEA
17-13
Sat
9/6
HOU HOU
@
LAR LAR
9-14
Sat
9/6
DET DET
@
GB GB
13-27

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BAL BAL
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
ARI ARI
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BUF BUF
@
NE NE
1:00 PM