most losses nfl between 1972 to 1996 including playoffs

From 1972 through 1996, the Indianapolis Colts and the Atlanta Falcons were tied for losing the most games in the regular season and playoffs, with 232 losses.

	TEAM	L	GP	W	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN
1	Colts	232	388	155	1	803	6,934	17.9	8,610	22.2	6,765
2	Falcons	232	387	154	1	837	7,263	18.8	8,572	22.1	6,754
3	Jets	231	388	155	2	875	7,505	19.3	8,626	22.2	7,131
4	Buccaneers	226	328	101	1	591	5,180	15.8	7,274	22.2	5,452
5	Saints	224	384	159	1	796	7,005	18.2	8,162	21.3	6,649
6	Cardinals	221	383	158	4	849	7,158	18.7	8,512	22.2	6,988
7	Lions	216	387	168	3	856	7,521	19.4	8,005	20.7	6,785
8	Oilers	216	397	181	0	891	7,726	19.5	8,529	21.5	7,148
9	Patriots	210	392	182	0	919	7,801	19.9	8,181	20.9	7,211
10	Chargers	209	393	182	2	956	8,090	20.6	8,488	21.6	7,613
11	Giants	207	395	186	2	811	7,170	18.2	7,497	19.0	6,858
12	Packers	206	393	181	6	878	7,570	19.3	7,811	19.9	6,970
13	Bengals	205	391	186	0	972	8,266	21.1	8,223	21.0	7,482
14	Chiefs	201	390	185	4	846	7,575	19.4	7,719	19.8	6,968
15	Bills	198	403	204	1	970	8,179	20.3	8,209	20.4	7,591
16	Eagles	197	395	194	4	876	7,566	19.2	7,582	19.2	7,134
17	Browns	192	377	182	3	843	7,289	19.3	7,595	20.1	6,864
18	Bears	189	396	206	1	860	7,393	18.7	7,261	18.3	6,936
19	Rams	189	404	213	2	988	8,338	20.6	7,994	19.8	7,371
20	Seahawks	180	331	151	0	772	6,558	19.8	7,097	21.4	5,962
21	Vikings	179	406	225	2	993	8,471	20.9	7,783	19.2	7,764
22	Broncos	166	400	230	4	980	8,458	21.1	7,759	19.4	7,646
23	Redskins	161	407	246	0	1,027	8,967	22.0	7,494	18.4	7,621
24	49ers	159	410	249	2	1,186	9,778	23.8	7,398	18.0	8,275
25	Steelers	158	413	254	1	1,040	9,022	21.8	7,244	17.5	7,705

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,290

Jones

RUSH

492

Taylor

REC

289

Downs

Team Rankings

PPG

24.0

14th

OPP PPG

27.3

27th

RUSH YDS/G

111.5

16th

PASS YDS/G

215.0

22nd

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	.667
Colts	2	4	.333
Texans	2	4	.333
Titans	1	5	.167

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/25	IND	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	IND	@	JAX	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	DAL	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	MIA	@	IND	1:00 PM
Thu 11/19	IND	@	HOU	8:15 PM

Last Game

Titans

1 - 5

Final

Colts

2 - 4

Sun 18 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,794

Stafford

1,714

Stroud

1,684

Love

Rush Yards Leaders

665

Walker

641

Robinson

627

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

717

Smith-Njigba

580

Olave

577

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

14

Purdy

14

Lawrence

14

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

Likely

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

118.1

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Ponder

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

29.5

29.2

28.0

27.0

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

16.6

17.3

18.3

18.8

19.8

Total Yards Rankings

414.0

404.4

401.3

393.8

388.3

387.7

Rush Yards Rankings

160.7

159.8

151.5

149.5

148.8

130.7

Pass Yards Rankings

309.8

301.2

297.0

285.7

280.7

273.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

124

Walker

108.5

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

89.8

Watson

83.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

70.3

Likely

63.7

Kittle

54.2

Bowers

Fantasy K Rankings

84

Shrader

68

Reichard

65

McLaughlin

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

5-1

4-1

4-1-1

4-2

Worst Record ATS

0-5-1

1-5

1-3-1

2-4

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	2	1	.583
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	4	2	0	.667
Bears	4	2	0	.667
Lions	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	2	0	.600
Falcons	2	4	0	.333
Saints	2	4	0	.333
Buccaneers	1	5	0	.167
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Cardinals	2	4	0	.333
Rams	2	4	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	2	0	.667
Jets	2	4	0	.333
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	4	2	0	.667
Steelers	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	2	0	.667
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	4	0	.333
Texans	2	4	0	.333
Titans	1	5	0	.167
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	3	0	.500
Chargers	0	6	0	.000