nfl best winning percentage 1981 to 1988

Between the 1981 and 1988 seasons, the San Francisco 49ers had the highest winning percentage by a team, winning 70.4 percent of the time.

TEAMW%GPWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG1DWN3DWN%4DWN%
149ers
49ers
.704
120
84
35
1
372
3,086
25.7
2,033
16.9
2,569
2Redskins
Redskins
.675
120
81
39
0
342
2,893
24.1
2,399
20.0
2,430
3Bears
Bears
.658
120
79
41
0
292
2,506
20.9
1,929
16.1
2,306
4Dolphins
Dolphins
.654
120
78
41
1
375
2,984
24.9
2,394
20.0
2,536
5Broncos
Broncos
.621
120
74
45
1
303
2,588
21.6
2,379
19.8
2,394
6Raiders
Raiders
.583
120
70
50
0
317
2,646
22.1
2,471
20.6
2,317
7Bengals
Bengals
.558
120
67
53
0
353
2,921
24.3
2,652
22.1
2,596
8Seahawks
Seahawks
.558
120
67
53
0
327
2,695
22.5
2,453
20.4
2,223
9Jets
Jets
.550
120
65
53
2
321
2,708
22.6
2,512
20.9
2,420
10Cowboys
Cowboys
.550
120
66
54
0
317
2,688
22.4
2,489
20.7
2,431
11Giants
Giants
.546
120
65
54
1
272
2,434
20.3
2,200
18.3
2,275
12Rams
Rams
.533
120
64
56
0
308
2,583
21.5
2,459
20.5
2,178
13Browns
Browns
.525
120
63
57
0
276
2,394
20.0
2,327
19.4
2,339
14Patriots
Patriots
.525
120
63
57
0
291
2,445
20.4
2,342
19.5
2,189
15Steelers
Steelers
.492
120
59
61
0
298
2,609
21.7
2,467
20.6
2,265
16Vikings
Vikings
.483
120
58
62
0
307
2,590
21.6
2,599
21.7
2,351
17Saints
Saints
.475
120
57
63
0
250
2,269
18.9
2,490
20.8
2,172
18Chargers
Chargers
.458
120
55
65
0
345
2,804
23.4
2,966
24.7
2,580
19Eagles
Eagles
.450
120
53
65
2
265
2,328
19.4
2,379
19.8
2,208
20Cardinals
Cardinals
.442
120
52
66
2
302
2,449
20.4
2,882
24.0
2,338
21Packers
Packers
.425
120
50
68
2
293
2,455
20.5
2,666
22.2
2,270
22Chiefs
Chiefs
.421
120
50
69
1
267
2,421
20.2
2,559
21.3
2,163
23Bills
Bills
.408
120
49
71
0
246
2,080
17.3
2,506
20.9
2,221
24Lions
Lions
.379
120
45
74
1
250
2,281
19.0
2,581
21.5
2,163
25Falcons
Falcons
.354
120
42
77
1
262
2,271
18.9
2,808
23.4
2,213

More 49ers Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

2,167

Purdy

Brock Purdy

RUSH

1,202

McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey

REC

924

McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey
Team Rankings

PPG

25.7

10th

OPP PPG

21.8

13th

RUSH YDS/G

106.9

24th

PASS YDS/G

254.0

6th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176
Last Game
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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