nfl worst record over the past 25 years by season

Between December 9, 2000 and December 9, 2025, 6 teams are tied for the worst record in a season, with a record of 0-16. The first three are the Cleveland Browns in 2017 and in 2000, the Detroit Lions in 2008 and the Arizona Cardinals in 2000.

TEAMRECSEASONW%GPWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG1DWN3DWN%4DWN%
1Browns
Browns
0-16
2017
.000
16
0
16
0
27
234
14.6
410
25.6
290
33.8
52.2
2Lions
Lions
0-16
2008
.000
16
0
16
0
29
268
16.8
517
32.3
234
28.8
50.0
3Cardinals
Cardinals
0-3
2000
.000
3
0
3
0
2
20
6.7
77
25.7
43
38.5
0.0
4Browns
Browns
0-2
2000
.000
2
0
2
0
3
24
12.0
59
29.5
31
34.6
50.0
5Jets
Jets
0-3
2000
.000
3
0
3
0
4
34
11.3
75
25.0
48
33.3
50.0
6Chargers
Chargers
0-3
2000
.000
3
0
3
0
6
46
15.3
88
29.3
34
31.1
33.3
7Vikings
Vikings
0-3
2000
.000
3
0
3
0
9
67
22.3
104
34.7
53
39.4
100.0
8Jaguars
Jaguars
1-15
2020
.063
16
1
15
0
37
306
19.1
492
30.8
310
40.6
26.9
9Browns
Browns
1-15
2016
.063
16
1
15
0
29
264
16.5
452
28.3
296
36.3
72.2
10Rams
Rams
1-15
2009
.063
16
1
15
0
17
175
10.9
436
27.3
259
32.3
35.7
11Dolphins
Dolphins
1-15
2007
.063
16
1
15
0
29
267
16.7
437
27.3
283
37.2
59.1
12Panthers
Panthers
1-15
2001
.063
16
1
15
0
27
253
15.8
410
25.6
236
30.6
23.8
13Panthers
Panthers
2-15
2023
.118
17
2
15
0
23
236
13.9
416
24.5
297
34.1
47.9
14Jets
Jets
2-14
2020
.125
16
2
14
0
26
243
15.2
457
28.6
269
34.0
38.9
15Bengals
Bengals
2-14
2019
.125
16
2
14
0
28
279
17.4
420
26.3
312
36.0
50.0
1649ers
49ers
2-14
2016
.125
16
2
14
0
36
309
19.3
480
30.0
287
35.1
52.6
17Titans
Titans
2-14
2014
.125
16
2
14
0
28
254
15.9
438
27.4
258
30.1
35.3
18Buccaneers
Buccaneers
2-14
2014
.125
16
2
14
0
31
277
17.3
410
25.6
263
37.4
33.3
19Texans
Texans
2-14
2013
.125
16
2
14
0
28
276
17.3
428
26.8
307
35.9
35.3
20Chiefs
Chiefs
2-14
2012
.125
16
2
14
0
18
211
13.2
425
26.6
286
33.0
46.7
21Jaguars
Jaguars
2-14
2012
.125
16
2
14
0
26
255
15.9
444
27.8
269
29.6
30.8
22Rams
Rams
2-14
2011
.125
16
2
14
0
18
193
12.1
407
25.4
267
28.1
34.8
23Colts
Colts
2-14
2011
.125
16
2
14
0
25
243
15.2
430
26.9
258
34.6
36.4
24Panthers
Panthers
2-14
2010
.125
16
2
14
0
17
196
12.3
408
25.5
225
30.4
43.5
25Lions
Lions
2-14
2009
.125
16
2
14
0
28
262
16.4
494
30.9
281
35.9
26.9

More Browns Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

17.2

29th

OPP PPG

23.2

17th

RUSH YDS/G

95.6

27th

PASS YDS/G

193.9

28th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
6
7
0
.462
Bengals Bengals
4
9
0
.308
Browns Browns
3
10
0
.231
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
BUF BUF
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
PIT PIT
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
1/4
CLE CLE
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Last Game
TEN Titans

2 - 11

31

Final

29

CLE Browns

3 - 10

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
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
Seahawks Seahawks
10
3
0
.769

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/6
MIA MIA
@
IND IND
8-33
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

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/11
ATL ATL
@
TB TB
8:15 PM
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