what is the worst point differential in a season in nfl past 20 years through 12 games

Between December 8, 2005 and December 8, 2025, the St. Louis Rams have the lowest point differential by a team with 12+ games played in a season, with a -261-point differential in 2009.

Interpreted as:
What is the worst point differential in a season in NFL past 20 years through 12 or more games?
TEAMDIFFGPSEASONWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG1DWN3DWN%4DWN%
1Rams
Rams
-261
16
2009
1
15
0
17
175
10.9
436
27.3
259
32.3
35.7
2Lions
Lions
-249
16
2008
0
16
0
29
268
16.8
517
32.3
234
28.8
50.0
3Rams
Rams
-233
16
2008
2
14
0
20
232
14.5
465
29.1
249
31.9
47.8
4Lions
Lions
-232
16
2009
2
14
0
28
262
16.4
494
30.9
281
35.9
26.9
5Jets
Jets
-214
16
2020
2
14
0
26
243
15.2
457
28.6
269
34.0
38.9
6Chiefs
Chiefs
-214
16
2012
2
14
0
18
211
13.2
425
26.6
286
33.0
46.7
7Rams
Rams
-214
16
2011
2
14
0
18
193
12.1
407
25.4
267
28.1
34.8
8Panthers
Panthers
-212
16
2010
2
14
0
17
196
12.3
408
25.5
225
30.4
43.5
9Buccaneers
Buccaneers
-207
16
2011
4
12
0
30
287
17.9
494
30.9
277
36.9
38.1
10Jaguars
Jaguars
-204
17
2021
3
14
0
28
253
14.9
457
26.9
304
35.8
58.1
11Jaguars
Jaguars
-202
16
2013
4
12
0
25
247
15.4
449
28.1
271
31.1
43.3
12Cardinals
Cardinals
-200
16
2018
3
13
0
27
225
14.1
425
26.6
239
29.1
37.5
13Raiders
Raiders
-199
16
2014
3
13
0
28
253
15.8
452
28.3
248
33.9
60.0
14Jets
Jets
-194
17
2021
4
13
0
36
310
18.2
504
29.6
310
36.3
48.3
15Panthers
Panthers
-193
17
2024
5
12
0
40
341
20.1
534
31.4
293
36.0
46.7
16Commanders
Commanders
-189
17
2023
4
13
0
39
329
19.4
518
30.5
321
35.6
55.2
17Jaguars
Jaguars
-189
16
2012
2
14
0
26
255
15.9
444
27.8
269
29.6
30.8
18Dolphins
Dolphins
-188
16
2019
5
11
0
34
306
19.1
494
30.9
315
34.3
46.4
19Browns
Browns
-188
16
2016
1
15
0
29
264
16.5
452
28.3
296
36.3
72.2
20Colts
Colts
-187
16
2011
2
14
0
25
243
15.2
430
26.9
258
34.6
36.4
21Jaguars
Jaguars
-186
16
2020
1
15
0
37
306
19.1
492
30.8
310
40.6
26.9
22Titans
Titans
-184
16
2014
2
14
0
28
254
15.9
438
27.4
258
30.1
35.3
23Raiders
Raiders
-182
16
2009
5
11
0
17
197
12.3
379
23.7
234
29.6
47.6
24Panthers
Panthers
-180
17
2023
2
15
0
23
236
13.9
416
24.5
297
34.1
47.9
25Browns
Browns
-177
17
2024
3
14
0
29
258
15.2
435
25.6
303
29.5
54.5

More Rams Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

29.2

4th

OPP PPG

17.5

3rd

RUSH YDS/G

123.9

10th

PASS YDS/G

258.0

5th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
Seahawks Seahawks
10
3
0
.769
49ers 49ers
9
4
0
.692
Cardinals Cardinals
3
10
0
.231
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
DET DET
@
LAR LAR
4:25 PM
Thu
12/18
LAR LAR
@
SEA SEA
8:15 PM
Mon
12/29
LAR LAR
@
ATL ATL
8:15 PM
Sun
1/4
ARI ARI
@
LAR LAR
1:00 PM
Last Game
LAR Rams

10 - 3

45

Final

17

ARI Cardinals

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
8
4
0
.667
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
4
0
.667
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
NYG NYG
@
WAS WAS
6-21
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

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/8
PHI PHI
@
LAC LAC
8:15 PM
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