what is the worst team in a season in the nfl

21 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, the Detroit Lions in 2008 and in 1942 and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1976.

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
3Buccaneers
Buccaneers
0-14
1976
.000
14
0
14
0
15
125
8.9
412
29.4
191
4Cardinals
Cardinals
0-10
1944
.000
10
0
10
0
16
108
10.8
328
32.8
109
5
Tigers
0-10
1944
.000
10
0
10
0
10
69
6.9
166
16.6
110
6Cardinals
Cardinals
0-10
1943
.000
10
0
10
0
13
95
9.5
238
23.8
102
7Lions
Lions
0-11
1942
.000
11
0
11
0
5
38
3.5
263
23.9
115
8Reds
Reds
0-8
1934
.000
8
0
8
0
1
10
1.3
243
30.4
9Triangles
Triangles
0-6
1929
.000
6
0
6
0
1
7
1.2
136
22.7
10Triangles
Triangles
0-7
1928
.000
7
0
7
0
1
9
1.3
131
18.7
11Bisons
Bisons
0-5
1927
.000
5
0
5
0
1
8
1.6
123
24.6
12Pros
Pros
0-4
1926
.000
4
0
4
0
0
3
0.8
56
14.0
13Colonels
Colonels
0-4
1926
.000
4
0
4
0
0
0
0.0
108
27.0
14
Tigers
0-9
1925
.000
9
0
9
0
3
28
3.1
124
13.8
15Badgers
Badgers
0-6
1925
.000
6
0
6
0
1
7
1.2
190
31.7
16Kelleys
Kelleys
0-3
1925
.000
3
0
3
0
1
6
2.0
25
8.3
17Jeffersons
Jeffersons
0-7
1924
.000
7
0
7
0
1
7
1.0
156
22.3
18
Marines
0-6
1924
.000
6
0
6
0
2
14
2.3
108
18.0
19Jeffersons
Jeffersons
0-4
1923
.000
4
0
4
0
1
6
1.5
141
35.3
20Brecks
Brecks
0-3
1923
.000
3
0
3
0
0
0
0.0
90
30.0
21
Panhandles
0-8
1922
.000
8
0
8
0
4
24
3.0
174
21.8
22Crimson Giants
Crimson Giants
0-3
1922
.000
3
0
3
0
1
6
2.0
88
29.3
23Flyers
Flyers
0-2
1921
.000
2
0
2
0
0
0
0.0
28
14.0
24Brecks
Brecks
0-2
1921
.000
2
0
2
0
0
0
0.0
27
13.5
25
Brickley Giants
0-2
1921
.000
2
0
2
0
0
0
0.0
72
36.0

More Browns Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

946

Sanders

Shedeur Sanders

RUSH

805

Judkins

Quinshon Judkins

REC

667

Fannin

Harold Fannin Jr.
Team Rankings

PPG

16.1

29th

OPP PPG

23.7

19th

RUSH YDS/G

92.4

29th

PASS YDS/G

192.7

30th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
8
6
0
.571
7
7
0
.500
4
10
0
.286
Browns Browns
3
11
0
.214
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
@
1:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
CLE Browns

3 - 11

3

Final

31

CHI Bears

10 - 4

Sun 14 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
11
3
0
.786
10
4
0
.714
6
8
0
.429
Jets Jets - e
3
11
0
.214
AFC NorthWLTPCT
8
6
0
.571
7
7
0
.500
4
10
0
.286
3
11
0
.214
AFC SouthWLTPCT
10
4
0
.714
9
5
0
.643
8
6
0
.571
2
12
0
.143
AFC WestWLTPCT
12
2
0
.857
10
4
0
.714
6
8
0
.429
2
12
0
.143
NFC EastWLTPCT
10
5
0
.667
6
7
1
.464
4
11
0
.267
2
12
0
.143
NFC NorthWLTPCT
10
4
0
.714
9
4
1
.679
8
6
0
.571
6
8
0
.429
NFC SouthWLTPCT
7
7
0
.500
7
7
0
.500
5
9
0
.357
4
10
0
.286
NFC WestWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
Rams Rams - x
11
4
0
.733
10
4
0
.714
3
11
0
.214

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/13
@
22-27
Sat
9/13
@
28-29
Sat
9/13
@
20-17
Sat
9/13
@
22-6
Sun
9/14
@
20-19

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM