what nfl team had the best record in 1987

The San Francisco 49ers had the best record by a team in 1987, with a record of 13-2.

	TEAM	REC	SEASON	W%	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN
1	49ers	13-2	1987	.867	15	13	2	0	59	459	30.6	253	16.9	357
2	Saints	12-3	1987	.800	15	12	3	0	46	422	28.1	283	18.9	304
3	Bears	11-4	1987	.733	15	11	4	0	42	356	23.7	282	18.8	319
4	Redskins	11-4	1987	.733	15	11	4	0	47	379	25.3	285	19.0	301
5	Broncos	10-4-1	1987	.700	15	10	4	1	45	379	25.3	288	19.2	331
6	Browns	10-5	1987	.667	15	10	5	0	47	390	26.0	239	15.9	310
7	Colts	9-6	1987	.600	15	9	6	0	31	300	20.0	238	15.9	285
8	Oilers	9-6	1987	.600	15	9	6	0	38	345	23.0	349	23.3	294
9	Seahawks	9-6	1987	.600	15	9	6	0	46	371	24.7	314	20.9	301
10	Steelers	8-7	1987	.533	15	8	7	0	31	285	19.0	299	19.9	263
11	Patriots	8-7	1987	.533	15	8	7	0	39	320	21.3	293	19.5	266
12	Chargers	8-7	1987	.533	15	8	7	0	29	253	16.9	317	21.1	264
13	Vikings	8-7	1987	.533	15	8	7	0	42	336	22.4	335	22.3	293
14	Dolphins	8-7	1987	.533	15	8	7	0	47	362	24.1	335	22.3	331
15	Cardinals	7-8	1987	.467	15	7	8	0	46	362	24.1	368	24.5	325
16	Eagles	7-8	1987	.467	15	7	8	0	40	337	22.5	380	25.3	289
17	Bills	7-8	1987	.467	15	7	8	0	33	270	18.0	305	20.3	294
18	Cowboys	7-8	1987	.467	15	7	8	0	38	340	22.7	348	23.2	293
19	Giants	6-9	1987	.400	15	6	9	0	32	280	18.7	312	20.8	266
20	Rams	6-9	1987	.400	15	6	9	0	38	317	21.1	361	24.1	276
21	Jets	6-9	1987	.400	15	6	9	0	39	334	22.3	360	24.0	292
22	Packers	5-9-1	1987	.367	15	5	9	1	28	255	17.0	300	20.0	248
23	Raiders	5-10	1987	.333	15	5	10	0	35	301	20.1	289	19.3	300
24	Lions	4-11	1987	.267	15	4	11	0	27	269	17.9	384	25.6	270
25	Chiefs	4-11	1987	.267	15	4	11	0	30	273	18.2	388	25.9	265

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1,980

Purdy

RUSH

457

McCaffrey

REC

483

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29.4

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OPP PPG

19.5

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RUSH YDS/G

135.3

7th

PASS YDS/G

247.5

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
49ers	7	1	.875
Rams	5	4	.556
Seahawks	5	4	.556
Cardinals	3	6	.333

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/15	SF	@	DAL	4:25 PM
Sun 11/22	MIN	@	SF	8:20 PM
Sun 11/29	SEA	@	SF	4:25 PM
Sun 12/6	SF	@	NYG	1:00 PM
Sun 12/13	LAR	@	SF	4:25 PM

Last Game

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4 - 5

Final

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7 - 1

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2,618

Love

2,386

Burrow

2,381

Prescott

Rush Yards Leaders

880

Robinson

872

Walker

847

Gibbs

Rec Yards Leaders

1,036

Smith-Njigba

904

Lamb

879

Watson

Pass TD Leaders

23

Burrow

20

Cousins

19

Love

Rush TD Leaders

10

Swift

9

Gibbs

9

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

9

Smith-Njigba

7

Watson

7

Chase

QB Rating Leaders

114.8

Burrow

111.7

Lawrence

109.8

Purdy

Sack Leaders

9.5

Anderson

8.0

Rousseau

8.0

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NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.0

30.0

29.4

28.6

27.8

27.3

Opp PPG Rankings

14.5

15.1

17.9

18.0

19.5

Total Yards Rankings

386.4

384.1

383.0

379.8

376.8

Rush Yards Rankings

163.9

146.6

142.0

137.8

137.2

Pass Yards Rankings

298.3

290.9

282.3

280.5

268.1

266.8

Sack Leaders

29.0

27.0

26.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

175.2

Gibbs

170.4

Walker

149

Robinson

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161.1

Smith-Njigba

131.8

Lamb

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Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

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Bowers

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McBride

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Fantasy K Rankings

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	5	2	1	.688
Cowboys	4	5	0	.444
Commanders	2	5	1	.313
Eagles	2	7	0	.222
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears	7	2	0	.778
Lions	6	2	0	.750
Vikings	6	2	0	.750
Packers	6	3	0	.667
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	5	0	.375
Saints	3	5	0	.375
Buccaneers	3	6	0	.333
Falcons	3	6	0	.333
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	7	1	0	.875
Seahawks	5	4	0	.556
Rams	5	4	0	.556
Cardinals	3	6	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	7	1	0	.875
Patriots	5	4	0	.556
Jets	2	7	0	.222
Dolphins	1	7	0	.125
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	6	2	0	.750
Bengals	6	2	0	.750
Browns	5	4	0	.556
Ravens	4	5	0	.444
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	6	2	0	.750
Texans	3	5	0	.375
Colts	2	7	0	.222
Titans	1	7	0	.125
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos	7	2	0	.778
Chiefs	6	2	0	.750
Raiders	4	5	0	.444
Chargers	0	8	0	.000