what nfl team had the best record in 2016

The New England Patriots had the best record by a team in 2016, with a record of 14-2.

	TEAM	REC	SEASON	W%	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Patriots	14-2	2016	.875	16	14	2	0	51	441	27.6	250	15.6	351	45.8	66.7
2	Cowboys	13-3	2016	.813	16	13	3	0	49	421	26.3	306	19.1	358	42.3	88.9
3	Chiefs	12-4	2016	.750	16	12	4	0	42	389	24.3	311	19.4	305	38.0	71.4
4	Raiders	12-4	2016	.750	16	12	4	0	47	416	26.0	385	24.1	334	38.1	46.2
5	Giants	11-5	2016	.688	16	11	5	0	36	310	19.4	284	17.8	289	35.6	47.4
6	Steelers	11-5	2016	.688	16	11	5	0	47	399	24.9	327	20.4	336	41.1	56.3
7	Falcons	11-5	2016	.688	16	11	5	0	63	540	33.8	406	25.4	379	42.1	57.1
8	Seahawks	10-5-1	2016	.656	16	10	5	1	37	354	22.1	292	18.3	313	38.2	36.4
9	Packers	10-6	2016	.625	16	10	6	0	51	432	27.0	388	24.3	349	46.7	41.2
10	Dolphins	10-6	2016	.625	16	10	6	0	45	363	22.7	380	23.8	278	36.7	0.0
11	Lions	9-7	2016	.563	16	9	7	0	36	346	21.6	358	22.4	329	42.6	70.0
12	Broncos	9-7	2016	.563	16	9	7	0	35	333	20.8	297	18.6	290	34.2	52.9
13	Titans	9-7	2016	.563	16	9	7	0	46	381	23.8	378	23.6	322	46.1	36.4
14	Buccaneers	9-7	2016	.563	16	9	7	0	41	354	22.1	369	23.1	340	43.9	44.4
15	Texans	9-7	2016	.563	16	9	7	0	25	279	17.4	328	20.5	305	37.3	39.1
16	Redskins	8-7-1	2016	.531	16	8	7	1	43	396	24.8	383	23.9	345	45.2	50.0
17	Colts	8-8	2016	.500	16	8	8	0	47	411	25.7	392	24.5	351	43.1	44.4
18	Vikings	8-8	2016	.500	16	8	8	0	36	327	20.4	307	19.2	303	38.0	44.4
19	Ravens	8-8	2016	.500	16	8	8	0	32	343	21.4	321	20.1	316	36.9	42.1
20	Cardinals	7-8-1	2016	.469	16	7	8	1	51	418	26.1	362	22.6	368	40.7	50.0
21	Eagles	7-9	2016	.438	16	7	9	0	37	367	22.9	331	20.7	333	37.9	48.1
22	Bills	7-9	2016	.438	16	7	9	0	49	399	24.9	378	23.6	328	41.0	53.3
23	Saints	7-9	2016	.438	16	7	9	0	55	469	29.3	454	28.4	395	48.6	86.7
24	Bengals	6-9-1	2016	.406	16	6	9	1	35	325	20.3	315	19.7	341	39.0	77.8
25	Panthers	6-10	2016	.375	16	6	10	0	40	369	23.1	402	25.1	318	37.2	64.7

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Team Leaders

PASS

2,282

Maye

RUSH

399

Stevenson

REC

434

Douglas

Team Rankings

PPG

23.4

14th

OPP PPG

23.0

15th

RUSH YDS/G

119.9

10th

PASS YDS/G

261.0

9th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Bills	7	1	.875
Patriots	5	4	.556
Jets	2	7	.222
Dolphins	1	7	.125

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/15	NE	@	DET	9:30 AM
Sun 11/29	NE	@	LAC	8:20 PM
Sun 12/6	BUF	@	NE	4:25 PM
Thu 12/10	MIN	@	NE	8:15 PM
Mon 12/21	NE	@	KC	8:15 PM

Last Game

Packers

6 - 3

Final

Patriots

5 - 4

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NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

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

Young

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

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

175.2

Gibbs

170.4

Walker

149

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

161.1

Smith-Njigba

131.8

Lamb

127.9

Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

98

Bowers

89.8

McBride

82.8

Likely

Fantasy K Rankings

106

Shrader

99

McLaughlin

93

Fairbairn

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

7-2

6-2

6-3

Worst Record ATS

0-7-1

1-8

2-7

3-6

3-5

NFL 2026 Standings

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

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 11/12	WAS	@	NYG	8:15 PM
Sun 11/15	NE	@	DET	9:30 AM
Sun 11/15	KC	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	BUF	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	MIA	@	IND	1:00 PM

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