which nfl team has played in the most playoff games since 1996

Since 1996, the New England Patriots have the most games by a team in the playoffs, with 52 games.

	TEAM	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Patriots	52	36	16	0	153	1,292	24.8	1,026	19.7	1,121	42.8	55.2
2	Packers	40	20	20	0	128	1,052	26.3	988	24.7	837	43.7	67.6
3	Eagles	37	20	17	0	97	847	22.9	708	19.1	715	38.2	59.6
4	Steelers	34	17	17	0	94	808	23.8	845	24.9	694	42.0	53.8
5	Ravens	32	18	14	0	78	683	21.3	551	17.2	556	39.1	48.4
6	Seahawks	32	17	15	0	91	803	25.1	710	22.2	596	37.9	47.2
7	49ers	31	18	13	0	79	717	23.1	726	23.4	596	40.6	37.0
8	Chiefs	30	18	12	0	95	803	26.8	719	24.0	664	42.9	62.5
9	Colts	29	13	16	0	69	630	21.7	683	23.6	614	42.6	39.4
10	Rams	26	16	10	0	70	649	25.0	598	23.0	529	39.1	45.8
11	Broncos	26	15	11	0	65	573	22.0	613	23.6	489	38.7	51.4
12	Vikings	22	8	14	0	56	471	21.4	572	26.0	419	41.6	40.7
13	Buccaneers	21	11	10	0	52	459	21.9	402	19.1	401	41.5	32.0
14	Saints	19	10	9	0	60	508	26.7	496	26.1	437	42.7	50.0
15	Giants	19	11	8	0	43	397	20.9	396	20.8	351	39.0	60.0
16	Bills	19	8	11	0	55	476	25.1	455	23.9	425	45.9	75.0
17	Titans	18	8	10	0	40	345	19.2	384	21.3	342	41.3	41.2
18	Cowboys	18	5	13	0	43	372	20.7	443	24.6	380	40.7	48.1
19	Panthers	18	9	9	0	46	420	23.3	401	22.3	342	41.4	23.1
20	Falcons	17	8	9	0	46	404	23.8	411	24.2	348	42.6	45.0
21	Jaguars	17	8	9	0	47	412	24.2	441	25.9	318	38.5	41.7
22	Texans	16	7	9	0	36	341	21.3	370	23.1	292	38.6	37.5
23	Chargers	15	5	10	0	33	296	19.7	335	22.3	273	37.6	63.6
24	Bengals	14	5	9	0	25	253	18.1	308	22.0	267	40.9	40.0
25	Jets	14	7	7	0	34	294	21.0	308	22.0	271	39.8	64.3

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1,228

Maye

RUSH

227

Stevenson

REC

219

Doubs

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18.8

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127.2

10th

PASS YDS/G

254.8

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Bills	3	1	.750
Patriots	3	2	.600
Jets	2	3	.400
Dolphins	0	5	.000

Schedule

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Sun 10/18	NYJ	@	NE	1:00 PM
Thu 10/22	NE	@	CHI	8:15 PM
Sun 11/1	NE	@	MIA	4:25 PM
Sun 11/8	GB	@	NE	4:25 PM
Sun 11/15	NE	@	DET	9:30 AM

Last Game

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3 - 2

Final

Patriots

3 - 2

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1,485

Goff

1,408

Love

1,402

Stroud

Rush Yards Leaders

580

Robinson

537

Walker

504

Gibbs

Rec Yards Leaders

583

Smith-Njigba

537

Olave

507

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

13

Purdy

12

Goff

12

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

7

Gibbs

7

Allen

7

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

119.3

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

31.8

30.8

30.3

29.5

29.2

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

14.0

18.6

18.8

19.2

Total Yards Rankings

417.0

412.0

405.8

394.2

393.8

392.4

Rush Yards Rankings

173.2

166.8

164.4

162.3

139.6

139.0

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

300.5

297.0

281.6

280.4

276.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

18.0

17.0

16.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

103.8

Henry

103.2

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

102.5

Smith-Njigba

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Watson

76.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

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Likely

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Fantasy K Rankings

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Giants	3	1	1	.700
Eagles	2	3	0	.400
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	3	2	0	.600
Lions	3	2	0	.600
Bears	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	3	0	.400
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
Saints	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	5	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	2	0	.600
Rams	2	2	0	.500
Cardinals	1	4	0	.200

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	1	0	.750
Patriots	3	2	0	.600
Jets	2	3	0	.400
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	4	1	0	.800
Browns	3	2	0	.600
Steelers	3	2	0	.600
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	1	0	.800
Colts	2	3	0	.400
Texans	1	4	0	.200
Titans	0	5	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Broncos	3	2	0	.600
Raiders	3	2	0	.600
Chargers	0	5	0	.000