who is the best nfl team in the past 20 years

Between October 1, 2006 and October 1, 2026, the New England Patriots have the best record by a team, with a record of 220-105.

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	TEAM	REC	W%	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Patriots	220-105	.677	325	220	105	0	996	8,684	26.7	6,259	19.3	7,049	41.7	58.7
2	Packers	203-119-3	.629	325	203	119	3	975	8,333	25.6	7,019	21.6	6,662	42.5	49.3
3	Steelers	202-121-2	.625	325	202	121	2	813	7,410	22.8	6,379	19.6	6,432	41.4	47.4
4	Ravens	197-128	.606	325	197	128	0	870	7,904	24.3	6,325	19.5	6,606	40.7	54.6
5	Chiefs	190-136	.583	326	190	136	0	854	7,578	23.2	6,916	21.2	6,565	40.3	57.0
6	Eagles	188-135-2	.582	325	188	135	2	928	8,062	24.8	7,151	22.0	6,774	41.3	55.4
7	Seahawks	188-136-1	.580	325	188	136	1	857	7,618	23.4	6,716	20.7	6,277	37.7	50.9
8	Saints	184-141	.566	325	184	141	0	1,006	8,486	26.1	7,386	22.7	7,041	44.1	54.4
9	Cowboys	184-141-1	.566	326	184	141	1	934	8,237	25.3	7,429	22.8	6,868	42.5	54.8
10	Colts	180-144-1	.555	325	180	144	1	877	7,767	23.9	7,498	23.1	6,715	41.8	54.4
11	Vikings	176-147-2	.545	325	176	147	2	844	7,472	23.0	7,104	21.9	6,324	38.2	52.5
12	Bills	173-151	.534	324	173	151	0	851	7,434	22.9	7,052	21.8	6,256	39.4	49.0
13	Chargers	174-152	.534	326	174	152	0	898	7,930	24.3	7,143	21.9	6,752	43.2	52.8
14	Broncos	170-155	.523	325	170	155	0	817	7,297	22.5	7,230	22.2	6,406	37.8	49.1
15	49ers	168-156-1	.518	325	168	156	1	806	7,276	22.4	6,995	21.5	6,164	38.0	51.0
16	Falcons	160-165	.492	325	160	165	0	819	7,452	22.9	7,569	23.3	6,704	42.0	50.9
17	Bengals	155-165-4	.485	324	155	165	4	820	7,231	22.3	7,324	22.6	6,330	39.2	57.0
18	Texans	156-168-1	.482	325	156	168	1	770	7,082	21.8	7,359	22.6	6,371	38.8	50.7
19	Bears	151-174	.465	325	151	174	0	781	6,998	21.5	7,283	22.4	6,045	37.3	46.8
20	Titans	150-175	.462	325	150	175	0	764	6,819	21.0	7,510	23.1	5,882	37.7	48.5
21	Dolphins	148-177	.455	325	148	177	0	748	6,736	20.7	7,508	23.1	6,144	37.2	46.6
22	Cardinals	145-178-2	.449	325	145	178	2	803	7,137	22.0	7,725	23.8	6,351	37.2	51.9
23	Rams	145-179-1	.448	325	145	179	1	748	6,835	21.0	7,502	23.1	6,179	36.5	49.0
24	Panthers	145-179-1	.448	325	145	179	1	759	6,811	21.0	7,526	23.2	6,208	37.6	51.0
25	Buccaneers	143-182	.440	325	143	182	0	812	7,198	22.1	7,631	23.5	6,374	40.3	48.8

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PASS

585

Maye

RUSH

116

Stevenson

REC

156

Hollins

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PPG

12.0

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OPP PPG

17.0

6th

RUSH YDS/G

109.3

14th

PASS YDS/G

210.3

19th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Bills	3	0	1.000
Patriots	1	2	.333
Jets	1	2	.333
Dolphins	0	3	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/4	NE	@	BUF	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	LV	@	NE	1:00 PM
Sun 10/18	NYJ	@	NE	1:00 PM
Thu 10/22	NE	@	CHI	8:15 PM
Sun 11/1	NE	@	MIA	4:25 PM

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1 - 2

Final

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2 - 1

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Pass Yards Leaders

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Young

917

Shough

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Stafford

Rush Yards Leaders

360

Walker

349

Robinson

346

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

405

Smith-Njigba

375

Olave

358

Adams

Pass TD Leaders

9

Purdy

9

Cousins

8

Shough

Rush TD Leaders

6

Allen

6

Henry

4

Gibbs

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

133.1

Purdy

127.3

Lock

116.1

Goff

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

4.0

Anderson

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Graham

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

33.7

32.7

31.0

30.7

29.7

Opp PPG Rankings

12.0

13.7

16.7

17.0

Total Yards Rankings

417.7

416.3

408.0

401.7

399.3

398.7

Rush Yards Rankings

184.3

173.0

167.3

155.0

153.3

136.3

Pass Yards Rankings

313.0

305.7

295.0

281.3

276.0

270.7

Sack Leaders

14.0

12.0

11.0

10.0

9.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

80.3

Gibbs

69.9

Henry

68.2

Walker

Fantasy WR Rankings

77.1

Smith-Njigba

52.8

St. Brown

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Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

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Kittle

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Kelce

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Fantasy K Rankings

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	1	0	.667
Giants	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	2	0	.333
Commanders	1	2	0	.333
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	3	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	2	1	0	.667
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	3	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	2	1	0	.667
Rams	1	2	0	.333
Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	0	0	1.000
Jets	1	2	0	.333
Patriots	1	2	0	.333
Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	2	1	0	.667
Ravens	2	1	0	.667
Browns	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	2	1	0	.667
Colts	1	2	0	.333
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
Broncos	2	1	0	.667
Chargers	0	3	0	.000