worst nfl record from 1973 to 1979

Between the 1973 and 1979 seasons, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers had the worst record by a team, with a record of 17-43.

TEAMRECW%GPWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG1DWN3DWN%4DWN%
1Buccaneers
Buccaneers
17-43
.283
60
17
43
0
90
742
12.4
1,131
18.9
864
2Giants
Giants
29-72-1
.289
102
29
72
1
178
1,489
14.6
2,103
20.6
1,569
349ers
49ers
33-69
.324
102
33
69
0
205
1,760
17.3
2,057
20.2
1,772
4Saints
Saints
34-68
.333
102
34
68
0
196
1,630
16.0
2,275
22.3
1,714
5Chiefs
Chiefs
35-65-2
.353
102
35
65
2
197
1,742
17.1
2,140
21.0
1,724
6Jets
Jets
36-66
.353
102
36
66
0
220
1,833
18.0
2,469
24.2
1,713
7Packers
Packers
37-62-3
.377
102
37
62
3
169
1,485
14.6
1,853
18.2
1,522
8Lions
Lions
41-60-1
.407
102
41
60
1
201
1,726
16.9
1,916
18.8
1,662
9Falcons
Falcons
42-60
.412
102
42
60
0
184
1,560
15.3
1,903
18.7
1,584
10Seahawks
Seahawks
25-35
.417
60
25
35
0
156
1,234
20.6
1,532
25.5
1,150
11Bills
Bills
43-59
.422
102
43
59
0
233
1,918
18.8
2,138
21.0
1,779
12Chargers
Chargers
43-58-1
.426
102
43
58
1
225
1,825
17.9
2,061
20.2
1,777
13Bears
Bears
44-58
.431
102
44
58
0
190
1,605
15.7
1,984
19.5
1,558
14Eagles
Eagles
45-56-1
.446
102
45
56
1
212
1,771
17.4
1,937
19.0
1,742
15Browns
Browns
46-54-2
.461
102
46
54
2
226
1,932
18.9
2,233
21.9
1,844
16Colts
Colts
47-55
.461
102
47
55
0
250
2,033
19.9
2,178
21.4
1,838
17Oilers
Oilers
52-50
.510
102
52
50
0
225
1,894
18.6
2,087
20.5
1,598
18Cardinals
Cardinals
53-48-1
.525
102
53
48
1
253
2,063
20.2
2,067
20.3
1,901
19Bengals
Bengals
54-48
.529
102
54
48
0
253
2,071
20.3
1,886
18.5
1,853
20Patriots
Patriots
55-47
.539
102
55
47
0
283
2,287
22.4
2,012
19.7
1,892
21Broncos
Broncos
61-38-3
.613
102
61
38
3
253
2,070
20.3
1,711
16.8
1,841
22Redskins
Redskins
65-37
.637
102
65
37
0
236
2,078
20.4
1,654
16.2
1,794
23Vikings
Vikings
69-31-2
.686
102
69
31
2
256
2,072
20.3
1,589
15.6
1,982
24Dolphins
Dolphins
70-32
.686
102
70
32
0
284
2,316
22.7
1,560
15.3
1,854
25Cowboys
Cowboys
74-28
.725
102
74
28
0
294
2,425
23.8
1,633
16.0
2,086

More Buccaneers Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

3,693

Mayfield

Baker Mayfield

RUSH

588

Irving

Bucky Irving

REC

938

Egbuka

Emeka Egbuka
Team Rankings

PPG

22.4

18th

OPP PPG

24.2

20th

RUSH YDS/G

114.5

21st

PASS YDS/G

220.9

19th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
Buccaneers Buccaneers
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
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NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
10/8
@
17-34
Sat
10/11
@
13-11
Sat
10/11
@
27-31
Sat
10/11
@
17-3
Sat
10/11
@
9-23

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
1/17
@
4:30 PM
Sat
1/17
@
8:00 PM
Sun
1/18
@
3:00 PM
Sun
1/18
@
6:30 PM