worst nfl single season record since 1970

Since 1970, 4 teams are tied for the worst record in a season, with a record of 0-16. The first three are the Cleveland Browns in 2017, the Detroit Lions in 2008 and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1976.

		TEAM	REC	SEASON	W%	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1		Browns	0-16	2017	.000	16	0	16	0	27	234	14.6	410	25.6	290	33.8	52.2
2		Lions	0-16	2008	.000	16	0	16	0	29	268	16.8	517	32.3	234	28.8	50.0
3		Buccaneers	0-14	1976	.000	14	0	14	0	15	125	8.9	412	29.4	191
4		Colts	0-8-1	1982	.056	9	0	8	1	12	113	12.6	236	26.2	152
5		Jaguars	1-15	2020	.063	16	1	15	0	37	306	19.1	492	30.8	310	40.6	26.9
6		Browns	1-15	2016	.063	16	1	15	0	29	264	16.5	452	28.3	296	36.3	72.2
7		Rams	1-15	2009	.063	16	1	15	0	17	175	10.9	436	27.3	259	32.3	35.7
8		Dolphins	1-15	2007	.063	16	1	15	0	29	267	16.7	437	27.3	283	37.2	59.1
9		Panthers	1-15	2001	.063	16	1	15	0	27	253	15.8	410	25.6	236	30.6	23.8
10		Chargers	1-15	2000	.063	16	1	15	0	31	269	16.8	440	27.5	251	32.9	21.4
11		Jets	1-15	1996	.063	16	1	15	0	33	279	17.4	454	28.4	319	40.9	40.9
12		Colts	1-15	1991	.063	16	1	15	0	14	143	8.9	381	23.8	236	31.3	40.0
13		Patriots	1-15	1990	.063	16	1	15	0	19	181	11.3	446	27.9	239
14		Cowboys	1-15	1989	.063	16	1	15	0	25	204	12.8	393	24.6	246
15		Saints	1-15	1980	.063	16	1	15	0	37	291	18.2	487	30.4	285
16		Oilers	1-13	1973	.071	14	1	13	0	22	199	14.2	447	31.9	193
17		Oilers	1-13	1972	.071	14	1	13	0	18	164	11.7	380	27.1	183
18		Bills	1-13	1971	.071	14	1	13	0	21	184	13.1	394	28.1	185
19		Oilers	1-8	1982	.111	9	1	8	0	18	136	15.1	245	27.2	138
20		Panthers	2-15	2023	.118	17	2	15	0	23	236	13.9	416	24.5	297	34.1	47.9
21		Jets	2-14	2020	.125	16	2	14	0	26	243	15.2	457	28.6	269	34.0	38.9
22		Bengals	2-14	2019	.125	16	2	14	0	28	279	17.4	420	26.3	312	36.0	50.0
23		49ers	2-14	2016	.125	16	2	14	0	36	309	19.3	480	30.0	287	35.1	52.6
24		Titans	2-14	2014	.125	16	2	14	0	28	254	15.9	438	27.4	258	30.1	35.3
25		Buccaneers	2-14	2014	.125	16	2	14	0	31	277	17.3	410	25.6	263	37.4	33.3

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Rec Yards Leaders

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Total Yards Rankings

394.6

391.9

379.4

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Rush Yards Rankings

159.6

156.6

144.5

134.7

129.1

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Pass Yards Rankings

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11-6

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Worst Record ATS

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NFL 2025 Standings

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Patriots - y	14	3	0	.824
Bills - w	12	5	0	.706
Dolphins - e	7	10	0	.412
Jets - e	3	14	0	.176
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers - y	10	7	0	.588
Ravens - e	8	9	0	.471
Bengals - e	6	11	0	.353
Browns - e	5	12	0	.294
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars - y	13	4	0	.765
Texans - w	12	5	0	.706
Colts - e	8	9	0	.471
Titans - e	3	14	0	.176
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos - z*	14	3	0	.824
Chargers - w	11	6	0	.647
Chiefs - e	6	11	0	.353
Raiders - e	3	14	0	.176

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles - y	11	6	0	.647
Cowboys - e	7	9	1	.441
Commanders - e	5	12	0	.294
Giants - e	4	13	0	.235
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears - y	11	6	0	.647
Packers - w	9	7	1	.559
Vikings - e	9	8	0	.529
Lions - e	9	8	0	.529
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers - y	8	9	0	.471
Buccaneers - e	8	9	0	.471
Falcons - e	8	9	0	.471
Saints - e	6	11	0	.353
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks - z*	14	3	0	.824
Rams - w	12	5	0	.706
49ers - w	12	5	0	.706
Cardinals - e	3	14	0	.176

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 10/4	TEN	@	ARI	22-21
Sat 10/4	TB	@	SEA	38-35
Sat 10/4	DET	@	CIN	37-24
Sat 10/4	WAS	@	LAC	27-10
Sat 10/4	NE	@	BUF	23-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 1/10	LAR	@	CAR	4:30 PM
Sat 1/10	GB	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Sun 1/11	BUF	@	JAX	1:00 PM
Sun 1/11	SF	@	PHI	4:30 PM
Sun 1/11	LAC	@	NE	8:00 PM