nfl most losses 1971 to 1975

Between the 1971 and 1975 seasons, the San Diego Chargers and the New Orleans Saints were tied for losing the most games, with 49 losses.

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NFL most regular-season losses 1971 to 1975
TEAMLGPWTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG1DWN3DWN%4DWN%
1Chargers
Chargers
49
70
19
2
139
1,164
16.6
1,701
24.3
1,167
2Saints
Saints
49
70
18
3
112
975
13.9
1,643
23.5
1,123
3Bears
Bears
48
70
21
1
109
948
13.5
1,543
22.0
965
4Giants
Giants
48
70
21
1
147
1,196
17.1
1,576
22.5
1,184
5Patriots
Patriots
46
70
24
0
160
1,294
18.5
1,718
24.5
1,171
6Oilers
Oilers
46
70
23
1
133
1,143
16.3
1,665
23.8
1,011
7Eagles
Eagles
43
70
24
3
125
1,143
16.3
1,566
22.4
1,152
8Jets
Jets
43
70
27
0
163
1,356
19.4
1,662
23.7
1,174
9Colts
Colts
39
70
31
0
164
1,359
19.4
1,331
19.0
1,221
10Falcons
Falcons
39
70
30
1
144
1,212
17.3
1,335
19.1
1,091
11Bills
Bills
38
70
31
1
166
1,384
19.8
1,600
22.9
1,163
12Packers
Packers
37
70
29
4
128
1,216
17.4
1,274
18.2
1,015
13Broncos
Broncos
37
70
29
4
164
1,438
20.5
1,522
21.7
1,233
1449ers
49ers
36
70
33
1
161
1,396
19.9
1,306
18.7
1,209
15Browns
Browns
35
70
33
2
141
1,256
17.9
1,493
21.3
1,116
16Cardinals
Cardinals
34
70
33
3
156
1,351
19.3
1,441
20.6
1,154
17Lions
Lions
32
70
35
3
165
1,452
20.7
1,355
19.4
1,198
18Chiefs
Chiefs
32
70
35
3
144
1,335
19.1
1,288
18.4
1,178
19Bengals
Bengals
30
70
40
0
176
1,492
21.3
1,230
17.6
1,298
20Redskins
Redskins
21
70
48
1
184
1,582
22.6
1,078
15.4
1,200
21Cowboys
Cowboys
21
70
49
0
211
1,754
25.1
1,168
16.7
1,408
22Steelers
Steelers
20
70
49
1
183
1,614
23.1
1,028
14.7
1,210
23Rams
Rams
20
70
48
2
181
1,567
22.4
1,040
14.9
1,304
24Vikings
Vikings
18
70
52
0
180
1,529
21.8
934
13.3
1,257
25Raiders
Raiders
16
70
50
4
214
1,731
24.7
1,184
16.9
1,442

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9
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NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
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6
11
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NFC WestWLTPCT
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