2016 NFL season records
National Football League · regular season · 32 teams
The longest winning streak of the 2016 NFL regular season was 11 games, by the Dallas Cowboys (Sep 18 – Dec 1, 2016).
Longest winning streak
The longest winning streak of the 2016 NFL regular season was 11 games, by the Dallas Cowboys (Sep 18 – Dec 1, 2016).
| # | Team | Games | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas Cowboys | 11 | Sep 18 – Dec 1, 2016 |
| 2 | New England Patriots | 7 | Nov 20, 2016 – Jan 1, 2017 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | Nov 20, 2016 – Jan 1, 2017 |
| 4 | Green Bay Packers | 6 | Nov 28, 2016 – Jan 1, 2017 |
| 4 | Las Vegas Raiders | 6 | Oct 23 – Dec 4, 2016 |
| 4 | Miami Dolphins | 6 | Oct 16 – Nov 27, 2016 |
| 4 | New York Giants | 6 | Oct 16 – Nov 27, 2016 |
| 8 | Detroit Lions | 5 | Nov 6 – Dec 11, 2016 |
| 8 | Kansas City Chiefs | 5 | Oct 16 – Nov 13, 2016 |
| 8 | Minnesota Vikings | 5 | Sep 11 – Oct 9, 2016 |
| 8 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 5 | Nov 13 – Dec 11, 2016 |
Longest losing streak
The longest losing streak of the 2016 NFL regular season was 14 games, by the Cleveland Browns (Sep 11 – Dec 18, 2016).
| # | Team | Games | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland Browns | 14 | Sep 11 – Dec 18, 2016 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ers | 13 | Sep 18 – Dec 18, 2016 |
| 3 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 9 | Oct 23 – Dec 18, 2016 |
| 4 | Los Angeles Rams | 7 | Nov 20, 2016 – Jan 1, 2017 |
| 5 | Los Angeles Chargers | 5 | Dec 4, 2016 – Jan 1, 2017 |
| 5 | Philadelphia Eagles | 5 | Nov 20 – Dec 18, 2016 |
| 7 | Baltimore Ravens | 4 | Oct 2 – Oct 23, 2016 |
| 7 | Carolina Panthers | 4 | Sep 25 – Oct 16, 2016 |
| 7 | Chicago Bears | 4 | Dec 11, 2016 – Jan 1, 2017 |
| 7 | Green Bay Packers | 4 | Oct 30 – Nov 20, 2016 |
| 7 | Minnesota Vikings | 4 | Oct 23 – Nov 13, 2016 |
| 7 | New York Jets | 4 | Sep 25 – Oct 17, 2016 |
| 7 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 4 | Oct 16 – Nov 13, 2016 |
Best record
The best regular-season record in the 2016 NFL was 14-2, by the New England Patriots.
| # | Team | Record | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New England Patriots | 14-2 | 87.5% |
| 2 | Dallas Cowboys | 13-3 | 81.3% |
| 3 | Kansas City Chiefs | 12-4 | 75.0% |
| 3 | Las Vegas Raiders | 12-4 | 75.0% |
| 5 | Atlanta Falcons | 11-5 | 68.8% |
| 5 | New York Giants | 11-5 | 68.8% |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 11-5 | 68.8% |
| 8 | Seattle Seahawks | 10-5-1 | 65.6% |
| 9 | Green Bay Packers | 10-6 | 62.5% |
| 9 | Miami Dolphins | 10-6 | 62.5% |
Worst record
The worst regular-season record in the 2016 NFL was 1-15, by the Cleveland Browns.
| # | Team | Record | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland Browns | 1-15 | 6.3% |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ers | 2-14 | 12.5% |
| 3 | Chicago Bears | 3-13 | 18.8% |
| 3 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 3-13 | 18.8% |
| 5 | Los Angeles Rams | 4-12 | 25.0% |
| 6 | Los Angeles Chargers | 5-11 | 31.3% |
| 6 | New York Jets | 5-11 | 31.3% |
| 8 | Carolina Panthers | 6-10 | 37.5% |
| 9 | Cincinnati Bengals | 6-9-1 | 40.6% |
| 10 | Buffalo Bills | 7-9 | 43.8% |
| 10 | New Orleans Saints | 7-9 | 43.8% |
| 10 | Philadelphia Eagles | 7-9 | 43.8% |
Biggest margin of victory
The biggest margin of victory in the 2016 NFL regular season was +38: Arizona Cardinals 44-6 vs Los Angeles Rams, Jan 1, 2017.
| # | Team | Margin | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona Cardinals | +38 | 44-6 vs Los Angeles Rams, Jan 1, 2017 |
| 1 | New England Patriots | +38 | 41-3 vs New York Jets, Dec 24, 2016 |
| 3 | Seattle Seahawks | +33 | 40-7 vs Carolina Panthers, Dec 4, 2016 |
| 4 | Baltimore Ravens | +32 | 38-6 vs Miami Dolphins, Dec 4, 2016 |
| 5 | Indianapolis Colts | +31 | 41-10 vs New York Jets, Dec 5, 2016 |
| 5 | Philadelphia Eagles | +31 | 34-3 vs Pittsburgh Steelers, Sep 25, 2016 |
| 7 | Buffalo Bills | +29 | 45-16 vs San Francisco 49ers, Oct 16, 2016 |
| 7 | Pittsburgh Steelers | +29 | 43-14 vs Kansas City Chiefs, Oct 2, 2016 |
| 9 | Atlanta Falcons | +28 | 42-14 vs Los Angeles Rams, Dec 11, 2016 |
| 9 | Green Bay Packers | +28 | 38-10 vs Seattle Seahawks, Dec 11, 2016 |
| 9 | Minnesota Vikings | +28 | 38-10 vs Chicago Bears, Jan 1, 2017 |
| 9 | New Orleans Saints | +28 | 49-21 vs Los Angeles Rams, Nov 27, 2016 |
| 9 | San Francisco 49ers | +28 | 28-0 vs Los Angeles Rams, Sep 12, 2016 |
Best home record
The best home record in the 2016 NFL regular season was 7-1, by the Dallas Cowboys.
| # | Team | Record | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas Cowboys | 7-1 | 87.5% |
| 1 | Houston Texans | 7-1 | 87.5% |
| 1 | New York Giants | 7-1 | 87.5% |
| 1 | Seattle Seahawks | 7-1 | 87.5% |
| 5 | Baltimore Ravens | 6-2 | 75.0% |
| 5 | Detroit Lions | 6-2 | 75.0% |
| 5 | Green Bay Packers | 6-2 | 75.0% |
| 5 | Kansas City Chiefs | 6-2 | 75.0% |
| 5 | Las Vegas Raiders | 6-2 | 75.0% |
| 5 | Miami Dolphins | 6-2 | 75.0% |
| 5 | New England Patriots | 6-2 | 75.0% |
| 5 | Philadelphia Eagles | 6-2 | 75.0% |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 6-2 | 75.0% |
Best road record
The best road record in the 2016 NFL regular season was 8-0, by the New England Patriots.
| # | Team | Record | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New England Patriots | 8-0 | 100.0% |
| 2 | Atlanta Falcons | 6-2 | 75.0% |
| 2 | Dallas Cowboys | 6-2 | 75.0% |
| 2 | Kansas City Chiefs | 6-2 | 75.0% |
| 2 | Las Vegas Raiders | 6-2 | 75.0% |
| 6 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 5-3 | 62.5% |
| 6 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 5-3 | 62.5% |
| 8 | Washington Commanders | 4-3-1 | 56.3% |
| 9 | Denver Broncos | 4-4 | 50.0% |
| 9 | Green Bay Packers | 4-4 | 50.0% |
| 9 | Indianapolis Colts | 4-4 | 50.0% |
| 9 | Miami Dolphins | 4-4 | 50.0% |
| 9 | New York Giants | 4-4 | 50.0% |
| 9 | Tennessee Titans | 4-4 | 50.0% |
Regular season only. Win-percentage families rank teams that have played at least half of a typical season; ties share a rank.
2016 NFL records: quick answers
- Who had the longest winning streak in the 2016 NFL season?
- The longest winning streak of the 2016 NFL regular season was 11 games, by the Dallas Cowboys (Sep 18 – Dec 1, 2016).
- Which team had the best record in the 2016 NFL season?
- The best regular-season record in the 2016 NFL was 14-2, by the New England Patriots.
- What was the biggest blowout of the 2016 NFL season?
- The biggest margin of victory in the 2016 NFL regular season was +38: Arizona Cardinals 44-6 vs Los Angeles Rams, Jan 1, 2017.