The 2024 season
The Philadelphia Eagles won the Super Bowl after the 2024 season, beating the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 at Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
They went 14-3 in the regular season and won the NFC East. The conference championships: the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Buffalo Bills 32-29; the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Washington Commanders 55-23.
The Detroit Lions and the Kansas City Chiefs shared the best record at 15-2; the New York Giants, the Tennessee Titans and the Cleveland Browns finished bottom at 3-14.
The Detroit Lions scored the most points (564) and the Los Angeles Chargers conceded the fewest (301). The longest winning run: the Detroit Lions, 11 in a row (weeks 3-14).
The biggest upset: the Dallas Cowboys, 10.5-point underdogs, beat the Washington Commanders 34-26 in week 12, one of 15 wins by teams getting 7 or more points. The widest margin: the Detroit Lions beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 52-6 in week 11. The most points in one game: 90, when the Buffalo Bills beat the Detroit Lions 48-42 in week 15.
56% of games were decided by one score (8 points or fewer). 16 games went to overtime.
Play-offs
Wild card round
- Denver Broncos 7-31 Buffalo Bills
- Green Bay Packers 10-22 Philadelphia Eagles
- Los Angeles Chargers 12-32 Houston Texans · upset, 3-point underdog won
- Minnesota Vikings 9-27 Los Angeles Rams
- Pittsburgh Steelers 14-28 Baltimore Ravens
- Washington Commanders 23-20 Tampa Bay Buccaneers · upset, 3-point underdog won
Divisional round
- Baltimore Ravens 25-27 Buffalo Bills
- Houston Texans 14-23 Kansas City Chiefs
- Los Angeles Rams 22-28 Philadelphia Eagles
- Washington Commanders 45-31 Detroit Lions · upset, 8.5-point underdog won
Conference championships
Super Bowl
Final standings
AFC
| Team | W | L | Pct | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills · Lost conference championship | 13 | 4 | .765 | +157 |
| Miami Dolphins | 8 | 9 | .471 | -19 |
| New York Jets | 5 | 12 | .294 | -66 |
| New England Patriots | 4 | 13 | .235 | -128 |
| Team | W | L | Pct | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Ravens · Lost divisional round | 12 | 5 | .706 | +157 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers · Lost wild card round | 10 | 7 | .588 | +33 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 9 | 8 | .529 | +38 |
| Cleveland Browns | 3 | 14 | .176 | -177 |
| Team | W | L | Pct | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans · Lost divisional round | 10 | 7 | .588 | 0 |
| Indianapolis Colts | 8 | 9 | .471 | -50 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 4 | 13 | .235 | -115 |
| Tennessee Titans | 3 | 14 | .176 | -149 |
| Team | W | L | Pct | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs · Lost Super Bowl | 15 | 2 | .882 | +59 |
| Los Angeles Chargers · Lost wild card round | 11 | 6 | .647 | +101 |
| Denver Broncos · Lost wild card round | 10 | 7 | .588 | +114 |
| Las Vegas Raiders | 4 | 13 | .235 | -125 |
NFC
| Team | W | L | Pct | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles · Won Super Bowl | 14 | 3 | .824 | +160 |
| Washington Commanders · Lost conference championship | 12 | 5 | .706 | +94 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 7 | 10 | .412 | -118 |
| New York Giants | 3 | 14 | .176 | -142 |
| Team | W | L | Pct | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions · Lost divisional round | 15 | 2 | .882 | +222 |
| Minnesota Vikings · Lost wild card round | 14 | 3 | .824 | +100 |
| Green Bay Packers · Lost wild card round | 11 | 6 | .647 | +122 |
| Chicago Bears | 5 | 12 | .294 | -60 |
| Team | W | L | Pct | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Lost wild card round | 10 | 7 | .588 | +117 |
| Atlanta Falcons | 8 | 9 | .471 | -34 |
| New Orleans Saints | 5 | 12 | .294 | -60 |
| Carolina Panthers | 5 | 12 | .294 | -193 |
| Team | W | L | Pct | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams · Lost divisional round | 10 | 7 | .588 | -19 |
| Seattle Seahawks | 10 | 7 | .588 | +7 |
| Arizona Cardinals | 8 | 9 | .471 | +21 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 6 | 11 | .353 | -47 |
Regular season only. Pct counts a tie as half a win. Div, Conf, Non-Conf: records against division, conference and other-conference opponents. Strk: current run of wins (W), losses (L) or ties (T). Last 5: oldest to newest. Teams level on Pct are ordered by division record, then points difference, which can differ from the official standings. Data: nflverse.
Season in numbers
| Measure | 2024 | Average since 2002 |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 45.8 | 44.5 |
| Home win rateNeutral-site games excluded; a tie counts as half. | 52% | 56% |
| One-score gamesDecided by 8 points or fewer. | 56% | 51% |
| Favourites wonAgainst the closing line; pick’ems and ties left out. | 71% | 67% |
| Overtime games | 16 (6%) | 6% |
Regular season only. Average: every completed season since 2002 except this one. Data: nflverse.