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WhatIfSports.com utilizes its NFL simulation engine to present the most comprehensive and unbiased ranking of all 32 teams. We simulated thousands of NFL games and used the winning percentages from those games to evaluate every team. All 32 teams are ranked below with their average points for and against from the simulated games. All rosters and depth charts are up-to-date as of Tuesday of each week.
Teams Ranked by Winning Percentage
(everyone plays everyone 100 times)
| Team | Change | Win Pct | PS/G | PA/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Denver Broncos | +1 | 73.5 | 28.2 | 19.6 |
| 2. | Houston Texans | -1 | 69.4 | 27.4 | 20.5 |
| 3. | New England Patriots | +2 | 67.2 | 27.5 | 21.2 |
| 4. | Green Bay Packers | - | 65.4 | 26.2 | 20.9 |
| 5. | Atlanta Falcons | -2 | 64.4 | 25.1 | 20.1 |
| 6. | San Francisco 49ers | - | 63.9 | 23.0 | 18.2 |
| 7. | Baltimore Ravens | +1 | 59.9 | 23.9 | 20.5 |
| 8. | Seattle Seahawks | +1 | 58.3 | 21.8 | 18.6 |
| 9. | Chicago Bears | -2 | 56.6 | 23.9 | 21.5 |
| 10. | Pittsburgh Steelers | +1 | 55.4 | 24.2 | 22.3 |
| 11. | New York Giants | -1 | 52.6 | 25.4 | 24.3 |
| 12. | Washington Redskins | +4 | 52.3 | 22.0 | 21.4 |
| 13. | Cincinnati Bengals | +2 | 52.1 | 24.3 | 23.3 |
| 14. | Indianapolis Colts | - | 52.0 | 23.5 | 22.8 |
| 15. | Minnesota Vikings | -2 | 51.4 | 22.9 | 21.9 |
| 16. | Dallas Cowboys | +7 | 51.0 | 24.8 | 24.2 |
| Team | Change | Win Pct | PS/G | PA/G | |
| 17. | New Orleans Saints | +4 | 50.6 | 27.9 | 27.8 |
| 18. | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | -6 | 50.4 | 23.7 | 23.5 |
| 19. | St. Louis Rams | +3 | 50.2 | 23.1 | 23.2 |
| 20. | Detroit Lions | -1 | 46.0 | 26.3 | 27.9 |
| 21. | Miami Dolphins | -4 | 45.3 | 20.4 | 21.7 |
| 22. | San Diego Chargers | -4 | 44.6 | 22.6 | 24.3 |
| 23. | New York Jets | -3 | 43.3 | 20.4 | 22.2 |
| 24. | Buffalo Bills | - | 42.5 | 23.6 | 26.3 |
| 25. | Cleveland Browns | +2 | 39.8 | 21.3 | 24.9 |
| 26. | Tennessee Titans | -1 | 38.5 | 22.2 | 26.4 |
| 27. | Arizona Cardinals | -1 | 38.4 | 19.8 | 24.1 |
| 28. | Carolina Panthers | - | 38.1 | 20.5 | 24.8 |
| 29. | Oakland Raiders | - | 37.2 | 22.6 | 27.2 |
| 30. | Philadelphia Eagles | +1 | 33.6 | 19.1 | 25.1 |
| 31. | Jacksonville Jaguars | -1 | 27.8 | 18.2 | 26.1 |
| 32. | Kansas City Chiefs | - | 26.6 | 18.9 | 27.7 |
Jake Westrich is the Digital Content Coordinator for WhatIfSports.com. He can be reached at jwestrich@whatifsports.com.
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