Last Time Each NFL Team Made the Playoffs

What are the longest (and shortest) postseason droughts in the NFL?

Here’s the last time each team earned a playoff berth:

AFC East

• Buffalo Bills: 2023 (Lost Divisional Round) 
• Miami Dolphins: 2023 (Lost Wild Card Round) 
• New England Patriots: 2021 (Lost Wild Card Round) 
• New York Jets: 2010 (Lost AFC Championship) 

AFC North

• Baltimore Ravens: 2023 (Lost AFC Championship) 
• Cleveland Browns: 2023 (Lost Wild Card Round) 
• Pittsburgh Steelers: 2023 (Lost Wild Card Round) 
• Cincinnati Bengals: 2022 (Lost AFC Championship) 

AFC South

• Houston Texans: 2023 (Lost Divisional Round) 
• Jacksonville Jaguars: 2022 (Lost Divisional Round) 
• Tennessee Titans: 2021 (Lost Divisional Round)
• Indianapolis Colts: 2020 (Lost Wild Card Round) 

AFC West

• Kansas City Chiefs: 2023 (Won Super Bowl) 
• Los Angeles Chargers: 2022 (Lost Wild Card Round) 
• Las Vegas Raiders: 2021 (Lost Wild Card Round) 
• Denver Broncos: 2015 (Won Super Bowl) 

NFC East

• Dallas Cowboys: 2023 (Lost Wild Card Round) 
• Philadelphia Eagles: 2023 (Lost Wild Card Round) 
• New York Giants: 2022 (Lost Divisional Round) 
• Washington Commanders: 2020 (Lost Wild Card Round) 

NFC North

• Detroit Lions: 2023 (Lost NFC Championship)
• Green Bay Packers: 2023 (Lost Divisional Round) 
• Minnesota Vikings: 2022 (Lost Wild Card Round) 
• Chicago Bears: 2020 (Lost Wild Card Round) 

NFC South

• Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 2023 (Lost Divisional Round) 
• New Orleans Saints: 2020 (Lost Divisional Round) 
• Atlanta Falcons: 2017 (Lost Divisional Round)  
• Carolina Panthers: 2017 (Lost Wild Card Round) 

NFC West

• San Francisco 49ers: 2023 (Lost Super Bowl) 
• Los Angeles Rams: 2023 (Lost Wild Card Round) 
• Seattle Seahawks: 2022 (Lost Wild Card Round)
• Arizona Cardinals: 2021 (Lost Wild Card Round)