2019 NFL season

The 2019 NFL season was the 100th season of the National Football League (NFL). The season ended with Kansas City Chiefs defeating the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on February 2, 2020.

2019 National Football League season
Regular season
DurationSeptember 5, 2019 (2019-09-05) – December 29, 2019 (2019-12-29)
Playoffs
Start dateJanuary 4, 2020
AFC ChampionsKansas City Chiefs
NFC ChampionsSan Francisco 49ers
Super Bowl LIV
DateFebruary 2, 2020
SiteHard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
ChampionsKansas City Chiefs
Pro Bowl
DateJanuary 26, 2020
SiteCamping World Stadium, Orlando, Florida

Regular season standings

Division

AFC East
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(3) New England Patriots 12 4 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 5–1 8–4 420 225 L1
(5) Buffalo Bills 10 6 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 3–3 7–5 314 259 L2
New York Jets 7 9 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 2–4 4–8 276 359 W2
Miami Dolphins 5 11 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 2–4 4–8 306 494 W2
AFC North
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(1) Baltimore Ravens 14 2 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 5–1 10–2 531 282 W12
Pittsburgh Steelers 8 8 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 3–3 6–6 289 303 L3
Cleveland Browns 6 10 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 3–3 6–6 335 393 L3
Cincinnati Bengals 2 14 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 1–5 2–10 279 420 W1
AFC South
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(4) Houston Texans 10 6 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 4–2 8–4 378 385 L1
(6) Tennessee Titans 9 7 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 3–3 7–5 402 331 W1
Indianapolis Colts 7 9 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 3–3 5–7 361 373 L1
Jacksonville Jaguars 6 10 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 2–4 6–6 300 397 W1
AFC West
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(2) Kansas City Chiefs 12 4 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 6–0 9–3 451 308 W6
Denver Broncos 7 9 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 3–3 6–6 282 316 W2
Oakland Raiders 7 9 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 3–3 5–7 313 419 L1
Los Angeles Chargers 5 11 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 0–6 3–9 337 345 L3

NFC East
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(4) Philadelphia Eagles 9 7 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 5–1 7–5 385 354 W4
Dallas Cowboys 8 8 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 5–1 7–5 434 321 W1
New York Giants 4 12 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 2–4 3–9 341 451 L1
Washington Redskins 3 13 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 0–6 2–10 266 435 L4
NFC North
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(2) Green Bay Packers 13 3 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 6–0 10–2 376 313 W5
(6) Minnesota Vikings 10 6 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 2–4 7–5 407 303 L2
Chicago Bears 8 8 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 4–2 7–5 280 298 W1
Detroit Lions 3 12 1 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 0–6 2–9–1 341 423 L9
NFC South
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(3) New Orleans Saints 13 3 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 5–1 9–3 458 341 W3
Atlanta Falcons 7 9 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 4–2 6–6 381 399 W4
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7 9 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 2–4 5–7 458 449 L2
Carolina Panthers 5 11 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 1–5 2–10 340 470 L8
NFC West
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(1) San Francisco 49ers 13 3 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 5–1 10–2 479 310 W2
(5) Seattle Seahawks 11 5 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 3–3 8–4 405 398 L2
Los Angeles Rams 9 7 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 3–3 7–5 394 364 W1
Arizona Cardinals 5 10 1 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 1–5 3–8–1 361 442 L1

Conference

# Team Division W L T PCT DIV CONF SOS SOV STK
Division leaders
1 Baltimore Ravens North 14 2 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 5–1 10–2 .494 .484 W12
2[a] Kansas City Chiefs West 12 4 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 6–0 9–3 .510 .477 W6
3[a] New England Patriots East 12 4 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 5–1 8–4 .469 .411 L1
4 Houston Texans South 10 6 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 4–2 8–4 .520 .488 L1
Wild Cards
5 Buffalo Bills East 10 6 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 3–3 7–5 .461 .363 L2
6 Tennessee Titans South 9 7 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 3–3 7–5 .488 .465 W1
Did not qualify for the postseason
7 Pittsburgh Steelers North 8 8 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 3–3 6–6 .502 .324 L3
8[b][c] Denver Broncos West 7 9 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 3–3 6–6 .510 .406 W2
9[c][d][e] Oakland Raiders West 7 9 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 3–3 5–7 .482 .335 L1
10[b][d][e] Indianapolis Colts South 7 9 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 3–3 5–7 .492 .500 L1
11[b][d] New York Jets East 7 9 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 2–4 4–8 .473 .402 W2
12[f] Jacksonville Jaguars South 6 10 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 2–4 6–6 .484 .406 W1
13[f] Cleveland Browns North 6 10 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 3–3 6–6 .533 .479 L3
14[g] Los Angeles Chargers West 5 11 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 0–6 3–9 .514 .488 L3
15[g] Miami Dolphins East 5 11 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 2–4 4–8 .484 .463 W2
16 Cincinnati Bengals North 2 14 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 1–5 2–10 .553 .406 W1
Tiebreakers[h]
  1. 1.0 1.1 Kansas City finished ahead of New England based on head-to-head victory.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Denver finished ahead of Indianapolis and NY Jets based on conference record. Division tiebreak was initially used to eliminate Oakland (see below).
  3. 3.0 3.1 Denver finished ahead of Oakland based on conference record.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Oakland and Indianapolis finished ahead of NY Jets based on conference record.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Oakland finished ahead of Indianapolis based on head-to-head victory.
  6. 6.0 6.1 Jacksonville finished ahead of Cleveland based on record against common opponents. Jacksonville's cumulative record against Cincinnati, Denver, NY Jets, and Tennessee was 4–1, compared to Cleveland's 2–3 cumulative record against the same four teams.
  7. 7.0 7.1 LA Chargers finished ahead of Miami based on head-to-head victory.
  8. When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest ranked remaining team from each division.
# Team Division W L T PCT DIV CONF SOS SOV STK
Division leaders
1[a] San Francisco 49ers West 13 3 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 5–1 10–2 .504 .466 W2
2[a][b] Green Bay Packers North 13 3 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 6–0 10–2 .453 .428 W5
3[a][b] New Orleans Saints South 13 3 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 5–1 9–3 .486 .459 W3
4 Philadelphia Eagles East 9 7 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 5–1 7–5 .455 .417 W4
Wild Cards
5 Seattle Seahawks West 11 5 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 3–3 8–4 .531 .463 L2
6 Minnesota Vikings North 10 6 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 2–4 7–5 .477 .356 L2
Did not qualify for the postseason
7 Los Angeles Rams West 9 7 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 3–3 7–5 .535 .438 W1
8[c] Chicago Bears North 8 8 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 4–2 7–5 .508 .383 W1
9[c] Dallas Cowboys East 8 8 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 5–1 7–5 .479 .316 W1
10[d] Atlanta Falcons South 7 9 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 4–2 6–6 .545 .518 W4
11[d] Tampa Bay Buccaneers South 7 9 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 2–4 5–7 .500 .384 L2
12 Arizona Cardinals West 5 10 1 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 1–5 3–8–1 .529 .375 L1
13 Carolina Panthers South 5 11 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 1–5 2–10 .549 .469 L8
14 New York Giants East 4 12 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 2–4 3–9 .473 .281 L1
15 Detroit Lions North 3 12 1 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 0–6 2–9–1 .506 .375 L9
16 Washington Redskins East 3 13 0 Expression error: Unexpected = operator. 0–6 2–10 .502 .281 L4
Tiebreakers[e]
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 San Francisco finished ahead of Green Bay and New Orleans based on head-to-head sweep.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Green Bay finished ahead of New Orleans based on conference record.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Chicago finished ahead of Dallas based on head-to-head victory.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Atlanta finished ahead of Tampa Bay based on division record.
  5. When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest ranked remaining team from each division.

Postseason

Bracket

Jan 5 – Lincoln Financial Field Jan 12 – Lambeau Field
5 Seattle 17
5 Seattle 23
4 Philadelphia 9 Jan 19 – Levi's Stadium
2 Green Bay 28
NFC
Jan 5 – Mercedes-Benz Superdome 2 Green Bay 20
Jan 11 – Levi's Stadium
1 San Francisco 37
6 Minnesota 26* NFC Championship
6 Minnesota 10
3 New Orleans 20 Feb 2 – Hard Rock Stadium
1 San Francisco 27
Wild Card playoffs
Divisional playoffs
Jan 4 – Gillette Stadium N1 San Francisco 20
Jan 11 – M&T Bank Stadium
A2 Kansas City 31
6 Tennessee 20 Super Bowl LIV
6 Tennessee 28
3 New England 13 Jan 19 – Arrowhead Stadium
1 Baltimore 12
AFC
Jan 4 – NRG Stadium 6 Tennessee 24
Jan 12 – Arrowhead Stadium
2 Kansas City 35
5 Buffalo 19 AFC Championship
4 Houston 31
4 Houston 22*
2 Kansas City 51


* Indicates overtime victory