Full NFL season
Explore the indexed regular season, conference races, divisions and every playoff round from the 2001 NFL season.
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Follow the complete path from the Wild Card round through the Super Bowl. Open any game for its box score, players, highlights and historical context.
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Regular season
Ranked by indexed winning percentage, then wins and point differential. Historical league formats may appear under “League standings.”
| Rank | Team | Record | Pct | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 13–3 | .813 | 352 | 212 |
| 2 | New England Patriots | 11–5 | .688 | 371 | 272 |
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Around the league
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Championship stakes and close finishes bring the most consequential indexed games to the front.
St. Louis Rams vs New England Patriots
Super Bowl XXXVI · Feb 3, 2002
Philadelphia Eagles vs St. Louis Rams
Conference Championship · Jan 27, 2002
New England Patriots vs Pittsburgh Steelers
Conference Championship · Jan 27, 2002
Oakland Raiders vs New England Patriots
Divisional Round · Jan 19, 2002
Philadelphia Eagles vs Chicago Bears
Divisional Round · Jan 19, 2002
Baltimore Ravens vs Pittsburgh Steelers
Divisional Round · Jan 20, 2002
Green Bay Packers vs St. Louis Rams
Divisional Round · Jan 20, 2002
San Francisco 49ers vs Green Bay Packers
Wild Card · Jan 13, 2002
New York Jets vs Oakland Raiders
Wild Card · Jan 12, 2002
Baltimore Ravens vs Miami Dolphins
Wild Card · Jan 13, 2002
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Philadelphia Eagles
Wild Card · Jan 12, 2002
New York Jets vs Indianapolis Colts
Regular Season · Dec 23, 2001
Miami Dolphins |
| 11–5 |
| .688 |
| 344 |
| 290 |
| 4 | Oakland Raiders | 10–6 | .625 | 399 | 327 |
| 5 | Baltimore Ravens | 10–6 | .625 | 303 | 265 |
| 6 | New York Jets | 10–6 | .625 | 308 | 295 |
| 7 | Denver Broncos | 8–8 | .500 | 340 | 339 |
| 8 | Cleveland Browns | 7–9 | .438 | 285 | 319 |
| 9 | Tennessee Titans | 7–9 | .438 | 336 | 388 |
| 10 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 6–10 | .375 | 294 | 286 |
| 11 | Kansas City Chiefs | 6–10 | .375 | 320 | 344 |
| 12 | Indianapolis Colts | 6–10 | .375 | 413 | 486 |
| 13 | Cincinnati Bengals | 6–10 | .375 | 226 | 309 |
| 14 | San Diego Chargers | 5–11 | .313 | 332 | 321 |
| 15 | Buffalo Bills | 3–13 | .188 | 265 | 420 |
| Rank | Team | Record | Pct | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis Rams | 14–2 | .875 | 503 | 273 |
| 2 | Chicago Bears | 13–3 | .813 | 338 | 203 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ers | 12–4 | .750 | 409 | 282 |
| 4 | Green Bay Packers | 12–4 | .750 | 390 | 266 |
| 5 | Philadelphia Eagles | 11–5 | .688 | 343 | 208 |
| 6 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 9–7 | .563 | 324 | 280 |
| 7 | Seattle Seahawks | 9–7 | .563 | 301 | 324 |
| 8 | Washington Commanders | 8–8 | .500 | 256 | 303 |
| 9 | New York Giants | 7–9 | .438 | 294 | 321 |
| 10 | Arizona Cardinals | 7–9 | .438 | 295 | 343 |
| 11 | New Orleans Saints | 7–9 | .438 | 333 | 409 |
| 12 | Atlanta Falcons | 7–9 | .438 | 291 | 377 |
| 13 | Dallas Cowboys | 5–11 | .313 | 246 | 338 |
| 14 | Minnesota Vikings | 5–11 | .313 | 290 | 390 |
| 15 | Detroit Lions | 2–14 | .125 | 270 | 424 |
| 16 | Carolina Panthers | 1–15 | .063 | 253 | 410 |
| Player | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt WarnerQB · St. Louis Rams | 4830 | 36 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Peyton ManningQB · Indianapolis Colts | 4131 | 26 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Brett FavreQB · Green Bay Packers | 3921 | 32 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Aaron BrooksQB · New Orleans Saints | 3832 | 26 | 358 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Rich GannonQB · Oakland Raiders | 3828 | 27 | 231 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Trent GreenQB · Kansas City Chiefs | 3783 | 17 | 158 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kerry CollinsQB · New York Giants | 3764 | 19 | 73 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jake PlummerQB · Arizona Cardinals | 3653 | 18 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |