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Full NFL season

2015

Explore the indexed regular season, conference races, divisions and every playoff round from the 2015 NFL season.

267indexed games

32teams

11playoff games

Denver BroncosSuper Bowl champion
Offseason that built this season →Trade deadline timeline →

The season, told as it happened

Denver's defense carries Manning home

Cam Newton's Panthers went 15–1, but Von Miller and an overwhelming Broncos defense controlled the championship.

Full-season spoilers ahead

Begin the guided season story

This reader reveals playoff results and the champion. The rest of the archive remains spoiler-safe.

Sources and methodology

This data-guided edition is assembled from verified standings, awards, leaders and playoff rounds. Editorial chapters can replace it without changing the reader.

Postseason map

Playoff bracket

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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Wild Card

Wild CardKC · HOUKansas City ChiefsHouston TexansWild CardPIT · CINPittsburgh SteelersCincinnati BengalsWild CardGB · WASGreen Bay PackersWashington CommandersWild CardSEA · MINSeattle SeahawksMinnesota Vikings

Divisional Round

Divisional RoundGB · ARIGreen Bay PackersArizona CardinalsDivisional RoundKC · NEKansas City ChiefsNew England PatriotsDivisional RoundPIT · DENPittsburgh SteelersDenver BroncosDivisional RoundSEA · CARSeattle SeahawksCarolina Panthers

Conference Championships

Conference ChampionshipARI · CARArizona CardinalsCarolina PanthersConference ChampionshipNE · DENNew England PatriotsDenver Broncos

Super Bowl L

Super Bowl LCAR · DENCarolina PanthersDenver Broncos

Wild Card

Wild CardKCKansas City ChiefsHOUHouston Texans
Wild CardPITPittsburgh SteelersCINCincinnati Bengals
Wild CardGBGreen Bay PackersWASWashington Commanders
Wild CardSEASeattle SeahawksMINMinnesota Vikings

Divisional Round

Divisional RoundGBGreen Bay PackersARIArizona Cardinals
Divisional RoundKCKansas City ChiefsNENew England Patriots
Divisional RoundPITPittsburgh SteelersDENDenver Broncos
Divisional RoundSEASeattle SeahawksCARCarolina Panthers

Conference Championships

Conference ChampionshipARIArizona CardinalsCARCarolina Panthers
Conference ChampionshipNENew England PatriotsDENDenver Broncos

Super Bowl L

Super Bowl LCARCarolina PanthersDENDenver Broncos
Fantasy football2015 PPR leadersOverall, QB, RB, WR, TE and flex leaderboards · PPR, half PPR and standard→

Season honors

Awards and statistical leaders

Season totals from verified box scores. Press any column to rerank the compact top eight.

AP NFL MVPCam NewtonPlayer season →AP NFL Defensive Player of the YearJ.J. WattPlayer season →Super Bowl MVPVon MillerPlayer season →

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League showcase

Pro Bowl rosters

AFC and NFC selections load independently so the season page stays fast.

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Regular season

Conference standings

Ranked by indexed winning percentage, then wins and point differential. Historical league formats may appear under “League standings.”

AFC standings

Indexed regular season
RankTeamRecordPctPFPA
1New England Patriots12–4.750465315
2Cincinnati Bengals12–4.750419279
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Around the league

Division standings

AFC East

New England Patriots12–4
New York Jets10–6
Buffalo Bills8–8
Miami Dolphins6–10

AFC North

Cincinnati Bengals12–4
Pittsburgh Steelers10–6
Baltimore Ravens5–11
Cleveland Browns3–13

AFC South

Houston Texans9–7

Start with these

Defining games

Championship stakes and close finishes bring the most consequential indexed games to the front.

Super Bowl
L
CAROLINAPANTHERS
DENVERBRONCOS
Score hidden
FEB 7, 2016

Carolina Panthers vs Denver Broncos

Super Bowl L · Feb 7, 2016

Conference Championship
2015
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
DENVERBRONCOS
Score hidden
JAN 24, 2016

New England Patriots vs Denver Broncos

Conference Championship · Jan 24, 2016

Conference Championship
2015
ARIZONACARDINALS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
Score hidden
JAN 24, 2016

Arizona Cardinals vs Carolina Panthers

Conference Championship · Jan 24, 2016

Divisional Round
2015
GREEN BAYPACKERS
ARIZONACARDINALS
Score hidden
JAN 16, 2016

Green Bay Packers vs Arizona Cardinals

Divisional Round · Jan 16, 2016

Divisional Round
2015
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
DENVERBRONCOS
Score hidden
JAN 17, 2016

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Denver Broncos

Divisional Round · Jan 17, 2016

Divisional Round
2015
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
Score hidden
JAN 17, 2016

Seattle Seahawks vs Carolina Panthers

Divisional Round · Jan 17, 2016

Divisional Round
2015
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
Score hidden
JAN 16, 2016

Kansas City Chiefs vs New England Patriots

Divisional Round · Jan 16, 2016

Wild Card
2015
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
Score hidden
JAN 10, 2016

Seattle Seahawks vs Minnesota Vikings

Wild Card · Jan 10, 2016

Wild Card
2015
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
Score hidden
JAN 9, 2016

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cincinnati Bengals

Wild Card · Jan 9, 2016

Wild Card
2015
GREEN BAYPACKERS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
Score hidden
JAN 10, 2016

Green Bay Packers vs Washington Commanders

Wild Card · Jan 10, 2016

Wild Card
2015
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
HOUSTONTEXANS
Score hidden
JAN 9, 2016

Kansas City Chiefs vs Houston Texans

Wild Card · Jan 9, 2016

Regular Season
2015
MIAMIDOLPHINS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
Score hidden
NOV 15, 2015

Miami Dolphins vs Philadelphia Eagles

Regular Season · Nov 15, 2015

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Denver Broncos
12–4
.750
355
296
4Kansas City Chiefs11–5.688405287
5Pittsburgh Steelers10–6.625423319
6New York Jets10–6.625387314
7Houston Texans9–7.563339313
8Buffalo Bills8–8.500379359
9Indianapolis Colts8–8.500333408
10Oakland Raiders7–9.438359399
11Miami Dolphins6–10.375310389
12Jacksonville Jaguars5–11.313376448
13Baltimore Ravens5–11.313328401
14San Diego Chargers4–12.250320398
15Tennessee Titans3–13.188299423
16Cleveland Browns3–13.188278432

NFC standings

Indexed regular season
RankTeamRecordPctPFPA
1Carolina Panthers15–1.938500308
2Arizona Cardinals13–3.813489313
3Minnesota Vikings11–5.688365302
4Seattle Seahawks10–6.625423277
5Green Bay Packers10–6.625368323
6Washington Commanders9–7.563388379
7Atlanta Falcons8–8.500339345
8Detroit Lions7–9.438358400
9St. Louis Rams7–9.438280330
10Philadelphia Eagles7–9.438377430
11New Orleans Saints7–9.438408476
12New York Giants6–10.375420442
13Chicago Bears6–10.375335397
14Tampa Bay Buccaneers6–10.375342417
15San Francisco 49ers5–11.313238387
16Dallas Cowboys4–12.250275374
Indianapolis Colts
8–8
Jacksonville Jaguars5–11
Tennessee Titans3–13

AFC West

Denver Broncos12–4
Kansas City Chiefs11–5
Oakland Raiders7–9
San Diego Chargers4–12

NFC East

Washington Commanders9–7
Philadelphia Eagles7–9
New York Giants6–10
Dallas Cowboys4–12

NFC North

Minnesota Vikings11–5
Green Bay Packers10–6
Detroit Lions7–9
Chicago Bears6–10

NFC South

Carolina Panthers15–1
Atlanta Falcons8–8
New Orleans Saints7–9
Tampa Bay Buccaneers6–10

NFC West

Arizona Cardinals13–3
Seattle Seahawks10–6
St. Louis Rams7–9
San Francisco 49ers5–11
Player
Drew BreesQB · New Orleans Saints487032140010.00
Philip RiversQB · Los Angeles Chargers479229280000.00
Tom BradyQB · New England Patriots4770365336130.00
Carson PalmerQB · Arizona Cardinals467135240010.00
Matt RyanQB · Atlanta Falcons459121630000.00
Eli ManningQB · New York Giants443235610000.00
Blake BortlesQB · Jacksonville Jaguars4428353100020.00
Matthew StaffordQB · Detroit Lions426232159-6110.00