THE WHY BEHIND THE GAME
NFL rivalries.
The division series that define the league, record by record.
Every division series since 1999: the record, playoff meetings and the latest result. Choose any two clubs below for the rest.
AFC East
- NE vs NYJPatriots lead the series 42–14 · 56 meetings · 2 in playoffsLast: NE 42, NYJ 10 (2025)
- BUF vs MIABills lead the series 35–20 · 55 meetings · 1 in playoffsLast: BUF 13, MIA 30 (2025)
- BUF vs NEPatriots lead the series 39–16 · 55 meetings · 1 in playoffsLast: BUF 35, NE 31 (2025)
- BUF vs NYJBills lead the series 29–25 · 54 meetingsLast: NYJ 8, BUF 35 (2025)
- MIA vs NEPatriots lead the series 29–25 · 54 meetingsLast: MIA 10, NE 38 (2025)
- MIA vs NYJDolphins lead the series 28–26 · 54 meetingsLast: MIA 34, NYJ 10 (2025)
AFC North
- BAL vs PITSteelers lead the series 33–26 · 59 meetings · 5 in playoffsLast: BAL 24, PIT 26 (2025)
- CIN vs PITSteelers lead the series 41–16 · 57 meetings · 2 in playoffsLast: CIN 27, PIT 30 (2026)
- CLE vs PITSteelers lead the series 42–14–1 · 57 meetings · 2 in playoffsLast: PIT 24, CLE 27 (2026)
- BAL vs CINRavens lead the series 30–25 · 55 meetings · 1 in playoffsLast: BAL 24, CIN 0 (2025)
- BAL vs CLERavens lead the series 39–15 · 54 meetingsLast: BAL 23, CLE 16 (2025)
- CIN vs CLEBengals lead the series 32–22 · 54 meetingsLast: CLE 20, CIN 18 (2025)
AFC South
- JAX vs TENTitans lead the series 32–23 · 55 meetings · 1 in playoffsLast: TEN 7, JAX 41 (2025)
- HOU vs INDColts lead the series 34–15–1 · 50 meetings · 1 in playoffsLast: HOU 17, IND 19 (2026)
- IND vs JAXColts lead the series 27–22 · 49 meetingsLast: JAX 23, IND 17 (2025)
- IND vs TENColts lead the series 34–15 · 49 meetings · 1 in playoffsLast: TEN 14, IND 38 (2025)
- HOU vs JAXTexans lead the series 32–16 · 48 meetingsLast: JAX 29, HOU 36 (2025)
- HOU vs TENSeries tied 24–24 · 48 meetingsLast: HOU 16, TEN 13 (2025)
AFC West
- DEN vs KCChiefs lead the series 31–24 · 55 meetingsLast: DEN 10, KC 31 (2026)
- DEN vs LACBroncos lead the series 32–23 · 55 meetings · 1 in playoffsLast: LAC 3, DEN 19 (2025)
- LV vs LACChargers lead the series 33–22 · 55 meetingsLast: LV 26, LAC 14 (2026)
- DEN vs LVBroncos lead the series 31–23 · 54 meetingsLast: DEN 24, LV 17 (2025)
- KC vs LACChiefs lead the series 31–23 · 54 meetingsLast: LAC 16, KC 13 (2025)
- KC vs LVChiefs lead the series 35–19 · 54 meetingsLast: KC 12, LV 14 (2025)
NFC East
- NYG vs PHIEagles lead the series 38–20 · 58 meetings · 4 in playoffsLast: NYG 20, PHI 38 (2025)
- DAL vs NYGCowboys lead the series 32–24 · 56 meetings · 1 in playoffsLast: DAL 20, NYG 28 (2026)
- PHI vs WASEagles lead the series 35–21 · 56 meetings · 1 in playoffsLast: WAS 22, PHI 24 (2026)
- DAL vs PHIEagles lead the series 29–26 · 55 meetings · 1 in playoffsLast: PHI 21, DAL 24 (2025)
- DAL vs WASCowboys lead the series 39–16 · 55 meetingsLast: WAS 20, DAL 37 (2026)
- NYG vs WASGiants lead the series 32–21–1 · 54 meetingsLast: WAS 29, NYG 21 (2025)
NFC North
- GB vs MINPackers lead the series 31–24–2 · 57 meetings · 2 in playoffsLast: GB 22, MIN 39 (2026)
- CHI vs GBPackers lead the series 40–16 · 56 meetings · 2 in playoffsLast: GB 27, CHI 31 (2025)
- CHI vs MINVikings lead the series 29–26 · 55 meetingsLast: MIN 9, CHI 3 (2026)
- CHI vs DETBears lead the series 28–26 · 54 meetingsLast: DET 19, CHI 16 (2025)
- DET vs GBPackers lead the series 36–18 · 54 meetingsLast: GB 31, DET 24 (2025)
- DET vs MINVikings lead the series 36–18 · 54 meetingsLast: DET 10, MIN 23 (2025)
NFC South
- ATL vs CARFalcons lead the series 33–22 · 55 meetingsLast: CAR 34, ATL 3 (2026)
- CAR vs NOSaints lead the series 31–24 · 55 meetings · 1 in playoffsLast: CAR 17, NO 20 (2025)
- ATL vs NOSaints lead the series 32–22 · 54 meetingsLast: NO 17, ATL 19 (2025)
- NO vs TBSaints lead the series 28–23 · 51 meetings · 1 in playoffsLast: NO 24, TB 20 (2025)
- ATL vs TBSeries tied 25–25 · 50 meetingsLast: ATL 29, TB 28 (2025)
- CAR vs TBPanthers lead the series 25–23 · 48 meetingsLast: CAR 14, TB 16 (2025)
NFC West
- LAR vs SF49ers lead the series 31–24–1 · 56 meetings · 1 in playoffsLast: SF 27, LAR 7 (2026)
- LAR vs SEASeahawks lead the series 28–24 · 52 meetings · 3 in playoffsLast: LAR 27, SEA 31 (2025)
- ARI vs SF49ers lead the series 29–22 · 51 meetingsLast: ARI 30, SF 36 (2026)
- SF vs SEASeahawks lead the series 31–20 · 51 meetings · 3 in playoffsLast: SF 6, SEA 41 (2025)
- ARI vs LARRams lead the series 29–20 · 49 meetings · 1 in playoffsLast: ARI 20, LAR 37 (2025)
- ARI vs SEASeahawks lead the series 31–17–1 · 49 meetingsLast: SEA 31, ARI 7 (2026)
Results through (Eastern time).