Longest active post-season drought
Team Last appearance in post-season Seasons
Buffalo Bills 1999 AFC Wild Card Playoffs 10
Detroit Lions 1999 NFC Wild Card Playoffs 10
Houston Texans never (franchise started in 2002) 8
Cleveland Browns 2002 AFC Wild Card Playoffs 7
San Francisco 49ers 2002 NFC Divisional Playoffs 7
Oakland Raiders 2002 Super Bowl XXXVII 7
St. Louis Rams 2004 NFC Divisional Playoffs 5
Denver Broncos 2005 AFC Conference Championships 4
Kansas City Chiefs 2006 AFC Wild Card Playoffs 3
Chicago Bears 2006 Super Bowl XLI 3
Washington Redskins 2007 NFC Wild Card Playoffs 2
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2007 NFC Wild Card Playoffs 2
Seattle Seahawks 2007 NFC Divisional Playoffs 2
Jacksonville Jaguars 2007 AFC Divisional Playoffs 2
Atlanta Falcons 2008 NFC Wild Card Playoffs 1
Miami Dolphins 2008 AFC Wild Card Playoffs 1
Tennessee Titans 2008 AFC Divisional Playoffs 1
Carolina Panthers 2008 NFC Divisional Playoffs 1
New York Giants 2008 NFC Divisional Playoffs 1
Pittsburgh Steelers 2008 Super Bowl XLIII 1
Cincinnati Bengals 2009 AFC Wild Card Playoffs --
Philadelphia Eagles 2009 NFC Wild Card Playoffs --
New England Patriots 2009 AFC Wild Card Playoffs --
Green Bay Packers 2009 NFC Wild Card Playoffs --
Arizona Cardinals 2009 NFC Divisional Playoffs --
Baltimore Ravens 2009 AFC Divisional Playoffs --
Dallas Cowboys 2009 NFC Divisional Playoffs --
San Diego Chargers 2009 AFC Divisional Playoffs --
New York Jets 2009 AFC Conference Championships --
Minnesota Vikings 2009 NFC Conference Championships --
Indianapolis Colts 2009 Super Bowl XLIV --
New Orleans Saints 2009 Super Bowl XLIV --
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