NFL teams 2026

Frequently asked questions

How many teams are in the NFL?

32: 16 in the AFC and 16 in the NFC. Each conference is split into four divisions (East, North, South and West) of four teams.

Who has the best record in the NFL in 2026?

The San Francisco 49ers and the Buffalo Bills, all 7-1.

Who leads each NFL division?

AFC East: Buffalo Bills (7-1). AFC North: Pittsburgh Steelers (6-2). AFC South: Jacksonville Jaguars (6-2). AFC West: Denver Broncos (7-2). NFC East: New York Giants (5-3-1). NFC North: Chicago Bears (7-2). NFC South: Carolina Panthers (3-5). NFC West: San Francisco 49ers (7-1).

Who plays next in the NFL?

The New England Patriots at the Detroit Lions, Sunday 15 Nov, 9:30 AM ET, in Week 10.

Which NFL teams are on a bye in Week 10?

The Chicago Bears, the Denver Broncos, the Philadelphia Eagles and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.