Playoff Droughts 0Team0 Last earned appearance in post-season Seasons Buffalo Bills ^ 1999 AFC Wild Card Playoffs 17 Cleveland Browns ^ 2002 AFC Wild Card Playoffs 14 Los Angeles Rams ^ 2004 NFC Divisional Playoffs 12 Jacksonville Jaguars ^ 2007 AFC Divisional Playoffs 9 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2007 NFC Wild Card Playoffs 9 Tennessee Titans † 2008 AFC Divisional Playoffs 8 New York Jets 2010 AFC Championship Game 6 Chicago Bears 2010 NFC Championship Game 6 Philadelphia Eagles 2013 NFC Wild Card Playoffs Los Angeles Chargers 2013 AFC Divisional Playoffs New Orleans Saints 2013 NFC Divisional Playoffs San Francisco 49ers 2013 NFC Championship Game Baltimore Ravens 2014 AFC Divisional Playoffs Indianapolis Colts 2014 AFC Championship Game Cincinnati Bengals 2015 AFC Wild Card Playoffs Minnesota Vikings 2015 NFC Wild Card Playoffs Washington Redskins 2015 NFC Wild Card Playoffs Arizona Cardinals 2015 NFC Championship Game Denver Broncos Super Bowl L Carolina Panthers Super Bowl L 2016 Playoff Teams Miami Dolphins 2016 AFC Wild Card Playoffs -- Oakland Raiders 2016 AFC Wild Card Playoffs -- New York Giants 2016 NFC Wild Card Playoffs -- Detroit Lions 2016 NFC Wild Card Playoffs -- Kansas City Chiefs 2016 AFC Divisional Playoffs -- Houston Texans 2016 AFC Divisional Playoffs -- Dallas Cowboys 2016 NFC Divisional Playoffs -- Seattle Seahawks 2016 NFC Divisional Playoffs -- Pittsburgh Steelers 2016 AFC Championship Game -- Green Bay Packers 2016 NFC Championship Game -- New England Patriots Super Bowl LI -- Atlanta Falcons Super Bowl LI --
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