2022 NFL season

2022 National Football League season
Regular season
DurationSeptember 8, 2022 (2022-09-08) – January 8, 2023 (2023-01-08)
Playoffs
Start dateJanuary 14, 2023
AFC ChampionsKansas City Chiefs
NFC ChampionsPhiladelphia Eagles
Super Bowl LVII
DateFebruary 12, 2023
SiteState Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
Pro Bowl
DateFebruary 5, 2023
SiteAllegiant Stadium, Paradise, Nevada

The 2022 NFL season was the 103rd season of the National Football League (NFL). The season began on September 8, 2022 with defending champion Los Angeles Rams falling to the Buffalo Bills in the NFL Kickoff Game and ended the regular season on January 8, 2023. The playoffs happened on January 14, 2023 and concluded with Super Bowl LVII, the league's championship game, on February 12, 2023. With the Kansas City Chiefs defeating the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35.

The Playoffs began on January 14, 2023 and concluded on February 12, 2023 with Super Bowl LVII, the league's championship game, at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, where the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35.

Regular season standings

Division

Conference

AFC
# Team Division W L T PCT DIV CONF SOS SOV STK
Division leaders
1 Kansas City Chiefs West 14 3 0 .824 6–0 9–3 .453 .422 W5
2 Buffalo Bills East 13 3 0 .813 4–2 9–2 .489 .470 W7
3 Cincinnati Bengals North 12 4 0 .750 3–3 8–3 .507 .490 W8
4 Jacksonville Jaguars South 9 8 0 .529 4–2 8–4 .465 .438 W5
Wild cards
5[a] Los Angeles Chargers West 10 7 0 .588 2–4 7–5 .443 .341 L1
6[a] Baltimore Ravens North 10 7 0 .588 3–3 6–6 .509 .456 L2
7[b] Miami Dolphins East 9 8 0 .529 3–3 7–5 .537 .454 W1
Did not qualify for the postseason
8[b] Pittsburgh Steelers North 9 8 0 .529 3–3 5–7 .519 .451 W4
9 New England Patriots East 8 9 0 .471 3–3 6–6 .502 .411 L1
10[c] New York Jets East 7 10 0 .412 2–4 5–7 .539 .462 L6
11[c][d] Tennessee Titans South 7 10 0 .412 3–3 5–7 .510 .339 L7
12[c][d] Cleveland Browns North 7 10 0 .412 3–3 4–8 .524 .492 L1
13 Las Vegas Raiders West 6 11 0 .353 3–3 5–7 .474 .397 L3
14 Denver Broncos West 5 12 0 .294 1–5 3–9 .481 .465 W1
15 Indianapolis Colts South 4 12 1 .265 1–4–1 4–7–1 .512 .500 L7
16 Houston Texans South 3 13 1 .206 3–2–1 3–8–1 .481 .402 W1
Tiebreakers[e]
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 LA Chargers finished ahead of Baltimore based on conference record.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Miami finished ahead of Pittsburgh based on head-to-head victory.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 NY Jets and Tennessee finished ahead of Cleveland based on conference record. NY Jets finished ahead of Tennessee based on common record.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Tennessee finished ahead of Cleveland based on conference record.
  5. ↑ When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest ranked remaining team from each division.
NFC
# Team Division W L T PCT DIV CONF SOS SOV STK
Division leaders
1 Philadelphia Eagles East 14 3 0 .824 4–2 9–3 .474 .460 W1
2[a] San Francisco 49ers West 13 4 0 .765 6–0 10–2 .417 .414 W10
3[a] Minnesota Vikings North 13 4 0 .765 4–2 8–4 .474 .425 W1
4 Tampa Bay Buccaneers South 8 9 0 .471 4–2 8–4 .503 .426 L1
Wild cards
5 Dallas Cowboys East 12 5 0 .706 4–2 8–4 .507 .485 L1
6 New York Giants East 9 7 1 .559 1–4–1 4–7–1 .526 .395 L1
7[b] Seattle Seahawks West 9 8 0 .529 4–2 6–6 .462 .382 W2
Did not qualify for the postseason
8[b] Detroit Lions North 9 8 0 .529 5–1 7–5 .535 .451 W2
9 Washington Commanders East 8 8 1 .500 2–3–1 5–6–1 .536 .449 W1
10 Green Bay Packers North 8 9 0 .471 3–3 6–6 .524 .449 L1
11[c] Carolina Panthers South 7 10 0 .412 4–2 6–6 .474 .437 W1
12[c][d] New Orleans Saints South 7 10 0 .412 2–4 5–7 .507 .462 L1
13[c][d] Atlanta Falcons South 7 10 0 .412 2–4 6–6 .467 .429 W2
14 Los Angeles Rams West 5 12 0 .294 1–5 3–9 .517 .341 L2
15 Arizona Cardinals West 4 13 0 .235 1–5 3–9 .529 .368 L7
16 Chicago Bears North 3 14 0 .176 0–6 1–11 .571 .480 L10
Tiebreakers[e]
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 San Francisco finished ahead of Minnesota based on conference record.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Seattle finished ahead of Detroit based on head-to-head victory.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Carolina finished ahead of New Orleans and Atlanta based on head-to-head record.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 New Orleans finished ahead of Atlanta based on head-to-head sweep.
  5. ↑ When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest ranked remaining team from each division.

Postseason

Bracket

Jan 15 – Paycor Stadium Jan 22 – Highmark Stadium
6 Baltimore 17
3 Cincinnati 24
3 Cincinnati 27
Jan 29 – Arrowhead Stadium
Jan 15 – Highmark Stadium 2 Buffalo 10
AFC
7 Miami 31 3 Cincinnati 20
Jan 21 – Arrowhead Stadium
2 Buffalo 34 1 Kansas City 23
AFC Championship
Jan 14 – TIAA Bank Field 4 Jacksonville 20
1 Kansas City 27
5 LA Chargers 30
Divisional playoffs Feb 12 – State Farm Stadium
4 Jacksonville 31
Wild Card playoffs
A1 Kansas City 38
Jan 16 – Raymond James Stadium Jan 22 – Levi's Stadium N1 Philadelphia 35
Super Bowl LVII
5 Dallas 31
4 Tampa Bay 14
5 Dallas 12
Jan 29 – Lincoln Financial Field
Jan 14 – Levi's Stadium 2 San Francisco 19
NFC
7 Seattle 23 2 San Francisco 7
Jan 21 – Lincoln Financial Field
2 San Francisco 41 1 Philadelphia 31
NFC Championship
Jan 15 – U.S. Bank Stadium 6 NY Giants 7
1 Philadelphia 38
6 NY Giants 31
3 Minnesota 24


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