An epic 5 years

[PonyExpress]

Here are the best 5 year runs since the 1970 merger, ranked by winning percentage.

Playoff games are included.

NE 2003-07 .824 75-16 (2 SB wins)
Mia 1970-74 .802 65-16 (2 SB wins, 1 SB loss)
Oak 1973-77 .788 63-17 (1 SB win)
Pitt 1975-79 .779 67-19 (3 SB wins)
SF 1988-92 .778 70-20 (2 SB wins)
Ind 2003-07 .778 70-20 (1 SB win)
Dal 1991-95 .763 71-22 (3 SB wins)
Chi 1984-88 .761 67-21 (1 SB win)
Min 1973-77 .753 61-20 (3 SB losses)
Was 1981-85 .750 63-21 (1 SB win, 1 SB loss)
NE 2001-05 .747 68-23 (3 SB wins)
Mia 1981-85 .747 62-21 (2 SB losses)
Dal 1977-81 .744 67-23 (1 SB win, 1 SB loss)
SF 1994-98 .744 67-23 (1 SB win)
LA 1973-77 .740 57-20
Phil 2000-04 .717 66-26 (1 SB loss)
Buf 1989-93 .713 67-27 (4 SB losses)
NYG 1986-90 .709 61-25 (2 SB wins)
Den 1996-00 .708 63-26 (2 SB wins)
GB 1994-98 .707 65-27 (1 SB win, 1 SB loss)
Pit 2001-05 .697 62-27 (1 SB win)
StL 1999-03 .693 61-27 (1 SB win, 1 SB loss)
Den 1983-87 .678 59-28 (2 SB losses)

 

[Trot]

Here are the NFL teams with the highest winning percentage over a 5 year period since the 1970 merger.

Playoff games are included.

NE 2003-07 .824 75-16* (2 SB wins)
Mia 1970-74 .802 65-16 (2 SB wins, 1 SB loss)
Oak 1973-77 .788 63-17 (1 SB win)
Pitt 1975-79 .779 67-19 (3 SB wins)
SF 1988-92 .778 70-20 (2 SB wins)
Ind 2003-07 .778 70-20* (1 SB win)
Dal 1991-95 .763 71-22 (3 SB wins)
Chi 1984-88 .761 67-21 (1 SB win)
Min 1973-77 .753 61-20 (3 SB losses)
Was 1981-85 .750 63-21 (1 SB win, 1 SB loss)
NE 2001-05 .747 68-23 (3 SB wins)
Mia 1981-85 .747 62-21 (2 SB losses)
Dal 1977-81 .744 67-23 (1 SB win, 1 SB loss)
SF 1994-98 .744 67-23 (1 SB win)
LA 1973-77 .740 57-20
Ind 2002-06 .736 67-24 (1 SB win)
Phil 2000-04 .717 66-26 (1 SB loss)
Buf 1989-93 .713 67-27 (4 SB losses)
NYG 1986-90 .709 61-25 (2 SB wins)
Den 1996-00 .708 63-26 (2 SB wins)
GB 1994-98 .707 65-27 (1 SB win, 1 SB loss)
Pit 2001-05 .697 62-27 (1 SB win)
StL 1999-03 .693 61-27 (1 SB win, 1 SB loss)
Den 1983-87 .678 59-28 (2 SB losses)

Uh, what's the asterisk for ?

 

[Tunescribe]

Uh, what's the asterisk for ?

* Trot = idiot troll.

 

[Fanfrom1960]

* Trot = idiot troll.

NE 2003-07 .824 75-16* (2 SB wins)
etc.

* = Playoff season incomplete, 3rd SB win imminent.

 

[PatsWorldChamps]

* = best team in history.. notice no other team is even close

 

[Mack Herron]

Thanks! Great post.

 

[ALP]

Here are the best 5 year runs since the 1970 merger, ranked by winning percentage.

Playoff games are included.

NE 2003-07 .824 75-16 (2 SB wins, 1 SB in progress)
Mia 1970-74 .802 65-16 (2 SB wins, 1 SB loss)
Oak 1973-77 .788 63-17 (1 SB win)
Pitt 1975-79 .779 67-19 (3 SB wins)
SF 1988-92 .778 70-20 (2 SB wins)
Ind 2003-07 .778 70-20 (1 SB win)
Dal 1991-95 .763 71-22 (3 SB wins)
Chi 1984-88 .761 67-21 (1 SB win)
Min 1973-77 .753 61-20 (3 SB losses)
Was 1981-85 .750 63-21 (1 SB win, 1 SB loss)
NE 2001-05 .747 68-23 (3 SB wins)
Mia 1981-85 .747 62-21 (2 SB losses)
Dal 1977-81 .744 67-23 (1 SB win, 1 SB loss)
SF 1994-98 .744 67-23 (1 SB win)
LA 1973-77 .740 57-20
Phil 2000-04 .717 66-26 (1 SB loss)
Buf 1989-93 .713 67-27 (4 SB losses)
NYG 1986-90 .709 61-25 (2 SB wins)
Den 1996-00 .708 63-26 (2 SB wins)
GB 1994-98 .707 65-27 (1 SB win, 1 SB loss)
Pit 2001-05 .697 62-27 (1 SB win)
StL 1999-03 .693 61-27 (1 SB win, 1 SB loss)
Den 1983-87 .678 59-28 (2 SB losses)

there, i had to edit it

 

[TheGodInAGreyHoodie]

Here are the best 5 year runs since the 1970 merger, ranked by winning percentage.

Playoff games are included.

NE 2003-07 .824 75-16 (2 SB wins) (another possible)
Mia 1970-74 .802 65-16 (2 SB wins, 1 SB loss)
Oak 1973-77 .788 63-17 (1 SB win)
Pitt 1975-79 .779 67-19 (3 SB wins)
SF 1988-92 .778 70-20 (2 SB wins)
Ind 2003-07 .778 70-20 (1 SB win) (another possible)
Dal 1991-95 .763 71-22 (3 SB wins)
Chi 1984-88 .761 67-21 (1 SB win)
Min 1973-77 .753 61-20 (3 SB losses)
Was 1981-85 .750 63-21 (1 SB win, 1 SB loss)
NE 2001-05 .747 68-23 (3 SB wins)
Mia 1981-85 .747 62-21 (2 SB losses)
Dal 1977-81 .744 67-23 (1 SB win, 1 SB loss)
SF 1994-98 .744 67-23 (1 SB win)
LA 1973-77 .740 57-20
Phil 2000-04 .717 66-26 (1 SB loss)
Buf 1989-93 .713 67-27 (4 SB losses)
NYG 1986-90 .709 61-25 (2 SB wins)
Den 1996-00 .708 63-26 (2 SB wins)
GB 1994-98 .707 65-27 (1 SB win, 1 SB loss)
Pit 2001-05 .697 62-27 (1 SB win)
StL 1999-03 .693 61-27 (1 SB win, 1 SB loss)
Den 1983-87 .678 59-28 (2 SB losses)

lets be fair.