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[Patsfanin Philly]

You got it right. The Pats' run looks like it ranks 15th worst, all time:

1. Cardinals ........... 1937-45/ 17-75-4 / ....... PCT: .198 / 9 years
2. Eagles ................ 1934-42/ 20-77-3 / ...... PCT: .215 / 9 years
3. Lions .................. 2001-09/ 33-111-0 / .... PCT: .229 / 9 years
4. Dayton Triangles 1921-29/ 13-49-6 / ...... PCT: .235 / 9 years
5. Browns ............... 2009-17/ 34-110-0 / .... PCT: .236 / 9 years
6. Steelers .............. 1933-41/ 25-71-6 / ........ PCT: .274 / 9 years
7. Saints ................. 1967-75/ 32-89-5 / ........ PCT: .274 / 9 years
8. Broncos ............. 1960-68/ 34-89-3 / ....... PCT: .281 / 9 years
9. Packers .............. 1948-58/ 37-93-2 / ....... PCT: .288 / 11 years
10. Rams ................ 2007-16/ 46-113-1 / ....... PCT: .290 / 10 years
11. Buccaneers ....... 1976-87/ 52-127-1 / ........ PCT: .291 / 12 years
12. Jaguars ............. 2008-16/ 42-102 / ......... PCT: .292 / 9 years
13. Bengals ............. 1991-2000/ 47-113-0 / ... PCT: 294 / 10 years
14. Raiders ............. 2006-14/ 43-102 / .......... PCT: .296 / 9 years
15. Patriots ............. 1967-75/ 37-88-1 /.......... PCT: .297 / 9 years

s.

Thanks for the research and I noted only half those teams were in the Super Bowl (post 1967 era). I would disagree with you on the Cowboys as they remain one of only three teams with an overall better winning percentage than the Patriots....

 

[Actual Pats Fan]

the Cowboys as they remain one of only three teams with an overall better winning percentage than the Patriots

They have remained competitive, mostly I guess.

Comparison:


Patriots 1989-93: 19-61/.237/Coaches: Berry,Rust,MacPherson,Parcells/Owners: Kiam,Orthwein

Cowboys 1960-64: 18-46-4/.294/Coach: Landry......................................./Owner: Murchison

Cowboys 1986-90: 25-54/.316/Coaches: Landry,Johnson......................../Owners: Bright,Jones

They have not been in a Super Bowl in a quarter century, including:

1997-2004: 55-73 / PCT: .430 / 8 years
2010-2015: 46-50 / PCT: .479 / 6 years

Regular season, all time:

Cowboys .572
Packers .567
Patriots .564


Regular season & playoffs:

Cowboys .571
Patriots .568