NFL Games at 20 to 29 Degrees Since 1999: Team Records
Since 1999, 181 NFL games have been played at 20–29°F, 39 of them in the playoffs. New England has the best record among the 14 teams with 10 or more such games: 24-5 in 29. Cleveland has the worst, 2-18. The coldest was 20°F, in 13 games, most recently Lions at Panthers on Dec. 24, 2022.
NFL Team Records at 20 to 29 Degrees Since 1999
181 games. Ranked: 14 teams have 10 or more games.
| Rank10+ games | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patriots | 29 | 24-5 | 18-3 | 6-2 |
| 2 | Steelers | 26 | 19-7 | 13-4 | 6-3 |
| 3 | Packers | 38 | 27-11 | 24-8 | 3-3 |
| 4 | Bears | 19 | 12-7 | 9-5 | 3-2 |
| 5 | Bengals | 15 | 9-6 | 6-3 | 3-3 |
| 6 | Broncos | 23 | 13-10 | 9-4 | 4-6 |
| 7 | Chiefs | 23 | 13-10 | 12-7 | 1-3 |
| 8 | Bills | 18 | 10-8 | 9-6 | 1-2 |
| 9 | Ravens | 18 | 9-9 | 4-0 | 5-9 |
| 10 | Titans | 13 | 6-7 | 3-4 | 3-3 |
| 11 | Lions | 10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-7 |
| 12 | Jets | 11 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 2-5 |
| 13 | Dolphins | 12 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 3-9 |
| 14 | Browns | 20 | 2-18 | 1-10 | 1-8 |
| — | Buccaneers | 2 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 |
| — | Commanders | 5 | 4-1 | 1-0 | 3-1 |
| — | Eagles | 7 | 4-3 | 4-2 | 0-1 |
| — | Colts | 6 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| — | Panthers | 4 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 1-2 |
| — | Rams | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| — | Texans | 5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| — | Vikings | 6 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 2-3 |
| — | Saints | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| — | Falcons | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| — | Cowboys | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| — | Jaguars | 5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-4 |
| — | Chargers | 6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-5 |
| — | Raiders | 7 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 1-6 |
| — | Giants | 8 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 0-3 |
| — | Seahawks | 8 | 0-8 | 0-1 | 0-7 |
| — | 49ers | 3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-3 |
NFL Games at 20 to 29 Degrees Since 1999 by Exact Temperature
| Kickofftemperature | Gamesplayed | Home teamsW-L-T | Neutralsite games |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°F | 13 | 9-4 | — |
| 21°F | 8 | 5-3 | — |
| 22°F | 11 | 7-4 | — |
| 23°F | 11 | 8-3 | — |
| 24°F | 14 | 11-3 | — |
| 25°F | 28 | 12-16 | — |
| 26°F | 25 | 17-8 | — |
| 27°F | 20 | 13-7 | — |
| 28°F | 27 | 19-8 | — |
| 29°F | 24 | 15-9 | — |
142 games. Ranked: 13 teams have 10 or more games.
| Rank10+ games | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patriots | 17 | 13-4 | 8-2 | 5-2 |
| 2 | Packers | 29 | 21-8 | 19-6 | 2-2 |
| 3 | Bengals | 13 | 9-4 | 6-2 | 3-2 |
| 4 | Steelers | 21 | 14-7 | 8-4 | 6-3 |
| 5 | Broncos | 20 | 13-7 | 9-3 | 4-4 |
| 6 | Bears | 16 | 10-6 | 7-4 | 3-2 |
| 7 | Bills | 16 | 9-7 | 8-5 | 1-2 |
| 8 | Chiefs | 19 | 10-9 | 10-6 | 0-3 |
| 9 | Titans | 12 | 6-6 | 3-4 | 3-2 |
| 10 | Ravens | 10 | 5-5 | 2-0 | 3-5 |
| 11 | Lions | 10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-7 |
| 12 | Dolphins | 11 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3-8 |
| 13 | Browns | 19 | 2-17 | 1-10 | 1-7 |
| — | Texans | 2 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 |
| — | Commanders | 5 | 4-1 | 1-0 | 3-1 |
| — | Eagles | 3 | 2-1 | 2-0 | 0-1 |
| — | Colts | 5 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 3-2 |
| — | Panthers | 4 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 1-2 |
| — | Rams | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| — | Falcons | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| — | Cowboys | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| — | Chargers | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| — | Jaguars | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| — | Vikings | 4 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| — | Jets | 9 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 1-4 |
| — | Raiders | 6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-5 |
| — | Giants | 8 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 0-3 |
| — | Seahawks | 5 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-4 |
| — | 49ers | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| — | Saints | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
NFL Games at 20 to 29 Degrees Since 1999 by Exact Temperature
| Kickofftemperature | Gamesplayed | Home teamsW-L-T | Neutralsite games |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°F | 9 | 7-2 | — |
| 21°F | 6 | 4-2 | — |
| 22°F | 9 | 5-4 | — |
| 23°F | 8 | 5-3 | — |
| 24°F | 9 | 6-3 | — |
| 25°F | 23 | 9-14 | — |
| 26°F | 18 | 14-4 | — |
| 27°F | 17 | 10-7 | — |
| 28°F | 23 | 15-8 | — |
| 29°F | 20 | 12-8 | — |
39 games. Not ranked: one team has 10 or more games (five needed).
| Rank10+ games | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Steelers | 5 | 5-0 | 5-0 | 0-0 |
| — | Buccaneers | 2 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 |
| — | Patriots | 12 | 11-1 | 10-1 | 1-0 |
| — | Chiefs | 4 | 3-1 | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| — | Packers | 9 | 6-3 | 5-2 | 1-1 |
| — | Bears | 3 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| — | Ravens | 8 | 4-4 | 2-0 | 2-4 |
| — | Eagles | 4 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| — | Bills | 2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| — | Vikings | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| — | Saints | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| — | Jets | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| — | Broncos | 3 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-2 |
| — | Texans | 3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-3 |
| — | Chargers | 3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-3 |
| — | Seahawks | 3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-3 |
| — | Bengals | 2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| — | Falcons | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| — | Browns | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| — | Cowboys | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| — | Colts | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| — | Jaguars | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| — | Raiders | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| — | Dolphins | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| — | 49ers | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| — | Titans | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
NFL Games at 20 to 29 Degrees Since 1999 by Exact Temperature
| Kickofftemperature | Gamesplayed | Home teamsW-L-T | Neutralsite games |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°F | 4 | 2-2 | — |
| 21°F | 2 | 1-1 | — |
| 22°F | 2 | 2-0 | — |
| 23°F | 3 | 3-0 | — |
| 24°F | 5 | 5-0 | — |
| 25°F | 5 | 3-2 | — |
| 26°F | 7 | 3-4 | — |
| 27°F | 3 | 3-0 | — |
| 28°F | 4 | 4-0 | — |
| 29°F | 4 | 3-1 | — |
NFL Games at 20 to 29 Degrees Since 1999: Three Questions
- Which NFL team has the best record at 20–29°F since 1999?
- New England: 24-5 in 29 games, the best of the 14 teams with 10 or more.
- How many NFL games have been played at 20–29°F since 1999?
- 181: 142 in the regular season and 39 in the playoffs.
- What was the coldest NFL game at 20–29°F since 1999?
- A tie at 20°F, in 13 games, most recently Lions 23, Panthers 37 on Dec. 24, 2022.
Below 20°F30–39°F40–49°F50–59°F60–69°F70–79°F80–89°F90°F or hotterDome or retractable roof32°F or colder
Kickoff temperatures come from the nflverse games file. For 119 outdoor games the file has no temperature, most of them September and October games in 2022 and 2023; those come from airport weather records (NOAA) or, for 10 of them, the Pro Football Reference box score, and they are marked. Games at dome and retractable-roof stadiums are grouped by building, whatever the roof position. Another 18 outdoor games since 1999 still have no temperature; they are listed separately and not counted in any band.
Updated: October 17, 2026