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From the Chargers to the Colts and Falcons, which of the NFL's eight winless teams are already in panic mode

Eight NFL teams are winless, sparking panic among fans and owners.

By · Published September 22, 2026  15:29 UTC · Updated September 22, 2026  16:24 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: Eight NFL teams are winless, sparking panic among fans and owners.
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Fans and owners of the NFL's eight winless teams are bracing for the consequences of a disastrous start to the season. The pressure is mounting as the teams struggle to find their footing. The cause of this panic is the teams' inability to win, which has left them with little room for error in the highly competitive league.

The Chargers, Colts, and Falcons are among the teams that have yet to secure a victory. Other outlets, including SB Nation and Yahoo Sports, have also weighed in on the teams' chances, ranking them by their likelihood of making the playoffs. The question on everyone's mind is which team will be the first to break through and secure a win.

Will it be the Texans, or will another team surprise everyone and get back on track? The answer remains to be seen.

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The obvious questions

Which teams are winless in the NFL?

The Chargers, Colts, Falcons, and four other teams are winless in the NFL.

Which team is best-positioned to recover?

The Texans are being viewed as the best-positioned team to recover.

How many teams are winless in the NFL?

Eight teams are winless in the NFL.

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