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Franchise records according to Pro-Football-Reference.com
| SEASON | LEAGUE | CONF | DIVISION | FINISH | W | L | T | PLAYOFFS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | AAFC | WESTERN | 1ST | 12 | 2 | 0 | WON AAFC CHAMPIONSHIP (1) (YANKEES) 14-9 | ||
| 1947 | AAFC | WESTERN | 1ST | 12 | 1 | 1 | WON AAFC CHAMPIONSHIP (2) (YANKEES) 14-3 | ||
| 1948 | AAFC | WESTERN | 1ST | 14 | 0 | 0 | WON AAFC CHAMPIONSHIP (3) (Bills) 49-7 | ||
| 1949 | AAFC | 1ST | 9 | 1 | 2 | WON AAFC PLAYOFF GAME (Bills) 31-21 | |||
| WON AAFC CHAMPIONSHIP (4) (49ers) 21-7 | |||||||||
| 1950 | NFL | AMERICAN | T-1ST | 10 | 2 | 0 | WON CONFERENCE PLAYOFFS (GIANTS) 8-3 | ||
| WON NFL CHAMPIONSHIP (5) (Rams) 30-28 | |||||||||
| 1951 | NFL | AMERICAN | 1ST | 11 | 1 | 0 | LOST NFL CHAMPIONSHIP (Rams) 17-24 | ||
| 1952 | NFL | AMERICAN | 1ST | 8 | 4 | 0 | LOST NFL CHAMPIONSHIP (LIONS) 7-17 | ||
| 1953 | NFL | EASTERN | 1ST | 11 | 1 | 0 | LOST NFL CHAMPIONSHIP (LIONS) 16-17 | ||
| 1954 | NFL | EASTERN | 1ST | 9 | 3 | 0 | WON NFL CHAMPIONSHIP (6) (LIONS) 56-10 | ||
| 1955 | NFL | EASTERN | 1ST | 9 | 2 | 1 | WON NFL CHAMPIONSHIP (7) (Rams) 38-14 | ||
| 1956 | NFL | EASTERN | T-4TH | 5 | 7 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | ||
| 1957 | NFL | EASTERN | 1ST | 9 | 2 | 1 | LOST NFL CHAMPIONSHIP (LIONS) 14-59 | ||
| 1958 | NFL | EASTERN | T-1ST | 9 | 3 | 0 | LOST CONFERENCE PLAYOFF (GIANTS) 0-10 | ||
| 1959 | NFL | EASTERN | T-2ND | 7 | 5 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | ||
| 1960 | NFL | EASTERN | 2ND | 8 | 3 | 1 | DID NOT QUALIFY | ||
| 1961 | NFL | EASTERN | 3RD | 8 | 5 | 1 | DID NOT QUALIFY | ||
| 1962 | NFL | EASTERN | 3RD | 7 | 6 | 1 | DID NOT QUALIFY | ||
| 1963 | NFL | EASTERN | 2ND | 10 | 4 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | ||
| 1964 | NFL | EASTERN | 1ST | 10 | 3 | 1 | WON NFL CHAMPIONSHIP (8) (Colts) 27-0 | ||
| 1965 | NFL | EASTERN | 1ST | 11 | 3 | 0 | LOST NFL CHAMPIONSHIP (PACKERS) 12-23 | ||
| 1966 | NFL | EASTERN | T-2ND | 9 | 5 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | ||
| 1967 | NFL | EASTERN | CENTURY | 1st | 9 | 5 | 0 | LOST CONFERENCE PLAYOFFS (COWBOYS) 14-52 | |
| 1968 | NFL | EASTERN | CENTURY | 1st | 10 | 4 | 0 | WON CONFERENCE PLAYOFFS (COWBOYS) 31-20 | |
| LOST NFL CHAMPIONSHIP (Colts) 0-34 | |||||||||
| 1969 | NFL | EASTERN | CENTURY | 1st | 10 | 3 | 1 | WON CONFERENCE PLAYOFFS (COWBOYS) 38-14 | |
| LOST NFL CHAMPIONSHIP (VIKINGS) 7-27 | |||||||||
| 1970 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 2ND | 7 | 7 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1971 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 1st | 9 | 5 | 0 | LOST DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (Colts) 3-20 | |
| 1972 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 2ND | 10 | 4 | 0 | LOST DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (DOLPHINS) 14-20 | |
| 1973 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 3RD | 7 | 5 | 2 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1974 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 4th | 4 | 10 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1975 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 4th | 3 | 11 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1976 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 2ND | 9 | 5 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1977 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 4th | 6 | 8 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1978 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 3RD | 8 | 8 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1979 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 3RD | 9 | 7 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1980 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 1st | 11 | 5 | 0 | LOST DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (RAIDERS) 12-14 | |
| 1981 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 4th | 5 | 11 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1982 | NFL | AFC | 8TH | 4 | 5 | 0 | LOST FIRST ROUND PLAYOFFS (RAIDERS) 10-27 | ||
| 1983 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 2ND | 9 | 7 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1984 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 3RD | 5 | 11 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1985 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 1st | 8 | 8 | 0 | LOST DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (DOLPHINS) 21-24 | |
| 1986 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 1st | 12 | 4 | 0 | WON DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (JETS) 23-20 (2 OT) | |
| LOST AFC CHAMPIONSHIP (BRONCOS) 20-23 (OT) | |||||||||
| 1987 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 1st | 10 | 5 | 0 | WON DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (Colts) 38-21 | |
| LOST AFC CHAMPIONSHIP (BRONCOS) 33-38 | |||||||||
| 1988 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 2ND | 10 | 6 | 0 | LOST WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (Oilers) 23-24 | |
| 1989 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 1st | 9 | 6 | 1 | WON DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (Bills) 34-30 | |
| LOST AFC CHAMPIONSHIP (BRONCOS) 21-37 | |||||||||
| 1990 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 4th | 3 | 13 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1991 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 3RD | 6 | 10 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1992 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 3RD | 7 | 9 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1993 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 3RD | 7 | 9 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1994 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 2ND | 11 | 5 | 0 | WON WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (PATRIOTS) 20-13 | |
| LOST DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (STEELERS) 9-29 | |||||||||
| 1995 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 4th | 5 | 11 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1996 1997 1998 |
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| 1999 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 6TH | 2 | 14 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2000 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 6TH | 3 | 13 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2001 | NFL | AFC | CENTRAL | 3RD | 7 | 9 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2002 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 2ND | 9 | 7 | 0 | LOST WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (STEELERS) 33-36 | |
| 2003 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 4th | 5 | 11 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2004 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 4th | 4 | 12 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2005 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 4TH | 6 | 10 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2006 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 4th | 4 | 12 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2007 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 2ND | 10 | 6 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2008 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 4th | 4 | 12 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2009 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 4th | 5 | 11 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2010 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 3RD | 5 | 11 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2011 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 4th | 4 | 12 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2012 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 4th | 5 | 11 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2013 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 4th | 4 | 12 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2014 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 4th | 7 | 9 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2015 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 4th | 3 | 13 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2016 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 4th | 1 | 15 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2017 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 4th | 0 | 16 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2018 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 3RD | 7 | 8 | 1 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2019 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 3RD | 6 | 10 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2020 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 3RD | 11 | 5 | 0 | WON WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (STEELERS) 48-37 | |
| LOST DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (Chiefs) 17-22 | |||||||||
| 2021 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 3RD | 8 | 9 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2022 | NFL | AFC | NORTH | 4th | 7 | 10 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2022 | NFL | AFC | North | 2nd | 11 | 6 | 0 | Lost WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (texans) 45-14 | |