The longest currently active NFL Conference Championship drought belongs to the Cleveland Browns, who have gone 34 years without appearing in a Conference Championship.
The longest all time NFL Conference Championship drought belongs to the Arizona Cardinals, who went 38 years without appearing in a Conference Championship game between 1970 and 2008.
| Team | Years | Start Year |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | 34 | 1990 |
| Washington Commanders | 32 | 1992 |
| Miami Dolphins | 31 | 1993 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 28 | 1996 |
| Houston Texans | 22 | 2002 |
| Las Vegas Raiders | 21 | 2003 |
| Los Angeles Chargers | 16 | 2008 |
| Chicago Bears | 13 | 2011 |
| New York Jets | 13 | 2011 |
| New York Giants | 12 | 2012 |
| Indianapolis Colts | 9 | 2015 |
| Seattle Seahawks | 9 | 2015 |
| Arizona Cardinals | 8 | 2016 |
| Carolina Panthers | 8 | 2016 |
| Denver Broncos | 8 | 2016 |
| Atlanta Falcons | 7 | 2017 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 2017 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 6 | 2018 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 2018 |
| New England Patriots | 5 | 2019 |
| New Orleans Saints | 5 | 2019 |
| Tennessee Titans | 4 | 2020 |
| Buffalo Bills | 3 | 2021 |
| Green Bay Packers | 3 | 2021 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3 | 2021 |
| Los Angeles Rams | 2 | 2022 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | 2023 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 2023 |
| Team | Years | Start Year | End Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Cardinals | 38 | 1970 | 2008 |
| New Orleans Saints | 36 | 1970 | 2006 |
| Cleveland Browns | 34 | 1990 | |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 32 | 1989 | 2021 |
| Washington Commanders | 32 | 1992 | |
| Detroit Lions | 31 | 1992 | 2023 |
| Miami Dolphins | 31 | 1993 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | 28 | 1970 | 1998 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 28 | 1996 | |
| Buffalo Bills | 26 | 1994 | 2020 |
| Green Bay Packers | 25 | 1970 | 1995 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 24 | 1994 | 2018 |
| Indianapolis Colts | 23 | 1972 | 1995 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 23 | 1970 | 1993 |
| Houston Texans | 22 | 2002 | |
| Detroit Lions | 21 | 1970 | 1991 |
| Las Vegas Raiders | 21 | 2003 | |
| Seattle Seahawks | 21 | 1984 | 2005 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 20 | 1981 | 2001 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 19 | 1980 | 1999 |
| Tennessee Titans | 19 | 1980 | 1999 |
| Buffalo Bills | 18 | 1970 | 1988 |
| Chicago Bears | 17 | 1989 | 2006 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 17 | 2000 | 2017 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 17 | 2003 | 2020 |
All National Football League Teams
Longest Championship Drought By City
All NFL stats, streaks, droughts and records are updated based on games played on or before Feb 11, 2024.
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