There are 205 NFL teams which started the season with a 4-0 record. Based on point differential, the best team through 4 games is the 1921 Buffalo All-Americans, who had a +138 point differential through 4 games. Their average margin of victory was 34.5 points in this stretch.
A total of 36 different teams started the season 4-0 and failed to make the playoffs. The most recent example was the 2016 Denver Broncos.
Starting in 1920, of the 246 teams that each season had the best record or tied for the best record through 4 games, 74.0% of them went on to make the playoffs, and 15.0% of them won the Super Bowl. The most recent 5 teams that had the best record through 4 games and went on to win the Super Bowl are The 2019 Kansas City Chiefs, the 2015 Denver Broncos, the 2013 Seattle Seahawks, the 2010 Green Bay Packers and the 2009 New Orleans Saints.
There are multiple recent teams on the list of all-time best NFL starts through 4 games. The 2023 San Francisco 49ers and 2023 Philadelphia Eagles are all tied at 1st place with their 4-0 records.
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