The Washington Redskins had the longest losing streak within the 1961 regular season at 9 straight games. During this streak they lost to their opponents by an average of 19.7 points. The streak started on Sep 17, 1961 and ended on Nov 12, 1961.
| Team | Losing Streak | Start | End | Avg Margin of Defeat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington Redskins | 9 | Sep 17 | Nov 12 | 19.7 pts |
| 2 | Denver Broncos | 7 | Oct 29 | Dec 10 | 22.4 pts |
| Minnesota Vikings | 7 | Sep 24 | Nov 5 | 16.4 pts | |
| 4 | Dallas Texans | 6 | Oct 15 | Nov 19 | 10.3 pts |
| Oakland Raiders | 6 | Nov 11 | Dec 17 | 16.0 pts | |
| 6 | Dallas Cowboys | 4 | Nov 26 | Dec 17 | 17.8 pts |
| Denver Broncos | 4 | Sep 16 | Oct 8 | 14.0 pts | |
| Los Angeles Rams | 4 | Oct 8 | Oct 29 | 16.0 pts | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 4 | Sep 17 | Oct 8 | 5.2 pts | |
| 10 | Buffalo Bills | 3 | Oct 22 | Nov 5 | 17.3 pts |
| Chicago Bears | 3 | Nov 5 | Nov 19 | 5.0 pts | |
| Houston Oilers | 3 | Sep 24 | Oct 8 | 8.3 pts | |
| Los Angeles Rams | 3 | Nov 19 | Dec 3 | 14.3 pts | |
| Oakland Raiders | 3 | Sep 9 | Sep 24 | 35.3 pts | |
| Oakland Raiders | 3 | Oct 15 | Oct 29 | 14.0 pts | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | Nov 12 | Nov 26 | 16.7 pts | |
| Washington Redskins | 3 | Nov 26 | Dec 10 | 17.0 pts | |
| 18 | Baltimore Colts | 2 | Oct 8 | Oct 15 | 26.0 pts |
| Boston Patriots | 2 | Oct 1 | Oct 7 | 9.0 pts | |
| Buffalo Bills | 2 | Sep 23 | Sep 30 | 5.0 pts | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 2 | Oct 15 | Oct 22 | 28.5 pts | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 2 | Nov 5 | Nov 12 | 22.0 pts | |
| Detroit Lions | 2 | Oct 1 | Oct 8 | 31.5 pts | |
| Los Angeles Rams | 2 | Sep 17 | Sep 23 | 3.5 pts | |
| Minnesota Vikings | 2 | Nov 19 | Nov 26 | 18.5 pts | |
| Minnesota Vikings | 2 | Dec 10 | Dec 17 | 11.5 pts | |
| New York Titans | 2 | Dec 10 | Dec 17 | 19.0 pts | |
| New York Titans | 2 | Oct 15 | Oct 22 | 16.0 pts | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | Nov 12 | Nov 19 | 19.0 pts | |
| San Diego Chargers | 2 | Dec 17 | Dec 24 | 24.0 pts | |
| San Francisco 49ers | 2 | Oct 22 | Oct 29 | 20.5 pts | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | Oct 8 | Oct 15 | 14.0 pts |
Yes, one losing streak during the 1961 NFL season is in the all time top 50 losing streaks in the same season. The 9 game losing streak by the Washington Redskins is the 49th longest same season losing streak in NFL history.
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