# Playoff teams never started 0-5

> No playoff team has started 0-5 since 2017 Giants.
- Title: Playoff teams never started 0-5 · NBC Sports | Shortify
- Summary: No playoff team has started 0-5 since 2017 Giants. No playoff team has started 0-5 the next year since the 2017 Giants.
- Keywords: nfl, playoff teams, 0-4 start, 2026 season, chargers, texans, titans, buccaneers, sports, Playoff, teams, never
- Source: NBC Sports — https://nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/multiple-playoff-teams-have-never-started-0-5
- Published: 2026-10-10T02:57:52.498+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: nfl, playoff teams, 0-4 start, 2026 season, chargers, texans, titans, buccaneers, sports
## Playoff teams start 0-4
Two playoff teams started 0-4 in 2026: the Chargers and Texans.
## 0-4 teams in 2026
Four winless teams remain after the Buccaneers got their first win.
## Historical record
The last time two playoff teams started 0-4 was in 1999.
## 0-5 teams
No playoff team has started 0-5 since the 2017 giants.
## Key takeaway

No playoff team has started 0-5 the next year since the 2017 Giants.