Every NFL Team's Final Report Card Grade for 2025/2026 Season

From A+ to F, a comprehensive breakdown of how all 32 NFL franchises performed this past year

Feb. 21, 2026 at 9:39am

The 2025 NFL season was full of surprises, with breakout stars, coaching changes, and a postseason that reshaped the league's power structure. Now that the season has concluded, it's time to evaluate how each team performed and hand out final report card grades based on expectations, roster performance, coaching decisions, player development, and overall trajectory.

Why it matters

This comprehensive report provides valuable insight into the state of the NFL, highlighting which teams exceeded expectations, which ones struggled, and the key factors that contributed to their success or failure. It offers a holistic view of the league and can help fans, analysts, and team executives better understand the landscape heading into the offseason.

The details

The report covers all 32 NFL teams, grading them on a scale from A+ to F based on a variety of factors, including roster performance, coaching decisions, player development, and overall trajectory. Some teams, like the Seahawks and Broncos, earned high marks for their dominant seasons, while others, like the Jets and Raiders, received failing grades due to disappointing campaigns.

  • The 2025 NFL season concluded in early February 2026.

The players

Drake Maye

Quarterback for the New England Patriots.

Trevor Lawrence

Quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Aaron Rodgers

Quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Bo Nix

Quarterback for the Denver Broncos.

Jalen Hurts

Quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles.

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What’s next

As teams head into the offseason, they will look to address the areas identified in this report card and make the necessary changes to improve their performance for the 2026 season.

The takeaway

This comprehensive report card provides a clear picture of the state of the NFL, highlighting the teams that excelled, the ones that struggled, and the key factors that contributed to their success or failure. It offers valuable insights that can help teams, players, and fans better understand the league's landscape and prepare for the upcoming season.