2026 NFL Strength of Schedule By Team

The team-by-team strength of schedule for the 2026 NFL season.

Clayton Gray's 2026 NFL Strength of Schedule By Team Clayton Gray Published 05/15/2026

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2026 NFL Strength of Schedule

Below is the strength of schedule, based on each team's opponents' odds of reaching Super Bowl LXI.

The easiest schedule (New Orleans) is listed first, down to the most difficult (sorry, Cardinals' fans).

Also, you'll see the number of games each team has against opponents in the top 8 (Tough Opponents) and the bottom 8 (Weak Opponents) of those Super Bowl odds.

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