2023 NFL Uniform Game Matchups - Year in Review

First and foremost, thank you to all members that participated in the surveys this year. We had 3081 responses this year with each weekly survey averaging over 172 responses. 

Before the start of the year, 11 teams introduced alternate helmets and throwback uniforms, with the Arizona Cardinals introducing completely new uniforms. 

Arizona Cardinals - Red uniform, White uniform, Black uniform

Cleveland Browns - New alternate uniform 

Denver Broncos - New alternate helmet

Detroit Lions - New alternate helmet

Indianapolis Colts - New alternate uniform

Minnesota Vikings - New alternate uniform

New York Jets - New alternate uniform

Philadelphia Eagles - New alternate uniform

Seattle Seahawks - New alternate uniform

Tampa Bay Buccaneers - New alternate uniform

Tennessee Titans - New alternate uniform

The biggest movers in a positive direction in 2023 from the 2022 results were as follows: 

1a. Miami Dolphins moved up 8 spots from #17 to #9. 

1b. New York Jets moved up 8 spots from #31 to #23. 

2. Philadephia Eagles moved up 7 spots from #20 to #13.

The biggest movers in a negative direction in 2023 from the 2022 results were as follows: 

1. Indianapolis Colts moved down 13 spots from #8 to #21.

2. Tampa Bay Buccaneers moved down 11 spots from #11 to #22. 

3. Carolina Panthers moved down 9 spots from #22 to #31. 

The highest rated games of the year were as follows: 

1. Week 1 Packers at Bears 8.76

2. Week 12 Chiefs at Raiders 8.67

3. Week 7 Chargers at Chiefs 8.61

The lowest rated games of the year were as follows: 

1. Week 1 Cardinals at Commanders 2.93

2. Week 15 Falcons at Panthers 3.48

3. Week 5 Bears at Commanders 3.53

Team with the most 1st place finishes in 2023:

Green Bay Packers: (5) 

Week 1 vs Bears 8.76

Week 2 vs Falcons 8.33

Week 10 vs Steelers 7.88

Week 14 vs Giants 8.20

Week 18 vs Bears 8.60

Teams with the most 2nd place finishes in 2023: 

Chiefs (6) 

Bills (4) 

Cowboys (3) 

Teams with the most 3rd place finishes in 2023:

Vikings (5)

Bills (4) 

Chargers (4) 

Team with the most last places finishes in 2023: 

Washington Commanders (5) 

Week 1 vs Cardinals 2.93

Week 5 vs Bears 3.53

Week 9 vs Patriots 4.44

Week 11 vs Giants 3.79

Week 16 vs Jets 4.09

Teams that failed to finish in the Top 3 at least once in 2023: 

1. 5 Last Place Finishes: Commanders

2. 3 Last Place Finishes: Cardinals, Jaguars, Falcons, Bears

3. 2 Last Place Finishes: Panthers, Saints, Titans, Jets, Lions, Rams

Highest rated matchups since 2018:

1. 2020 Week 11 Raiders vs Chiefs 9.45

2. 2019 Week 11 Chiefs vs Chargers 9.24

3. 2021 Week 9 Chiefs vs Packers 9.23

4. 2022 Week 7 Steelers vs Dolphins 9.22

5. 2018 Week 18 Chiefs vs Raiders 9.06

6. 2023 Week 1 Packers vs Bears 8.76

Lowest rated matchups since 2018: 

1. 2020 Week 7 Lions vs Falcons 2.04

2. 2022 Week 8 Jaguars vs Broncos 2.87

3. 2018 Week 5 Ravens vs Buccaneers 2.88

4. 2023 Week 1 Cardinals vs Commanders 2.92

5. 2019 Week 9 Broncos vs Browns 2.93

6. 2021 Week 13 Eagles vs Jets 3.03

2018-2023 Standings:

1. Packers 7.47

2. Chiefs 7.39

3. Bears 7.00

4. Steelers 6.98

5. Chargers 6.96

6. 49ers 6.83

7. Dolphins 6.77

8. Cowboys 6.70

9. Vikings 6.61

10. Patriots 6.52

11. Colts 6.38

12. Bills 6.34

13. Lions 6.34

14. Jets 6.24

15. Browns 6.16

16. Eagles 6.11

17. Giants 6.03

18. Raiders 5.99

19. Redskins/Football Team/Commanders 5.92

20. Bengals 5.87

21. Ravens 5.86

22. Rams 5.84

23. Broncos 5.68

24. Saints 5.67

25. Texans 5.58

26. Panthers 5.55

27. Buccaneers 5.49

28. Seahawks 5.48

29. Jaguars 5.24

30. Falcons 5.11

31. Titans 5.10

32. Cardinals 5.08

Winner by Year from 2018-2023: 

2018 Packers 7.38

2019 Packers 7.74

2020 Raiders 7.61

2021 Raiders 7.73

2022 Steelers 7.52

2023 Packers 7.33

Loser by Year from 2018-2023:

2018 Buccaneers 4.31

2019 Buccaneers 3.62

2020 Rams 4.45

2021 Jets 4.74

2022 Cardinals 4.93

2023 Commanders 4.66