Strength of Schedule Rankings: 2002 National Football League (NFL)
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Strength of schedule (SOS) scores include only games that have already been played. Games still remaining on the schedule do not impact the present week's strength of schedule scores. For this reason, SOS scores are not made available before the completion of the second week.
| Rank | Program | Score | Division | # Games | Non-Division Games |
| 1. | Pittsburgh Steelers |
747.60 | #7 AFC North | 2 | @ #1 New England Patriots #2 Oakland Raiders |
| 2. | Atlanta Falcons |
657.51 | #4 NFC South | 2 | @ #5 Green Bay Packers #3 Chicago Bears |
| 3. | New Orleans Saints |
601.16 | #4 NFC South | 2 | #5 Green Bay Packers |
| 4. | St. Louis Rams |
592.83 | #5 NFC West | 2 | @ #4 Denver Broncos #15 New York Giants |
| 5. | San Francisco 49ers |
585.27 | #5 NFC West | 2 | @ #15 New York Giants #4 Denver Broncos |
| 6. | New England Patriots |
584.49 | #1 AFC East | 2 | #11 Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 7. | Denver Broncos |
577.32 | #2 AFC West | 2 | #13 St. Louis Rams @ #9 San Francisco 49ers |
| 8. | New York Giants |
575.38 | #3 NFC East | 2 | #9 San Francisco 49ers @ #13 St. Louis Rams |
| Rank | Program | Score | Division | # Games | Non-Division Games |
| 9. | Seattle Seahawks |
558.06 | #5 NFC West | 2 | @ #2 Oakland Raiders |
| 10. | Green Bay Packers |
539.10 | #6 NFC North | 2 | #16 Atlanta Falcons @ #8 New Orleans Saints |
| 11. | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
517.12 | #4 NFC South | 2 | @ #20 Baltimore Ravens |
| 12. | New York Jets |
510.92 | #1 AFC East | 2 | none |
| 13. | Indianapolis Colts |
510.81 | #8 AFC South | 2 | #6 Miami Dolphins |
| 14. | Philadelphia Eagles |
507.93 | #3 NFC East | 2 | @ #17 Tennessee Titans |
| 15. | Washington Redskins |
507.78 | #3 NFC East | 2 | #23 Arizona Cardinals |
| 16. | Detroit Lions |
490.00 | #6 NFC North | 2 | @ #6 Miami Dolphins @ #27 Carolina Panthers |
| Rank | Program | Score | Division | # Games | Non-Division Games |
| 17. | Tennessee Titans |
485.69 | #8 AFC South | 2 | #7 Philadelphia Eagles @ #26 Dallas Cowboys |
| 18. | Oakland Raiders |
477.21 | #2 AFC West | 2 | #25 Seattle Seahawks @ #11 Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 19. | Minnesota Vikings |
471.51 | #6 NFC North | 2 | #30 Buffalo Bills |
| 20. | Arizona Cardinals |
461.45 | #5 NFC West | 2 | @ #14 Washington Redskins |
| 21. | Cincinnati Bengals |
445.90 | #7 AFC North | 2 | #18 San Diego Chargers |
| 22. | Baltimore Ravens |
433.65 | #7 AFC North | 2 | @ #27 Carolina Panthers #12 Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 23. | Buffalo Bills |
429.10 | #1 AFC East | 2 | @ #29 Minnesota Vikings |
| 24. | Jacksonville Jaguars |
426.36 | #8 AFC South | 2 | @ #21 Kansas City Chiefs |
| Rank | Program | Score | Division | # Games | Non-Division Games |
| 25. | Kansas City Chiefs |
417.30 | #2 AFC West | 2 | @ #19 Cleveland Browns #24 Jacksonville Jaguars |
| 26. | Houston Texans |
408.62 | #8 AFC South | 2 | #26 Dallas Cowboys @ #18 San Diego Chargers |
| 27. | Chicago Bears |
375.13 | #6 NFC North | 2 | @ #16 Atlanta Falcons |
| 28. | Cleveland Browns |
348.17 | #7 AFC North | 2 | #21 Kansas City Chiefs |
| 29. | Dallas Cowboys |
326.21 | #3 NFC East | 2 | @ #31 Houston Texans #17 Tennessee Titans |
| 30. | Miami Dolphins |
291.18 | #1 AFC East | 2 | #32 Detroit Lions @ #22 Indianapolis Colts |
| 31. | Carolina Panthers |
284.62 | #4 NFC South | 2 | #20 Baltimore Ravens #32 Detroit Lions |
| 32. | San Diego Chargers |
246.61 | #2 AFC West | 2 | @ #28 Cincinnati Bengals #31 Houston Texans |
@ indicates an away game
% indicates a neutral site game





