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Ranking the 15 NFL Fan Bases That Talk the Best Trash

Trash talk is practically a sport of its own in the NFL, and some fan bases are just built differently when it comes to running their mouths. Whether it’s in the parking lot, on social media, or from the nosebleeds, these fans never miss a chance to chirp.

From clever comebacks to relentless roasting, these 15 NFL fanbases have mastered the art of the verbal jab. They don’t just support their teams—they weaponize their words like seasoned pros.

15. Cleveland Browns

Sep 15, 2024; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Cleveland Browns fans cheer during the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium.
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Browns fans have been through it all and still find a way to talk their talk. The sarcasm runs deep, and they’re always ready with a well-timed roast—even if it’s self-inflicted.

14. Chicago Bears

Dec 16, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Chicago Bears fans during a game against the Minnesota Vikings in the second quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium.
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Chicago fans have a tough, gritty edge to their trash talk. They’ll drag your team through the mud and then make fun of their own for good measure.

13. Minnesota Vikings

Jan 13, 2025; Glendale, AZ, USA; Minnesota Vikings fans react during the first half against the Los Angeles Rams in an NFC wild card game at State Farm Stadium.
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Vikings fans come with a chip on their shoulder and aren’t afraid to swing it around. They’ve got clever burns locked and loaded, especially when it comes to division rivals.

12. Las Vegas Raiders

Las Vegas Raiders fans look on before the NFL game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Las Vegas Raiders at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024.
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Raiders fans talk trash like it’s a sacred tradition. It’s loud, it’s aggressive, and it doesn’t matter if the team is winning or losing.

11. Buffalo Bills

Jan 19, 2025; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Buffalo Bills fans cheer during the fourth quarter against the Baltimore Ravens in a 2025 AFC divisional round game at Highmark Stadium.
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Bills Mafia might break tables, but their mouths are just as dangerous. Their blend of passion and pettiness makes them a formidable force in any argument.

10. Philadelphia Eagles

Feb 14, 2025; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles fans watch during the Super Bowl LIX championship rally at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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Eagles fans are loud, proud, and brutally honest. They don’t care who you are—if you’re in their way, they’ll let you have it with zero hesitation.

9. Kansas City Chiefs

Nov 29, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs fans dance in the stands during the second half of the game against the Las Vegas Raiders at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
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Success has only sharpened the tongues of Chiefs fans. They’re smug, confident, and always ready to remind you that your quarterback isn’t Patrick Mahomes.

8. New England Patriots

Sep 12, 2021; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots fans hold license plates during the second half against the Miami Dolphins at Gillette Stadium.
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Years of dominance turned Patriots fans into smug experts at verbal warfare. Even in the post-Brady era, they know how to get under your skin.

7. Detroit Lions

Detroit Lions fans cheer on against Washington Commanders during the second half of the NFC divisional round at Ford Field in Detroit on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025.
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Lions fans have leveled up their trash talk now that the team is finally cooking. The suffering made them witty, and now the wins give them real ammo.

6. Cincinnati Bengals

Oct 25, 2020; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals fans celebrate a touchdown against the Cleveland Browns in the first half at Paul Brown Stadium.
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Bengals fans turned up the heat the second Joe Burrow arrived. Their online presence is strong, sarcastic, and always ready to take a shot.

5. San Francisco 49ers

Oct 6, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers fans during the fourth quarter against the Arizona Cardinals at Levi's Stadium.
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49ers fans have the history and the swagger to talk circles around almost anyone. Their trash talk is seasoned, sharp, and knows exactly where to hit.

4. New York Giants

Dec 8, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants fans wear paper bags on their heads during the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Saints at MetLife Stadium.
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Giants fans come with that classic New York confidence. They’ll talk trash about your team, their team, and somehow still walk away feeling like they won.

3. Dallas Cowboys

Apr 25, 2024; Detroit, MI, USA; Dallas Cowboys fans pose for a photograph during the 2024 NFL Draft at Campus Martius Park and Hart Plaza.
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Every season is “their year,” and Cowboys fans let you know it loudly and often. The delusion is part of the charm—and their trash talk is endless.

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2. Pittsburgh Steelers

Dec 25, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; A Pittsburgh Steelers fans cheers against the Kansas City Chiefs during the first quarter at Acrisure Stadium.
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Steelers fans talk with the confidence of six Super Bowls and the attitude of a city that doesn’t mess around. They bring the heat in person and online without missing a beat.

Read more: Ranking the 15 Best Trash Talkers in NFL History

1. New York Jets

Dec 22, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets fans express their displeasure during the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Rams at MetLife Stadium.
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Jets fans are loud, chaotic, and completely unhinged in the best way possible. Their trash talk is reckless, hilarious, and somehow more audible when they’re losing.

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