Who protects their house? Since 2000, the strength of home field advantage has varied league-wide.**All statistics are regular season only. Houston has been adjusted to account for not existing in 2000 or 2001**2000 - 54.0%2001 - 54.0%2002 - 58.0%2003 - 61.3%2004 - 56.6%2005 - 59.0%2006 - 53.1%2007 - 57.4%2008 - 57.2%These teams protect their house the best, winning the highest percentage of their home games:Team - Wins - Win Pct.IND - 53 - 0.736NE - 53 - 0.736BAL - 52 - 0.722PIT - 51.5 - 0.715DEN - 50 - 0.694MIN - 47 - 0.653GB - 47 - 0.653SEA - 47 - 0.653PHI - 46 - 0.639TB - 45 - 0.625TEN - 44 - 0.611CHI - 44 - 0.611SD - 43 - 0.597KC - 42 - 0.583DAL - 42 - 0.583MIA - 41 - 0.569STL - 40 - 0.556NYG - 39 - 0.542NYJ - 39 - 0.542JAX - 39 - 0.542CAR - 37 - 0.514WAS - 37 - 0.514SF - 37 - 0.514ATL - 37 - 0.514ARI - 36 - 0.500CIN - 35.5 - 0.493BUF - 35 - 0.486HOU - 26 - 0.464OAK - 33 - 0.458NO - 32 - 0.444CLE - 28 - 0.389DET - 27 - 0.375But the home winning percentage is less telling than t...
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