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20. Sacramento Kings

Sacramento Kings
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The Sacramento Kings haven't made the playoffs since 2006 and haven't won 30 games since the 2007-08 season. Now that they have new ownership, maybe things will turn around for them this year.

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19. New York Giants

New York Giants
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The New York Giants have had some success in recent years, but this season they are among the NFL's worst teams. The good news? They just might have the rest of the league right where they want them.

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18. Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns
Jennifer Stewart-USA TODAY Sports

The Phoenix Suns have gone downhill fast since being one of the league's most exciting teams a few years ago. They are still lacking a franchise player; maybe a first overall pick next spring could change that.

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17. Florida Panthers

Florida Panthers
Robert Mayer-USA TODAY Sports

The Florida Panthers finished the 2012-13 season with only 36 points, and are on their way towards another playoff-less year this season.

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16. Philadelphia 76ers

Philadelphia 76ers
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It's been a long time since the Philadelphia 76ers have competed for a championship. With numerous draft busts over the last few years, it might be a long time until they compete again.

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15. Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers
Jennifer Stewart-USA TODAY Sports

The Edmonton Oilers haven't seen the playoffs since 2006 and are one of the worst teams in the NHL this season. Their youth movement in the last few years has been slow to gain traction, and they are in danger of missing the postseason again this year.

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14. Pittsburgh Steelers

Pittsburgh Steelers
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Another NFL team with great history that is currently struggling, the Pittsburgh Steelers are likely to miss the playoffs for the second straight year for the first time since 2000.

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13. Orlando Magic

Orlando Magic
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The Dwight Howard saga has set the Orlando Magic back several years. They are still looking for another franchise-type player, and are likely to have another disappointing season this year.

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12. New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils
Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

The New Jersey Devils have seen the playoffs only once in the last four years and are currently at the bottom of the NHL standings.

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11. Toronto Raptors

Toronto Raptors
Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

The Toronto Raptors have struggled since their inception in 1995. This season, they're on the brink of another all-out rebuild.

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10. Minnesota Vikings

Minnesota Vikings
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The Minnesota Vikings are on their way to a last-place finish this year. Their struggles at quarterback are becoming legendary; you know when Josh Freeman was considered the savior, things were going downhill fast.

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9. Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs
Rob Grabowski-USA TODAY Sports

The Chicago Cubs have made a cottage industry out of being lovable losers for a long time. They would like to drop the loser and keep the lovable.

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8. Charlotte Bobcats

Charlotte Bobcats
John Rieger-USA TODAY Sports

The Charlotte Bobcats have been to the playoffs only once in their history and set a record for futility when they won only seven games in 2011-12.

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7. Chicago White Sox

Chicago White Sox
Rob Grabowski-USA TODAY Sports

It's been a tough few years for the baseball fans in Chicago. We've already been over the Cubs, and the Chicago White Sox were even worse this year and have made the playoffs only twice in the last 10 years.

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6. Cleveland Browns

Cleveland Browns
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The Cleveland Browns haven't been in the playoffs since 2002 and after a brief moment of resurgence earlier this season, don't look to be on their way to postseason play this year either.

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5. San Diego Padres

San Diego Padres
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A small-market team that doesn't have the payroll to compete with the big boys of MLB, the San Diego Padres haven't been to the playoffs since 2006 and can't afford to keep any All-Star caliber players that they develop.

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4. Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

It's been another disappointing year for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. They need to go back to the drawing board at the two most important positions in the game, quarterback and head coach.

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3. Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres
Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

One of the worst teams in hockey, the Buffalo Sabres are on their way towards another last-place finish and a total rebuild.

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2. Houston Astros

Houston Astros
Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

The Houston Astros slashed their payroll this past season and forced their fans to endure a historically bad year, but at least they hauled in record profits!

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1. Jacksonville Jaguars

Jacksonville Jaguars
Scott Kane-USA TODAY Sports

The Jacksonville Jaguars have brought losing to a new low. They not only haven't been in the playoffs since 2007, but they might not win a game this season are years away from contending again.


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