AFC Standings
- * - division winner, + - wild card
| Tm | W | L | T | PF | PA | PD | MoV | SoS | SRS | OSRS | DSRS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC East | ||||||||||||
| Indianapolis Colts* | 9 | 6 | 0 | .600 | 300 | 238 | 62 | 4.1 | 0.1 | 4.3 | -1.3 | 5.5 |
| New England Patriots | 8 | 7 | 0 | .533 | 320 | 293 | 27 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 2.6 |
| Miami Dolphins | 8 | 7 | 0 | .533 | 362 | 335 | 27 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 3.2 | -1.1 |
| Buffalo Bills | 7 | 8 | 0 | .467 | 270 | 305 | -35 | -2.3 | 2.1 | -0.2 | -2.6 | 2.4 |
| New York Jets | 6 | 9 | 0 | .400 | 334 | 360 | -26 | -1.7 | 0.4 | -1.3 | 1.3 | -2.7 |
| AFC Central | ||||||||||||
| Cleveland Browns* | 10 | 5 | 0 | .667 | 390 | 239 | 151 | 10.1 | 0.7 | 10.8 | 5.3 | 5.5 |
| Houston Oilers+ | 9 | 6 | 0 | .600 | 345 | 349 | -4 | -0.3 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 3.2 | -1.2 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 8 | 7 | 0 | .533 | 285 | 299 | -14 | -0.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | -2.2 | 2.9 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 4 | 11 | 0 | .267 | 285 | 370 | -85 | -5.7 | 2.0 | -3.7 | -1.8 | -1.9 |
| AFC West | ||||||||||||
| Denver Broncos* | 10 | 4 | 1 | .700 | 379 | 288 | 91 | 6.1 | -1.9 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 0.9 |
| Seattle Seahawks+ | 9 | 6 | 0 | .600 | 371 | 314 | 57 | 3.8 | -1.9 | 1.9 | 2.4 | -0.4 |
| San Diego Chargers | 8 | 7 | 0 | .533 | 253 | 317 | -64 | -4.3 | 0.5 | -3.7 | -4.3 | 0.5 |
| Los Angeles Raiders | 5 | 10 | 0 | .333 | 301 | 289 | 12 | 0.8 | -0.8 | 0.0 | -1.6 | 1.7 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 4 | 11 | 0 | .267 | 273 | 388 | -115 | -7.7 | -0.3 | -8.0 | -3.2 | -4.8 |
NFC Standings
- * - division winner, + - wild card
| Tm | W | L | T | PF | PA | PD | MoV | SoS | SRS | OSRS | DSRS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFC East | ||||||||||||
| Washington Redskins* | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 | 379 | 285 | 94 | 6.3 | -2.5 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 2.0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 7 | 8 | 0 | .467 | 340 | 348 | -8 | -0.5 | -1.5 | -2.0 | -0.2 | -1.8 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 7 | 8 | 0 | .467 | 362 | 368 | -6 | -0.4 | -0.5 | -0.9 | 2.2 | -3.1 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 8 | 0 | .467 | 337 | 380 | -43 | -2.9 | 0.8 | -2.0 | 1.3 | -3.3 |
| New York Giants | 6 | 9 | 0 | .400 | 280 | 312 | -32 | -2.1 | 1.4 | -0.7 | -2.9 | 2.2 |
| NFC Central | ||||||||||||
| Chicago Bears* | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 | 356 | 282 | 74 | 4.9 | -1.1 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 2.3 |
| Minnesota Vikings+ | 8 | 7 | 0 | .533 | 336 | 335 | 1 | 0.1 | -2.7 | -2.6 | -0.1 | -2.5 |
| Green Bay Packers | 5 | 9 | 1 | .367 | 255 | 300 | -45 | -3.0 | -0.4 | -3.4 | -5.3 | 1.9 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 4 | 11 | 0 | .267 | 286 | 360 | -74 | -4.9 | -0.8 | -5.8 | -3.1 | -2.7 |
| Detroit Lions | 4 | 11 | 0 | .267 | 269 | 384 | -115 | -7.7 | -2.2 | -9.9 | -4.5 | -5.4 |
| NFC West | ||||||||||||
| San Francisco 49ers* | 13 | 2 | 0 | .867 | 459 | 253 | 206 | 13.7 | -0.4 | 13.3 | 8.9 | 4.4 |
| New Orleans Saints+ | 12 | 3 | 0 | .800 | 422 | 283 | 139 | 9.3 | 0.8 | 10.1 | 6.8 | 3.3 |
| Los Angeles Rams | 6 | 9 | 0 | .400 | 317 | 361 | -44 | -2.9 | 1.1 | -1.8 | -0.6 | -1.2 |
| Atlanta Falcons | 3 | 12 | 0 | .200 | 205 | 436 | -231 | -15.4 | 1.6 | -13.8 | -7.9 | -5.9 |
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