1981 Week 15
| Dec 12, 1981 | ||
| New York Jets | 14 | Final |
| Cleveland Browns | 13 | |
| PassYds | Sipe-CLE | 280 |
| RushYds | Dierking-NYJ | 76 |
| RecYds | Jones-NYJ | 83 |
| Dec 12, 1981 | ||
| Minnesota Vikings | 7 | Final |
| Detroit Lions | 45 | |
| PassYds | Hipple-DET | 188 |
| RushYds | Sims-DET | 110 |
| RecYds | Thompson-DET | 69 |
| Dec 13, 1981 | ||
| New York Giants | 20 | Final |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 10 | |
| PassYds | Lomax-STL | 163 |
| RushYds | Carpenter-NYG | 117 |
| RecYds | Tilley-STL | 44 |
| Dec 13, 1981 | ||
| Green Bay Packers | 35 | Final |
| New Orleans Saints | 7 | |
| PassYds | Dickey-GNB | 218 |
| RushYds | Rogers-NOR | 70 |
| RecYds | Jefferson-GNB | 91 |
| Dec 13, 1981 | ||
| Buffalo Bills | 19 | Final |
| New England Patriots | 10 | |
| PassYds | Ferguson-BUF | 151 |
| RushYds | Cribbs-BUF | 153 |
| RecYds | Butler-BUF | 50 |
| Dec 13, 1981 | ||
| Cincinnati Bengals | 17 | Final |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 10 | |
| PassYds | Anderson-CIN | 215 |
| RushYds | Johnson-CIN | 49 |
| RecYds | Collinsworth-CIN | 90 |
| Dec 13, 1981 | ||
| San Diego Chargers | 24 | Final |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 23 | |
| PassYds | Fouts-SDG | 351 |
| RushYds | Owens-TAM | 61 |
| RecYds | Chandler-SDG | 112 |
| Dec 13, 1981 | ||
| Baltimore Colts | 14 | Final |
| Washington Redskins | 38 | |
| PassYds | Theismann-WAS | 339 |
| RushYds | Washington-WAS | 73 |
| RecYds | Monk-WAS | 148 |
| Dec 13, 1981 | ||
| Miami Dolphins | 17 | Final |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 7 | |
| PassYds | Fuller-KAN | 206 |
| RushYds | Fuller-KAN | 42 |
| RecYds | Smith-KAN | 99 |
| Dec 13, 1981 | ||
| Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | Final |
| Dallas Cowboys | 21 | |
| PassYds | White-DAL | 264 |
| RushYds | Dorsett-DAL | 101 |
| RecYds | Hill-DAL | 95 |
| Dec 13, 1981 | ||
| Seattle Seahawks | 13 | Final |
| Denver Broncos | 23 | |
| PassYds | Krieg-SEA | 219 |
| RushYds | Parros-DEN | 82 |
| RecYds | Largent-SEA | 72 |
| Dec 13, 1981 | ||
| Chicago Bears | 23 | Final |
| Oakland Raiders | 6 | |
| PassYds | 2 tied | 240 |
| RushYds | Harper-CHI | 49 |
| RecYds | Watts-CHI | 90 |
| Dec 13, 1981 | ||
| Houston Oilers | 6 | Final |
| San Francisco 49ers | 28 | |
| PassYds | Montana-SFO | 204 |
| RushYds | Patton-SFO | 57 |
| RecYds | Cooper-SFO | 77 |
| Dec 14, 1981 | ||
| Atlanta Falcons | 16 | Final |
| Los Angeles Rams | 21 | |
| PassYds | Bartkowski-ATL | 160 |
| RushYds | Andrews-ATL | 115 |
| RecYds | Waddy-RAM | 94 |
1981 Week Summaries