| EAST | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Conf | NFC |
| y - Baltimore ColtsBAL | 10 | 4 | 0 | .714 | 295 | 221 | 6-1-0 | 4-3-0 | 6-2-0 | 9-3-0 | 1-1-0 |
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 10 | 4 | 0 | .714 | 313 | 197 | 6-1-0 | 4-3-0 | 6-2-0 | 8-4-0 | 2-0-0 |
| New England PatriotsNE | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | 278 | 217 | 6-1-0 | 3-4-0 | 4-4-0 | 7-5-0 | 2-0-0 |
| New York JetsNYJ | 3 | 11 | 0 | .214 | 191 | 300 | 1-6-0 | 2-5-0 | 2-6-0 | 2-10-0 | 1-1-0 |
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 3 | 11 | 0 | .214 | 160 | 313 | 1-6-0 | 2-5-0 | 2-6-0 | 2-10-0 | 1-1-0 |
| CENTRAL | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Conf | NFC |
| y - Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | 283 | 243 | 6-1-0 | 3-4-0 | 4-2-0 | 7-5-0 | 2-0-0 |
| Cincinnati BengalsCIN | 8 | 6 | 0 | .571 | 238 | 235 | 5-2-0 | 3-4-0 | 3-3-0 | 6-5-0 | 2-1-0 |
| Houston OilersHOU | 8 | 6 | 0 | .571 | 299 | 230 | 5-2-0 | 3-4-0 | 3-3-0 | 6-6-0 | 2-0-0 |
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 6 | 8 | 0 | .429 | 269 | 267 | 2-5-0 | 4-3-0 | 2-4-0 | 5-7-0 | 1-1-0 |
| WEST | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Conf | NFC |
| z - Denver BroncosDEN | 12 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 274 | 148 | 6-1-0 | 6-1-0 | 6-1-0 | 11-1-0 | 1-1-0 |
| x - Oakland RaidersOAK | 11 | 3 | 0 | .786 | 351 | 230 | 6-1-0 | 5-2-0 | 5-2-0 | 10-2-0 | 1-1-0 |
| San Diego ChargersSD | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | 222 | 205 | 3-4-0 | 4-3-0 | 3-4-0 | 6-6-0 | 1-1-0 |
| Seattle SeahawksSEA | 5 | 9 | 0 | .357 | 282 | 373 | 3-4-0 | 2-5-0 | 1-3-0 | 4-9-0 | 1-0-0 |
| Kansas City ChiefsKC | 2 | 12 | 0 | .143 | 225 | 349 | 1-6-0 | 1-6-0 | 1-6-0 | 1-11-0 | 1-1-0 |
| EAST | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Conf | AFC |
| z - Dallas CowboysDAL | 12 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 345 | 212 | 6-1-0 | 6-1-0 | 7-1-0 | 11-1-0 | 1-1-0 |
| Washington RedskinsWAS | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | 196 | 189 | 5-2-0 | 4-3-0 | 4-4-0 | 8-4-0 | 1-1-0 |
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | 272 | 287 | 4-3-0 | 3-4-0 | 4-4-0 | 7-5-0 | 0-2-0 |
| Philadelphia EaglesPHI | 5 | 9 | 0 | .357 | 220 | 207 | 4-3-0 | 1-6-0 | 2-6-0 | 4-8-0 | 1-1-0 |
| New York GiantsNYG | 5 | 9 | 0 | .357 | 181 | 265 | 3-4-0 | 2-5-0 | 3-5-0 | 5-7-0 | 0-2-0 |
| CENTRAL | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Conf | AFC |
| y - Minnesota VikingsMIN | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | 231 | 227 | 5-2-0 | 4-3-0 | 6-1-0 | 8-4-0 | 1-1-0 |
| x - Chicago BearsCHI | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | 255 | 253 | 5-2-0 | 4-3-0 | 6-1-0 | 8-4-0 | 1-1-0 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 6 | 8 | 0 | .429 | 183 | 252 | 5-2-0 | 1-6-0 | 2-5-0 | 4-8-0 | 2-0-0 |
| Green Bay PackersGB | 4 | 10 | 0 | .286 | 134 | 219 | 2-5-0 | 2-5-0 | 2-5-0 | 4-7-0 | 0-3-0 |
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 2 | 12 | 0 | .143 | 103 | 223 | 1-6-0 | 1-6-0 | 0-4-0 | 2-11-0 | 0-1-0 |
| WEST | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Conf | AFC |
| y - Los Angeles RamsLA | 10 | 4 | 0 | .714 | 302 | 146 | 7-0-0 | 3-4-0 | 4-2-0 | 8-4-0 | 2-0-0 |
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | 179 | 129 | 4-3-0 | 3-4-0 | 3-3-0 | 7-5-0 | 0-2-0 |
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 5 | 9 | 0 | .357 | 220 | 260 | 3-4-0 | 2-5-0 | 3-3-0 | 5-7-0 | 0-2-0 |
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 3 | 11 | 0 | .214 | 232 | 336 | 2-5-0 | 1-6-0 | 2-4-0 | 3-9-0 | 0-2-0 |