NFL standings at the end of October 17, 1970
Average points per team per game: 20.4
| AFC East | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | T | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | STRK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Miami Dolphins |
3 | 1 | 0 | 74 | 56 | 18 | -6.5 | -2.0 | 1-0-0 | 2-1-0 | Won 3 | ||||||||
 Baltimore Colts |
3 | 1 | 0 | 78 | 84 | -6 | -4.8 | -6.3 | 0-1-0 | 3-0-0 | Won 2 | ||||||||
 New York Jets |
1 | 3 | 0 | 89 | 106 | -17 | -4.7 | -8.9 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||||
 Boston Patriots |
1 | 3 | 0 | 64 | 82 | -18 | -4.2 | -8.7 | 1-2-0 | 0-1-0 | Lost 3 | ||||||||
 Buffalo Bills |
1 | 3 | 0 | 54 | 98 | -44 | -0.2 | -11.2 | 1-2-0 | 0-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||
| AFC Central | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | T | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | STRK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland Browns |
3 | 1 | 0 | 107 | 89 | 18 | -1.6 | 2.9 | 3-0-0 | 0-1-0 | Won 2 | ||||||||
 Houston Oilers |
2 | 2 | 0 | 69 | 64 | 5 | -4.9 | -3.7 | 0-2-0 | 2-0-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||
 Pittsburgh Steelers |
1 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 60 | -10 | -3.0 | -5.5 | 1-1-0 | 0-2-0 | Won 1 | ||||||||
 Cincinnati Bengals |
1 | 3 | 0 | 74 | 109 | -35 | 3.0 | -5.8 | 1-1-0 | 0-2-0 | Lost 3 | ||||||||
| AFC West | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | T | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | STRK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denver Broncos |
3 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 71 | 19 | -5.4 | -0.6 | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||
 Kansas City Chiefs |
2 | 2 | 0 | 90 | 87 | 3 | -0.5 | 0.3 | 1-0-0 | 1-2-0 | Won 1 | ||||||||
 Oakland Raiders |
1 | 2 | 1 | 96 | 101 | -5 | -3.9 | -5.2 | 1-0-0 | 0-2-1 | Won 1 | ||||||||
 San Diego Chargers |
0 | 3 | 1 | 71 | 102 | -31 | 0.2 | -7.5 | 0-2-1 | 0-1-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||||
| NFC East | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | T | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | STRK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dallas Cowboys |
3 | 1 | 0 | 65 | 37 | 28 | -1.0 | 6.0 | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | Won 1 | ||||||||
 St. Louis Cardinals |
3 | 1 | 0 | 84 | 75 | 9 | 6.3 | 8.6 | 3-0-0 | 0-1-0 | Won 3 | ||||||||
 Washington Redskins |
2 | 2 | 0 | 98 | 84 | 14 | 8.4 | 11.9 | 1-0-0 | 1-2-0 | Won 2 | ||||||||
 New York Giants |
1 | 3 | 0 | 66 | 89 | -23 | -2.5 | -8.2 | 1-1-0 | 0-2-0 | Won 1 | ||||||||
 Philadelphia Eagles |
0 | 4 | 0 | 67 | 100 | -33 | 1.6 | -6.6 | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 | Lost 4 | ||||||||
| NFC Central | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | T | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | STRK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Lions |
3 | 1 | 0 | 116 | 48 | 68 | 0.3 | 17.3 | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||
 Minnesota Vikings |
3 | 1 | 0 | 87 | 23 | 64 | -2.7 | 13.3 | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | Won 1 | ||||||||
 Green Bay Packers |
3 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 94 | -32 | 6.4 | -1.6 | 2-1-0 | 1-0-0 | Won 3 | ||||||||
 Chicago Bears |
2 | 2 | 0 | 58 | 84 | -26 | 4.1 | -2.4 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||||
| NFC West | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | T | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | STRK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Rams |
3 | 1 | 0 | 96 | 43 | 53 | 1.0 | 14.3 | 2-1-0 | 1-0-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||
 San Francisco 49ers |
3 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 75 | 25 | 7.7 | 14.0 | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | Won 1 | ||||||||
 Atlanta Falcons |
2 | 2 | 0 | 59 | 63 | -4 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1-0-0 | 1-2-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||
 New Orleans Saints |
1 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 74 | -40 | 4.0 | -6.0 | 1-1-0 | 0-2-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||