NFL standings at the end of October 26, 1976
Average points per team per game: 21.2
| AFC East | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | T | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | STRK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Baltimore Colts |
6 | 1 | 0 | 203 | 114 | 89 | -1.1 | 11.6 | 3-0-0 | 3-1-0 | Won 4 | ||||||||
 New England Patriots |
5 | 2 | 0 | 198 | 144 | 54 | 0.4 | 8.2 | 3-1-0 | 2-1-0 | Won 2 | ||||||||
 Miami Dolphins |
3 | 4 | 0 | 142 | 150 | -8 | -2.5 | -3.7 | 1-2-0 | 2-2-0 | Won 1 | ||||||||
 Buffalo Bills |
2 | 5 | 0 | 137 | 143 | -6 | -2.5 | -3.3 | 1-4-0 | 1-1-0 | Lost 3 | ||||||||
 New York Jets |
1 | 6 | 0 | 50 | 192 | -142 | 3.9 | -16.4 | 1-1-0 | 0-5-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||||
| AFC Central | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | T | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | STRK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cincinnati Bengals |
5 | 2 | 0 | 171 | 96 | 75 | 2.1 | 12.8 | 3-0-0 | 2-2-0 | Won 1 | ||||||||
 Houston Oilers |
4 | 3 | 0 | 128 | 103 | 25 | 0.9 | 4.5 | 2-2-0 | 2-1-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||||
 Cleveland Browns |
4 | 3 | 0 | 148 | 187 | -39 | 2.3 | -3.3 | 3-1-0 | 1-2-0 | Won 3 | ||||||||
 Pittsburgh Steelers |
3 | 4 | 0 | 158 | 116 | 42 | 2.6 | 8.6 | 2-1-0 | 1-3-0 | Won 2 | ||||||||
| AFC West | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | T | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | STRK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oakland Raiders |
6 | 1 | 0 | 148 | 151 | -3 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2-0-0 | 4-1-0 | Won 3 | ||||||||
 Denver Broncos |
4 | 3 | 0 | 171 | 93 | 78 | -1.0 | 10.1 | 3-1-0 | 1-2-0 | Won 1 | ||||||||
 San Diego Chargers |
4 | 3 | 0 | 160 | 141 | 19 | -1.0 | 1.7 | 2-1-0 | 2-2-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||
 Kansas City Chiefs |
2 | 5 | 0 | 150 | 213 | -63 | 0.2 | -8.8 | 0-4-0 | 2-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||
 Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
0 | 7 | 0 | 56 | 156 | -100 | 1.5 | -12.7 | 0-4-0 | 0-3-0 | Lost 7 | ||||||||
| NFC East | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | T | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | STRK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dallas Cowboys |
6 | 1 | 0 | 181 | 109 | 72 | -2.8 | 7.5 | 3-0-0 | 3-1-0 | Won 1 | ||||||||
 St. Louis Cardinals |
5 | 2 | 0 | 174 | 139 | 35 | -4.0 | 1.0 | 4-0-0 | 1-2-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||
 Washington Redskins |
5 | 2 | 0 | 147 | 124 | 23 | -4.5 | -1.2 | 4-1-0 | 1-1-0 | Won 2 | ||||||||
 Philadelphia Eagles |
2 | 5 | 0 | 97 | 159 | -62 | -0.7 | -9.6 | 1-2-0 | 1-3-0 | Lost 3 | ||||||||
 New York Giants |
0 | 7 | 0 | 76 | 165 | -89 | 3.0 | -9.7 | 0-2-0 | 0-5-0 | Lost 7 | ||||||||
| NFC Central | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | T | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | STRK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota Vikings |
6 | 0 | 1 | 152 | 72 | 80 | -0.4 | 11.0 | 3-0-1 | 3-0-0 | Won 5 | ||||||||
 Detroit Lions |
3 | 4 | 0 | 128 | 98 | 30 | -0.5 | 3.8 | 2-1-0 | 1-3-0 | Won 1 | ||||||||
 Chicago Bears |
3 | 4 | 0 | 114 | 103 | 11 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 2-1-0 | 1-3-0 | Lost 3 | ||||||||
 Green Bay Packers |
3 | 4 | 0 | 114 | 148 | -34 | 0.8 | -4.1 | 3-1-0 | 0-3-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||
| NFC West | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | T | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | STRK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Francisco 49ers |
6 | 1 | 0 | 156 | 63 | 93 | -5.5 | 7.7 | 3-1-0 | 3-0-0 | Won 5 | ||||||||
 Los Angeles Rams |
5 | 1 | 1 | 131 | 100 | 31 | -0.6 | 3.9 | 2-1-0 | 3-0-1 | Won 2 | ||||||||
 New Orleans Saints |
2 | 5 | 0 | 111 | 161 | -50 | 2.3 | -4.8 | 1-4-0 | 1-1-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||||
 Atlanta Falcons |
1 | 6 | 0 | 64 | 133 | -69 | 0.4 | -9.5 | 0-3-0 | 1-3-0 | Lost 4 | ||||||||
 Seattle Seahawks |
1 | 6 | 0 | 112 | 204 | -92 | 0.3 | -12.9 | 0-4-0 | 1-2-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||