NFL standings at the end of December 20, 1982
Average points per team per game: 19.7
| AFC East | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | T | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | STRK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Jets |
5 | 2 | 0 | 190 | 115 | 75 | 0.5 | 11.2 | 3-1-0 | 2-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||
 Miami Dolphins |
5 | 2 | 0 | 137 | 114 | 23 | 2.2 | 5.5 | 3-0-0 | 2-2-0 | Won 1 | ||||||||
 Buffalo Bills |
4 | 3 | 0 | 121 | 97 | 24 | -0.3 | 3.1 | 4-1-0 | 0-2-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||
 New England Patriots |
4 | 3 | 0 | 99 | 101 | -2 | -3.6 | -3.8 | 2-1-0 | 2-2-0 | Won 2 | ||||||||
 Baltimore Colts |
0 | 6 | 1 | 80 | 158 | -78 | 3.3 | -7.9 | 0-2-1 | 0-4-0 | Tied 1 | ||||||||
| AFC Central | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | T | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | STRK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cincinnati Bengals |
5 | 2 | 0 | 173 | 140 | 33 | -3.7 | 1.0 | 3-0-0 | 2-2-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||
 Pittsburgh Steelers |
4 | 3 | 0 | 130 | 111 | 19 | -2.5 | 0.2 | 2-0-0 | 2-3-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||||
 Cleveland Browns |
3 | 4 | 0 | 99 | 131 | -32 | -0.1 | -4.6 | 2-2-0 | 1-2-0 | Won 1 | ||||||||
 Houston Oilers |
1 | 6 | 0 | 95 | 190 | -95 | -0.5 | -14.1 | 1-2-0 | 0-4-0 | Lost 5 | ||||||||
| AFC West | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | T | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | STRK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Raiders |
6 | 1 | 0 | 192 | 156 | 36 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 3-0-0 | 3-1-0 | Won 3 | ||||||||
 San Diego Chargers |
5 | 2 | 0 | 210 | 154 | 56 | -5.1 | 2.9 | 2-0-0 | 3-2-0 | Won 4 | ||||||||
 Seattle Seahawks |
3 | 4 | 0 | 104 | 112 | -8 | -5.9 | -7.0 | 2-2-0 | 1-2-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||
 Kansas City Chiefs |
2 | 5 | 0 | 126 | 145 | -19 | -2.9 | -5.6 | 1-1-0 | 1-4-0 | Won 1 | ||||||||
 Denver Broncos |
2 | 5 | 0 | 127 | 186 | -59 | -2.6 | -11.1 | 1-4-0 | 1-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||
| NFC East | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | T | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | STRK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dallas Cowboys |
6 | 1 | 0 | 179 | 90 | 89 | -3.8 | 9.0 | 3-1-0 | 3-0-0 | Won 6 | ||||||||
 Washington Redskins |
6 | 1 | 0 | 135 | 118 | 17 | -0.0 | 2.4 | 2-1-0 | 4-0-0 | Won 2 | ||||||||
 St. Louis Cardinals |
4 | 3 | 0 | 111 | 121 | -10 | -1.6 | -3.0 | 0-3-0 | 4-0-0 | Won 1 | ||||||||
 New York Giants |
3 | 4 | 0 | 117 | 112 | 5 | -1.0 | -0.3 | 2-3-0 | 1-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||
 Philadelphia Eagles |
2 | 5 | 0 | 143 | 149 | -6 | -2.2 | -3.1 | 1-3-0 | 1-2-0 | Won 1 | ||||||||
| NFC Central | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | T | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | STRK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Green Bay Packers |
4 | 2 | 1 | 164 | 135 | 29 | -0.2 | 4.0 | 3-1-0 | 1-1-1 | Tied 1 | ||||||||
 Minnesota Vikings |
4 | 3 | 0 | 142 | 129 | 13 | -0.5 | 1.3 | 3-0-0 | 1-3-0 | Won 2 | ||||||||
 Detroit Lions |
3 | 4 | 0 | 133 | 129 | 4 | -1.2 | -0.7 | 1-3-0 | 2-1-0 | Lost 1 | ||||||||
 Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
3 | 4 | 0 | 109 | 134 | -25 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 2-1-0 | 1-3-0 | Won 1 | ||||||||
 Chicago Bears |
2 | 5 | 0 | 84 | 122 | -38 | -3.0 | -8.4 | 2-2-0 | 0-3-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||||
| NFC West | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | T | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | STRK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Falcons |
5 | 2 | 0 | 170 | 126 | 44 | -5.0 | 1.3 | 2-2-0 | 3-0-0 | Won 3 | ||||||||
 New Orleans Saints |
3 | 4 | 0 | 84 | 127 | -43 | -1.6 | -7.7 | 1-2-0 | 2-2-0 | Lost 3 | ||||||||
 San Francisco 49ers |
2 | 5 | 0 | 163 | 172 | -9 | -3.6 | -4.9 | 0-4-0 | 2-1-0 | Lost 2 | ||||||||
 Los Angeles Rams |
1 | 6 | 0 | 153 | 196 | -43 | -2.4 | -8.5 | 1-3-0 | 0-3-0 | Lost 3 | ||||||||