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1982 NFL season standings
Every 1982 NFL race charted week by week: AFC Central, AFC East, AFC West, NFC Central, NFC East and NFC West. Final standings, from a season that ran September 12, 1982 to January 3, 1983.
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AFC Central standings, 1982
Team W L T Pct GB L10 Streak Cincinnati Bengals (CIN) y 7 2 0 .778 - 7-2 W2 Pittsburgh Steelers (PIT) x 6 3 0 .667 1 6-3 W2 Cleveland Browns (CLE) x 4 5 0 .444 3 4-5 L1 Houston Oilers (HOU) 1 8 0 .111 6 1-8 L7
Final standings.
Clinch key x clinched a playoff place y clinched the division
Turning points The lead changed hands twice. The Cincinnati Bengals trailed by as many as 1 game in Week 2. The Cincinnati Bengals took first place for good in Week 14. The Cincinnati Bengals won 4 games in a row from Week 11 to Week 14, the longest run of the race. The Pittsburgh Steelers led by 1 game as late as Week 11. Three teams held first place. The Cincinnati Bengals spent 7 of the season's 9 charted weeks in first place.
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1982 NFL races AFC Central The Cincinnati Bengals won the 1982 NFL AFC Central division race at 7-2, 1 game ahead of the Pittsburgh Steelers. The strike cut the season to nine games and the NFL seeded the playoffs by conference, so no division title was awarded. AFC East The Miami Dolphins won the 1982 NFL AFC East division race at 7-2, 1 game ahead of the New York Jets. The strike cut the season to nine games and the NFL seeded the playoffs by conference, so no division title was awarded. AFC West The Los Angeles Raiders won the 1982 NFL AFC West division race at 8-1, 2 games ahead of the San Diego Chargers. The strike cut the season to nine games and the NFL seeded the playoffs by conference, so no division title was awarded. NFC Central The Green Bay Packers won the 1982 NFL NFC Central division race at 5-3-1, half a game ahead of the Minnesota Vikings. The strike cut the season to nine games and the NFL seeded the playoffs by conference, so no division title was awarded. NFC East The Washington Redskins won the 1982 NFL NFC East division race at 8-1, 2 games ahead of the Dallas Cowboys. The strike cut the season to nine games and the NFL seeded the playoffs by conference, so no division title was awarded. NFC West The Atlanta Falcons won the 1982 NFL NFC West division race at 5-4, 1 game ahead of the New Orleans Saints. The strike cut the season to nine games and the NFL seeded the playoffs by conference, so no division title was awarded. 🏆 Playoffs Every playoff game, charted. 57 NFL seasons since 1970 Closest NFL races · Biggest NFL comebacks and collapses · Weeks in first place