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1988 NFL AFC East standings
The Buffalo Bills won the 1988 NFL AFC East division race at 12-4, 3 games ahead of the Indianapolis Colts.
🏆The 1988 playoffs, game by game
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AFC East standings, 1988
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Buffalo Bills (BUF) b | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | - | 7-3 | L1 |
| Indianapolis Colts (IND) | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 3 | 8-2 | W1 |
| New England Patriots (NE) | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 3 | 7-3 | L1 |
| New York Jets (NYJ) | 8 | 7 | 1 | .531 | 3.5 | 5-5 | W2 |
| Miami Dolphins (MIA) | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 6 | 3-7 | L1 |
Final standings.
Clinch key- b
- clinched a first-round bye
Turning points
- Wire to wire: the Buffalo Bills held first place on every charted week.
- The Buffalo Bills won 7 games in a row from Week 6 to Week 12, the longest run of the race.
- The Buffalo Bills went 9-1 from Week 1 to Week 11, turning a level race into a lead of 4 games.