1989 NFL NFC Central standings

Name: 1989 NFL NFC Central standings
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The Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers finished tied atop the 1989 NFL NFC Central division race, both at 10-6. The Minnesota Vikings won the division on an NFL tiebreaker these standings do not carry.

The 1989 playoffs, game by game

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NFC Central standings, 1989

Team	W	L	Pct	GB	L10	Streak
Minnesota Vikings (MIN) b	10	6	.625	-	6-4	W1
Green Bay Packers (GB)	10	6	.625	-	7-3	W2
Detroit Lions (DET)	7	9	.438	3	6-4	W5
Chicago Bears (CHI)	6	10	.375	4	2-8	L6
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (TB)	5	11	.313	5	2-8	L4

Final standings.

Clinch key

b: clinched a first-round bye

Turning points

The lead changed hands twice.
The Minnesota Vikings trailed by as many as 2 games in Week 3.
The Detroit Lions won 5 games in a row from Week 12 to Week 16, the longest run of the race.
The Chicago Bears led by 2 games as late as Week 4.
The Minnesota Vikings went 6-2 from Week 3 to Week 11, turning a deficit of 2 games into a lead of 1 game.
Four teams held first place.
The Minnesota Vikings spent 12 of the season's 16 charted weeks in first place.