2005 NFL standings
The Indianapolis Colts had the NFL's best record in 2005 through week 8 at 7-0, +112 in point differential; the top seeds were the Indianapolis Colts (AFC) and the New York Giants (NFC).
2005 NFL standings (32)
Showing (32) of (32) · Now · Sorted by Pct, high to low, then Diff, high to low · Compared with every row on the board (32)
| Team | Clinched | W | L | T | Pct | Div | Conf rec | Home | Road | PF | PA | Diff | Strk | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-0 | 5-0 | 3-0 | 4-0 | 189 | 77 | 112 | W7 | 1 | |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0.75 | 1-1 | 3-2 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 189 | 125 | 64 | W1 | 3 | |
| Denver Broncos | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0.75 | 2-0 | 4-1 | 5-0 | 1-2 | 201 | 152 | 49 | W1 | 2 | |
| New York Giants | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.714 | 1-1 | 4-1 | 4-0 | 1-2 | 209 | 137 | 72 | W2 | 1 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.714 | 2-0 | 5-2 | 2-2 | 3-0 | 169 | 114 | 55 | W2 | 5 | |
| Seattle Seahawks | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.714 | 2-0 | 4-1 | 4-0 | 1-2 | 181 | 127 | 54 | W3 | 2 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.714 | 1-0 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 2-1 | 175 | 133 | 42 | W2 | 3 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.714 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 3-0 | 2-2 | 126 | 87 | 39 | L1 | 5 | |
| Carolina Panthers | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.714 | 0-1 | 4-1 | 3-1 | 2-1 | 186 | 149 | 37 | W4 | 6 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.625 | 2-1 | 4-2 | 3-1 | 2-2 | 181 | 137 | 44 | W1 | 7 | |
| Chicago Bears | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.571 | 3-0 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 1-2 | 119 | 81 | 38 | W3 | 4 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.571 | 1-2 | 3-2 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 169 | 160 | 9 | L1 | 7 | |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.571 | 0-1 | 3-2 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 129 | 125 | 4 | L1 | 6 | |
| Washington Commanders | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.571 | 1-1 | 4-1 | 3-0 | 1-3 | 135 | 139 | -4 | L1 | — | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.571 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3-0 | 1-3 | 163 | 167 | -4 | L1 | — | |
| New England Patriots | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.571 | 1-0 | 3-2 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 159 | 180 | -21 | W1 | 4 | |
| Los Angeles Chargers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 2-1 | 3-2 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 221 | 166 | 55 | W1 | — | |
| Los Angeles Rams | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3-1 | 1-3 | 208 | 231 | -23 | W2 | — | |
| Las Vegas Raiders | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.429 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 162 | 158 | 4 | W2 | — | |
| Miami Dolphins | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.429 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 2-1 | 1-3 | 136 | 134 | 2 | W1 | — | |
| Detroit Lions | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.429 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 117 | 125 | -8 | L1 | — | |
| Buffalo Bills | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.375 | 2-1 | 3-2 | 3-1 | 0-4 | 128 | 159 | -31 | L2 | — | |
| Cleveland Browns | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.286 | 0-2 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 94 | 122 | -28 | L3 | — | |
| Baltimore Ravens | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.286 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 2-1 | 0-4 | 88 | 120 | -32 | L2 | — | |
| New York Jets | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.286 | 1-1 | 1-4 | 2-1 | 0-4 | 92 | 139 | -47 | L2 | — | |
| Arizona Cardinals | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.286 | 1-2 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 0-3 | 127 | 178 | -51 | L1 | — | |
| Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.286 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 2-1 | 0-4 | 103 | 193 | -90 | L1 | — | |
| San Francisco 49ers | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.286 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0-3 | 111 | 222 | -111 | W1 | — | |
| Tennessee Titans | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0.25 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 161 | 211 | -50 | L3 | — | |
| New Orleans Saints | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0.25 | 1-1 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 125 | 222 | -97 | L4 | — | |
| Green Bay Packers | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0.143 | 0-2 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-4 | 158 | 139 | 19 | L2 | — | |
| Houston Texans | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0.143 | 0-2 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-3 | 93 | 195 | -102 | W1 | — | |
| NFL average team | — | 3.6 | 3.6 | 0 | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | 150.1 | 150.1 | 0 | — | 4 |
Data as of 2026-11-13 05:46 UTCSource: nflverse data (CC BY 4.0)Regular season through week 8; seeds as if the season ended then; ties count half; lines are nflverse's closing spread and total.
* clinched the bye and home field · z the division · x a playoff spot · e eliminated. Before the last week a mark appears only once it is proved against every remaining result. Ranks beside a number are among all 32 teams.