2005 NFL standings
The Cincinnati Bengals had the NFL's best record in 2005 through week 3 at 3-0, +60 in point differential; the top seeds were the Indianapolis Colts (AFC) and the Washington Commanders (NFC).
2005 NFL standings (32)
Showing (32) of (32) · Now · Sorted by conference, low to high, then division, low to high, then division_rank, low to high · Compared with every row on the board (32)
| Team | Clinched | W | L | T | Pct | Div | Conf rec | Home | Road | PF | PA | Diff | Strk | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC East | ||||||||||||||
| Miami Dolphins | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.667 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 68 | 51 | 17 | W1 | 3 | |
| New England Patriots | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.667 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 70 | 67 | 3 | W1 | 5 | |
| New York Jets | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.333 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 44 | 60 | -16 | L1 | — | |
| Buffalo Bills | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.333 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 41 | 50 | -9 | L2 | — | |
| AFC North | ||||||||||||||
| Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 88 | 28 | 60 | W3 | 2 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.667 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 81 | 37 | 44 | L1 | 6 | |
| Cleveland Browns | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.333 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 45 | 64 | -19 | L1 | — | |
| Baltimore Ravens | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 17 | 49 | -32 | L2 | — | |
| AFC South | ||||||||||||||
| Indianapolis Colts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 47 | 16 | 31 | W3 | 1 | |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.667 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 55 | 44 | 11 | W1 | — | |
| Tennessee Titans | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.333 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-2 | 59 | 75 | -16 | L1 | — | |
| Houston Texans | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 14 | 49 | -35 | L2 | — | |
| AFC West | ||||||||||||||
| Denver Broncos | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.667 | 2-0 | 2-1 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 60 | 61 | -1 | W2 | 4 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.667 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 60 | 54 | 6 | L1 | 7 | |
| Los Angeles Chargers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.333 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 86 | 71 | 15 | W1 | — | |
| Las Vegas Raiders | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 57 | 76 | -19 | L3 | — | |
| NFC East | ||||||||||||||
| Washington Commanders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 23 | 20 | 3 | W2 | 1 | |
| New York Giants | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.667 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 92 | 74 | 18 | L1 | 5 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.667 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 2-0 | 75 | 69 | 6 | W1 | 7 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.667 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 75 | 37 | 38 | W2 | — | |
| NFC North | ||||||||||||||
| Detroit Lions | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 23 | 41 | -18 | L1 | 4 | |
| Chicago Bears | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.333 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 52 | 39 | 13 | L1 | — | |
| Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.333 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 54 | 77 | -23 | W1 | — | |
| Green Bay Packers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 43 | 60 | -17 | L3 | — | |
| NFC South | ||||||||||||||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 60 | 32 | 28 | W3 | 2 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.667 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 56 | 47 | 9 | W1 | 6 | |
| New Orleans Saints | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.333 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 49 | 80 | -31 | L2 | — | |
| Carolina Panthers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.333 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 71 | 67 | 4 | L1 | — | |
| NFC West | ||||||||||||||
| Seattle Seahawks | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.667 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 72 | 56 | 16 | W2 | 3 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.667 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 73 | 67 | 6 | W2 | — | |
| San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.333 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 62 | 101 | -39 | L2 | — | |
| Arizona Cardinals | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 43 | 96 | -53 | L3 | — | |
| NFL average team | — | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0 | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | 56.7 | 56.7 | 0 | — | 4 |
Data as of 2026-11-13 05:46 UTCSource: nflverse data (CC BY 4.0)Regular season through week 3; 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.