2012 NFL standings
The Houston Texans had the NFL's best record in 2012 through week 15 at 12-2, +114 in point differential; the top seeds were the Houston Texans (AFC) and the Atlanta Falcons (NFC).
2012 NFL standings (32)
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| Team | Clinched | W | L | T | Pct | Div | Conf rec | Home | Road | PF | PA | Diff | Strk | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC | ||||||||||||||
| Houston Texans | z | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0.857 | 5-0 | 10-1 | 6-1 | 6-1 | 394 | 280 | 114 | W1 | 1 |
| Denver Broncos | z | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0.786 | 5-0 | 8-2 | 5-1 | 6-2 | 409 | 274 | 135 | W9 | 2 |
| New England Patriots | z | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0.714 | 5-0 | 9-1 | 5-2 | 5-2 | 506 | 315 | 191 | L1 | 3 |
| Baltimore Ravens | x | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0.643 | 4-1 | 8-3 | 5-2 | 4-3 | 348 | 307 | 41 | L3 | 4 |
| Indianapolis Colts | x | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0.643 | 3-2 | 6-4 | 6-1 | 3-4 | 309 | 358 | -49 | L1 | 5 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0.571 | 1-3 | 5-5 | 3-4 | 5-2 | 355 | 293 | 62 | W1 | 6 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0.5 | 2-2 | 4-6 | 4-2 | 3-5 | 302 | 291 | 11 | L2 | 7 | |
| New York Jets | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0.429 | 2-3 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 255 | 320 | -65 | L1 | — | |
| Miami Dolphins | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0.429 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 4-3 | 2-5 | 264 | 279 | -15 | W1 | — | |
| Cleveland Browns | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0.357 | 2-3 | 5-5 | 4-4 | 1-5 | 280 | 310 | -30 | L1 | — | |
| Los Angeles Chargers | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0.357 | 3-2 | 5-5 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 299 | 312 | -13 | L1 | — | |
| Tennessee Titans | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0.357 | 0-5 | 4-7 | 3-4 | 2-5 | 285 | 396 | -111 | W1 | — | |
| Buffalo Bills | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0.357 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 2-5 | 306 | 402 | -96 | L2 | — | |
| Las Vegas Raiders | e | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0.286 | 2-3 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 1-5 | 263 | 402 | -139 | W1 | — |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | e | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0.143 | 2-3 | 2-8 | 1-6 | 1-6 | 219 | 383 | -164 | L3 | — |
| Kansas City Chiefs | e | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0.143 | 0-5 | 0-10 | 1-6 | 1-6 | 195 | 367 | -172 | L2 | — |
| NFC | ||||||||||||||
| Atlanta Falcons | z | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0.857 | 3-2 | 8-2 | 7-0 | 5-2 | 371 | 259 | 112 | W1 | 1 |
| San Francisco 49ers | x | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0.75 | 2-1-1 | 6-3-1 | 5-1-1 | 5-2 | 357 | 218 | 139 | W2 | 2 |
| Green Bay Packers | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0.714 | 5-0 | 8-3 | 6-1 | 4-3 | 344 | 292 | 52 | W3 | 3 | |
| Washington Commanders | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0.571 | 3-1 | 6-4 | 4-3 | 4-3 | 381 | 350 | 31 | W5 | 4 | |
| Seattle Seahawks | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0.643 | 1-3 | 6-4 | 6-0 | 3-5 | 350 | 219 | 131 | W3 | 5 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0.571 | 3-2 | 6-5 | 6-1 | 2-5 | 319 | 308 | 11 | W2 | 6 | |
| Chicago Bears | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0.571 | 2-3 | 5-5 | 5-3 | 3-3 | 321 | 240 | 81 | L3 | 7 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0.571 | 3-2 | 5-5 | 4-3 | 4-3 | 327 | 338 | -11 | W3 | — | |
| New York Giants | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0.571 | 2-3 | 7-4 | 5-2 | 3-4 | 373 | 304 | 69 | L1 | — | |
| Los Angeles Rams | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0.464 | 4-0-1 | 5-4-1 | 4-4 | 2-3-1 | 258 | 315 | -57 | L1 | — | |
| New Orleans Saints | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0.429 | 3-2 | 4-6 | 4-3 | 2-5 | 389 | 379 | 10 | W1 | — | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0.429 | 2-3 | 3-7 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 354 | 349 | 5 | L4 | — | |
| Carolina Panthers | e | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0.357 | 2-3 | 4-7 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 296 | 319 | -23 | W2 | — |
| Arizona Cardinals | e | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0.357 | 1-4 | 3-7 | 4-3 | 1-6 | 224 | 302 | -78 | W1 | — |
| Detroit Lions | e | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0.286 | 0-5 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 2-6 | 330 | 380 | -50 | L6 | — |
| Philadelphia Eagles | e | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0.286 | 1-3 | 2-8 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 253 | 375 | -122 | L1 | — |
| NFL average team | — | 7 | 7 | 0.1 | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | 319.9 | 319.9 | 0 | — | 4 |
Data as of 2026-11-13 05:46 UTCSource: nflverse data (CC BY 4.0)Regular season through week 15; 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.