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2012 NFL standings

The Atlanta Falcons had the NFL's best record in 2012 through week 8 at 7-0, +71 in point differential; the top seeds were the Houston Texans (AFC) and the Atlanta Falcons (NFC).

2012 NFL standings (32)

Showing (32) of (32) · Now · Sorted by conference, low to high, then conference_rank, low to high · Compared with every row on the board (32)

TeamClinchedWLTPctDivConf recHomeRoadPFPADiffStrkSeed
AFC
Houston Texans6100.8572-06-03-13-021612888W11
Baltimore Ravens5200.7142-04-14-01-217416113L12
New England Patriots5300.6252-04-12-13-226217092W23
Denver Broncos4300.5712-03-23-11-220415252W24
Miami Dolphins4300.5711-13-22-12-215012624W35
Indianapolis Colts4300.5711-12-23-11-2136171-35W26
Pittsburgh Steelers4300.5711-02-33-01-316714423W27
Los Angeles Chargers3400.4292-13-21-22-215414410L3—
Las Vegas Raiders3400.4291-23-32-11-3139187-48W2—
Buffalo Bills3400.4290-22-31-22-2171227-56L1—
Cincinnati Bengals3400.4291-32-41-22-2166187-21L3—
New York Jets3500.3752-23-42-31-2168200-32L2—
Tennessee Titans3500.3750-22-42-21-3162257-95L1—
Cleveland Browns2600.251-22-42-20-4154186-32W1—
Jacksonville Jaguars1600.1431-11-30-31-3103188-85L4—
Kansas City Chiefs1600.1430-20-40-41-2120209-89L4—
NFC
Atlanta Falcons70011-03-03-04-020113071W71
Chicago Bears6100.8571-14-14-02-118510085W52
New York Giants6200.752-25-23-13-123416173W43
San Francisco 49ers6200.752-04-23-13-118910386W24
Minnesota Vikings5300.6251-03-24-11-218416717L15
Green Bay Packers5300.6251-03-23-12-220817038W36
Arizona Cardinals4400.51-22-33-21-2127142-15L47
Seattle Seahawks4400.50-33-43-01-41401346L2—
Detroit Lions3400.4290-23-32-11-3161174-13W1—
Tampa Bay Buccaneers3400.4291-12-42-21-218415331W1—
Philadelphia Eagles3400.4291-01-32-21-2120155-35L3—
Dallas Cowboys3400.4291-13-31-22-2137162-25L1—
Los Angeles Rams3500.3752-03-33-20-3137186-49L3—
Washington Commanders3500.3750-13-31-22-3213227-14L2—
New Orleans Saints2500.2861-11-31-21-3190216-26L1—
Carolina Panthers1600.1431-21-61-30-3128167-39L5—
NFL average team—3.73.700.5————168.2168.20—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.