2016 NFL standings
The New England Patriots had the NFL's best record in 2016 through week 9 at 7-1, +85 in point differential; the top seeds were the New England Patriots (AFC) and the Dallas Cowboys (NFC).
2016 NFL standings (32)
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| Team | Clinched | W | L | T | Pct | Div | Conf rec | Home | Road | PF | PA | Diff | Strk | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.875 | 2-1 | 6-1 | 3-1 | 4-0 | 217 | 132 | 85 | W4 | 1 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.875 | 2-1 | 5-1 | 3-1 | 4-0 | 223 | 140 | 83 | W7 | 1 | |
| Las Vegas Raiders | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0.778 | 2-1 | 5-1 | 2-2 | 5-0 | 245 | 223 | 22 | W3 | 2 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0.75 | 2-0 | 5-2 | 4-0 | 2-2 | 185 | 151 | 34 | W4 | 5 | |
| Seattle Seahawks | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0.688 | 1-1-1 | 2-2-1 | 4-0 | 1-2-1 | 162 | 134 | 28 | W1 | 2 | |
| Denver Broncos | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0.667 | 1-2 | 4-2 | 4-1 | 2-2 | 214 | 166 | 48 | L1 | 6 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0.667 | 3-1 | 4-2 | 2-2 | 4-1 | 305 | 259 | 46 | W2 | 3 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.625 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 3-1 | 2-2 | 155 | 126 | 29 | L3 | 4 | |
| New York Giants | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.625 | 2-1 | 4-3 | 3-1 | 2-2 | 161 | 164 | -3 | W3 | 5 | |
| Houston Texans | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.625 | 2-0 | 3-2 | 5-0 | 0-3 | 137 | 167 | -30 | W1 | 3 | |
| Washington Commanders | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0.562 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 2-1-1 | 186 | 189 | -3 | T1 | 6 | |
| Detroit Lions | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.556 | 1-2 | 4-2 | 3-1 | 2-3 | 205 | 206 | -1 | W1 | 7 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0-3 | 2-4 | 3-0 | 1-4 | 202 | 145 | 57 | L2 | — | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 3-1 | 1-3 | 184 | 171 | 13 | L3 | — | |
| Green Bay Packers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 2-1 | 3-3 | 3-2 | 1-2 | 198 | 187 | 11 | L2 | — | |
| New Orleans Saints | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 1-1 | 3-2 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 242 | 238 | 4 | W2 | — | |
| Baltimore Ravens | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 2-0 | 4-2 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 154 | 153 | 1 | W1 | 4 | |
| Miami Dolphins | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 2-1 | 4-3 | 4-1 | 0-3 | 173 | 182 | -9 | W3 | 7 | |
| Buffalo Bills | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0.444 | 1-3 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 2-3 | 237 | 203 | 34 | L3 | — | |
| Los Angeles Chargers | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0.444 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 3-1 | 1-4 | 268 | 247 | 21 | W1 | — | |
| Tennessee Titans | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0.444 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 217 | 226 | -9 | L1 | — | |
| Indianapolis Colts | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0.444 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 2-3 | 239 | 256 | -17 | W1 | — | |
| Arizona Cardinals | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0.438 | 1-1-1 | 2-2-1 | 2-2-1 | 1-2 | 179 | 140 | 39 | L1 | — | |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0.438 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 2-1-1 | 1-3 | 167 | 189 | -22 | T1 | — | |
| Carolina Panthers | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.375 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 1-3 | 204 | 206 | -2 | W2 | — | |
| Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.375 | 2-1 | 3-4 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 130 | 167 | -37 | L4 | — | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.375 | 2-1 | 3-3 | 0-4 | 3-1 | 180 | 232 | -52 | L2 | — | |
| New York Jets | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.333 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 173 | 235 | -62 | L1 | — | |
| Chicago Bears | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0.25 | 2-1 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0-4 | 131 | 179 | -48 | W1 | — | |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0.25 | 1-1 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 153 | 215 | -62 | L3 | — | |
| San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0.125 | 1-2 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 167 | 260 | -93 | L7 | — | |
| Cleveland Browns | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-6 | 0-4 | 0-5 | 168 | 273 | -105 | L9 | — | |
| NFL average team | — | 4.1 | 4.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | 192.5 | 192.5 | 0 | — | 4 |
Data as of 2026-11-13 05:46 UTCSource: nflverse data (CC BY 4.0)Regular season through week 9; 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.