| Rk | Team | Conf | Prev Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas Cowboys | NFC E | 14-5-0 |
| 2 | Los Angeles Rams | NFC W | 13-5-0 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Steelers | AFC C | 17-2-0 |
| 4 | Oakland Raiders | AFC W | 9-7-0 |
| 5 | Miami Dolphins | AFC E | 11-6-0 |
| 6 | Denver Broncos | AFC W | 10-7-0 |
| 7 | Minnesota Vikings | NFC C | 8-8-1 |
| 8 | Houston Oilers | AFC C | 12-7-0 |
| 9 | New England Patriots | AFC E | 11-6-0 |
| 10 | San Diego Chargers | AFC W | 9-7-0 |
| 10 | Washington Redskins | NFC E | 8-8-0 |
| 12 | Atlanta Falcons | NFC W | 10-8-0 |
| 13 | Cleveland Browns | AFC C | 8-8-0 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Eagles | NFC E | 9-8-0 |
| 15 | Chicago Bears | NFC C | 7-9-0 |
| 15 | Green Bay Packers | NFC C | 8-7-1 |
| 15 | Detroit Lions | NFC C | 7-9-0 |
| 15 | Cincinnati Bengals | AFC C | 4-12-0 |
| 19 | St. Louis Cardinals | NFC E | 6-10-0 |
| 20 | Baltimore Colts | AFC E | 5-11-0 |
| 21 | Seattle Seahawks | AFC W | 9-7-0 |
| 22 | New York Jets | AFC E | 8-8-0 |
| 22 | San Francisco 49ers | NFC W | 2-14-0 |
| 24 | New Orleans Saints | NFC W | 7-9-0 |
| 25 | New York Giants | NFC E | 6-10-0 |
| 26 | Kansas City Chiefs | AFC W | 4-12-0 |
| 27 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | NFC C | 5-11-0 |
| 27 | Buffalo Bills | AFC E | 5-11-0 |