American Football Conference

Eastern Division

						vs	vs
	W	L	T	PF	PA	Div	AFC
*New England	11	5	0	418	313	6-2-0	9-3-0
†Buffalo	10	6	0	319	266	4-4-0	6-6-0
†Indianapolis	9	7	0	317	334	4-4-0	6-6-0
Miami	8	8	0	339	325	6-2-0	7-5-0
NY Jets	1	15	0	279	454	0-8-0	0-12-0

1996 Head coaches: NE—Bill Parcells (4th season); Buf—Marv Levy (11th); Ind—Lindy Infante (1st); Mia—Jimmy Johnson (1st); NY—Rich Kotite (2nd).

1995 Standings: 1. Buffalo (10-6); 2. Indianapolis (9-7); 3. Miami (9-7); 4. New England (6-10); 5. NY Jets (3-13).

Central Division

						vs	vs
	W	L	T	PF	PA	Div	AFC
*Pittsburgh	10	6	0	344	257	4-4-0	8-4-0
†Jacksonville	9	7	0	325	335	5-3-0	7-5-0
Cincinnati	8	8	0	372	369	5-3-0	6-6-0
Houston	8	8	0	345	319	5-3-0	6-6-0
Baltimore	4	12	0	371	441	1-7-0	2-10-0

1996 Head coaches: Pit—Bill Cowher (5th season); Jax—Tom Coughlin (2nd); Cin—fired David Shula (5th, 1-6) on Oct. 21 and replaced him with off. coord. Bruce Coslet (7-2); Hou—Jeff Fisher (3rd); Bal—Ted Marchibroda (1st).

1995 Standings: 1. Pittsburgh (11-5); 2. Cincinnati (7-9); 3. Houston (7-9); 4. Cleveland (5-11); 5. Jacksonville (4-12).

# Cleveland moved to Baltimore before the 1996 season.

Western Division

						vs	vs
	W	L	T	PF	PA	Div	AFC
*Denver	13	3	0	391	275	6-2-0	10-2-0
Kansas City	9	7	0	297	300	4-4-0	5-7-0
San Diego	8	8	0	310	376	5-3-0	7-5-0
Oakland	7	9	0	340	293	3-5-0	6-6-0
Seattle	7	9	0	317	376	2-6-0	5-7-0

1996 Head coaches: Den—Mike Shanahan (2nd season); KC—Marty Schottenheimer (8th); SD—Bobby Ross (5th); Oak—Mike White (2nd); Sea—Dennis Erickson (2nd).

1995 Standings: 1. Kansas City (13-3); 2. San Diego (9-7); 3. Denver (8-8); 4. Seattle (8-8); 5. Oakland (8-8).

Final NFL Standings

National Football Conference