1972 NFL standings

Division standings and postseason results for the NFL season.

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AFC East


Miami Dolphins	14	0	0	1.000	385	171
New York Jets	7	7	0	.500	367	324
Baltimore Colts	5	9	0	.357	235	252
Buffalo Bills	4	9	1	.321	257	377
New England Patriots	3	11	0	.214	192	446

AFC Central


Pittsburgh Steelers	11	3	.786	343	175
Cleveland Browns	10	4	.714	268	249
Cincinnati Bengals	8	6	.571	299	229

AFC West


Oakland Raiders	10	3	1	.750	365	248
Kansas City Chiefs	8	6	0	.571	287	254
Denver Broncos	5	9	0	.357	325	350
San Diego Chargers	4	9	1	.321	264	344

NFC East


Dallas Cowboys	10	4	0	.714	319	240
New York Giants	8	6	0	.571	331	247
Philadelphia Eagles	2	11	1	.179	145	352

NFC Central


Green Bay Packers	10	4	0	.714	304	226
Detroit Lions	8	5	1	.607	339	290
Minnesota Vikings	7	7	0	.500	301	252
Chicago Bears	4	9	1	.321	225	275

NFC West


San Francisco 49ers	8	5	1	.607	353	249
Atlanta Falcons	7	7	0	.500	269	274
St Louis Cardinals	4	9	1	.321	193	303
New Orleans Saints	2	11	1	.179	215	361

Other


Washington Redskins	11	3	0	.786	336	218
Los Angeles Rams	6	7	1	.464	291	286
Houston Oilers	1	13	0	.071	164	380

Postseason

Playoff bracket

Wild Card

Divisional Round

Conference Championships

Miami Dolphins1

Washington Redskins0