1996 NFL Standings by Division

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AFC East


New England Patriots	11	5	.688	418	313
Buffalo Bills	10	6	.625	319	266
Indianapolis Colts	9	7	.563	317	334
Miami Dolphins	8	8	.500	339	325
New York Jets	1	15	.063	279	454

AFC Central


Pittsburgh Steelers	10	6	.625	344	257
Jacksonville Jaguars	9	7	.563	325	335
Cincinnati Bengals	8	8	.500	372	369
Baltimore Ravens	4	12	.250	371	441

AFC West


Denver Broncos	13	3	.813	391	275
Kansas City Chiefs	9	7	.563	297	300
San Diego Chargers	8	8	.500	310	376
Oakland Raiders	7	9	.438	340	293
Seattle Seahawks	7	9	.438	317	376

NFC East


Dallas Cowboys	10	6	.625	286	250
Philadelphia Eagles	10	6	.625	363	341
Arizona Cardinals	7	9	.438	300	397
New York Giants	6	10	.375	242	297

NFC Central


Green Bay Packers	13	3	.813	456	210
Minnesota Vikings	9	7	.563	298	315
Chicago Bears	7	9	.438	283	305
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	6	10	.375	221	293
Detroit Lions	5	11	.313	302	368

NFC West


Carolina Panthers	12	4	.750	367	218
San Francisco 49ers	12	4	.750	398	257
St Louis Rams	6	10	.375	303	409
Atlanta Falcons	3	13	.188	309	461
New Orleans Saints	3	13	.188	229	339

Other


Washington Redskins	9	7	.563	364	312
Houston Oilers	8	8	.500	345	319

Postseason

Playoff bracket

Wild Card

Jacksonville Jaguars1

Divisional Round

Jacksonville Jaguars1

Denver Broncos0

New England Patriots1

Pittsburgh Steelers0

Carolina Panthers1

Dallas Cowboys0

Conference Championships

New England Patriots1

Jacksonville Jaguars0

Green Bay Packers1

Carolina Panthers0

Super Bowl

Green Bay Packers1

New England Patriots0