Super Bowl XIII Champion
Pittsburgh Steelers
MVP
Terry Bradshaw
Teams
28
Games/Team
16
16-game regular season introduced. Major passing rule changes — 'Mel Blount Rule' limits contact. NFL goes to sudden death OT.
Standings
AFC East
| Team | W | L | T | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 5 | - | 0.688 | |
| 11 | 5 | - | 0.688 | |
| 8 | 8 | - | 0.500 | |
| 5 | 11 | - | 0.313 | |
| 5 | 11 | - | 0.313 |
AFC Central
| Team | W | L | T | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pittsburgh SteelersSB Champ | 14 | 2 | - | 0.875 |
Houston OilersConference Championship | 10 | 6 | - | 0.625 |
| 8 | 8 | - | 0.500 | |
| 4 | 12 | - | 0.250 |
AFC West
| Team | W | L | T | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 6 | - | 0.625 | |
| 9 | 7 | - | 0.563 | |
| 9 | 7 | - | 0.563 | |
| 9 | 7 | - | 0.563 | |
| 4 | 12 | - | 0.250 |
NFC East
| Team | W | L | T | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dallas CowboysSuper Bowl | 12 | 4 | - | 0.750 |
| 9 | 7 | - | 0.563 | |
| 8 | 8 | - | 0.500 | |
| 6 | 10 | - | 0.375 | |
| 6 | 10 | - | 0.375 |
NFC Central
| Team | W | L | T | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 7 | 1 | 0.531 | |
| 8 | 7 | 1 | 0.531 | |
| 7 | 9 | - | 0.438 | |
| 7 | 9 | - | 0.438 | |
| 5 | 11 | - | 0.313 |
NFC West
| Team | W | L | T | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Los Angeles RamsConference Championship | 12 | 4 | - | 0.750 |
| 9 | 7 | - | 0.563 | |
| 7 | 9 | - | 0.438 | |
| 2 | 14 | - | 0.125 |