American Football NFL 1982-1983 September 12-January 30: Final Standings: AFC: East: 1. Miami Dolphins * 7-2 (198-131) 2. New York Jets * 6-3 (245-166) 3. New England Patriots * 5-4 (143-157) 4. Buffalo Bills 4-5 (150-154) 5. Baltimore Colts 0-8-1 (113-236) Central: 1. Cincinnati Bengals * 7-2 (232-177) 2. Pittsburgh Steelers * 6-3 (204-146) 3. Cleveland Browns * 4-5 (140-182) 4. Houston Oilers 1-8 (136-245) West: 1. Los Angeles Raiders * 8-1 (260-200) 2. San Diego Chargers * 6-3 (288-221) 3. Seattle Seahawks 4-5 (127-147) 4. Kansas City Chiefs 3-6 (176-184) 5. Denver Broncos 2-7 (148-226) NFC: East: 1. Washington Redskins * 8-1 (190-128) 2. Dallas Cowboys * 6-3 (226-145) 3. St. Louis Cardinals * 5-4 (135-170) 4. New York Giants 4-5 (164-160) 5. Philadelphia Eagles 3-6 (191-195) Central: 1. Green Bay Packers * 5-3-1 (226-169) 2. Minnesota Vikings * 5-4 (187-198) 3. Tampa Bay Buccaneers * 5-4 (158-178) 4. Detroit Lions * 4-5 (181-176) 5. Chicago Bears 3-6 (141-174) West: 1. Atlanta Falcons * 5-4 (183-199) 2. New Orleans Saints 4-5 (129-160) 3. San Francisco 49ers 3-6 (209-206) 4. Los Angeles Rams 2-7 (200-250) (strike shortened season) AFC 1st Round Playoffs: Cincinnati Bengals - New York Jets * 17-44 Los Angeles Raiders * - Cleveland Browns 27-10 Miami Dolphins * - New England Patriots 28-13 Pittsburgh Steelers - San Diego Chargers * 28-31 NFC 1st Round Playoffs: Dallas Cowboys * - Tampa Bay Buccaneers 30-17 Green Bay Packers * - St. Louis Cardinals 41-16 Minnesota Vikings * - Atlanta Falcons 30-24 Washington Redskins * - Detroit Lions 31-7 AFC Divisional Playoffs: Los Angeles Raiders - New York Jets * 14-17 Miami Dolphins * - San Diego Chargers 34-13 NFC Divisional Playoffs: Dallas Cowboys * - Green Bay Packers 37-26 Washington Redskins * - Minnesota Vikings 21-7 AFC Championship Game: Miami Dolphins * - New York Jets 14-0 NFC Championship Game: Washington Redskins * - Dallas Cowboys 31-17 Super Bowl XVII: Washington Redskins * - Miami Dolphins 27-17 (at Pasadena, CA)