The Buffalo Bills were 10-6 in 1981. They finished 3rd in the AFC East and 4th in the AFC. They fell to the Cincinnati Bengals, 28 to 21, in the 1981 AFC divisional game.

Scores & Schedules

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1981 Division Standings

TEAMWLTPCT
Dolphins Dolphins
11
4
1
.719
Jets Jets
10
5
1
.656
Bills Bills
10
6
0
.625
Colts Colts
2
14
0
.125
Patriots Patriots
2
14
0
.125

1981 Stats

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GPPTSYDSPLYAVGRUSH YDSRUSH ATTRUSH AVGPASS YDSPASS ATTPASS AVGSCKSCKY1DWNRUSH 1DWNPASS 1DWNPEN 1DWNPENPEN YDS
Team
16
311
5,640
1,043
5.4
2,125
524
4.1
3,661
503
7.3
16
146
315
127
163
25
114
1,001
Team Rank
20th
8th
20th
6th
13th
13th
15th
11th
13th
10th
1st
26th
13th
10th
15th
15th
25th
28th
Opponent
16
276
4,945
1,037
4.8
2,075
516
4.0
3,243
474
6.8
47
373
298
113
154
31
93
690
Opponent Rank
6th
7th
11th
6th
17th
15th
14th
6th
6th
10th
3rd
24th
11th
10th
7th
23rd
23rd
27th
Net
+35
+695
+6
+0.6
+50
+8
+0.0
+418
+29
+0.4
-31
-227
+17
+14
+9
-6
+21
+311
Net Rank
14th
4th
18th
3rd
13th
15th
13th
8th
7th
8th
2nd
26th
12th
8th
9th
21st
27th
28th

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
8
4
0
.667
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Ravens Ravens
6
6
0
.500
Steelers Steelers
6
6
0
.500
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
8
4
0
.667
Colts Colts
8
4
0
.667
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
10
2
0
.833
Chargers Chargers
8
4
0
.667
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
4
0
.667
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears
9
3
0
.750
Packers Packers
8
3
1
.708
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
5
0
.583
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
9
3
0
.750
Seahawks Seahawks
9
3
0
.750

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/7
PIT PIT
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
12/7
SEA SEA
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
12/7
TEN TEN
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
12/7
IND IND
@
JAX JAX
1:00 PM
Sun
12/7
WAS WAS
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM