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.
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Colts 1981 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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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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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 |
 Commanders | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Lions | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 |
 Packers | 2 | 1 | 1 | .625 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Buccaneers | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 |
 Falcons | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 49ers | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 |
 Seahawks | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 |
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