The Green Bay Packers were 8-8 in 1981. They finished 3rd in the NFC Central and 6th in the NFC.
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See schedule1981 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | |
8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | |
8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | |
7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | |
6 | 10 | 0 | .375 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 16 | 324 | 4,859 | 1,044 | 4.7 | 1,670 | 478 | 3.5 | 3,576 | 514 | 7.0 | 52 | 387 | 308 | 104 | 174 | 30 | 84 | 687 |
Team Rank | 14th | 23rd | 18th | 23rd | 26th | 22nd | 27th | 12th | 10th | 17th | 26th | 5th | 15th | 21st | 8th | 4th | 2nd | 2nd | |
Opponent | 16 | 361 | 5,185 | 1,087 | 4.8 | 2,098 | 546 | 3.8 | 3,353 | 505 | 6.6 | 36 | 266 | 326 | 140 | 168 | 18 | 108 | 907 |
Opponent Rank | 20th | 9th | 20th | 7th | 19th | 21st | 11th | 10th | 14th | 6th | 13th | 12th | 23rd | 25th | 19th | 3rd | 7th | 10th | |
Net | -37 | -326 | -43 | -0.1 | -428 | -68 | -0.3 | +223 | +9 | +0.3 | +16 | +121 | -18 | -36 | +6 | +12 | -24 | -220 | |
Net Rank | 17th | 19th | 21st | 19th | 22nd | 21st | 21st | 11th | 9th | 12th | 24th | 6th | 19th | 26th | 13th | 5th | 2nd | 2nd |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
7 | 10 | 0 | .412 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
10 | 7 | 0 | .588 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | |
5 | 12 | 0 | .294 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
13 | 4 | 0 | .765 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | |
11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | |
7 | 9 | 1 | .441 | |
5 | 12 | 0 | .294 | |
4 | 13 | 0 | .235 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | |
9 | 7 | 1 | .559 | |
9 | 8 | 0 | .529 | |
9 | 8 | 0 | .529 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |