Template:2012 NFC standings

# Team Division W L T PCT DIV CONF SOS SOV STK
Division winners
1 Atlanta Falcons South 13 3 0 .813 3–3 9–3 .422 .418 L1
2 San Francisco 49ers West 11 4 1 .719 3–2–1 7–4–1 .504 .477 W1
3 Green Bay Packers North 11 5 0 .688 5–1 8–4 .508 .440 L1
4 Washington Redskins East 10 6 0 .625 5–1 8–4 .494 .450 W7
Wild cards
5 Seattle Seahawks West 11 5 0 .688 3–3 8–4 .504 .534 W5
6[a] Minnesota Vikings North 10 6 0 .625 4–2 7–5 .520 .456 W4
Did not qualify for the postseason
7[a] Chicago Bears North 10 6 0 .625 3–3 7–5 .512 .403 W2
8 New York Giants East 9 7 0 .563 3–3 8–4 .521 .490 W1
9 Dallas Cowboys East 8 8 0 .500 3–3 5–7 .523 .422 L2
10 St. Louis Rams West 7 8 1 .469 4–1–1 6–5–1 .539 .496 L1
11[b] Carolina Panthers South 7 9 0 .438 3–3 5–7 .516 .464 W4
12[b][c] New Orleans Saints South 7 9 0 .438 3–3 5–7 .521 .446 L1
13[b][c] Tampa Bay Buccaneers South 7 9 0 .438 3–3 4–8 .502 .446 W1
14 Arizona Cardinals West 5 11 0 .313 1–5 3–9 .559 .475 L2
15[d] Detroit Lions North 4 12 0 .250 0–6 3–9 .566 .383 L8
16[d] Philadelphia Eagles East 4 12 0 .250 1–5 2–10 .508 .484 L3
Tiebreakers[e]
  1. ^ a b Minnesota finished ahead of Chicago based on a better divisional record (4–2 to 3–3).
  2. ^ a b c Carolina and New Orleans finished ahead of Tampa Bay in the NFC South based on record versus common opponents (5–5 to Tampa Bay's 4–6).
    Carolina finished in second place based on a head-to-head sweep over New Orleans.
  3. ^ a b New Orleans finished in third place in the NFC South based on a head-to-head sweep over Tampa Bay.
  4. ^ a b Detroit finished ahead of Philadelphia based on a head-to-head victory.
  5. ^ When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest-ranked remaining team from each division.

References

  1. ^ "2012 Conference Standings". NFL.com. Retrieved December 8, 2013.