NFL Elo Standings — December 7, 1980
Standings
| # | Team | Elo | Last 10 | Streak | Season Δ | Last 10 Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas Cowboys | 1671 | 8-2 | W4 | +61 | +59 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Eagles | 1656 | 8-2 | L2 | +77 | +73 |
| 3 | Cleveland Browns | 1617 | 8-2 | W3 | +118 | +99 |
| 4 | Atlanta Falcons | 1614 | 9-1 | W8 | +194 | +151 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 1613 | 5-5 | L1 | -73 | -69 |
| 6 | Houston Oilers | 1612 | 6-4 | W1 | +36 | -9 |
| 7 | Oakland Raiders | 1610 | 7-3 | L1 | +40 | +67 |
| 8 | San Diego Chargers | 1599 | 5-5 | L1 | -29 | -82 |
| 9 | Buffalo Bills | 1588 | 6-4 | W1 | +103 | +33 |
| 10 | Los Angeles Rams | 1567 | 7-3 | L1 | +67 | +34 |
| 11 | New England Patriots | 1553 | 6-4 | L1 | 0 | +15 |
| 12 | Denver Broncos | 1525 | 6-4 | L2 | +1 | +14 |
| 13 | Chicago Bears | 1506 | 5-5 | W2 | +12 | +41 |
| 14 | Minnesota Vikings | 1499 | 6-4 | W2 | +30 | +44 |
| 15 | Miami Dolphins | 1496 | 4-6 | L2 | -20 | -47 |
| 16 | Kansas City Chiefs | 1490 | 7-3 | W1 | +49 | +92 |
| 17 | Baltimore Colts | 1482 | 5-5 | L1 | +30 | +28 |
| 18 | Washington Redskins | 1444 | 3-7 | W1 | -71 | -41 |
| 19 | Cincinnati Bengals | 1439 | 4-6 | W2 | +6 | +2 |
| 20 | St. Louis Cardinals | 1425 | 4-6 | W2 | +1 | +2 |
| 21 | Seattle Seahawks | 1416 | 2-8 | L7 | -96 | -115 |
| 22 | Detroit Lions | 1409 | 3-7 | L2 | -2 | -82 |
| 23 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1390 | 3-7 | L1 | -97 | -68 |
| 24 | Green Bay Packers | 1389 | 5-5 | L2 | -55 | +17 |
| 25 | New York Jets | 1387 | 3-7 | L2 | -89 | -15 |
| 26 | San Francisco 49ers | 1382 | 3-7 | W3 | +5 | -24 |
| 27 | New York Giants | 1358 | 3-7 | W1 | -93 | -37 |
| 28 | New Orleans Saints | 1262 | 0-10 | L14 | -204 | -148 |