NFL Elo Standings — December 23, 1989
Standings
| # | Team | Elo | Last 10 | Streak | Season Δ | Last 10 Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco 49ers | 1739 | 9-1 | W4 | +89 | +62 |
| 2 | New York Giants | 1614 | 7-3 | W2 | +56 | +29 |
| 3 | Denver Broncos | 1614 | 7-3 | W1 | +78 | +35 |
| 4 | Los Angeles Rams | 1599 | 5-5 | W1 | +40 | -16 |
| 5 | Philadelphia Eagles | 1591 | 7-3 | L1 | +24 | +29 |
| 6 | Washington Redskins | 1583 | 7-3 | W5 | +95 | +70 |
| 7 | New Orleans Saints | 1571 | 7-3 | W2 | +2 | +86 |
| 8 | Minnesota Vikings | 1567 | 6-4 | L1 | -25 | +12 |
| 9 | Cleveland Browns | 1567 | 6-4 | W2 | -10 | +37 |
| 10 | Buffalo Bills | 1559 | 5-5 | W1 | -8 | -10 |
| 11 | Cincinnati Bengals | 1557 | 4-6 | W1 | +1 | -66 |
| 12 | Indianapolis Colts | 1554 | 5-5 | W2 | +39 | -8 |
| 13 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 1517 | 6-4 | W2 | +92 | +68 |
| 14 | Houston Oilers | 1515 | 6-4 | L2 | -9 | -27 |
| 15 | Los Angeles Raiders | 1510 | 6-4 | L1 | +26 | +52 |
| 16 | Kansas City Chiefs | 1482 | 6-4 | L1 | +79 | +63 |
| 17 | Miami Dolphins | 1480 | 6-4 | L1 | +43 | +27 |
| 18 | Green Bay Packers | 1478 | 6-4 | W1 | +80 | +40 |
| 19 | Seattle Seahawks | 1476 | 4-6 | L1 | -27 | -37 |
| 20 | New England Patriots | 1440 | 3-7 | L2 | -111 | -45 |
| 21 | Chicago Bears | 1440 | 2-8 | L5 | -143 | -169 |
| 22 | Detroit Lions | 1439 | 6-4 | W4 | +73 | +128 |
| 23 | San Diego Chargers | 1425 | 3-7 | W1 | -3 | -27 |
| 24 | New York Jets | 1367 | 3-7 | L3 | -127 | -62 |
| 25 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1367 | 2-8 | L3 | -49 | -87 |
| 26 | Phoenix Cardinals | 1365 | 3-7 | L5 | -106 | -73 |
| 27 | Atlanta Falcons | 1317 | 2-8 | L6 | -73 | -57 |
| 28 | Dallas Cowboys | 1267 | 1-9 | L6 | -125 | -50 |