NFL Elo Standings — January 4, 1998
Standings
| # | Team | Elo | Last 10 | Streak | Season Δ | Last 10 Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Bay Packers | 1772 | 9-1 | W6 | +72 | +92 |
| 2 | Denver Broncos | 1697 | 7-3 | W3 | +99 | +32 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ers | 1682 | 8-2 | W1 | +97 | +21 |
| 4 | Kansas City Chiefs | 1666 | 8-2 | L1 | +159 | +77 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 1626 | 7-3 | W1 | +111 | +50 |
| 6 | New England Patriots | 1608 | 6-4 | L1 | +9 | +30 |
| 7 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 1572 | 6-4 | L1 | +48 | +13 |
| 8 | New York Giants | 1550 | 7-3 | L1 | +68 | +63 |
| 9 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1539 | 6-4 | L1 | +39 | +31 |
| 10 | Minnesota Vikings | 1524 | 4-6 | L1 | -17 | -63 |
| 11 | Tennessee Oilers | 1517 | 6-4 | W1 | +20 | +77 |
| 12 | Washington Redskins | 1511 | 4-6 | W1 | -35 | -50 |
| 13 | Detroit Lions | 1511 | 5-5 | L1 | +50 | +12 |
| 14 | Seattle Seahawks | 1505 | 5-5 | W2 | +50 | +15 |
| 15 | Cincinnati Bengals | 1498 | 6-4 | W3 | -24 | +98 |
| 16 | Miami Dolphins | 1498 | 4-6 | L3 | -16 | -68 |
| 17 | Carolina Panthers | 1489 | 5-5 | L2 | -69 | -27 |
| 18 | Dallas Cowboys | 1456 | 3-7 | L5 | -162 | -113 |
| 19 | Philadelphia Eagles | 1450 | 5-5 | L3 | -51 | -50 |
| 20 | New York Jets | 1448 | 5-5 | L1 | +75 | +18 |
| 21 | Atlanta Falcons | 1442 | 6-4 | L1 | +64 | +84 |
| 22 | Baltimore Ravens | 1420 | 3-7 | L1 | +16 | -27 |
| 23 | Buffalo Bills | 1417 | 3-7 | L3 | -73 | -85 |
| 24 | Chicago Bears | 1400 | 4-6 | L1 | -83 | +18 |
| 25 | St. Louis Rams | 1397 | 3-7 | W1 | -55 | -20 |
| 26 | Indianapolis Colts | 1392 | 3-7 | L1 | -93 | +10 |
| 27 | Oakland Raiders | 1382 | 2-8 | L5 | -105 | -79 |
| 28 | New Orleans Saints | 1368 | 4-6 | L1 | +8 | -6 |
| 29 | San Diego Chargers | 1354 | 1-9 | L8 | -128 | -156 |
| 30 | Arizona Cardinals | 1354 | 3-7 | W1 | -75 | -40 |