Super Bowl Champion: San Francisco 49ers
AP MVP: Ken Anderson
AP Offensive Rookie of the Year: George Rogers
AP Defensive Rookie of the Year: Lawrence Taylor
AP Offensive Player of the Year: Ken Anderson
AP Defensive Player of the Year: Lawrence Taylor
Passing Leader: Dan Fouts, 4802 Yds
Rushing Leader: George Rogers, 1674 Yds
Receiving Leader: Alfred Jenkins, 1358 Yds
Dec 3, 1981 | ||
Cleveland Browns | 13 | Final |
Houston Oilers | 17 |
PassYds | Sipe-CLE | 206 |
RushYds | Pruitt-CLE | 155 |
RecYds | Pruitt-CLE | 58 |
Dec 6, 1981 | ||
Minnesota Vikings | 9 | Final |
Chicago Bears | 10 |
PassYds | Kramer-MIN | 268 |
RushYds | Payton-CHI | 112 |
RecYds | White-MIN | 112 |
Dec 6, 1981 | ||
San Francisco 49ers | 21 | Final |
Cincinnati Bengals | 3 |
PassYds | Montana-SFO | 187 |
RushYds | Johnson-CIN | 86 |
RecYds | Clark-SFO | 78 |
Dec 6, 1981 | ||
New Orleans Saints | 3 | Final |
St. Louis Cardinals | 30 |
PassYds | Lomax-STL | 173 |
RushYds | Rogers-NOR | 98 |
RecYds | Tilley-STL | 75 |
Dec 6, 1981 | ||
Detroit Lions | 17 | Final |
Green Bay Packers | 31 |
PassYds | Dickey-GNB | 279 |
RushYds | Sims-DET | 64 |
RecYds | Jefferson-GNB | 113 |
Dec 6, 1981 | ||
New England Patriots | 14 | Final |
Miami Dolphins | 24 |
PassYds | Cavanaugh-NWE | 138 |
RushYds | Nathan-MIA | 119 |
RecYds | Cefalo-MIA | 72 |
Dec 6, 1981 | ||
Los Angeles Rams | 7 | Final |
New York Giants | 10 |
PassYds | Haden-RAM | 81 |
RushYds | Tyler-RAM | 94 |
RecYds | Dennard-RAM | 66 |
Dec 6, 1981 | ||
Philadelphia Eagles | 13 | Final |
Washington Redskins | 15 |
PassYds | Jaworski-PHI | 266 |
RushYds | Montgomery-PHI | 116 |
RecYds | Smith-PHI | 66 |
Dec 6, 1981 | ||
Dallas Cowboys | 37 | Final |
Baltimore Colts | 13 |
PassYds | Humm-BAL | 90 |
RushYds | Dorsett-DAL | 175 |
RecYds | Hill-DAL | 69 |
Dec 6, 1981 | ||
Kansas City Chiefs | 13 | Final |
Denver Broncos | 16 |
PassYds | Morton-DEN | 281 |
RushYds | Preston-DEN | 38 |
RecYds | Watson-DEN | 103 |
Dec 6, 1981 | ||
Buffalo Bills | 28 | Final |
San Diego Chargers | 27 |
PassYds | Fouts-SDG | 343 |
RushYds | Muncie-SDG | 119 |
RecYds | Winslow-SDG | 126 |
Dec 6, 1981 | ||
New York Jets | 23 | Final |
Seattle Seahawks | 27 |
PassYds | Todd-NYJ | 286 |
RushYds | Brown-SEA | 73 |
RecYds | Largent-SEA | 169 |
Dec 6, 1981 | ||
Atlanta Falcons | 23 | Final |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 24 |
PassYds | Williams-TAM | 336 |
RushYds | Andrews-ATL | 80 |
RecYds | House-TAM | 126 |
Dec 7, 1981 | ||
Pittsburgh Steelers | 27 | Final |
Oakland Raiders | 30 |
PassYds | Wilson-OAK | 275 |
RushYds | King-OAK | 102 |
RecYds | Cunningham-PIT | 97 |
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