Season Almanac
🏆 San Diego Chargers won the AFL Championship · 🏆 Chicago Bears won the NFL Championship
Led multiple categories: Jim Brown (Rush Yds, Rush TD) · Bobby Mitchell (Rec Yds, Rec)
| Team | Record | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | 11-1-2 | Won NFL Championship |
| Green Bay Packers | 11-2-1 | Playoffs |
| New York Giants | 11-3 | Playoffs |
| San Diego Chargers | 11-3 | Won AFL Championship |
| Cleveland Browns | 10-4 | 2nd |
| Oakland Raiders | 10-4 | 2nd |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 9-5 | 3rd |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 7-4-3 | 4th |
| Baltimore Colts | 8-6 | 3rd |
| Boston Patriots | 7-6-1 | Playoffs |
| Buffalo Bills | 7-6-1 | Playoffs |
| Houston Oilers | 6-8 | 3rd |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 5-7-2 | 3rd |
| Detroit Lions | 5-8-1 | T–4th |
| Minnesota Vikings | 5-8-1 | T-4th |
| New York Jets | 5-8-1 | Playoffs |
| Los Angeles Rams | 5-9 | 6th |
| Dallas Cowboys | 4-10 | 5th |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 2-10-2 | 7th |
| Washington Redskins | 3-11 | Playoffs |
| Denver Broncos | 2-11-1 | 4th |
| San Francisco 49ers | 2-12 | 7th |