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Full NFL season

1965

Explore the indexed regular season, conference races, divisions and every playoff round from the 1965 NFL season.

157indexed games

22teams

3playoff games

Postseason map

Playoff bracket

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Divisional Round

Divisional RoundIND · GBIndianapolis ColtsGreen Bay Packers

Conference Championships

Conference ChampionshipBUF · LACBuffalo BillsLos Angeles ChargersConference ChampionshipCLE · GBCleveland BrownsGreen Bay Packers

Divisional Round

Divisional RoundINDIndianapolis ColtsGBGreen Bay Packers

Conference Championships

Conference ChampionshipBUFBuffalo BillsLACLos Angeles Chargers
Conference ChampionshipCLECleveland BrownsGBGreen Bay Packers
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Season honors

Awards and statistical leaders

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League showcase

Pro Bowl rosters

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Regular season

Conference standings

Ranked by indexed winning percentage, then wins and point differential. Historical league formats may appear under “League standings.”

AFC standings

Indexed regular season
RankTeamRecordPctPFPA
1Cleveland Browns11–3.786363325
2Indianapolis Colts10–3–1.750389284
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Around the league

Division standings

AFC East

Buffalo Bills10–3–1
New York Jets5–8–1
New England Patriots4–8–2

AFC North

Cleveland Browns11–3
Pittsburgh Steelers2–12

AFC South

Indianapolis Colts10–3–1
Tennessee Titans4–10

AFC West

Los Angeles Chargers9–2–3
Oakland Raiders

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Defining games

Championship stakes and close finishes bring the most consequential indexed games to the front.

Conference Championship
1965
CLEVELANDBROWNS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
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JAN 2, 1966

Cleveland Browns vs Green Bay Packers

Conference Championship · Jan 2, 1966

Conference Championship
1965
BUFFALOBILLS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
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DEC 26, 1965

Buffalo Bills vs Los Angeles Chargers

Conference Championship · Dec 26, 1965

Divisional Round
1965
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
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DEC 26, 1965

Indianapolis Colts vs Green Bay Packers

Divisional Round · Dec 26, 1965

Regular Season
1965
GREEN BAYPACKERS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
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DEC 19, 1965

Green Bay Packers vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Dec 19, 1965

Regular Season
1965
BUFFALOBILLS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
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NOV 25, 1965

Buffalo Bills vs Los Angeles Chargers

Regular Season · Nov 25, 1965

Regular Season
1965
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
DETROITLIONS
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NOV 25, 1965

Indianapolis Colts vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Nov 25, 1965

Regular Season
1965
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
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NOV 21, 1965

Kansas City Chiefs vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Nov 21, 1965

Regular Season
1965
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
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OCT 17, 1965

Los Angeles Chargers vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Oct 17, 1965

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Buffalo Bills
10–3–1
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313
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4Los Angeles Chargers9–2–3.750340227
5Oakland Raiders8–5–1.607298239
6Kansas City Chiefs7–5–2.571322285
7New York Jets5–8–1.393285303
8New England Patriots4–8–2.357244302
9Denver Broncos4–10.286303392
10Tennessee Titans4–10.286298429
11Pittsburgh Steelers2–12.143202397

NFC standings

Indexed regular season
RankTeamRecordPctPFPA
1Green Bay Packers10–3–1.750316224
2Chicago Bears9–5.643409275
3San Francisco 49ers7–6–1.536421402
4Dallas Cowboys7–7.500325280
5Minnesota Vikings7–7.500383403
6New York Giants7–7.500270338
7Detroit Lions6–7–1.464257295
8Philadelphia Eagles5–9.357363359
9Arizona Cardinals5–9.357296309
10Los Angeles Rams4–10.286269328

League standings

Indexed regular season
RankTeamRecordPctPFPA
1WWSH6–8.429257301
8–5–1
Kansas City Chiefs7–5–2
Denver Broncos4–10

NFC East

Dallas Cowboys7–7
New York Giants7–7
Philadelphia Eagles5–9

NFC North

Green Bay Packers10–3–1
Chicago Bears9–5
Minnesota Vikings7–7
Detroit Lions6–7–1

NFC West

San Francisco 49ers7–6–1
Arizona Cardinals5–9
Los Angeles Rams4–10

NFL

WSH6–8
Regular Season
1965
OAKLANDRAIDERS
NEW YORKJETS
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OCT 16, 1965

Oakland Raiders vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Oct 16, 1965

Regular Season
1965
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
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SEP 26, 1965

Kansas City Chiefs vs Los Angeles Chargers

Regular Season · Sep 26, 1965

Regular Season
1965
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
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OCT 24, 1965

Minnesota Vikings vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Oct 24, 1965

Regular Season
1965
BUFFALOBILLS
NEW YORKJETS
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DEC 19, 1965

Buffalo Bills vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Dec 19, 1965

Player
John BrodieQB · San Francisco 49ers311230600010.00
John HadlQB · Los Angeles Chargers279820920010.00
Rudy BukichQB · Chicago Bears264120330030.00
Fran TarkentonQB · Minnesota Vikings2609193560010.00
Babe ParilliQB · New England Patriots2597181920000.00
George BlandaQB · Tennessee Titans254220-60000.00
Johnny UnitasQB · Indianapolis Colts253023680010.00
Earl MorrallQB · New York Giants244622520000.00