1977 NFL NFC Central standings

Name: 1977 NFL NFC Central standings
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The Minnesota Vikings and Chicago Bears finished tied atop the 1977 NFL NFC Central division race, both at 9-5. The Minnesota Vikings won the division on an NFL tiebreaker these standings do not carry.

The 1977 playoffs, game by game

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NFC Central standings, 1977

Team	W	L	Pct	GB	L10	Streak
Minnesota Vikings (MIN) y	9	5	.643	-	6-4	W1
Chicago Bears (CHI) x	9	5	.643	-	7-3	W6
Detroit Lions (DET)	6	8	.429	3	4-6	L1
Green Bay Packers (GB)	4	10	.286	5	3-7	W1
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (TB)	2	12	.143	7	2-8	W2

Final standings.

Clinch key

x: clinched a playoff place
y: clinched the division

Turning points

The lead changed hands once.
The Minnesota Vikings trailed by as many as 1 game in Week 1.
The Chicago Bears won 6 games in a row from Week 9 to Week 14, the longest run of the race.
The Minnesota Vikings led by as many as 2 games in Week 7.
The Minnesota Vikings went 6-2 from Week 1 to Week 9, turning a deficit of 1 game into a lead of 2 games.
Four teams held first place.
The Minnesota Vikings spent 13 of the season's 14 charted weeks in first place.