1984 NFL NFC East standings

Name: 1984 NFL NFC East standings
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The Washington Redskins won the 1984 NFL NFC East division race at 11-5, 2 games ahead of the New York Giants. It came down to the final days: the Washington Redskins did not lead for good until Week 15.

The 1984 playoffs, game by game

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NFC East standings, 1984

Team	W	L	T	Pct	GB	L10	Streak
Washington Redskins (WAS) b	11	5	0	.688	-	7-3	W4
New York Giants (NYG) x	9	7	0	.563	2	6-4	L2
Dallas Cowboys (DAL)	9	7	0	.563	2	5-5	L2
St. Louis Cardinals (STL)	9	7	0	.563	2	6-4	L1
Philadelphia Eagles (PHI)	6	9	1	.406	4.5	4-5-1	L1

Final standings.

Clinch key

x: clinched a playoff place
b: clinched a first-round bye

Turning points

The lead changed hands 4 times.
The Washington Redskins trailed by as many as 2 games in Week 2.
The Washington Redskins took first place for good in Week 15.
The Washington Redskins won 5 games in a row from Week 3 to Week 7, the longest run of the race.
The New York Giants led by 1 game as late as Week 2.
The Washington Redskins went 6-2 from Week 2 to Week 10, turning a deficit of 2 games into a level race.
Four teams held first place.
The Washington Redskins spent 10 of the season's 16 charted weeks in first place.