Template:2003 NFC standings

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# Team Division W L T PCT DIV CONF SOS SOV STK
Division leaders
1[a] Philadelphia Eagles East 12 4 0 .750 5–1 9–3 .477 .438 W1
2[a] St. Louis Rams West 12 4 0 .750 4–2 8–4 .434 .443 L1
3 Carolina Panthers South 11 5 0 .688 5–1 9–3 .445 .398 W3
4 Green Bay Packers North 10 6 0 .625 4–2 7–5 .488 .438 W4
Wild cards
5[b] Seattle Seahawks West 10 6 0 .625 5–1 8–4 .465 .406 W2
6[b] Dallas Cowboys East 10 6 0 .625 5–1 8–4 .461 .388 L1
Did not qualify for the postseason
7 Minnesota Vikings North 9 7 0 .563 4–2 7–5 .457 .500 L1
8 New Orleans Saints South 8 8 0 .500 3–3 7–5 .500 .375 W1
9[c][d] San Francisco 49ers West 7 9 0 .438 2–4 6–6 .512 .473 L1
10[c][d] Tampa Bay Buccaneers South 7 9 0 .438 2–4 6–6 .508 .438 L2
11[d] Chicago Bears North 7 9 0 .438 2–4 4–8 .488 .366 L1
12[e][f] Atlanta Falcons South 5 11 0 .313 2–4 4–8 .539 .463 W2
13[e][f] Detroit Lions North 5 11 0 .313 2–4 4–8 .535 .463 W1
14[f] Washington Redskins East 5 11 0 .313 1–5 3–9 .531 .488 L3
15[g] New York Giants East 4 12 0 .250 1–5 3–9 .555 .500 L8
16[g] Arizona Cardinals West 4 12 0 .250 1–5 3–9 .543 .531 W1
Tiebreakers[h]
  1. ^ a b Philadelphia was #1 NFC seed ahead of St. Louis based upon better conference record.
  2. ^ a b Seattle was #5 NFC seed ahead of Dallas based upon strength of victory.
  3. ^ a b San Francisco finished ahead of Tampa Bay based upon head-to-head victory. Conference record tiebreak was used to eliminate Chicago.
  4. ^ a b c San Francisco and Tampa Bay finished ahead of Chicago by virtue of better conference record.
  5. ^ a b Atlanta finished ahead of Detroit based upon better win percentage against common opponents (Atlanta were 2–3 against Detroit’s 1–4 versus St. Louis, Carolina, Dallas and Minnesota). Conference record tiebreak was used to eliminate Washington.
  6. ^ a b c Atlanta and Detroit finished ahead of Washington by virtue of better conference record.
  7. ^ a b New York Giants finished ahead of Arizona based upon better win percentage against common opponents (New York Giants were 2–3 against Arizona’s 1–4 versus St. Louis, Carolina, Dallas and Minnesota).
  8. ^ When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest-ranked remaining team from each division.

References

  1. ^ "2003 Conference Standings". NFL.com. Retrieved April 13, 2024.