The Houston Oilers, the San Francisco 49ers, the Minnesota Vikings, the San Diego Chargers, the Denver Broncos, the St. Louis Cardinals, the Philadelphia Eagles, the Detroit Lions, the Baltimore Colts, the Dallas Cowboys and the New York Titans tied for the best record in the regular season through week 1 at 1-0.
The Houston Oilers had the best point differential in the 1961 regular season through week 1 at +55 points.
The Oakland Raiders had the worst point differential in the 1961 regular season through week 1 at -55 points.
The Houston Oilers had the most points per game in the 1961 regular season through week 1 at 55.0 PPG.
The Houston Oilers allowed the fewest points per game in the 1961 regular season through week 1 at 0.00 points allowed per game.
The games for week 1 of the 1961 NFL regular season were played on Saturday, Sep 9, 1961, Sunday, Sep 10, 1961 and Sunday, Sep 17, 1961.
| Team | Record | Streak | PPG | PPG Allowed | Point Differential | Playoff Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | 1-0 | W1 | 55.0 | 0.00 | +55 | Won AFL Champ * |
| San Francisco 49ers | 1-0 | W1 | 35.0 | 3.00 | +32 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | 1-0 | W1 | 37.0 | 13.0 | +24 | |
| San Diego Chargers | 1-0 | W1 | 26.0 | 10.0 | +16 | Lost AFL Championship * |
| Denver Broncos | 1-0 | W1 | 22.0 | 10.0 | +12 | Missed Playoffs * |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1-0 | W1 | 21.0 | 10.0 | +11 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 1-0 | W1 | 27.0 | 20.0 | +7 | |
| Detroit Lions | 1-0 | W1 | 17.0 | 13.0 | +4 | |
| Baltimore Colts | 1-0 | W1 | 27.0 | 24.0 | +3 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 1-0 | W1 | 27.0 | 24.0 | +3 | |
| New York Titans | 1-0 | W1 | 21.0 | 20.0 | +1 | Missed Playoffs * |
| Boston Patriots | 0-1 | L1 | 20.0 | 21.0 | -1 | Missed Playoffs * |
| Los Angeles Rams | 0-1 | L1 | 24.0 | 27.0 | -3 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 0-1 | L1 | 24.0 | 27.0 | -3 | |
| Green Bay Packers | 0-1 | L1 | 13.0 | 17.0 | -4 | Won NFLC |
| Cleveland Browns | 0-1 | L1 | 20.0 | 27.0 | -7 | |
| New York Giants | 0-1 | L1 | 10.0 | 21.0 | -11 | Lost NFLC |
| Buffalo Bills | 0-1 | L1 | 10.0 | 22.0 | -12 | Missed Playoffs * |
| Dallas Texans | 0-1 | L1 | 10.0 | 26.0 | -16 | Missed Playoffs * |
| Chicago Bears | 0-1 | L1 | 13.0 | 37.0 | -24 | |
| Washington Redskins | 0-1 | L1 | 3.00 | 35.0 | -32 | |
| Oakland Raiders | 0-1 | L1 | 0.00 | 55.0 | -55 | Missed Playoffs * |
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