1981 Schedule & Results
Regular Season
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Stadium | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sep 6 | vs | Seattle Seahawks | W | 27-21 | - |
| 5 | Sep 13 | @ | New York Jets | W | 31-30 | - |
| 8 | Sep 20 | vs | Cleveland Browns | L | 17-20 | - |
| 10 | Sep 27 | vs | Buffalo Bills | W | 27-24 | - |
| 12 | Oct 4 | @ | Houston Oilers | L | 10-17 | - |
| 14 | Oct 11 | @ | Baltimore Colts | W | 41-19 | - |
| 16 | Oct 18 | vs | Pittsburgh Steelers | W | 34-7 | - |
| 18 | Oct 25 | @ | New Orleans Saints | L | 7-17 | - |
| 20 | Nov 1 | vs | Houston Oilers | W | 34-21 | - |
| 22 | Nov 8 | @ | San Diego Chargers | W | 40-17 | - |
| 24 | Nov 15 | vs | Los Angeles Rams | W | 24-10 | - |
| 26 | Nov 22 | vs | Denver Broncos | W | 38-21 | - |
| 29 | Nov 29 | @ | Cleveland Browns | W | 41-21 | - |
| 32 | Dec 6 | vs | San Francisco 49ers | L | 3-21 | - |
| 35 | Dec 13 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | W | 17-10 | - |
| 38 | Dec 20 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | W | 30-28 | - |
Postseason
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Stadium | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Jan 3 | vs | Buffalo Bills | W | 28-21 | - |
| 43 | Jan 10 | vs | San Diego Chargers | W | 27-7 | - |
| 44 | Jan 24 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | L | 21-26 | - |