1981 Schedule & Results
Regular Season
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Stadium | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sep 6 | vs | Kansas City Chiefs | L | 33-37 | - |
| 4 | Sep 10 | @ | Miami Dolphins | L | 10-30 | - |
| 8 | Sep 20 | vs | New York Jets | W | 38-10 | - |
| 10 | Sep 27 | vs | New England Patriots | W | 27-21 | - |
| 12 | Oct 4 | @ | New Orleans Saints | W | 20-6 | - |
| 14 | Oct 11 | vs | Cleveland Browns | W | 13-7 | - |
| 16 | Oct 18 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | L | 7-34 | - |
| 19 | Oct 26 | vs | Houston Oilers | W | 26-13 | - |
| 20 | Nov 1 | vs | San Francisco 49ers | L | 14-17 | - |
| 22 | Nov 8 | @ | Seattle Seahawks | L | 21-24 | - |
| 24 | Nov 15 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | W | 34-20 | - |
| 26 | Nov 22 | @ | Cleveland Browns | W | 32-10 | - |
| 29 | Nov 29 | vs | Los Angeles Rams | W | 24-0 | - |
| 33 | Dec 7 | @ | Oakland Raiders | L | 27-30 | - |
| 35 | Dec 13 | vs | Cincinnati Bengals | L | 10-17 | - |
| 38 | Dec 20 | @ | Houston Oilers | L | 20-21 | - |