The Dallas Cowboys were 6-3 in 1982. They finished 2nd in the NFC East and 2nd in the NFC. They fell to the Washington Redskins, 31 to 17, in the 1982 NFC Championship game.
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 9 | 226 | 3,199 | 579 | 5.5 | 1,313 | 296 | 4.4 | 2,150 | 258 | 8.3 | 25 | 264 | 180 | 70 | 99 | 11 | 42 | 304 |
Team Rank | 5th | 5th | 20th | 2nd | 5th | 9th | 1st | 4th | 23rd | 2nd | 16th | 4th | 6th | 10th | 8th | 18th | 4th | 4th | |
Opponent | 9 | 145 | 2,753 | 581 | 4.7 | 1,011 | 260 | 3.9 | 2,002 | 289 | 6.9 | 32 | 260 | 162 | 56 | 95 | 11 | 52 | 431 |
Opponent Rank | 3rd | 11th | 11th | 11th | 13th | 9th | 17th | 16th | 18th | 10th | 3rd | 26th | 9th | 10th | 16th | 9th | 17th | 17th | |
Net | +81 | +446 | -2 | +0.8 | +302 | +36 | +0.5 | +148 | -31 | +1.4 | -7 | +4 | +18 | +14 | +4 | 0 | -10 | -127 | |
Net Rank | 1st | 5th | 15th | 3rd | 4th | 11th | 4th | 10th | 22nd | 4th | 8th | 15th | 7th | 6th | 11th | 16th | 6th | 3rd |
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
13 | 3 | 0 | .813 | |
11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | |
7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | |
3 | 13 | 0 | .188 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | |
8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | |
6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | |
4 | 12 | 0 | .250 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | |
11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | |
8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | |
3 | 13 | 0 | .188 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
13 | 3 | 0 | .813 | |
11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | |
6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 14 | 0 | .125 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | |
7 | 8 | 1 | .469 | |
4 | 12 | 0 | .250 | |
3 | 13 | 0 | .188 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | |
9 | 6 | 1 | .594 | |
8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | |
8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | |
7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | |
7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | |
6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
13 | 3 | 0 | .813 | |
12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | |
11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | |
3 | 13 | 0 | .188 |