Missed Playoffs
2-7 (.222)
12th place
in AFC Short Season
A 57-day players' strike reduced the 1982 season to a 9 game schedule. For the post-season, division standings were ignored and eight teams from each conference were seeded based on their regular season records.
1982 Draft Picks
Round
Pick
Player
1
21
Gerald Willhite RB
2
50
Orlando McDaniel WR
4
106
Dan Plater WR
5
131
Sammy Winder RB
7
189
Alvin Ruben DE