Wild Card
Division
AFC/NFC Champ.
Super Bowl
z: best record, c: conference winner, y: division winner, w: wildcard, x: clinched playoff spot
The 1978 San Francisco 49ers, coached by Pete McCulley (1-8-0) and Fred O'Connor (1-6-0), missed the playoffs after finishing the NFL regular season in 4th place in the NFC West with a 2-14 record.