2012 NAFL season (Jayverse)

The 2012 NAFL season was the 93rd regular season of the North American Football League and the 47th of the Super Bowl era.

Top Draft Choices

Tampa Bay Buccaneers draft Devon Still (DT)

Havana Cubans draft Janoris Jenkins (CB)

Chicago Bears draft Robert Griffin III (QB)

Fargo Locomotives draft Vontaze Burfict (LB)

Cleveland Browns draft Fletcher Cox (DT)

New Mexico Rattlers draft Josh Norman (CB)

Salt Lake City Pioneers draft Morris Claiborne (CB)

Miami Dolphins draft Luke Kuechly (LB)

Raleigh-Durham Skyhawks draft Matt Kalil (T)

Wichita Aviators draft Stephon Gilmore (CB)

Los Angeles Avengers draft Coby Fleener (TE)

San Diego Destroyers draft Bo Levi Mitchell (QB)

Halifax Schooners draft Ryan Tannehill (QB)

New Orleans Saints draft Bobby Wagner (LB)

Final Standings

Northeast: New York Giants (10-6), Halifax Schooners (10-6), New York Jets (9-7), Ottawa Canadians (9-7), Hamilton Tiger-Cats (8-8), Boston Patriots (8-8), Toronto Huskies (5-11), Hartford Breakers (%-11), Montreal Alouettes (5-11)

Mid-Atlantic: Pittsburgh Steelers (13-3), Memphis Steamers (11-5), Washington Sentinels (8-8), Charlotte Panthers (8-8), Baltimore Ravens (8-8), Virginia Ambassadors (8-8), Philadelphia Eagles (8-8), Raleigh-Durham Skyhawks (7-9), Nashville Titans (5-11)

Great Lakes: Columbus Aviators (12-4), Indianapolis Racers (10-6), Milwaukee Wolves (9-7), Cleveland Browns (9-7), Cincinnati Chargers (8-8), Chicago Bears (7-9), Green Bay Packers (7-9), Detroit Lions (6-10), Chicago Cougars (6-10)

Southern: New Orleans Saints (12-4), Atlanta Falcons (10-6), Orlando Wizards (8-8), Tampa Bay Buccaneers (7-9), Havana Cubans (7-9), Miami Dolphins (7-9), Memphis Pharoahs (7-9), BIrmingham Vulcans (7-9), Jacksonville Sharks (6-10)

Southwest: San Antonio Dreadnoughts (13-3), Dallas Texans (11-5), Puebla Angels (10-6), Mexico City Diablos (10-6), Monterrey Golden Aztecs (10-6), Oklahoma CIty Outlaws (7-9), Houston Oilers (6-10), Tulsa Talons (5-11), Austin Armadillos (3-13)

Central: Kansas City Colts (12-4), Saskatchewan Roughriders (11-5), Wichita Aviators (9-7), WInnipeg Bombers (8-8), Fargo Locomotives (7-9), Sioux Falls Stags (7-9), St. Louis Stallions (7-9), Iowa Barnstormers (5-11), Minnesota Vikings (3-13)

Rockies: Calgary Stampeders (12-4), Edmonton Elks (10-6), Las Vegas Gamblers (10-6), Salt Lake City Pioneers (9-7), New Mexico Rattlers (9-7), Reno Aces (9-7), Arizona Firebirds (6-10), Denver Broncos (6-10), Tucson Wranglers (1-15)

Pacific Coast: San Diego Destroyers (11-5), Los Angeles Avengers (11-5), Los Angeles Rams (11-5), Vancouver Lumberjacks (10-6), Portland Storm (7-9), Honolulu Raiders (7-9), Seattle Orcas (6-10), Sacramento Condors (4-12), San Francisco 49ers (3-13)

Playoffs

Eastern Quarterfinal: New Orleans def. Halifax 37-33, Memphis def. NY Giants 36-31

Western Quarterfinal: Kansas City def. LA Avengers 17-16, San Diego def. Dallas 41-38

Eastern Semifinal: Columbus def. New Orleans 35-30, Pittsburgh def. Memphis 48-24

Western Semifinal: Kansas City def. Calgary 35-17, San Diego def. San Antonio 59-41

Eastern Championship: Pittsburgh def. Columbus 29-17

Western Championship: San Diego def. Kansas City 31-20

Super Bowl XLVII (at The Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, LA): Pittsburgh def. San Diego 27-17

Pro Bowl (at Soldier Field in Chicago, IL): Western def. Eastern 38-34

League Leaders

Passing Yards - Ben Roethlisberger (Nashville) 5,480

Passing TD's - Eli Manning (San Diego) 58

Passing Rating - John McClellan (Vancouver) 122.1

Rushing Yards - Jonathan Stewart (Mexico City) 1,828

Receiving Yards - Anquan Boldin (Oklahoma City) 2,086

Total Points - Les Merriman (Vancouver) 162

Tackles - Clay Matthews (Seattle) 144

Sacks - Haloti Ngata (Memphis) 17

Interceptions - Janoris Jenkins (Havana) 8