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The National Football League playoffs for the 2017 season began with the wild-card round on January 6, 2018, and concluded with Super Bowl LII on February 4, 2018, when the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New England Patriots at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Jan 11, 2023 · Which teams made the 2017 NFL playoffs, what were the results of the games, and who hoisted the Lombardi Trophy? Let's revisit history.
NFL playoff results is a listing of the year-by-year results of the NFL Playoff games to determine the final two teams for the championship game. The winners of those games are listed in NFL Championship Game article. The overall franchise records are shown in the last table.
- Current Playoff System
- Breaking Ties
- Overtime Rules
- Current Playoff Appearance Streaks
- All-Time Streaks of Accomplishment
- See Also
- Further Reading
- External Links
The 32-team National Football League is divided into two conferences, the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference(NFC). Since 2002, each conference has 16 teams and is further divided into four geographic divisions of four teams each. As of 2020, qualification into the playoffs works as follows: 1. The four division ...
Often, teams will finish a season with identical records. It becomes necessary, therefore, to devise means to break these ties, either to determine which teams will qualify for the playoffs or to determine seeding in the playoff tournament. The rules below are applied in order until the tie is broken. Ties within divisions are always broken first t...
The NFL introduced overtime for any divisional tiebreaker games beginning in 1940 and for championship games beginning in 1946. The first postseason game to be played under these rules was the 1958 NFL Championship Game between the Baltimore Colts and New York Giants (the so-called "Greatest Game Ever Played"), decided by a one-yard touchdown run b...
Bold italics including longest streakindicates that the streak is also the team's longest-ever streak for consecutive playoff seasons.
Notable current streaks in the table are listed below in bold. Only the longest streak for each team is listed. Note that the regular season increased from 14 to 16 games in 1978, then to the current 17 in 2021, and teams only played 9 regular-season games in 1982. All streaks can be verified on the team pages at Pro-Football-Reference.com.
2006 NFL Record and Fact Book. Time Inc. Home Entertainment. July 25, 2006. ISBN 1-933405-32-5.Total Football II: The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League. HarperCollins. July 25, 2006. ISBN 1-933405-32-5.News, Sporting (February 1995). The Sporting News Complete Super Bowl Book 1995. Sporting News Publishing Company. ISBN 0-89204-523-X. {{cite book}}: |last1= has generic name (help)2017 NFL Playoff Standings. Previous Season Next Season. Super Bowl Champion: Philadelphia Eagles. AP MVP: Tom Brady. AP Offensive Rookie of the Year: Alvin Kamara. AP Defensive Rookie of the Year Marshon Lattimore. AP Offensive Player of the Year Todd Gurley. AP Defensive Player of the Year Aaron Donald. Passing Leader, 4577 Yds.
Feb 5, 2017 · The game against New England will mark just the second time in franchise history that the Falcons' have reached the Super Bowl (lost in 1998). Here's the updated schedule for the NFL postseason.
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