overall regular season records qualified for the playoffs. The NFL did not use a fixed-bracket playoff system. The three division winners were seeded 1–3...

and was selected in the second round of the 1987 NFL draft. With the Redskins in the 1987-88 NFL playoffs, Davis became the last player to tackle Chicago...

overall regular season records qualified for the playoffs. The NFL did not use a fixed-bracket playoff system. The three division winners were seeded 1–3...

and one tie. Meanwhile, the NFL expanded to four divisions (thus doubling the playoff field) and eliminated one-game playoffs. Under the second season of...

The NFL playoffs following the 1967 NFL season culminated in the NFL championship game on New Year's Eve, and determined who would represent the league...

January 9, 1988, at Candlestick Park, Jones made his NFL playoff debut in the 1987–88 NFL playoffs against the Minnesota Vikings and recorded his first...

or Eli). The playoffs were also notable for the Patriots reaching a seventh consecutive AFC Championship Game, extending their own NFL record, and the...

Minneapolis, Minnesota. This edition of the NFL playoffs marked the first time ever that every AFC playoff qualifier was an original AFL franchise. Previous...

the playoffs. The four division winners are seeded 1–4 based on their overall won-lost-tied record, and the wild card teams are seeded 5–6. The NFL does...

Super Bowl) In 1978, the NFL expanded its playoffs pool from 8 to 10 teams, requiring the addition of another round of playoffs. From 1978 to 1989, this...

Cleveland sports curse 1987–88 NFL playoffs Red Right 88 The Drive "Castille Strips Byner to Cause 'The Fumble'". NFL.com. NFL Enterprises, LLC. Retrieved...

overall regular season records qualified for the playoffs. The NFL did not use a fixed-bracket playoff system. The three division winners were seeded 1–3...

by a road team in the 2011–12 NFL playoffs. The Giants' win was their fifth consecutive away from home in the playoffs. Dating back to their 2007 Super...

postseason at least once. This was the last postseason in which the NFL playoffs used a 12-team format, making it also the last postseason in which the...

with tackles Joe Jacoby and Mark May, he started every game of the 1987–88 NFL playoffs, where the Redskins had a modest 72 yards on the ground against the...

most lopsided NFL playoff game from the 2000 playoffs to the present with the New York Jets' 41–0 win over Indianapolis in the 2002 playoffs. The Giants...

record in the NFL in 1987, but were in the same division as the team with the best record, the San Francisco 49ers, and entered the playoffs as a wild card...

"NFL Pass Attempts Single Game Playoffs Leaders". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved January 19, 2023. "NFL Passes Completed Single Game Playoffs Leaders"...

The Giants rebounded from a 6–9 record in 1987 to finish 10–6 but fell just short of the playoffs due to the NFL tie-breaker system. In 1989, the Giants...

qualify for the playoffs. They were the sixth team in NFL history to enter a season as the defending Super Bowl champion and miss the playoffs. The Giants...

most receiving yards: Through Week 10 of 2024 season. Through the 2023 playoffs. NFL records (individual) List of National Football League career receiving...

AFL playoffs five times and the AFL Championship game four times before joining the NFL. Since then, the Chargers have made 15 trips to the playoffs and...

a game, he was released from the team when Bell returned. In the 1987–88 NFL playoffs, Bell muffed a kick-off return late in the 4th quarter of the AFC...

National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1986 season. It was the 21st Super Bowl and was played on January 25, 1987, at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena...

7–10 in the playoffs). They have been to the playoffs 11 times and have won seven playoff games, including three in the 2008–09 NFL playoffs. During that...

also the final NFL season with the 12-team playoff format, as two more teams were added to the annual NFL Playoffs as of the 2020 NFL season. The 2019...

early January, after which that season's playoffs tournament begins. It consists of 272 games, with each of the NFL's 32 teams playing 17 games during an 18-week...

City Chiefs in the first round of the expanded four-team 1969 AFL playoffs. The AFL–NFL merger between the two leagues was completed before the 1970 season...

berth in the playoffs. The Patriots did not qualify for the playoffs. l Years here refer to the year in which the season was played. Playoff games are commonly...

return to the playoffs, win the NFC Central Division for the fourth consecutive year and avenge their loss in the Divisional Playoffs to the Washington...