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The NFL does not use a fixed bracket playoff system, and there are no restrictions regarding teams from the same division matching up in any round. In the first round, dubbed the wild-card playoffs or wild-card weekend , the third-seeded division winner hosts the sixth-seed wild card, and the fourth seed hosts the fifth.
Beginning with the 1933 season, the NFL featured a championship game, played between the winners of its two divisions.In this era, if there was a tie for first place in the division at the end of the regular season, a one-game playoff was used to determine the team that would represent their division in the NFL Championship Game.
The 2014 NFL season was the 95th season in the history of the National Football League (NFL) and the 49th of the Super Bowl era. The season began on Thursday, September 4, 2014, with the annual kickoff game featuring the defending Super Bowl XLVIII champion Seattle Seahawks hosting the Green Bay Packers, which resulted with the Seahawks winning.
The Kansas City Chiefs became the second team since the AFL-NFL merger to clinch a playoff berth after going 1–5 over the first six games of a season, joining the 1970 Cincinnati Bengals. [159] Cam Newton became the first player in NFL history to throw at least 30 touchdown passes and score at least eight rushing touchdowns in a season. [157]
NFL PLAYOFF BERTHS: Clinching scenarios for Week 13 include opportunities for Bills, Lions and Chiefs. Complete NFL standings AFC East. Buffalo Bills (9-2) Miami Dolphins (5-6)
The 2014 season was the Baltimore Ravens' 19th in the National Football League (NFL) and their seventh under head coach John Harbaugh.The Ravens improved upon their 8–8 record from 2013, when they missed the playoffs for the first time since 2007.
NFL playoff picture Week 15 The NFL enters Week 15 with 25-of-32 teams still in the hunt for a postseason spot. Only 14 will eventually be left standing after Week 18, meaning plenty of teams are ...
Wild Card playoffs: Divisional playoffs: Jan 4 – AT&T Stadium: A1 New England 28 Jan 11 – Lambeau Field: N1 Seattle 24 6 Detroit: 20 Super Bowl XLIX: 3 Dallas 21 3 Dallas: 24 Jan 18 – CenturyLink Field 2 Green Bay: 26 NFC: Jan 3 – Bank of America Stadium: 2 Green Bay 22 Jan 10 – CenturyLink Field: 1 Seattle 28* 5 Arizona: 16 NFC ...