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The National Football League playoffs for the 2006 season began on January 6, 2007. The postseason tournament concluded with the Indianapolis Colts defeating the Chicago Bears in Super Bowl XLI , 29–17, on February 4, at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida .
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 2009 season featured a Friday night game on December 25, as the Thursday that week was Christmas Eve, and the NFL tried not to schedule games that night in deference to the holiday (a lone exception being a Monday Night Football game in 2007 due to scheduling conflicts caused by ESPN's broadcast contracts). Also, the start times were pushed ...
In October 2006, NFL club owners approved a plan to stage up to two international regular season games per season beginning in 2007 and continuing through at least 2011. [8] On February 2, 2007, the league announced that the Week 8 contest between the New York Giants and the Miami Dolphins would be played at Wembley Stadium in London on October ...
NFL playoff bracket update AFC Bracket. No. 1 seed Kansas City Chiefs (15-1, AFC West winners): BYE. The Chiefs clinched the top seed in the AFC with their Week 17 win over the Steelers on ...
This is a complete listing of National Football League (NFL) playoff games, grouped by franchise. Games featuring relocated teams [nb 1] are kept with their ultimate relocation franchises. Bolded years indicate wins. "(Years in italics)" indicate a pending playoff game. Tables are sorted first by the number of games, then the number of wins ...
NFC playoff picture. Here's a look at the finalized NFC playoff bracket. 1. Detroit Lions (15-2) 2. Philadelphia Eagles (14-3) vs. 7. Green Bay Packers (11-6)
Previously, Sunday night NFL games were televised by ESPN, from 1987–2005, and TNT, from 1990–1997. Starting with the 2006 NFL season, NBC was awarded the rights to air Sunday night primetime American football games, as well as the rights to air two games of the NFL playoffs.