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1967 was the first year where a pre-scheduled playoff (rather than regular season results) determined participation in the championship. It also marked the first year in which if there was a tie for first place in a division, the division champion was determined by a system of tiebreakers, rather than via a playoff game (as detailed in the 1933 ...
7. Denver Broncos (9-6), wild card No. 3: They had a win-and-in scenario Thursday to stamp their first postseason trip since winning Super Bowl 50 nine years ago. Still, one more win will advance ...
The Broncos entered the game at 8-5 and in control of the final playoff spot in the AFC. The Colts started the day at 6-7 as the first team on the outside of the playoff bubble.
Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson, who was ruled out on Saturday because of back and foot issues, is well aware of the team's predicament and scenarios entering the game. The Giants (2-13) have ...
The Colts held the Broncos, who finished the season with the NFL's second-highest scoring offense, to 288 total yards and just two field goals in the final 55 minutes and prevailed 24–13 to advance to their first AFC Championship Game since the 2009 season. During the regular season, Denver averaged 35 points per game at home, and had ...
The teams' first playoff match on January 4, 1987, was John Elway's first career playoff win, [169] while the teams' second playoff match on January 14, 2006, game was the Broncos' first playoff win since Elway's retirement after the 1998 season. [170]
Saturday's win over Pittsburgh kept the Colts very much alive in the playoff race. Here is a look at all the scenarios.
The Colts did not return to the playoffs until 1987, their fourth season in Indianapolis, and the Ravens failed to qualify for the playoffs during either of their two seasons at Memorial Stadium, 1996 and 1997. Playoff football would not return to Baltimore until New Year's Eve 2000, at PSINet Stadium.