2004–05 NFL Playoff Bracket
The 2004 NFL playoffs exactly as they were played, on one printable page: every seed, every score, and Super Bowl XXXIX, which ended New England Patriots 24, Philadelphia Eagles 21.
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2004–05 NFL Playoff Bracket
New England Patriots won Super Bowl XXXIX.
AFC
Wild Card
Divisional
Conference Championship
Super Bowl XXXIX
Champion
New England Patriots
NFC
Wild Card
Divisional
Conference Championship
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How this bracket works
2004: twelve teams, with the top two seeds in each conference on a bye
Every game above is the record: the seeds each team carried, the score, and who hosted. The AFC is on the left and the NFC on the right, each conference's rounds running in toward Super Bowl XXXIX in the middle, which was played at Alltel Stadium.
2004 used the twelve-team format of 1990 to 2019: six teams per conference, with the top two seeds on a bye (New England Patriots, Pittsburgh Steelers, Atlanta Falcons, Philadelphia Eagles) and the 3 to 6 seeds playing on Wild Card weekend.
2 games went to overtime, marked OT on the sheet: New York Jets 20, San Diego Chargers 17; New York Jets 17, Pittsburgh Steelers 20.
Questions people ask
Who won the 2004 NFL playoffs?
New England Patriots won Super Bowl XXXIX, New England Patriots 24, Philadelphia Eagles 21, at Alltel Stadium. Philadelphia Eagles were the runners-up. The bracket above shows how both got there.
How many teams made the 2004 NFL playoffs?
12. 2004 used the twelve-team format of 1990 to 2019: six teams per conference, with the top two seeds on a bye (New England Patriots, Pittsburgh Steelers, Atlanta Falcons, Philadelphia Eagles) and the 3 to 6 seeds playing on Wild Card weekend.
Can I print the 2004 NFL playoff bracket?
Yes, free. Press "Print this bracket" and it prints landscape on one page with no navigation and no browser header. Switch to "Blank to fill in" first for a copy with the results removed, which keeps the teams that had a bye and empties every slot a team had to win its way into.
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