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b The NFL did not hold playoff games until 1933. The team that finished with the best regular season record was named the league champions. c The result of the 1932 NFL Playoff Game to determine the NFL champion between the Bears and the Portsmouth Spartans. The game counted in the standings and broke the tie.
The rivalry grew in 1932, when the Bears and Spartans met in the first-ever postseason game in NFL history, with the Bears winning the game 9–0. The game also was known as the first pro "indoor football" game, as the game took place in indoor Chicago Stadium due to a blizzard at the time. The game also started the forward pass. [197]
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 2024 NFL season is coming down to the ... spot in the playoffs. - Gary A. Vasquez/USA TODAY Sports/Reuters ... to qualify for the playoffs as the No. 4 seed with an 8-5 record and a two-game ...
Most Shutouts, Season, 2; Chicago Bears, 1985–86. Most Points Allowed per Game (min 2 games), 45; Arizona Cardinals, 2009–10. ... List of NFL team playoff records.
Only one No. 7 seed has won an NFL playoff game since the league's postseason field expanded to 14 teams before the 2020 season. That was the Green Bay Packers , who earned a 48-32 win over the ...
The Chicago Bears snapped multiple losing streaks as Cairo Santos drilled a 51-yard field goal to drop the Green Bay Packers in the NFC playoff ... streak to end the season with a 5-12 record.
In Week 13, the Bears were eliminated from playoff contention for the second consecutive season [1] and failed to improve on their 6–11 record from the previous season. With their Week 18 loss combined with a Houston win, the Bears secured the first overall pick in the 2023 NFL draft (which they later traded to Carolina for a package that ...