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Through Super Bowl XLII, that has never happened. The lowest regular season winning percentage to win the Super Bowl was .625 (10-6) by the 49ers that won Super Bowl XXIII and the Giants that won Super Bowl XLII.
Through Super Bowl XLV, 3 Super Bowl winners played a tie game during the regular season. 1) 1967 Green Bay Packers that won Super Bowl II went 9-4-1 in the regular season. 2) 1970 Baltimore Colts that won Super Bowl V went 11-2-1 in the regular season. 3) 1974 Pittsburgh Steelers that won Super Bowl IX went 10-3-1 in the regular season.
Until Super Bowl 44, no team had ever lost to Tampa Bay in the regular season and gone on to win a super bowl. The New Orleans Saints are the only team to do this.
When the NFL played a 14 game schedule (through Super Bowl XII), that was the 1974 Pittsburgh Steelers (Super Bowl IX winner) who scored 305 regular season points. Since the NFL moved to a 16 game schedule in 1978, and not including strike seasons (1982 and 1987), that was the 2000 Baltimore Ravens (Super Bowl XXXV winner) who scored 333 regular season points.
As of Super Bowl XLII, that has never happened. The only time an undefeated team has played in the Super Bowl, before this season's Patriots, is the 1972 Miami Dolphins and they defeated the Washington Redskins, 14-7, in Super Bowl VII.
The Miami Dolphins won Super Bowl VII after posting a regular season record of 14-0.
Denver in the 1998 regular season, 1999 postseason St. Louis in the 1999 regular season, 2000 postseason Super Bowl
No ... the Broncos went 12-4 in the regular season before winning Super Bowl XXXII and 14-2 in the regular season before winning Super Bowl XXXIII.
The best regular season for the Broncos was 1998 when they went 14-2. They won the Super Bowl that season (Super Bowl XXXIII).
No ... the season the Giants won Super Bowl XLII, Jeremy suffered a fractured leg in a late season game against the Redskins and missed the rest of the regular season and all of the postseason. He was awarded a ring for being a member of the team but did not play in the Super Bowl.
Through Super Bowl XLII, that has never happened. The lowest regular season winning percentage to win the Super Bowl was .625 (10-6) by the 49ers that won Super Bowl XXIII and the Giants that won Super Bowl XLII.
Through Super Bowl XLV, 3 Super Bowl winners played a tie game during the regular season. 1) 1967 Green Bay Packers that won Super Bowl II went 9-4-1 in the regular season. 2) 1970 Baltimore Colts that won Super Bowl V went 11-2-1 in the regular season. 3) 1974 Pittsburgh Steelers that won Super Bowl IX went 10-3-1 in the regular season.
As of Super Bowl XLII, that has occurred once and that was the 1972 season when the Miami Dolphins finished the regular season 14-0 and then beat Cleveland and Pittsburgh in the AFC playoffs to get to the Super Bowl and beat Washington in Super Bowl VII to finish the season 17-0.
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Through Super Bowl XLIII, no. Additionally, there has only been one Super Bowl winner that lost the final two games of the regular season and won the Super Bowl. That was the 1967 Green Bay Packers who lost to the Rams and Steelers and won Super Bowl II.
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Until Super Bowl 44, no team had ever lost to Tampa Bay in the regular season and gone on to win a super bowl. The New Orleans Saints are the only team to do this.