In the strike season of 1982, the Cleveland Browns and the Detroit Lions made the playoffs with 4-5 records. A different playoff format was used where the top 8 teams in each conference were seeded.
Yes the 2010-2011 Seattle Seahawks 7-9 and beat the saints but as of the moment are still in the playoffs.
No one. No teams have ever made the playoffs with a losing record. The Seattle Seahawks of the 2010-11 season are the very first team to make the playoffs with a losing record.
No team has qualified for the Playoffs with a losing record, therefore, never getting a chance to qualify of the Super bowl.
No
No they have never even made the playoffs
they went 12-4 in the regular season in 1988 and then 2-1 in the playoffs that year
No one. No teams have ever made the playoffs with a losing record. The Seattle Seahawks of the 2010-11 season are the very first team to make the playoffs with a losing record.
No team has qualified for the Playoffs with a losing record, therefore, never getting a chance to qualify of the Super bowl.
NFC West Division leading Seahawks are the first team to ever make the playoffs with a losing record of 7-9.
Yes. Six teams from each conference make the playoffs, the four division winners and the two teams with the best won/loss record that did not win their division. If a division winner's record is less than .500 they still make the playoffs. If the record of one of the two teams with the best record that did not win their division is less than .500, they still make the playoffs. Only three teams with losing records have ever made the NFL playoffs: The Browns and Lions both entered the 1982 playoffs with 4-5 records. (The season was shortened by a players' strike.) In 2010 the Seattle Seahawks won the NFC West with a 7-9 record, becoming the first NFL team to make the playoffs with a losing record in a full season.
The 2010 Seattle Seahawks made the playoffs at 7-9
Coaches with winning records have been fired. One example would be in 2006 head Coach Marty Schottenheimer lead the Chargers to a 14-2 record, before losing in the playoffs to the Patriots. With ownership questioning his ability to win in the playoffs, he was let go after the 2006 Super Bowl.
Yes.
Yes. We've have a 2-6 record in the playoffs as of the end of the 2008-09 season.No
The Washington Capitals have been to the Stanley Cup playoffs once in 1998, losing to the Detroit Red Wings in four straight games.
No, the playoffs are designed so that the three division winners in each league are automatically in the playoffs. A wild card team in each league makes the playoffs with the best record among non-division winners.
No team has ever been 16-0 in playoffs.
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