2004 NFL playoffs
The New England Patriots won the 2004 season's Super Bowl 24-21: (2) New England Patriots at (1) Philadelphia Eagles. Underdogs won 3 of the 11 playoff games outright against the closing line.
Seeds (14)
AFC
- 1. Pittsburgh Steelers15-1
- 2. New England Patriots14-2
- 3. Indianapolis Colts12-4
- 4. Los Angeles Chargers12-4
- 5. New York Jets10-6
- 6. Denver Broncos10-6
- 7. Jacksonville Jaguars9-7
NFC
- 1. Philadelphia Eagles13-3
- 2. Atlanta Falcons11-5
- 3. Green Bay Packers10-6
- 4. Seattle Seahawks9-7
- 5. Los Angeles Rams8-8
- 6. Minnesota Vikings8-8
- 7. New Orleans Saints8-8
Bracket
Wild Card (4)
- (6) Denver Broncos at (3) Indianapolis Colts24-49
- (6) Minnesota Vikings at (3) Green Bay Packers31-17 · upset
- (5) New York Jets at (4) Los Angeles Chargers20-17 · upset
- (5) Los Angeles Rams at (4) Seattle Seahawks27-20 · upset
Divisional (4)
- (3) Indianapolis Colts at (2) New England Patriots3-20
- (6) Minnesota Vikings at (1) Philadelphia Eagles14-27
- (5) New York Jets at (1) Pittsburgh Steelers17-20
- (5) Los Angeles Rams at (2) Atlanta Falcons17-47
Conference championship (2)
- (2) Atlanta Falcons at (1) Philadelphia Eagles10-27
- (2) New England Patriots at (1) Pittsburgh Steelers41-27
Super Bowl (1)
- (2) New England Patriots at (1) Philadelphia Eagles24-21
Every playoff game (11)
Showing (11) of (11) · Now · Sorted by Wk, low to high · Compared with every row on the board (11)
| Wk | Round | Game | Score | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Card | |||||
| 18 | Wild Card | (6) Denver Broncos at (3) Indianapolis Colts | 24-49 | Indianapolis Colts | 25 |
| 18 | Wild Card | (6) Minnesota Vikings at (3) Green Bay Packers | 31-17 | Minnesota Vikings | 14 |
| 18 | Wild Card | (5) New York Jets at (4) Los Angeles Chargers | 20-17 | New York Jets | 3 |
| 18 | Wild Card | (5) Los Angeles Rams at (4) Seattle Seahawks | 27-20 | Los Angeles Rams | 7 |
| Divisional | |||||
| 19 | Divisional | (3) Indianapolis Colts at (2) New England Patriots | 3-20 | New England Patriots | 17 |
| 19 | Divisional | (6) Minnesota Vikings at (1) Philadelphia Eagles | 14-27 | Philadelphia Eagles | 13 |
| 19 | Divisional | (5) New York Jets at (1) Pittsburgh Steelers | 17-20 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 |
| 19 | Divisional | (5) Los Angeles Rams at (2) Atlanta Falcons | 17-47 | Atlanta Falcons | 30 |
| Conference championship | |||||
| 20 | Conference championship | (2) Atlanta Falcons at (1) Philadelphia Eagles | 10-27 | Philadelphia Eagles | 17 |
| 20 | Conference championship | (2) New England Patriots at (1) Pittsburgh Steelers | 41-27 | New England Patriots | 14 |
| Super Bowl | |||||
| 21 | Super Bowl | (2) New England Patriots at (1) Philadelphia Eagles | 24-21 | New England Patriots | 3 |
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