NFL 1990
1990 NFL season | |||
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Regular season | |||
season | September 9, 1990 - December 31, 1990 | ||
Play-offs | |||
date | 5th January 1991 | ||
AFC champions | Buffalo Bills | ||
NFC champions | New York Giants | ||
Super Bowl XXV | |||
date | January 28, 1991 | ||
Venue | Tampa Stadium , Tampa | ||
NFL Champion | New York Giants | ||
Pro Bowl | |||
date | 3rd February 1991 | ||
Venue | Aloha Stadium , Honolulu , Hawaii | ||
NFL season
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The 1990 NFL season was the 71st season in American football in the National Football League (NFL). The regular season began on September 9, 1990 and ended on December 31, 1990.
For the first time a game-free week was introduced. This increased the number of game weeks to 17, the number of games remained at 16. For the play-offs, the number of teams was increased to 12. One wildcard team was added to each conference.
A 2-minute limit has been introduced with regard to the viewing of video recordings during referee decisions.
A total of 17,665,671 people watched the games in the stadiums. In the regular season that meant an average of 62,321 people per game.
The season ended with the Pro Bowl on February 3, 1991 at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu , Hawaii .
Regular season
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Legend:
S iege | N iederlagen | SQ win rate |
P + points made | P− opposing points | Playoff participant |
Play-offs
The play-offs began on January 5, 1991 and ran until January 20, 1991. The New York Giants won their second Super Bowl .
Wild Card Round | Divisional Round | Conference Championships | Super bowl | |||||||||||||||
January 5th - Veterans Stadium | January 12th - Candlestick Park | |||||||||||||||||
1 | San Francisco | 28 | ||||||||||||||||
4th | Philadelphia | 6th | January 20th - Candlestick Park | |||||||||||||||
5 | Washington | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | Washington | 20th | ||||||||||||||||
January 13 - Giants Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | San Francisco | 13 | ||||||||||||||||
NFC | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | NY Giants | 15th | ||||||||||||||||
January 6 - Soldier Field | ||||||||||||||||||
NFC Championship | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | NY Giants | 31 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Chicago | 16 | January 27 - Tampa Stadium | |||||||||||||||
3 | Chicago | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
6th | New Orleans | 6th | ||||||||||||||||
January 12th - Rich Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
January 5th - Joe Robbie Stadium | N2 | NY Giants | 20th | |||||||||||||||
A1 | Buffalo | 19th | ||||||||||||||||
Super Bowl XXV | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Buffalo | 44 | ||||||||||||||||
4th | Miami | 17th | January 20 - Rich Stadium | |||||||||||||||
4th | Miami | 34 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | Kansas City | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
January 13th - LA Memorial Coliseum | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Buffalo | 51 | ||||||||||||||||
AFC | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | LA Raiders | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
January 6 - Riverfront Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
AFC Championship | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | LA Raiders | 20th | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Cincinnati | 41 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Cincinnati | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
6th | Houston | 14th | ||||||||||||||||
Super Bowl XXV
The Super Bowl XXV was on 28 January 1991 at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans instead. In the final, the Buffalo Bills met the New York Giants , the Giants won 20:19.
1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | total | |
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New York Giants | 3 | 7th | 7th | 3 | 20th |
Buffalo Bills | 3 | 9 | 0 | 7th | 19th |
Web links
- NFL history 1981–1990 (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ NFL History by Decade. Retrieved February 28, 2020 .