The 2004 NFL season was the 85th season of American football in the National Football League (NFL). The regular season began on September 9, 2004 and ended on January 2, 2005.
The season ended with the Pro Bowl on February 13, 2005 at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu , Hawaii .
Regular season
Legend:
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S iege
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N iederlagen
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U nentschieden
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SQ games won (relative)
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P- opposing points
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Playoff participant
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Play-offs
The play-offs began on January 9th and ran through January 23, 2005. The New England Patriots won their third Super Bowl .
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Wild Card Round |
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Divisional Round |
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Conference Championships |
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Super bowl
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January 9 - Lambeau Field
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January 16 - Lincoln Financial Field
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1
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Philadelphia
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27
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3
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Green Bay
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17th
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January 23 - Lincoln Financial Field
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6th
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Minnesota
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14th
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6th
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Minnesota
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31
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January 15 - Georgia Dome
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1
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Philadelphia
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27
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NFC
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2
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Atlanta
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10
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January 8 - Qwest Field
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NFC Championship
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2
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Atlanta
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47
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4th
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Seattle
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20th
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February 6th - ALLTEL Stadium
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5
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St. Louis
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17th
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5
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St. Louis
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27
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January 15 - Heinz Field
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January 8 - Qualcomm Stadium
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N1
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Philadelphia
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21st
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A2
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New England
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24
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Super Bowl XXXIX
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Pittsburgh
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20 *
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4th
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San Diego
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17th
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January 23 - Heinz Field
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5
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NY jets
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17th
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5
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NY jets
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20 *
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January 16 - Gillette Stadium
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1
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Pittsburgh
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27
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AFC
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2
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New England
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41
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January 9th - RCA Dome
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AFC Championship
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2
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New England
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20th
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3
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Indianapolis
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49
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3
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Indianapolis
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3
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6th
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Denver
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24
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- The team with the lower seeding number had home rights.
- (*) after extension
Super Bowl XXXIX
- See Super Bowl XXXIX
The 39th Super Bowl took place on February 6, 2005 at ALLTEL Stadium in Jacksonville , Florida . In the final, the New England Patriots faced the Philadelphia Eagles .
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0
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7th
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7th
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7th |
21st |
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0
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7th
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7th
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Awards
| Most Valuable Player |
Peyton Manning , quarterback , Indianapolis Colts
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| Coach of the Year |
Marty Schottenheimer , San Diego Chargers
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| Offensive Player of the Year |
Peyton Manning, quarterback, Indianapolis Colts
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| Defensive Player of the Year |
Ed Reed , Safety , Baltimore Ravens
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| Offensive Rookie of the Year |
Ben Roethlisberger , quarterback, Pittsburgh Steelers
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| Defensive Rookie of the Year |
Jonathan Vilma , Linebacker , New York Jets
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| Comeback Player of the Year |
Drew Brees , quarterback, San Diego Chargers
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| Walter Payton Man of the Year |
Warrick Dunn , running back , Atlanta Falcons
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