2011 National Football League season|
| Duration | September 8, 2011 – January 1, 2012 |
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| Start date | January 7, 2012 |
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| AFC Champions | New England Patriots |
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| NFC Champions | New York Giants |
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| Date | February 5, 2012 |
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| Site | Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana |
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| Champions | New York Giants |
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| Date | January 29, 2012 |
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| Site | Aloha Stadium, Halawa, Honolulu, Hawaii |
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The 2011 NFL season was the 92nd regular season of the National Football League. The season ended with New York Giants defeating the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on February 5, 2012.
Regular season standings
Division
| AFC East
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W
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L
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T
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PCT
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DIV
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CONF
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PF
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PA
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STK
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| (1) New England Patriots
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13
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3
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0
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.813
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5–1
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10–2
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513
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342
|
W8
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| New York Jets
|
8
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8
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0
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.500
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3–3
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6–6
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394
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382
|
L3
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| Miami Dolphins
|
6
|
10
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0
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.375
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3–3
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5–7
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348
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330
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W1
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| Buffalo Bills
|
6
|
10
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0
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.375
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1–5
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4–8
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372
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434
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L1
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| AFC North
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W
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L
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T
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PCT
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DIV
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CONF
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PF
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PA
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STK
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| (2) Baltimore Ravens
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12
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4
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0
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.750
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6–0
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9–3
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378
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266
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W2
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| (5) Pittsburgh Steelers
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12
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4
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0
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.750
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4–2
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9–3
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325
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227
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W2
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| (6) Cincinnati Bengals
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9
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7
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0
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.563
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2–4
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6–6
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344
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323
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L1
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| Cleveland Browns
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4
|
12
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0
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.250
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0–6
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3–9
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218
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307
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L6
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| AFC South
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|
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W
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L
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T
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PCT
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DIV
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CONF
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PF
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PA
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STK
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| (3) Houston Texans
|
10
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6
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0
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.625
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4–2
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8–4
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381
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278
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L3
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| Tennessee Titans
|
9
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7
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0
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.563
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3–3
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7–5
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325
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317
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W2
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| Jacksonville Jaguars
|
5
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11
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0
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.313
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3–3
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4–8
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243
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329
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W1
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| Indianapolis Colts
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2
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14
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0
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.125
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2–4
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2–10
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243
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430
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L1
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| AFC West
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W
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L
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T
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PCT
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DIV
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CONF
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PF
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PA
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STK
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| (4) Denver Broncos
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8
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8
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0
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.500
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3–3
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6–6
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309
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390
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L3
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| San Diego Chargers
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8
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8
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0
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.500
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3–3
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7–5
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406
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377
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W1
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| Oakland Raiders
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8
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8
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0
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.500
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3–3
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6–6
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359
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433
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L1
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| Kansas City Chiefs
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7
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9
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0
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.438
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3–3
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4–8
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212
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338
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W1
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| NFC East
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W
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L
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T
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PCT
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DIV
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CONF
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PF
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PA
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STK
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| (4) New York Giants
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9
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7
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0
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.562
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3–3
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5–7
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394
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400
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W2
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| Philadelphia Eagles
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8
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8
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0
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.500
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5–1
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6–6
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396
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328
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W4
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| Dallas Cowboys
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8
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8
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0
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.500
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2–4
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6–6
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372
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347
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L2
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| Washington Redskins
|
5
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11
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0
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.313
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2–4
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5–7
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288
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367
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L2
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| NFC North
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W
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L
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T
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PCT
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DIV
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CONF
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PF
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PA
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STK
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| (1) Green Bay Packers
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15
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1
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0
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.938
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6–0
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12–0
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560
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359
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W2
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| (6) Detroit Lions
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10
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6
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0
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.625
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3–3
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6–6
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474
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387
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L1
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| Chicago Bears
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8
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8
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0
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.500
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3–3
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7–5
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353
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341
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W1
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| Minnesota Vikings
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3
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13
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0
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.188
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0–6
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3–9
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340
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449
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L1
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| NFC South
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W
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L
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T
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PCT
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DIV
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CONF
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PF
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PA
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STK
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| (3) New Orleans Saints
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13
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3
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0
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.813
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5–1
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9–3
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547
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339
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W8
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| (5) Atlanta Falcons
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10
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6
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0
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.625
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3–3
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7–5
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402
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350
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W1
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| Carolina Panthers
|
6
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10
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0
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.375
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2–4
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3–9
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406
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427
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L1
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| Tampa Bay Buccaneers
|
4
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12
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0
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.250
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2–4
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3–9
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307
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494
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L10
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| NFC West
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W
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L
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T
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PCT
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DIV
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CONF
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PF
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PA
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STK
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| (2) San Francisco 49ers
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13
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3
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0
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.813
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5–1
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10–2
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380
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229
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W3
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| Arizona Cardinals
|
8
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8
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0
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.500
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4–2
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7–5
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312
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348
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W1
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| Seattle Seahawks
|
7
|
9
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0
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.438
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3–3
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6–6
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321
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315
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L2
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| St. Louis Rams
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2
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14
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0
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.125
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0–6
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1–11
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193
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407
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L7
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Postseason
Bracket
- * Indicates overtime victory
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| AFC | East |
North | South | West | East | North | South | West |
NFC |
| Buffalo |
Baltimore | Houston | Denver | Dallas | Chicago | Atlanta | Arizona |
| Miami |
Cincinnati | Indianapolis | Kansas City | NY Giants | Detroit | Carolina | St. Louis |
| New England |
Cleveland | Jacksonville | Oakland | Philadelphia | Green Bay | New Orleans | San Francisco |
| NY Jets |
Pittsburgh | Tennessee | San Diego | Washington | Minnesota | Tampa Bay | Seattle |
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- 2011 NFL lockout
- 2011 NFL Draft
- NFL playoffs
- NFL Honors
- Pro Bowl
- Super Bowl XLVI
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