Die NFL-Saison 2004 war die 85. Saison im American Football in der National Football League (NFL). Die Regular Season begann am 9. September 2004 und endete am 2. Januar 2005.
Die Saison endete mit dem Pro Bowl am 13. Februar 2005 im Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Regular Season
Abschlusstabellen
Divisions
Conferences
| AFC
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| Rang |
Team |
Division
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S |
N |
U |
SQ |
CONF
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| Division leaders
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| 1 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
North
|
15 |
1 |
0 |
0,938 |
11–1
|
| 2 |
New England Patriots |
East
|
14 |
2 |
0 |
0,875 |
10–2
|
| 3 |
Indianapolis Colts |
South
|
12 |
4 |
0 |
0,750 |
8–4
|
| 4 |
San Diego Chargers |
West
|
12 |
4 |
0 |
0,750 |
9–3
|
| Wild Cards
|
| 5 |
New York Jets |
East
|
10 |
6 |
0 |
0,625 |
7–5
|
| 6 |
Denver Broncos |
West
|
10 |
6 |
0 |
0,625 |
7–5
|
| Ausgeschieden
|
| 7 |
Jacksonville Jaguars |
South
|
9 |
7 |
0 |
0,562 |
6–6
|
| 8 |
Baltimore Ravens |
North
|
9 |
7 |
0 |
0,562 |
6–6
|
| 9 |
Buffalo Bills |
East
|
9 |
7 |
0 |
0,562 |
5–7
|
| 10 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
North
|
8 |
8 |
0 |
0,500 |
4–8
|
| 11 |
Houston Texans |
South
|
7 |
9 |
0 |
0,438 |
6–6
|
| 12 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
West
|
7 |
9 |
0 |
0,438 |
6–6
|
| 13 |
Oakland Raiders |
West
|
5 |
11 |
0 |
0,312 |
3–9
|
| 14 |
Tennessee Titans |
South
|
5 |
11 |
0 |
0,312 |
3–9
|
| 15 |
Miami Dolphins |
East
|
4 |
12 |
0 |
0,250 |
2–10
|
| 16 |
Cleveland Browns |
North
|
4 |
12 |
0 |
0,250 |
3–9
|
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| NFC
|
| Rang |
Team |
Division
|
S |
N |
U |
SQ |
CONF
|
| Division leaders
|
| 1 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
East
|
13 |
3 |
0 |
0,812 |
11–1
|
| 2 |
Atlanta Falcons |
South
|
11 |
5 |
0 |
0,688 |
8–4
|
| 3 |
Green Bay Packers |
North
|
10 |
6 |
0 |
0,625 |
9–3
|
| 4 |
Seattle Seahawks |
West
|
9 |
7 |
0 |
0,562 |
8–4
|
| Wild Cards
|
| 5 |
St. Louis Rams |
West
|
8 |
8 |
0 |
0,500 |
7–5
|
| 6 |
Minnesota Vikings |
North
|
8 |
8 |
0 |
0,500 |
5–7
|
| Ausgeschieden
|
| 7 |
New Orleans Saints |
South
|
8 |
8 |
0 |
0,500 |
6–6
|
| 8 |
Carolina Panthers |
South
|
7 |
9 |
0 |
0,438 |
6–6
|
| 9 |
Detroit Lions |
North
|
6 |
10 |
0 |
0,375 |
5–7
|
| 10 |
Arizona Cardinals |
West
|
6 |
10 |
0 |
0,375 |
5–7
|
| 11 |
New York Giants |
East
|
6 |
10 |
0 |
0,375 |
5–7
|
| 12 |
Dallas Cowboys |
East
|
6 |
10 |
0 |
0,375 |
5–7
|
| 13 |
Washington Redskins |
East
|
6 |
10 |
0 |
0,375 |
6–6
|
| 14 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
South
|
5 |
11 |
0 |
0,312 |
4–8
|
| 15 |
Chicago Bears |
North
|
5 |
11 |
0 |
0,312 |
4–8
|
| 16 |
San Francisco 49ers |
West
|
2 |
14 |
0 |
0,125 |
2–10
|
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Legende:
| Siege
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Niederlagen
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Unentschieden
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SQ gewonnene Spiele (relativ)
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| P+ gemachte Punkte
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P− gegnerische Punkte
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Playoff-Teilnehmer
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Play-offs
Die Play-offs begannen am 9. Januar und liefen bis zum 23. Januar 2005.
Die New England Patriots gewannen ihren dritten 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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9. Januar – Lambeau Field
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16. Januar – Lincoln Financial Field
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1
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Philadelphia
|
27
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3
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Green Bay
|
17
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23. Januar – Lincoln Financial Field
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6
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Minnesota
|
14
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6
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Minnesota
|
31
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15. Januar – 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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8. Januar – Qwest Field
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NFC Championship
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2
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Atlanta
|
47
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4
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Seattle
|
20
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6. Februar – ALLTEL Stadium
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5
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St. Louis
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17
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5
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St. Louis
|
27
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15. Januar – Heinz Field
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8. Januar – Qualcomm Stadium
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N1
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Philadelphia
|
21
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A2
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New England
|
24
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Super Bowl XXXIX
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1
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Pittsburgh
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20*
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4
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San Diego
|
17
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23. Januar – Heinz Field
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5
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N.Y. Jets
|
17
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5
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N.Y. Jets
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20*
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16. Januar – Gillette Stadium
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1
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Pittsburgh
|
27
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AFC
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2
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New England
|
41
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9. Januar – RCA Dome
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AFC Championship
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2
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New England
|
20
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3
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Indianapolis
|
49
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3
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Indianapolis
|
3
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6
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Denver
|
24
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- Die Mannschaft mit der niedrigeren Setznummer hatte Heimrecht.
- (*) nach Verlängerung
Super Bowl XXXIX
- Siehe Super Bowl XXXIX
Der 39. Super Bowl fand am 6. Februar 2005 im ALLTEL Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida statt. Im Finale trafen die New England Patriots auf die Philadelphia Eagles.
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3
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4 |
Gesamt |
| Philadelphia Eagles
|
0
|
7
|
7
|
7 |
21 |
| New England Patriots
|
0
|
7
|
7
|
10 |
24 |
Auszeichnungen
| 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, Runningback, Atlanta Falcons
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