NFL Post-Season Performance Records
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POSTSEASON RECORDS Compiled by Elias Sports Bureau ††† 22 games played when franchise was in Houston and known Throughout this all-time postseason record section, the following as the Oilers (won 9, lost 13, 371 points scored, 533 abbreviations are used to indicate various levels of postseason games: points allowed). SB Super Bowl (1966 to date) †††† One game played when franchise was in Los Angeles (lost AFC AFC Championship Game (1970 to date) or AFL 24-16). Championship Game (1960-69) # One game played when franchise was Dallas Texans (won NFC NFC Championship Game (1970 to date) or NFL 20-17). Championship Game (1933-69) AFC-D AFC Divisional Playoff Game (1970 to date), AFC Second- INDIVIDUAL RECORDS Round Playoff Game (1982), AFL Inter-Divisional Playoff Game (1969), or special playoff game to break tie for SERVICE AFL Division Championship (1963, 1968) Most Games, Career NFC-D NFC Divisional Playoff Game (1970 to date), NFC Second- 29 Jerry Rice, San Francisco-Oakland-Seattle (SB 4, NFC 6, Round Playoff Game (1982), NFL Conference Champi- AFC 1, NFC-D 11, AFC-D 2, NFC-FR 4, AFC-FR 1) onship Game (1967-69), or special playoff game to 27 D.D. Lewis, Dallas (SB 5, NFC 9, NFC-D 12, NFC-FR 1) break tie for NFL Division or Conference Championship 26 Larry Cole, Dallas (SB 5, NFC 8, NFC-D 12, NFC-FR 1) (1941, 1943, 1947, 1950, 1952, 1957, 1958, 1965) Bill Romanowski, San Francisco-Philadelphia-Denver- AFC-FR AFC First-Round Playoff Game (1978 to date) Oakland (SB 5, NFC 5, AFC 3, NFC-D 6, AFC-D 4, NFC-FR NFC First-Round Playoff Game (1978 to date) NFC-FR 1, AFC-FR 2) Year indicates season in which game took place and does not neces- Most Games, Head Coach sarily reflect calendar year. 36 Tom Landry, Dallas Don Shula, Baltimore-Miami POSTSEASON GAME COMPOSITE STANDINGS 26 Bill Belichick, Cleveland-New England W L PCT. PTS. OP 24 Chuck Noll, Pittsburgh Mike Holmgren, Green Bay-Seattle Baltimore Ravens 14 7 .667 456 326 Joe Gibbs, Washington Green Bay Packers 30 18 .625 1,191 985 Most Championships Won, Head Coach Pittsburgh Steelers 33 21 .611 1,283 1,123 6 George Halas, Chicago Carolina Panthers 6 4 .600 219 203 Curly Lambeau, Green Bay San Francisco 49ers 28 19 .596 1,201 994 5 Vince Lombardi, Green Bay New England Patriots* 24 17 .585 904 834 4 Guy Chamberlin, Canton Bulldogs-Cleveland Bulldogs- Oakland Raiders** 25 18 .581 1,028 797 Frankford Yellow Jackets Dallas Cowboys 33 25 .569 1,355 1,098 Chuck Noll, Pittsburgh Washington Redskins*** 23 18 .561 833 731 Most Games Won, Head Coach Denver Broncos 18 17 .514 768 900 20 Tom Landry, Dallas New York Giants 24 24 .500 865 889 19 Don Shula, Baltimore-Miami Miami Dolphins 20 20 .500 789 875 18 Bill Belichick, Cleveland-New England Houston Texans 2 2 .500 91 84 Most Games Lost, Head Coach Philadelphia Eagles 19 20 .487 757 720 17 Don Shula, Baltimore-Miami Chicago Bears 17 18 .486 751 726 16 Tom Landry, Dallas Buffalo Bills 14 15 .483 681 658 13 Marty Schottenheimer, Cleveland-Kansas City-San Diego New York Jets 12 13 .480 510 508 Indianapolis Colts**** 19 21 .475 794 810 SCORING Arizona Cardinals† 6 7 .462 305 361 POINTS Jacksonville Jaguars 5 6 .455 262 288 Most Points, Career St. Louis Rams†† 19 24 .442 770 944 196 Adam Vinatieri, New England-Indianapolis, 25 games Seattle Seahawks 9 12 .429 473 482 (52-pat, 48-fg) New Orleans Saints 6 8 .429 364 412 175 David Akers, Philadelphia-San Francisco, 24 games Tennessee Titans††† 14 19 .424 579 762 (58-pat, 39-fg) Minnesota Vikings 19 27 .413 910 1,041 153 Gary Anderson, Pittsburgh-Philadelphia-San Francisco- Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6 9 .400 230 279 Minnesota-Tennessee, 22 games (57-pat, 32-fg) Detroit Lions 7 11 .389 393 449 Most Points, Game San Diego Chargers†††† 10 16 .385 488 592 30 Ricky Watters, NFC-D: San Francisco vs. N.Y. Giants, 1993 Atlanta Falcons 7 12 .368 399 489 (5-td) Kansas City Chiefs# 8 14 .364 347 475 19 Pat Harder, NFC-D: Detroit vs. Los Angeles, 1952 Cleveland Browns 11 20 .355 629 728 (2-td, 4-pat, 1-fg) Paul Hornung, NFC: Green Bay vs. N.Y. Giants, 1961 Cincinnati Bengals 5 11 .313 300 362 (1-td, 4-pat, 3-fg) * Two games played when franchise was in Boston (won 26-8, 18 By many players lost 51-10). Most Consecutive Games Scoring ** 12 games played when franchise was in Los Angeles (won 6, 25 Adam Vinatieri, New England-Indianapolis, 1996-98, 2001, lost 6, 268 points scored, 224 points allowed). 2003-08, 2010, 2012 (current) *** One game played when franchise was in Boston (lost 21-6). 24 David Akers, Philadelphia-San Francisco, 2000-06, **** 15 games played when franchise was in Baltimore (won 8, 2008-2012 (current) lost 7, 264 points scored, 262 points allowed). 19 George Blanda, Chi. Bears-Houston-Oakland, 1956-1975 † Two games played when franchise was in Chicago (won 28-21, lost 7-0), three games played when franchise was TOUCHDOWNS in St. Louis (lost 30-14, lost 35-23, lost 41-16). Most Touchdowns, Career †† One game played when franchise was in Cleveland (won 22 Jerry Rice, San Francisco-Oakland-Seattle, 29 games (22-p) 15-14), 32 games played when franchise was in 21 Thurman Thomas, Buffalo, 21 games (16-r, 5-p) Los Angeles (won 12, lost 20, 486 points scored, 683 Emmitt Smith, Dallas, 17 games (19-r, 2-p) points allowed). 2013 NFL Record & Fact Book 661 POSTSEASON RECORDS 17 Franco Harris, Pittsburgh, 19 games (16-r, 1-p) Most (One-Point) Points After Touchdown, Game Most Touchdowns, Game 8 Lou Groza, NFC: Cleveland vs. Detroit, 1954 (8 att) 5 Ricky Watters, NFC-D: San Francisco vs. N.Y. Giants, 1993 Jim Martin, NFC: Detroit vs. Cleveland, 1957 (8 att) (5-r) George Blanda, AFC-D: Oakland vs. Houston, 1969 (8 att) 3 Andy Farkas, NFC-D: Washington vs. N.Y. Giants, 1943 Mike Hollis, AFC-D: Jacksonville vs. Miami, 1999 (8 att) (3-r) 7 Danny Villanueva, NFC-D: Dallas vs. Cleveland, 1967 (7 att) Tom Fears, NFC-D: Los Angeles vs. Chi. Bears, 1950 (3-p) Raul Allegre, NFC-D: N.Y. Giants vs. San Francisco, 1986 Otto Graham, NFC: Cleveland vs. Detroit, 1954 (3-r) (7 att) Gary Collins, NFC: Cleveland vs. Baltimore, 1964 (3-p) Mike Cofer, SB: San Francisco vs. Denver, 1989 (8 att) Craig Baynham, NFC-D: Dallas vs. Cleveland, 1967 Lin Elliott, SB: Dallas vs. Buffalo, 1992 (7 att) (2-r, 1-p) Doug Brien, SB: San Francisco vs. San Diego, 1994 (7 att) Fred Biletnikoff, AFC-D: Oakland vs. Kansas City, 1968 (3-p) Gary Anderson, NFC-FR: Philadelphia vs. Detroit, 1995 (7 att) Tom Matte, NFC: Baltimore vs. Cleveland, 1968 (3-r) Jeff Wilkins, NFC-D: St. Louis vs. Minnesota, 1999 (7 att) Larry Schreiber, NFC-D: San Francisco vs. Dallas, 1972 (3-r) Mike Vanderjagt, AFC-FR: Indianapolis vs. Denver, 2004 Larry Csonka, AFC: Miami vs. Oakland, 1973 (3-r) (7 att) Franco Harris, AFC-D: Pittsburgh vs. Buffalo, 1974 (3-r) 6 George Blair, AFC: San Diego vs. Boston, 1963 (6 att) Preston Pearson, NFC: Dallas vs. Los Angeles, 1975 (3-p) Mark Moseley, NFC-D: Washington vs. L.A. Rams, 1983 (6 att) Dave Casper, AFC-D: Oakland vs. Baltimore, 1977 (ot) (3-p) Uwe von Schamann, AFC: Miami vs. Pittsburgh, 1984 (6 att) Alvin Garrett, NFC-FR: Washington vs. Detroit, 1982 (3-p) Ali Haji-Sheikh, SB: Washington vs. Denver, 1987 (6 att) John Riggins, NFC-D: Washington vs. L.A. Rams, 1983 (3-r) Scott Norwood, AFC: Buffalo vs. L.A. Raiders, 1990 (7 att) Roger Craig, SB: San Francisco vs. Miami, 1984 (1-r, 2-p) Jeff Jaeger, AFC-FR: L.A. Raiders vs. Denver, 1993 (6 att) Jerry Rice, NFC-D: San Francisco vs. Minnesota, 1988 (3-p) Jason Elam, AFC-FR: Denver vs. Jacksonville, 1997 (6 att) Jerry Rice, SB: San Francisco vs. Denver, 1989 (3-p) Jeff Wilkins, NFC-D: St. Louis vs. Green Bay, 2001 (6 att) Kenneth Davis, AFC: Buffalo vs. L.A. Raiders, 1990 (3-r) Martín Gramatica, SB: Tampa Bay vs. Oakland, 2002 (6 att) Andre Reed, AFC-FR: Buffalo vs. Houston, 1992 (ot) Jay Feely, NFC-D: Atlanta vs. St. Louis, 2004 (6 att) (3-p) Mason Crosby, NFC-D: Green Bay vs. Seattle, 2007 (6 att) Sterling Sharpe, NFC-FR: Green Bay vs. Detroit, 1993 (3-p) Neil Rackers, NFC-FR: Arizona vs. Green Bay, 2009 (ot) Napoleon McCallum, AFC-FR: L.A. Raiders vs. Denver, (6 att) 1993 (3-r) Mason Crosby, NFC-FR: Green Bay vs. Arizona, 2009 (ot) Thurman Thomas, AFC: Buffalo vs. Kansas City, 1993 (3-r) (6 att) William Floyd, NFC-D: San Francisco vs. Chicago, 1994 (3-r) Garrett Hartley, NFC-D: New Orleans vs. Arizona, 2009 Ricky Watters, SB: San Francisco vs. San Diego, 1994 (6 att) (1-r, 2-p) Mason Crosby, NFC-D: Green Bay vs. Atlanta, 2010 (6 att) Jerry Rice, SB: San Francisco vs. San Diego, 1994 (3-p) John Kasay, NFC-FR: New Orleans vs. Detroit, 2011 (6 att) Emmitt Smith, NFC: Dallas vs. Green Bay, 1995 (3-r) Stephen Gostkowski, AFC-D: New England vs. Denver, Curtis Martin, AFC-D: New England vs. Pittsburgh, 1996 (3-r) 2011 (6 att) Terrell Davis, SB: Denver vs.