Wild Card
Division
AFC/NFC Champ.
Super Bowl
z: best record, c: conference winner, y: division winner, w: wildcard, x: clinched playoff spot
Division Championship | |||||||||||||||||||
Date | Opponent | Result | Score | OT | |||||||||||||||
12/31 | vs Houston | L | 14-31 |
The 1978 New England Patriots, coached by Hank Bullough (0-1-0) and Ron Erhardt (0-1-0) and Chuck Fairbanks (11-4-0), lost the Division Championship after finishing the NFL regular season in 1st place in the AFC East with a 11-5 record.
Division Championship | |||||||||||||||||||
Date | Opponent | Result | Score | OT | |||||||||||||||
12/31 | vs Houston | L | 14-31 |