AFC Standings
| Tm | W | PF |
|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos* | 13 | 606 |
| Kansas City Chiefs+ | 11 | 430 |
| San Diego Chargers+ | 9 | 396 |
| Oakland Raiders | 4 | 322 |
When did the 2012 NFL season start?
September 5, 20122012 NFL season / Start date
NFL Kickoff Game: The 2012 regular season began on Wednesday, September 5, as the defending Super Bowl XLVI champion New York Giants hosted the Dallas Cowboys, and the Cowboys beat the Giants 24–17.
When did the NFL move to a 16 game season?
1978
In 1966 (and 1960), the NFL had an odd number of franchises, so one team was idle each week. In 1978, the league changed the schedule to include sixteen regular season games and four exhibition games.
How is the 17th game determined?
How was the NFL’s 17th game decided? The format for deciding the NFL’s 17th game is relatively simple. The NFL matches up divisions from the AFC and NFC against one another, and the opponents are determined based on their finish in last year’s standings.
What happened in the 2013 NFL season?
2013 National Football League season. The 2013 NFL season was the 94th season in the history of the National Football League (NFL). The season saw the Seattle Seahawks capture the first championship in the franchise’s 38 years in the league with a lopsided 43-8 victory over the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII, the league’s championship game.
What was the salary cap for the 2013 NFL season?
Both home teams prevailed to set up just the second Super Bowl matchup of #1 seeds in the past 20 seasons. The 2013 league year began at 4 pm EST on March 12, which marked the start of the league’s free agency period. The per-team salary cap was set at US$ 123,000,000.
Who is the 2013 NFL Defensive Player of the Year?
Carolina Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly earned Defensive Player of the Year honors. Scoring reached historic levels throughout the league in 2013. As a whole the league set records for total points scored, points scored per game and the number of both touchdowns and field goals scored.
When did the 2014 NFL playoffs start?
The playoffs began with the wild card round which took place the first weekend of January 2014. The league’s propensity for scoring did not abate in the post-season, as exemplified by the Indianapolis Colts’ wild come-from-behind 45–44 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in the playoffs’ opening game.