1997 NFL playoffs
The Denver Broncos won Super Bowl XXXII over the Green Bay Packers, 31-24. The 1997 NFL postseason had 11 games over 4 rounds.
Bracket
1997 postseason leaders
Passing yards
- 1John ElwayDEN726
- 2Brett FavreGB668
- 3Randall CunninghamMIN534
- 4Steve YoungSF474
- 5Drew BledsoeNE403
Rushing yards
- 1Terrell DavisDEN581
- 2Dorsey LevensGB316
- 3Jerome BettisPIT172
- 4Terry KirbySF141
- 5Warrick DunnTB136
Receiving yards
- 1Antonio FreemanGB308
- 2Rod SmithDEN205
- 3Jake ReedMIN203
- 4J.J. StokesSF188
- 5Cris CarterMIN176
Super Bowl
Denver Broncos1-0
Green Bay Packers
- Game 1Jan 25, 1998GB 24 at DEN 31
Denver Broncos and Green Bay Packers all-time: head to head
Conference championships
Denver Broncos1-0
Pittsburgh Steelers
- Game 1Jan 11, 1998DEN 24 at PIT 21
Denver Broncos and Pittsburgh Steelers all-time: head to head
Green Bay Packers1-0
San Francisco 49ers
- Game 1Jan 11, 1998GB 23 at SF 10
Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers all-time: head to head
Divisional round
Pittsburgh Steelers1-0
New England Patriots
- Game 1Jan 3, 1998NE 6 at PIT 7
Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots all-time: head to head
San Francisco 49ers1-0
Minnesota Vikings
- Game 1Jan 3, 1998MIN 22 at SF 38
San Francisco 49ers and Minnesota Vikings all-time: head to head
Green Bay Packers1-0
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Game 1Jan 4, 1998TB 7 at GB 21
Green Bay Packers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers all-time: head to head
Denver Broncos1-0
Kansas City Chiefs
- Game 1Jan 4, 1998DEN 14 at KC 10
Denver Broncos and Kansas City Chiefs all-time: head to head
Wild Card round
Denver Broncos1-0
Jacksonville Jaguars
- Game 1Dec 27, 1997JAX 17 at DEN 42
Denver Broncos and Jacksonville Jaguars all-time: head to head
Minnesota Vikings1-0
New York Giants
- Game 1Dec 27, 1997MIN 23 at NYG 22
Minnesota Vikings and New York Giants all-time: head to head
New England Patriots1-0
Miami Dolphins
- Game 1Dec 28, 1997MIA 3 at NE 17
New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins all-time: head to head
Tampa Bay Buccaneers1-0
Detroit Lions
- Game 1Dec 28, 1997DET 10 at TB 20
Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Detroit Lions all-time: head to head
Rounds are worked out from the bracket: a club’s second series of the postseason is the second round. Game links open the box score where one is on file, and the preview before the first pitch.