January Agony: The Best NFL Playoff Upsets

Super Bowl upsets are easy to remember. But do you remember the NFL's biggest shockers to occur before the Lombardi Trophy was at stake? Let's see.

Hollywood Knights
Created by Hollywood Knights
On Jan 11, 2016
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Blair Walsh wasn't the first Vikings kicker to miss a playoff game-winner. This man's miss allowed the Falcons to beat a 15-1 Vikings team in the 1998 NFC title game.

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Who caught a hail mary TD at the end of the 1st half in the Giants' 37-24 upset win over the 15-1 Packers in a 2011 divisional playoff?

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Which Ravens receiver caught Joe Flacco's heave to gift Baltimore a 38-35 OT win in Denver in the 2012 divisional round?

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Which Patriots season ended with a 28-21 divisional-playoff loss to the Jets and linebacker Bart Scott screaming "Can't wait!"?

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Which Steeler tackled Colts DB Nick Harper on a late-4th-quarter fumble recovery in the 2005 divisional playoffs?

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Which team was the first to beat the Packers at Lambeau Field in a playoff game, doing so in the 2002 first round?

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Between 1948 and 2007, the Cardinals won 1 playoff game. Which Hall of Fame QB did they beat in a wild-card clash?

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Which of these matchups occurred in 4 straight playoffs from 1995-98?

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Which wide receiver caught 10 passes for 227 yards to help the 8-7 Vikings stun the 49ers in a 36-24 win in the 1987 playoffs?

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Which of these kickers missed 3 field goals, including a final-seconds try, in the No. 1-seeded Chiefs 10-7 loss to the Colts in the 1995 divisional playoffs?

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The 1996 Jaguars beat this No. 1 seed as 14-point underdogs in the divisional playoffs in one of the NFL's greatest upsets.

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Which Rams receiver's overtime TD eliminated the Giants in the 1989 divisional playoff? Hint: he holds the NFL single-game receiving yards record.

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