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1998

Explore the indexed regular season, conference races, divisions and every playoff round from the 1998 NFL season.

251indexed games

30teams

11playoff games

Denver BroncosSuper Bowl champion
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Postseason map

Playoff bracket

Follow the complete path from the Wild Card round through the Super Bowl. Open any game for its box score, players, highlights and historical context.

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Wild Card

Wild CardARI · DALArizona CardinalsDallas CowboysWild CardBUF · MIABuffalo BillsMiami DolphinsWild CardGB · SFGreen Bay PackersSan Francisco 49ersWild CardNE · JAXNew England PatriotsJacksonville Jaguars

Divisional Round

Divisional RoundMIA · DENMiami DolphinsDenver BroncosDivisional RoundSF · ATLSan Francisco 49ersAtlanta FalconsDivisional RoundARI · MINArizona CardinalsMinnesota VikingsDivisional RoundJAX · NYJJacksonville JaguarsNew York Jets

Conference Championships

Conference ChampionshipATL · MINAtlanta FalconsMinnesota VikingsConference ChampionshipNYJ · DENNew York JetsDenver Broncos

Super Bowl XXXIII

Super Bowl XXXIIIATL · DENAtlanta FalconsDenver Broncos

Wild Card

Wild CardARIArizona CardinalsDALDallas Cowboys
Wild CardBUFBuffalo BillsMIAMiami Dolphins
Wild CardGBGreen Bay PackersSFSan Francisco 49ers
Wild CardNENew England PatriotsJAXJacksonville Jaguars

Divisional Round

Divisional RoundMIAMiami DolphinsDENDenver Broncos
Divisional RoundSFSan Francisco 49ersATLAtlanta Falcons
Divisional RoundARIArizona CardinalsMINMinnesota Vikings
Divisional RoundJAXJacksonville JaguarsNYJNew York Jets

Conference Championships

Conference ChampionshipATLAtlanta FalconsMINMinnesota Vikings
Conference ChampionshipNYJNew York JetsDENDenver Broncos

Super Bowl XXXIII

Super Bowl XXXIIIATLAtlanta FalconsDENDenver Broncos
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Season honors

Awards and statistical leaders

Season totals from verified box scores. Press any column to rerank the compact top eight.

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League showcase

Pro Bowl rosters

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Regular season

Conference standings

Ranked by indexed winning percentage, then wins and point differential. Historical league formats may appear under “League standings.”

AFC standings

Indexed regular season
RankTeamRecordPctPFPA
1Denver Broncos14–2.875501309
2New York Jets12–4.750416266
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Around the league

Division standings

AFC East

New York Jets12–4
Buffalo Bills10–6
Miami Dolphins10–6
New England Patriots9–7

AFC North

Pittsburgh Steelers7–9
Baltimore Ravens6–10
Cincinnati Bengals3–13

AFC South

Jacksonville Jaguars11–5
Tennessee Titans8–8

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Defining games

Championship stakes and close finishes bring the most consequential indexed games to the front.

Super Bowl
XXXIII
ATLANTAFALCONS
DENVERBRONCOS
Score hidden
JAN 31, 1999

Atlanta Falcons vs Denver Broncos

Super Bowl XXXIII · Jan 31, 1999

Conference Championship
1998
ATLANTAFALCONS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
Score hidden
JAN 17, 1999

Atlanta Falcons vs Minnesota Vikings

Conference Championship · Jan 17, 1999

Conference Championship
1998
NEW YORKJETS
DENVERBRONCOS
Score hidden
JAN 17, 1999

New York Jets vs Denver Broncos

Conference Championship · Jan 17, 1999

Divisional Round
1998
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
ATLANTAFALCONS
Score hidden
JAN 9, 1999

San Francisco 49ers vs Atlanta Falcons

Divisional Round · Jan 9, 1999

Divisional Round
1998
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
NEW YORKJETS
Score hidden
JAN 10, 1999

Jacksonville Jaguars vs New York Jets

Divisional Round · Jan 10, 1999

Divisional Round
1998
ARIZONACARDINALS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
Score hidden
JAN 10, 1999

Arizona Cardinals vs Minnesota Vikings

Divisional Round · Jan 10, 1999

Divisional Round
1998
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DENVERBRONCOS
Score hidden
JAN 9, 1999

Miami Dolphins vs Denver Broncos

Divisional Round · Jan 9, 1999

Wild Card
1998
GREEN BAYPACKERS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
Score hidden
JAN 3, 1999

Green Bay Packers vs San Francisco 49ers

Wild Card · Jan 3, 1999

Wild Card
1998
BUFFALOBILLS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
Score hidden
JAN 2, 1999

Buffalo Bills vs Miami Dolphins

Wild Card · Jan 2, 1999

Wild Card
1998
ARIZONACARDINALS
DALLASCOWBOYS
Score hidden
JAN 2, 1999

Arizona Cardinals vs Dallas Cowboys

Wild Card · Jan 2, 1999

Wild Card
1998
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
Score hidden
JAN 3, 1999

New England Patriots vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Wild Card · Jan 3, 1999

Regular Season
1998
CINCINNATIBENGALS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
Score hidden
DEC 20, 1998

Cincinnati Bengals vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Dec 20, 1998

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Jacksonville Jaguars
11–5
.688
392
338
4Buffalo Bills10–6.625400333
5Miami Dolphins10–6.625321265
6New England Patriots9–7.563337329
7Tennessee Titans8–8.500330320
8Oakland Raiders8–8.500288356
9Kansas City Chiefs7–9.438327363
10Pittsburgh Steelers7–9.438263303
11Baltimore Ravens6–10.375269335
12Los Angeles Chargers5–11.313241342
13Indianapolis Colts3–13.188310444
14Cincinnati Bengals3–13.188268452

NFC standings

Indexed regular season
RankTeamRecordPctPFPA
1Minnesota Vikings15–1.938556296
2Atlanta Falcons14–2.875442289
3San Francisco 49ers12–4.750479328
4Green Bay Packers11–5.688408319
5Dallas Cowboys10–6.625381275
6Arizona Cardinals9–7.563325378
7Seattle Seahawks8–8.500372310
8Tampa Bay Buccaneers8–8.500314295
9New York Giants8–8.500287309
10New Orleans Saints6–10.375305359
11Detroit Lions5–11.313306378
12Carolina Panthers4–12.250336413
13Chicago Bears4–12.250276368
14Los Angeles Rams4–12.250285378
15Philadelphia Eagles3–13.188161344

League standings

Indexed regular season
RankTeamRecordPctPFPA
1WWSH6–10.375319421
Indianapolis Colts
3–13

AFC West

Denver Broncos14–2
Oakland Raiders8–8
Kansas City Chiefs7–9
Los Angeles Chargers5–11

NFC East

Dallas Cowboys10–6
New York Giants8–8
Philadelphia Eagles3–13

NFC North

Minnesota Vikings15–1
Green Bay Packers11–5
Detroit Lions5–11
Chicago Bears4–12

NFC South

Atlanta Falcons14–2
Tampa Bay Buccaneers8–8
New Orleans Saints6–10
Carolina Panthers4–12

NFC West

San Francisco 49ers12–4
Arizona Cardinals9–7
Seattle Seahawks8–8
Los Angeles Rams4–12

NFL

WSH6–10
Player
Brett FavreQB · Green Bay Packers4212311330010.00
Steve YoungQB · San Francisco 49ers4170364540060.00
Peyton ManningQB · Indianapolis Colts373926620000.00
Jake PlummerQB · Arizona Cardinals3737172170040.00
Randall CunninghamQB · Minnesota Vikings370434132-3110.00
Drew BledsoeQB · New England Patriots363320440000.00
Dan MarinoQB · Miami Dolphins349723-30010.00
Trent GreenQB · WSH344123117-8220.00