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Madden NFL 19 (2018-2019 NFL Season)

  • Writer: Jeffrey Snyder
    Jeffrey Snyder
  • Aug 19
  • 12 min read

Updated: 1 day ago


Week 1


Thursday, Sep. 6

Atlanta (0-1) 21 at Philadelphia (1-0) 24


Sunday, Sep. 9

Buffalo (0-1) 14 at Baltimore (1-0) 17

Cincinnati (1-0) 14 at Indianapolis (0-1) 10

Houston (0-1) 22 at New England (1-0) 27

Jacksonville (1-0) 38 at N.Y. Giants (0-1) 35

Pittsburgh (1-0) 42 at Cleveland (0-1) 21

San Francisco (1-0) 38 at Minnesota (0-1) 0

Tampa Bay (0-1) 10 at New Orleans (1-0) 28

Tennessee (1-0) 20 at Miami (0-1) 7

Kansas City (1-0) 24 at L.A. Chargers (0-1) 14

Dallas (1-0) 10 at Carolina (0-1) 6

Seattle (1-0) 19 at Denver (0-1) 13

Washington (1-0) 20 at Arizona (0-1) 9

Chicago (0-1) 7 at Green Bay (1-0) 27


Monday, Sep. 10

N.Y. Jets (0-1) 28 at Detroit (1-0) 30

L.A. Rams (1-0) 33 at Oakland (0-1) 14


Week 2


Thursday, Sep 13

Baltimore (2-0) 21 at Cincinnati (1-1) 16


Sunday, Sep 16

Carolina (0-2) 28 at Atlanta (1-1) 42

Cleveland (0-2) 28 at New Orleans (2-0) 31

Houston (0-2) 17 at Tennessee (2-0) 28

Indianapolis (0-2) 17 at Washington (2-0) 24

Kansas City (1-1) 21 at Pittsburgh (2-0) 24

L.A. Chargers (0-2) 21 at Buffalo (1-1) 35

Miami (0-2) 23 at N.Y. Jets (1-1) 31

Minnesota (1-1) 31 at Green Bay (1-1) 28

Philadelphia (2-0) 38 at Tampa Bay (0-2) 14

Arizona (0-2) 13 at L.A. Rams (2-0) 34

Detroit (1-1) 7 at San Francisco (2-0) 24

New England (1-1) 10 at Jacksonville (2-0) 34

Oakland (1-1) 24 at Denver (0-2) 10

N.Y. Giants (0-2) 10 at Dallas (2-0) 17


Monday Sep 17

Seattle (1-1) 14 at Chicago (1-1) 34


Week 3


Thursday, Sep 20

N.Y. Jets (1-2) 17 at Cleveland (1-2) 28


Sunday, Sep 24

Buffalo (1-2) 18 at Minnesota (2-1) 23

Cincinnati (1-2) 0 at Carolina (1-2) 24

Denver (0-3) 7 at Baltimore (3-0) 24

Green Bay (2-1) 28 at Washington (2-1) 21

Indianapolis (0-3) 0 at Philadelphia (3-0) 38

New Orleans (3-0) 37 at Atlanta (1-2) 31

N.Y. Giants (1-2) 35 at Houston (0-3) 10

Oakland (2-1) 20 at Miami (0-3) 17

San Francisco (3-0) 29 at Kansas City (1-2) 26

Tennessee (2-1) 22 at Jacksonville (3-0) 25

L.A. Chargers (0-3) 7 at L.A. Rams (3-0) 28

Chicago (2-1) 24 at Arizona (0-3) 0

Dallas (2-1) 31 at Seattle (2-1) 34

New England (2-1) 30 at Detroit (1-2) 28


Monday, Sep 25

Pittsburgh (3-0) 28 at Tampa Bay (0-3) 7


Week 4


Open Date

Carolina, Washington


Thursday, Sep 27

Minnesota (2-2) 13 at L.A. Rams (4-0) 37


Sunday, Sep 30

Buffalo (1-3) 21 at Green Bay (3-1) 35

Cincinnati (2-2) 26 at Atlanta (1-3) 24

Detroit (1-3) 9 at Dallas (3-1) 28

Houston (1-3) 10 at Indianapolis (0-4) 3

Miami (0-4) 10 at New England (3-1) 28

N.Y. Jets (1-3) 10 at Jacksonville (4-0) 27

Philadelphia (4-0) 24 at Tennessee (2-2) 20

Tampa Bay (0-4) 21 at Chicago (3-1) 24

Cleveland (1-3) 9 at Oakland (3-1) 12

Seattle (3-1) 21 at Arizona (0-4) 10

New Orleans (4-0) 38 at N.Y. Giants (1-3) 31

San Francisco (4-0) 35 at L.A. Chargers (0-4) 20

Baltimore (3-1) 14 at Pittsburgh (4-0) 28


Monday, Oct 01

Kansas City (2-2) 17 at Denver (0-4) 13


Week 5


Open Date

Chicago, Tampa Bay


Thursday, Oct 04

Indianapolis (0-5) 21 at New England (4-1) 38


Sunday, Oct 07

Tennessee (3-2) 28 at Buffalo (1-4) 17

Atlanta (1-4) 10 at Pittsburgh (5-0) 27

Baltimore (4-1) 26 at Cleveland (1-4) 20

Denver (0-5) 17 at N.Y. Jets (2-3) 21

Green Bay (3-2) 7 at Detroit (2-3) 31

Jacksonville (5-0) 38 at Kansas City (2-3) 21

Miami (0-5) 6 at Cincinnati (3-2) 24

N.Y. Giants (2-3) 22 at Carolina (1-3) 7

Oakland (3-2) 24 at L.A. Chargers (1-4) 31

Arizona (0-5) 14 at San Francisco (5-0) 35

L.A. Rams (5-0) 23 at Seattle (3-2) 20

Minnesota (2-3) 19 at Philadelphia (5-0) 28

Dallas (4-1) 31 at Houston (1-4) 28


Monday, Oct 08

Washington (2-2) 17 at New Orleans (5-0) 42


Week 6


Open Date

Detroit, New Orleans


Thursday, Oct 11

Philadelphia (6-0) 31 at N.Y. Giants (2-4) 10


Sunday, Oct 14

Arizona (0-6) 3 at Minnesota (3-3) 28

Buffalo (1-5) 15 at Houston (2-4) 21

Carolina (2-3) 24 at Washington (2-3) 17

Chicago (3-2) 10 at Miami (1-5) 27

Indianapolis (0-6) 19 at N.Y. Jets (3-3) 20

L.A. Chargers (1-5) 10 at Cleveland (2-4) 17

Pittsburgh (6-0) 24 at Cincinnati (3-3) 10

Seattle (4-2) 24 at Oakland (3-3) 21

Tampa Bay (0-5) 17 at Atlanta (2-4) 20

L.A. Rams (6-0) 24 at Denver (0-6) 21

Baltimore (4-2) 27 at Tennessee (4-2) 30

Jacksonville (6-0) 28 at Dallas (4-2) 7

Kansas City (2-4) 10 at New England (5-1) 31


Monday, Oct 15

San Francisco (5-1) 11 at Green Bay (4-2) 14


Week 7


Open Date

Green Bay, Oakland, Pittsburgh, Seattle


Thursday, Oct 18

Denver (1-6) 17 at Arizona (0-7) 10


Sunday, Oct 21

Tennessee (5-2) 27 at L.A. Chargers (1-6) 14 (London, England)

Buffalo (1-6) 14 at Indianapolis (1-6) 31

Carolina (2-4) 10 at Philadelphia (7-0) 34

Cincinnati (3-4) 14 at Kansas City (3-4) 24

Cleveland (2-5) 17 at Tampa Bay (1-5) 20

Detroit (2-4) 7 at Miami (2-5) 24

Houston (2-5) 21 at Jacksonville (7-0) 35

Minnesota (3-4) 13 at N.Y. Jets (4-3) 24

New England (6-1) 28 at Chicago (3-3) 0

New Orleans (5-1) 17 at Baltimore (5-2) 38

Dallas (5-2) 24 at Washington (2-4) 0

L.A. Rams (6-1) 18 at San Francisco (6-1) 21


Monday, Oct 22

N.Y. Giants (2-5) 21 at Atlanta (3-4) 42


Week 8


Open Date

Atlanta, Dallas, L.A. Chargers, Tennessee


Thursday, Oct 25

Miami (3-5) 31 at Houston (2-6) 27


Sunday, Oct 28

Philadelphia (8-0) 35 at Jacksonville (7-1)20 (London, England)

Baltimore (6-2) 20 at Carolina (2-5) 17

Cleveland (2-6) 14 at Pittsburgh (7-0) 17

Denver (1-7) 20 at Kansas City (4-4) 41

N.Y. Jets (4-4) 21 at Chicago (4-3) 49

Seattle (5-2) 33 at Detroit (2-5) 27

Tampa Bay (2-5) 20 at Cincinnati (3-5) 17

Washington (2-5) 14 at N.Y. Giants (3-5) 21

Indianapolis (1-7) 21 at Oakland (4-3) 24

Green Bay (4-3) 21 at L.A. Rams (7-1) 35

San Francisco (7-1) 21 at Arizona (0-8) 17

New Orleans (6-1) 14 at Minnesota (3-5) 10


Monday, Oct 29

New England (7-1) 24 at Buffalo (1-7) 17


Week 9


Open Date

Arizona, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, N.Y. Giants, Philadelphia


Thursday, Nov 01

Oakland (4-4) 16 at San Francisco (8-1) 24


Sunday, Nov 04

Atlanta (4-4) 35 at Washington (2-6) 17

Chicago (5-3) 24 at Buffalo (1-8) 21

Detroit (2-6) 24 at Minnesota (4-5) 27

Kansas City (5-4) 20 at Cleveland (2-7) 3

N.Y. Jets (4-5) 14 at Miami (4-5) 17

Pittsburgh (8-0) 21 at Baltimore (6-3) 14

Tampa Bay (2-6) 28 at Carolina (3-5) 31

Houston (3-6) 38 at Denver (1-8) 7

L.A. Chargers (1-7) 17 at Seattle (6-2) 21

L.A. Rams (7-2) 7 at New Orleans (7-1) 38

Green Bay (4-4) 16 at New England (8-1) 21


Monday, Nov 05

Tennessee (6-2) 21 at Dallas (5-3) 18


Week 10


Open Date

Baltimore, Denver, Houston, Minnesota


Thursday, Nov 08

Carolina (3-6) 25 at Pittsburgh (9-0) 28


Sunday, Nov 11

Arizona (0-9) 32 at Kansas City (6-4) 38

Atlanta (5-4) 31 at Cleveland (2-8) 14

Buffalo (2-8) 21 at N.Y. Jets (4-6) 13

Detroit (2-7) 28 at Chicago (6-3) 31

Jacksonville (8-1) 30 at Indianapolis (1-8) 22

Miami (4-6) 10 at Green Bay (5-4) 24

New England (9-1) 41 at Tennessee (6-3) 31

New Orleans (8-1) 31 at Cincinnati (3-6) 0

Washington (2-7) 7 at Tampa Bay (3-6) 21

L.A. Chargers (2-7) 35 at Oakland (4-5) 16

Seattle (6-3) 24 at L.A. Rams (8-2) 27

Dallas (5-4) 9 at Philadelphia (9-0) 35


Monday, Nov 12

N.Y. Giants (3-6) 16 at San Francisco (9-1) 21


Week 11


Open Date

Buffalo, Cleveland, Miami, New England, N.Y. Jets, San Francisco


Thursday, Nov 15

Green Bay (5-5) 24 at Seattle (7-3) 38


Sunday, Nov 18

Carolina (3-7) 13 at Detroit (3-7) 20

Cincinnati (3-7) 20 at Baltimore (7-3) 28

Dallas (5-5) 14 at Atlanta (6-4) 28

Houston (3-7) 14 at Washington (3-7) 21

Minnesota (4-6) 14 at Chicago (7-3) 28

Philadelphia (10-0) 31 at New Orleans (8-2) 7

Tampa Bay (4-6) 31 at N.Y. Giants (3-7) 28

Tennessee (7-3) 19 at Indianapolis (1-9) 14

Denver (2-8) 24 at L.A. Chargers (2-8) 20

Oakland (5-5) 35 at Arizona (0-10) 10

Pittsburgh (10-0) 24 at Jacksonville (8-2) 17


Monday, Nov 19

Kansas City (7-4) 54 at L.A. Rams (8-3) 51 (Mexico City, Mexico)


Week 12

Open Date

Kansas City, L.A. Rams


Thursday, Nov 22

Chicago (8-3) 38 at Detroit (3-8) 7

Washington (3-8) 21 at Dallas (6-5) 27

Atlanta (6-5) 7 at New Orleans (9-2) 49


Sunday, Nov 25

Cleveland (2-9) 14 at Cincinnati (4-7) 28

Jacksonville (9-2) 28 at Buffalo (2-9) 14

Miami (4-7) 24 at Indianapolis (2-9) 27

New England (10-1) 17 at N.Y. Jets (4-7) 13

N.Y. Giants (3-8) 17 at Philadelphia (11-0) 23

Oakland (5-6) 14 at Baltimore (8-3) 28

San Francisco (10-1) 27 at Tampa Bay (4-7) 3

Seattle (8-3) 21 at Carolina (3-8) 10

Arizona (0-11) 15 at L.A. Chargers (3-8) 20

Pittsburgh (11-0) 31 at Denver (2-9) 3

Green Bay (6-5) 28 at Minnesota (4-7) 17


Monday, Nov 26

Tennessee (8-3) 38 at Houston (3-8) 13


Week 13


Thursday, Nov 29

New Orleans (10-2) 42 at Dallas (6-6) 14


Sunday, Dec 02

Arizona (1-11) 34 at Green Bay (6-6) 7

Baltimore (9-3) 33 at Atlanta (6-6) 27

Buffalo (2-10) 17 at Miami (5-7) 31

Carolina (4-8) 35 at Tampa Bay (4-8) 17

Chicago (9-3) 17 at N.Y. Giants (3-9) 10

Cleveland (2-10) 10 at Houston (4-8) 42

Denver (2-10) 10 at Cincinnati (5-7) 17

Indianapolis (2-10) 14 at Jacksonville (10-2) 34

L.A. Chargers (4-8) 24 at Pittsburgh (11-1) 30

L.A. Rams (8-4) 20 at Detroit (4-8) 13

N.Y. Jets (5-7) 10 at Tennessee (8-4) 27

Kansas City (7-5) 21 at Oakland (6-6) 13

Minnesota (5-7) 3 at New England (10-2) 17

San Francisco (11-1) 27 at Seattle (8-4) 20


Monday, Dec 03

Washington (3-9) 23 at Philadelphia (12-0) 27


Week 14


Thursday, Dec 06

Jacksonville (11-2) 49 at Tennessee (8-5) 21


Sunday, Dec 09

Atlanta (6-7) 20 at Green Bay (7-6) 24

Baltimore (9-4) 20 at Kansas City (8-5) 27

Carolina (5-8) 25 at Cleveland (2-11) 18

Indianapolis (3-10) 21 at Houston (4-9) 20

L.A. Rams (8-5) 7 at Chicago (10-3) 17

New England (11-2) 27 at Miami (5-8) 24

New Orleans (11-2) 28 at Tampa Bay (4-9) 14

N.Y. Giants (3-10) 0 at Washington (4-9) 23

N.Y. Jets (6-7) 28 at Buffalo (2-11) 21

Cincinnati (6-7) 21 at L.A. Chargers (4-9) 14

Denver (2-11) 17 at San Francisco (12-1) 27

Detroit (4-9) 17 at Arizona (2-11) 27

Philadelphia (12-1) 35 at Dallas (7-6) 38

Pittsburgh (12-1) 31 at Oakland (6-7) 14


Monday, Dec 10

Minnesota (5-8) 17 at Seattle (9-4) 27


Week 15


Thursday, Dec 13

L.A. Chargers (4-10) 24 at Kansas City (9-5) 28


Saturday, Dec 15

Cleveland (3-11) 24 at Denver (2-12) 21

Houston (5-9) 35 at N.Y. Jets (6-8) 28


Sunday, Dec 16

Arizona (2-12) 17 at Atlanta (7-7) 20

Detroit (4-10) 21 at Buffalo (3-11) 24

Green Bay (7-7) 10 at Chicago (11-3) 17

Miami (6-8) 24 at Minnesota (5-9) 7

Oakland (7-7) 31 at Cincinnati (6-8) 10

Tampa Bay (4-10) 35 at Baltimore (10-4) 38

Tennessee (9-5) 24 at N.Y. Giants (3-11) 14

Washington (5-9) 27 at Jacksonville (11-3) 21

Dallas (8-6) 28 at Indianapolis (3-11) 21

New England (12-2) 45 at Pittsburgh (12-2) 28

Seattle (9-5) 21 at San Francisco (13-1) 28

Philadelphia (13-1) 35 at L.A. Rams (8-6) 21


Monday, Dec 17

New Orleans (12-2) 28 at Carolina (5-9) 21


Week 16


Sunday Dec 23

Atlanta (7-8) 27 at Carolina (6-9) 30

Buffalo (3-12) 24 at New England (13-2) 31

Cincinnati (6-9) 17 at Cleveland (4-11) 31

Green Bay (8-7) 27 at N.Y. Jets (6-9) 20

Houston (5-10) 14 at Philadelphia (14-1) 35

Jacksonville (12-3) 21 at Miami (6-9) 16

Minnesota (6-9) 17 at Detroit (4-11) 14

N.Y. Giants (4-11) 30 at Indianapolis (3-12) 23

Tampa Bay (4-11) 13 at Dallas (9-6) 21

Washington (5-10) 35 at Tennessee (10-5) 42

Baltimore (11-4) 31 at L.A. Chargers (4-11) 13

Chicago (11-4) 21 at San Francisco (14-1) 42

L.A. Rams (9-6) 24 at Arizona (2-13) 14

Pittsburgh (13-2) 20 at New Orleans (12-3) 17

Kansas City (10-5) 27 at Seattle (9-6) 21


Monday, Dec 24

Denver (2-13) 17 at Oakland (8-7) 24


Week 17


Sunday, Dec 30

Carolina (6-10) 7 at New Orleans (13-3) 28

Chicago (12-4) 35 at Minnesota (6-10) 23

Cincinnati (6-10) 7 at Pittsburgh (14-2) 24

Cleveland (5-11) 36 at Baltimore (11-5) 14

Dallas (9-7) 24 at N.Y. Giants (5-11) 34

Detroit (5-11) 24 at Green Bay (8-8) 17

Indianapolis (3-13) 12 at Tennessee (11-5) 45

Jacksonville (13-3) 20 at Houston (5-11) 13

Miami (6-10) 7 at Buffalo (4-12) 17

N.Y. Jets (6-10) 17 at New England (14-2) 35

Oakland (8-8) 24 at Kansas City (11-5) 30

Philadelphia (15-1) 31 at Washington (5-11) 21

Arizona (2-14) 9 at Seattle (10-6) 17

Atlanta (8-8) 38 at Tampa Bay (4-12) 27

L.A. Chargers (4-12) 32 at Denver (3-13) 35

San Francisco (14-2) 17 at L.A. Rams (10-6) 35


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AFC North


  1. Pittsburgh Steelers (15-1)

  2. Baltimore Ravens (11-5)

  3. Cincinnati Bengals (6-10)

  4. Cleveland Browns (5-11)


AFC South


  1. Jacksonville Jaguars (14-2)

  2. Tennessee Titans (12-4)

  3. Houston Texans (5-11)

  4. Indianapolis Colts (3-13)


AFC East


  1. New England Patriots (15-1)

  2. Miami Dolphins (5-11)

  3. New York Jets (5-11)

  4. Buffalo Bills (4-12)


AFC West


  1. Kansas City Chiefs (12-4)

  2. Oakland Raiders (7-9)

  3. Denver Broncos (3-13)

  4. Los Angeles Chargers (3-13)


NFC North


  1. Chicago Bears (12-4)

  2. Green Bay Packers (8-8)

  3. Minnesota Vikings (5-11)

  4. Detroit Lions (4-12)


NFC South


  1. New Orleans Saints (13-3)

  2. Atlanta Falcons (8-8)

  3. Carolina Panthers (6-10)

  4. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-12)


NFC East


  1. Philadelphia Eagles (15-1)

  2. Dallas Cowboys (9-7)

  3. New York Giants (6-10)

  4. Washington Redskins (4-12)


NFC West


  1. San Francisco 49ers (14-2)

  2. Los Angeles Rams (11-5)

  3. Seattle Seahawks (10-6)

  4. Arizona Cardinals (2-14)



2018 Madden NFL 19 Playoffs


AFC:


  1. New England Patriots (15-1, AFC East Champions)

  2. Pittsburgh Steelers (15-1, AFC North Champions)

  3. Jacksonville Jaguars (14-2, AFC South Champions)

  4. Kansas City Chiefs (12-4, AFC West Champions)

  5. Tennessee Titans (12-4, AFC Wild Card)

  6. Baltimore Ravens (11-5, AFC Wild Card)


NFC:


  1. Philadelphia Eagles (15-1, NFC East Champions)

  2. San Francisco 49ers (14-2, NFC West Champions)

  3. New Orleans Saints (13-3, NFC South Champions)

  4. Chicago Bears (12-4, NFC North Champions)

  5. Los Angeles Rams (11-5, NFC Wild Card)

  6. Seattle Seahawks (10-6, NFC Wild Card)


Wild Card Playoffs


Saturday January 5th, 2019


AFC: (6) Baltimore Ravens 31 vs. (3) Jacksonville Jaguars 52


NFC: (6) Seattle Seahawks 28 vs. (3) New Orleans Saints 41


Sunday January 6th, 2019


AFC: (5) Tennessee Titans 24 vs. (4) Kansas City Chiefs 13


NFC: (5) Los Angeles Rams 49 vs. (4) Chicago Bears 16



Divisional Playoffs


Saturday January 12th, 2019


AFC: (5) Tennessee Titans 16 vs. (1) New England Patriots 37


NFC: (5) Los Angeles Rams 7 vs. (1) Philadelphia Eagles 35


Sunday January 13th, 2019


AFC: (3) Jacksonville Jaguars 36 vs. (2) Pittsburgh Steelers 16


NFC: (3) New Orleans Saints 24 vs. (2) San Francisco 49ers 37



Conference Championships


Sunday January 20th, 2019


AFC: (3) Jacksonville Jaguars 12 vs. (1) New England Patriots 31


NFC: (2) San Francisco 49ers 20 vs. (1) Philadelphia Eagles 49



Super Bowl 53 at Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia


Sunday January 27th, 2019


(1) New England Patriots 26 vs. (1) Philadelphia Eagles 41


Super Bowl 53 MVP: Carson Wentz QB, Philadelphia Eagles


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Madden 19 Season Awards


2018 NFL Season MVP: Carson Wentz QB, Philadelphia Eagles

2018 NFL Coach of the Year: Bill Belichick, New England Patriots

2018 AFC Offensive Player of the Year: Tom Brady QB, New England Patriots

2018 NFC Offensive Player of the Year: Carson Wentz QB, Philadelphia Eagles

2018 AFC Defensive Player of the Year: Dont'a Hightower LB, New England Patriots

2018 NFC Defensive Player of the Year: Mark Barron LB, Los Angeles Rams

2018 AFC Offensive Rookie of the Year: Josh Allen QB, Buffalo Bills

2018 NFC Offensive Rookie of the Year: Saquon Barkley RB, New York Giants

2018 AFC Defensive Rookie of the Year: Darius Leonard DT, Indianapolis Colts

2018 NFC Defensive Rookie of the Year: Jaire Alexander CB, Green Bay Packers


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The 2018 Madden NFL 19 Season: Carson Wentz & The Eagles' Championship Masterpiece


The Setup: The Historic 15–1 Trio & An Elite Contender Class


With Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown gracing the cover of Madden NFL 19, the 2018 regular season featured an extraordinary concentration of dominance. This campaign was highlighted by three 15-1 powerhouses and a historically deep playoff field:


Wentz’s MVP Tour:


Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz put together a career-defining season, sweeping both League MVP and NFC Offensive Player of the Year honors as the Eagles soared to an NFC-best 15-1 record.


The AFC Power Struggle:


In the AFC, Tom Brady claimed AFC Offensive Player of the Year while Bill Belichick earned Coach of the Year honors, guiding the New England Patriots to a 15-1 mark. Right beside them, the Pittsburgh Steelers matched the Patriots step-for-step at 15-1 behind a high-octane offense.


The 14–2 Challengers:


The Jacksonville Jaguars (14-2) and San Francisco 49ers (14-2) established themselves as bona fide championship threats, rounding out five different franchises with 14 or more wins.


The Postseason: High-Scoring Dominance on Championship Sunday


The 2018 playoffs produced explosive offensive displays and decisive statement victories:


Wild Card Shootouts:


Starting in the AFC, the #3 seed Jacksonville Jaguars outdueled QB Joe Flacco and the #6 seed Baltimore Ravens 52-31, while Marcus Mariota and the #5 seed Tennessee Titans took down the #4 seed Kansas City Chiefs 24-13.


In the NFC, Drew Brees and the #3 seed New Orleans Saints defeated Russell Wilson and the #6 seed Seattle Seahawks 41-28, while head coach Sean McVay's #5 seed Los Angeles Rams demolished the #4 seed Chicago Bears.


Divisional Dominance:


In the AFC Divisional playoffs, the #1 seed New England Patriots handled the Tennessee Titans 37-16, while the #3 seed Jacksonville Jaguars upset the #2 seed Pittsburgh Steelers 36-16.


Over in the NFC, the #1 seed Philadelphia Eagles were unstoppable in front of their home crowd at Lincoln Financial Field, rolling past the Los Angeles Rams 35-7. Meanwhile, the #2 seed San Francisco 49ers—thriving under first-year head coach Kyle Shanahan—upset the #3 seed New Orleans Saints 37-24 at Levi's Stadium.


Championship Sunday:


Both #1 seeds firmly defended their home turf to set up an epic Super Bowl.


In the AFC Championship, the New England Patriots shut down the surging Jacksonville Jaguars 31-12 to book their return to the big game.


In the NFC Championship, the Philadelphia Eagles once again used their home-field advantage to rout the San Francisco 49ers in a 49-20 victory.


Super Bowl 53: Wentz and the Eagles Soar in Atlanta


Super Bowl 53 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, set the stage for the ultimate clash of heavyweights: Tom Brady's AFC Champion New England Patriots against Carson Wentz's NFC Champion Philadelphia Eagles.


In a high-flying championship duel, Philadelphia's offense operated with surgical precision. Carson Wentz delivered a flawless performance against the Patriots' secondary, capturing Super Bowl MVP honors as the Eagles pulled away for a commanding 41-26 victory to cap off an unforgettable 18-1 championship season.

 
 
 

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