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Better Luck Next Year
How the Super Bowl winners fared the next season
Year  Result 
1967  Green Bay repeated and beat Oakland 33-14 in Super Bowl. 
1968  Green Bay finished third in the Central Divison with a 6-7-1 record. 
1969  New York Jets lost to Kansas City 13-6 in AFL Divisional playoff. 
1970  Kansas City finished second in the Western Division with a 7-5-2 record. 
1971  Baltimore lost to Miami 21-0 in AFC Championship. 
1972  Dallas lost to Washington 26-3 in NFC Championship. 
1973  Miami repeated and beat Minnesota 24-7 in Super Bowl. 
1974  Miami lost to Oakland 28-26 in AFC Divisional playoff. 
1975  Pittsburgh repeated and beat Dallas 21-17 in Super Bowl. 
1976  Pittsburgh lost to Oakland 24-7 in AFC Championship. 
1977  Oakland lost to Denver 20-17 in AFC Championship. 
1978  Dallas lost to Pittsburgh 35-31 in Super Bowl. 
1979  Pittsburgh repeated and beat the Los Angeles Rams 31-19 in Super Bowl. 
1980  Pittsburgh finished third in the Central Division with a 9-7-0 record. 
1981  Oakland finished fourth in the Western Division with a 7-9-0 record. 
1982  San Francisco finished eleventh in the conference with a 3-6-0 record. 
1983  Washington lost to the Los Angeles Raiders 38-9 in Super Bowl. 
1984  L.A. Raiders lost to Seattle 13-7 in AFC wild-card game. 
1985  San Francisco lost to N.Y. Giants 17-3 in NFC wild-card game. 
1986  Chicago lost to Washington 27-13 in NFC Divisional playoff. 
1987  N.Y. Giants finished last in NFC East Division with a 6-9-0 record. 
1988  Washington finished third in NFC East Division with a 7-9-0 record. 
1989  San Francisco repeated and beat Denver 55-10 in Super Bowl. 
1990  San Francisco lost to N.Y. Giants 15-13 in NFC Championship. 
1991  N.Y. Giants finished fourth in NFC East Division with 8-8-0 record. 
1992  Washington lost to San Francisco 20-13 in NFC Divisional playoff. 
1993  Dallas repeated and beat Buffalo 30-13 in Super Bowl. 
1994  Dallas lost to San Francisco 38-28 in NFC Championship. 
1995  San Francisco lost to Green Bay 27-17 in NFC Divisional playoff. 
1996  Dallas lost to Carolina 26-17 in NFC Divisional playoff. 
1997  Green Bay lost to Denver 31-24 in Super Bowl. 
1998  Denver repeated and beat Atlanta 34-19 in Super Bowl. 
1999  Denver finished last in the AFC West Division with a 6-10 record. 
2000  St. Louis lost to New Orleans 31-28 in NFC wild-card game. 
2001  Baltimore lost to Pittsburgh 27-10 in AFC Divisional playoff. 
 

 


 
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