The Associated Press How the Super Bowl winners fared in their next season:
2016_ Denver finished third in AFC West division with an 9-7 record.
2015_ New England lost to Denver 20- 18 in AFC championship.
2014_ Seattle lost to New England 28- 24 in Super Bowl. 2013_ Baltimore finished third in AFC North division with an 8-8 record. 2012_ N.Y. Giants finished second in NFC East division with a 9-7 record. 2011_ Green Bay lost to N.Y. Giants 37- 20 in NFC divisional playoff. 2010_ New Orleans lost to Seattle 41- 36 in NFC wild-card game. 2009_ Pittsburgh finished third in AFC North division with an 9-7 record. 2008_ N.Y. Giants lost to Philadelphia 23-11 in NFC divisional playoff. 2007_ Indianapolis lost to San Diego 28-24 in AFC divisional playoff. 2006_ Pittsburgh finished third in AFC North division with an 8-8 record.
2005_ New England lost to Denver 27- 13 in AFC divisional playoff. 2004_ New England repeated and beat Philadelphia 24-21 in Super Bowl.
2003_ Tampa Bay finished third in NFC South division with a 7-9 record.
2002_ New England finished second in AFC East division with a 9-7 record.
2001_ Baltimore lost to Pittsburgh 27- 10 in AFC divisional playoff. 2000_ St. Louis lost to New Orleans 31-28 in NFC wild-card game. 1999_ Denver finished last in the AFC West division with a 6-10 record. 1998_ Denver repeated and beat Atlanta 34-19 in Super Bowl. 1997_ Green Bay lost to Denver 31-24 in Super Bowl. 1996_ Dallas lost to Carolina 26-17 in NFC divisional playoff. 1995_ San Francisco lost to Green Bay 27-17 in NFC divisional playoff. 1994_ Dallas lost to San Francisco 38- 28 in NFC championship. 1993_ Dallas repeated and beat Buffalo 30-13 in Super Bowl. 1992_ Washington lost to San Francisco 20-13 in NFC divisional playoff. 1991_ N.Y. Giants finished fourth in NFC East division with an 8-8 record. 1990_ San Francisco lost to N.Y. Giants 15-13 in NFC championship. 1989_ San Francisco repeated and beat Denver 55-10 in Super Bowl. 1988_ Washington finished third in NFC East division with a 7-9 record. 1987_ N.Y. Giants finished last in NFC East division with a 6-9 record. 1986_ Chicago lost to Washington 27- 13 in NFC divisional playoff. 1985_ San Francisco lost to N.Y. Giants 17-3 in NFC wild-card game. 1984_ L.A. Raiders lost to Seattle 13-7 in AFC wild-card game. 1983_ Washington lost to the Los Angeles Raiders 38-9 in Super Bowl. 1982_ San Francisco finished eleventh in the conference with a 3-6 record. 1981_ Oakland finished fourth in the Western division with a 7-9 record. 1980_ Pittsburgh finished third in the Central division with a 9-7 record. 1979_ Pittsburgh repeated and beat the Los Angeles Rams 31-19 in Super Bowl. 1978_ Dallas lost to Pittsburgh 35-31 in Super Bowl. 1977_ Oakland lost to Denver 20-17 in AFC Championship. 1976_ Pittsburgh lost to Oakland 24-7 in AFC Championship. 1975_ Pittsburgh repeated and beat Dallas 21-17 in Super Bowl. 1974_ Miami lost to Oakland 28-26 in AFC divisional playoff. 1973_ Miami repeated and beat Minnesota 24-7 in Super Bowl. 1972_ Dallas lost to Washington 26-3 in NFC Championship. 1971_ Baltimore lost to Miami 21-0 in AFC Championship. 1970_ Kansas City finished second in the Western division with a 7-5-2 record. 1969_ New York Jets lost to Kansas City 13-6 in AFL divisional playoff. 1968_ Green Bay finished third in the Central division with a 6-7-1 record. 1967_ Green Bay repeated and beat Oakland 33-14 in Super Bowl.
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