Template:2004–05 NFL playoffs

Main article: 2004–05 NFL playoffs

	Jan. 9 – RCA Dome					Jan. 16 – Gillette Stadium
	6	Denver	24
						3	Indianapolis	3
	3	Indianapolis	49								Jan. 23 – Heinz Field
						2	New England	20
						AFC
	Jan. 8 – Qualcomm Stadium										2	New England	41
						Jan. 15 – Heinz Field
											1	Pittsburgh	27
	5	N.Y. Jets	20*								AFC Championship
						5	N.Y. Jets	17
	4	San Diego	17													Feb. 6 – Alltel Stadium
						1	Pittsburgh	20*
	Wild Card Playoffs
						Divisional Playoffs
	Jan. 8 – Qwest Field															A2	New England	24
						Jan. 15 – Georgia Dome
																N1	Philadelphia	21
	5	St. Louis	27													Super Bowl XXXIX
						5	St. Louis	17
	4	Seattle	20								Jan. 23 – Lincoln Financial Field
						2	Atlanta	47
						NFC
	Jan. 9 – Lambeau Field										2	Atlanta	10
						Jan. 16 – Lincoln Financial Field
											1	Philadelphia	27
	6	Minnesota	31								NFC Championship
						6	Minnesota	14
	3	Green Bay	17
						1	Philadelphia	27

* Indicates overtime victory