1977–78 NFL playoffs

The National Football League playoffs for the 1977 season began on December 24, 1977. The postseason tournament concluded with the Dallas Cowboys defeating the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XII, 27–10, on January 15, 1978, at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana.

1977–78 NFL playoffs
The Dallas Cowboys playing against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XII
DatesDecember 24, 1977–January 15, 1978
Season1977
Teams8
Games played7
Super Bowl XII site
Defending championsOakland Raiders
ChampionsDallas Cowboys
Runners-upDenver Broncos
Conference
runners-up

This was also the last season that the NFL used an eight-team playoff tournament.

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