stillers4me
01-06-2011, 05:06 AM
Good bye or not?
Since the NFL went to its current divisional setup in 2002, five times a team not receiving a first-round bye advanced to the Super Bowl. Three won the championship
2003 - Carolina (NFC 3rd seed, lost to New England in SB XXXVIII)
2005 - Steelers (AFC 6th seed, beat Seattle in SB XL)
2006 - Indianapolis (AFC 3rd seed, beat Chicago in SB XLI)
2007 - N.Y. Giants (NFC 5th seed, beat New England in SB XLII)
2008 - Arizona (NFC 4th seed, lost to Steelers in SB XLIII)
For Ben Roethlisberger, it's a been-there, done-that situation...........
Read more @ http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/steelers/s_716814.html
Since the NFL went to its current divisional setup in 2002, five times a team not receiving a first-round bye advanced to the Super Bowl. Three won the championship
2003 - Carolina (NFC 3rd seed, lost to New England in SB XXXVIII)
2005 - Steelers (AFC 6th seed, beat Seattle in SB XL)
2006 - Indianapolis (AFC 3rd seed, beat Chicago in SB XLI)
2007 - N.Y. Giants (NFC 5th seed, beat New England in SB XLII)
2008 - Arizona (NFC 4th seed, lost to Steelers in SB XLIII)
For Ben Roethlisberger, it's a been-there, done-that situation...........
Read more @ http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/steelers/s_716814.html