h1. Starting well in the NFL

2013 season.

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Since 1990, 63% of teams to start 2-0 made playoffs. 41% of teams to start 1-1. 12% of teams to start 0-2.

Since playoffs expanded to 12 teams in 1990, 63 pct of teams to start season 2-0 (119 of 188) have advanced to postseason.

Memo to 0-1 Ravens, Redskins, Packers, Falcons: over last 4 seasons, 30 teams have started 0-2; none have made playoffs.
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more.

http://q.usatoday.com/2013/09/13/275798/
https://twitter.com/adamschefter/status/379541631222820864
https://twitter.com/adamschefter/status/379245349216747521


h2. 2013 2-0 teams

* Denver Broncos
* Seattle Seahawks
* Chicago Bears
* Miami Dolphins
* New Orleans Saints
* Houston Texans
* New England Patriots

h2. 2013 0-2 teams

* Cleveland
* Pittsburgh
* Jacksonville
* NY Giants
* Washington
* Minnesota
* Carolina
* Tampa Bay

For the 0-2 teams, the only team that has a chance to make the playoffs would be the NY Giants as the NFC East division winner, which may only take an 8-8 or 9-7 record this season.

Minnesota is in a tough divisi


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