1976–77 NFL playoffs
| Dates | December 18, 1976–January 9, 1977 | ||||
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| Season | 1976 | ||||
| Teams | 8 | ||||
| Games played | 7 | ||||
| Super Bowl XI site | |||||
| Defending champions | Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||
| Champion | Oakland Raiders | ||||
| Runner-up | Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Conference runners-up | |||||
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The National Football League playoffs for the 1976 season began on December 18, 1976. The postseason tournament concluded with the Oakland Raiders defeating the Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowl XI, 32–14, on January 9, 1977, at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.