Meanings of reached the playoffs in English

NOTES: Detroit has reached the playoffs in 24 consecutive seasons.

The Packers reached the playoffs for the seventh consecutive season.

From 2009 through 2013, only one team reached the playoffs after starting 0-2.

January 16: The Seattle Seahawks reached the playoffs with a 7-9 record in the 2010 season.

Trout has reached the playoffs just once, when the Angels won the AL West in 2014 and were swept by Kansas City.

The fifth ranked Samoans reached the playoffs despite failing to win any of their group games, following earlier defeats by New Zealand and Tonga.

Considering only two expansion teams have even reached the playoffs in their inaugural campaign, it is ramping up the anticipation levels to a legendary 11.

Carolina followed a 2-0 start last season with a dreadful 1-8-1 mark but still reached the playoffs with a sub-.500 mark.

Zuccarello then scored with 9:21 remaining in the third period for the Stars, who reached the playoffs with a wild-card berth.

The Bills reached the playoffs for the first time since 1999, defeating the Miami Dolphins 22-16 on Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium.

Over the 16 years since then (1998-2013) the Hunt Family franchise has reached the playoffs four times: 2003, 2006, 2010 and 2013.