1st seeds losing first game in nfl playoffs since 2000

The Indianapolis Colts lost in the 2000 AFC Wild Card game against the Dolphins on December 30, 2000.

TEAMDATELROUNDTMOPPRESULTTD1DWNOFFOPP OFF3DWN%4DWN%
1Colts
Colts
12/30/2000
1
AFC Wild Card
@
L
17-23
1
14
293
434
18.2
0.0
2Rams
Rams
12/30/2000
1
NFC Wild Card
@
L
28-31
4
17
384
301
58.3
3Buccaneers
Buccaneers
12/31/2000
1
NFC Wild Card
@
L
3-21
0
11
199
277
23.1
0.0
4Broncos
Broncos
12/31/2000
1
AFC Wild Card
@
L
3-21
0
9
177
240
18.8
33.3
5Saints
Saints
1/6/2001
1
NFC Divisional
@
L
16-34
2
19
355
429
30.8
66.7
6Dolphins
Dolphins
1/6/2001
1
AFC Divisional
@
L
0-27
0
10
205
267
16.7
25.0
7Eagles
Eagles
1/7/2001
1
NFC Divisional
@
L
10-20
1
11
186
237
13.3
50.0
8Titans
Titans
1/7/2001
1
AFC Divisional
vs
L
10-24
1
23
317
134
31.3
0.0
9Vikings
Vikings
1/14/2001
1
NFC Championship
@
L
0-41
0
9
114
518
12.5
10Raiders
Raiders
1/14/2001
1
AFC Championship
vs
L
3-16
0
12
191
282
14.3
11Giants
Giants
1/28/2001
1
Super Bowl
vs
L
7-34
1
11
152
244
14.3
100.0
12Buccaneers
Buccaneers
1/12/2002
1
NFC Wild Card
@
L
9-31
0
16
258
334
41.7
13Jets
Jets
1/12/2002
1
AFC Wild Card
@
L
24-38
3
23
410
502
27.3
100.0
1449ers
49ers
1/13/2002
1
NFC Wild Card
@
L
15-25
2
19
290
368
50.0
15Dolphins
Dolphins
1/13/2002
1
AFC Wild Card
vs
L
3-20
0
9
151
347
27.3
0.0
16Bears
Bears
1/19/2002
1
NFC Divisional
vs
L
19-33
2
10
184
336
35.7
17Raiders
Raiders
1/19/2002
1
AFC Divisional
@
L
13-16
1
14
230
365
26.7
18Ravens
Ravens
1/20/2002
1
AFC Divisional
@
L
10-27
1
7
150
297
8.3
100.0
19Packers
Packers
1/20/2002
1
NFC Divisional
@
L
17-45
2
19
383
292
41.7
0.0
20Steelers
Steelers
1/27/2002
1
AFC Championship
vs
L
17-24
2
23
306
259
28.6
21Eagles
Eagles
1/27/2002
1
NFC Championship
@
L
24-29
3
16
256
371
41.7
50.0
22Rams
Rams
2/3/2002
1
Super Bowl
@
L
17-20
2
26
427
267
38.5
23Packers
Packers
1/4/2003
1
NFC Wild Card
vs
L
7-27
1
17
289
309
53.3
0.0
24Colts
Colts
1/4/2003
1
AFC Wild Card
@
L
0-41
0
10
176
396
38.5
25Browns
Browns
1/5/2003
1
AFC Wild Card
@
L
33-36
4
21
447
432
47.1

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8
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