Earliest NFL Team Has Clinched Division Title

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New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) during an NFL football game at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2007.
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Four NFL teams clinched a division title in Week 11, including most recently the New England Patriots in 2007.

The 16-0 Patriots, who lost to the Giants in Super Bowl XLII, clinched the AFC East during Week 11. New England defeated the Buffalo Bills, 56-10, on the road.

The other teams to clinch their respective divisions: 2004 Philadelphia Eagles, 1997 San Francisco 49ers, and 1985 Chicago Bears.ย 

Those three teams also clinched their respective divisions during Week 11.

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