0 in sports, especially American football, a week during the playing season in which a team does not play a game
Under the current playoff structure, the top eight teams are all seeded, and receive a bye week in the first round.
They had a bye week for the first round of the playoffs.
These black jerseys have been worn for two selected home games each season (usually the first home game after bye week and season finale).
Wisconsin entered after a bye week, having lost two games in a row.
Dalton started the remainder of the regular season, going 5-5 in his final games after the bye week.
His wife was also featured on the segment after a bye week.
In round one teams split into two pools and played everybody in their pool as well as a bye week.
In order to account for the uneven number of teams, each team was required to have a bye week during the exhibition season.