NFL playoff picture right now, seeding scenarios

NFL playoff picture after Week 17: Vikings, Lions to battle in finale for NFC No. 1 seed
The final AFC playoff spot is up for grabs with the Broncos facing a win-and-in Week 18. If they lose, the Bengals and Dolphins are lurking.
2024 NFL playoff picture: Who’s clinched and who is still fighting to reach the postseason after Week 17
In the NFC, wins for both the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings set up a must-see Week 18 clash with the winner claiming the No. 1 seed, a playoff bye and the NFC North crown, and the loser receiving the No. 5 seed.
2024 NFL Playoff Scenarios: Which teams can clinch in Week 18?
Two playoff spots, three divisional titles and a No. 1 seed are all up for grabs in the final week of the regular season.
NFL Playoff Guide: Postseason bracket much clearer with 1 week remaining in regular season
It’s Week 18 of the NFL season, which means just one game remains before postseason action begins. The two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs and quarterback Patrick Mahomes look like a formidable opponent once again and have already clinched the No.
NFL playoff picture: Who's in, out or clinched ahead of Week 18?
Welcome to Week 18. The road to Super Bowl 59 will truly be locked in by the end of next Sunday. And now, if you’re wondering what the playoff picture looks like, you’ve come to the right place.
NFL Week 18 playoff picture: Clinching scenarios, standings
Twelve NFL teams have clinched playoff spots, which means two openings remain. Here's everything to know about the scenarios for Week 18.
NFL playoff scenarios, stakes for each postseason-bound and postseason-hopeful team heading into Week 18
There's one unclaimed wild-card spot remaining in the AFC. Meanwhile in the NFC, the South division is still up for grabs along with the No. 1 overall seed.
NFL playoff picture Week 18: Buccaneers, Falcons, Broncos, Dolphins, Bengals still in race
Who will make the NFL playoffs? The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Atlanta Falcons, Denver Broncos, Miami Dolphins, Cincinnati Bengals all still have a chance.
NFC and AFC Playoff Scenarios: Week 18 Stakes in the NFL
Key matchups & playoff stakes! Focus on Lions vs. Vikings. Who will clinch NFC title? Plus, potential outcomes for the Eagles, and other key teams.
NFL standings: Updated AFC, NFC playoff pictures after Week 17 of 2024 season
Here's where every NFL team stands in both conferences in the race to make the playoffs after Week 17's Sunday and Monday action.
NFL: Top 10 Teams After Sunday Of Week 17
Breaking down the top 10 teams in the NFL after week 17!
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NFL playoff scenarios Week 18: How Buccaneers, Falcons, Broncos, Dolphins, Bengals clinch
Take a look at the NFL playoff clinching scenarios this week, scenarios that could see the Tampa Bay Buccaneers or ...
NFL Playoff Clinching Scenarios: What's at Stake for Nine Teams in Week 18
Believe it or not, the final week of the 2024 NFL regular season is upon us. Entering the Week 18 slate, all but two ...
2024 NFL playoff picture: Rams coach offers big hint about whether he'll rest starters in Week 18 vs. Seahawks
The Los Angeles Rams have already clinched the NFC West, but coach Sean McVay is still going to have a big decision to make ...
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NFL playoff picture: Texans poised for potentially easier Wild Card Round matchup
If the season were to end today, the Houston Texans would face off against the Pittsburgh Steelers in the wild-card round.
Top 15 NFL Draft prospects to watch in College Football Playoff quarterfinals
Georgia, Texas, Ohio State, Oregon, Penn State and Notre Dame have rosters filled with NFL talent — both for 2025 and beyond; ...
Breaking down NFL playoff picture, plus Week 17 grades for every team and Lions-49ers picks for 'MNF'
During a wild Week 17, the Colts choked away any chance at a playoff berth by losing to the Giants.  Heading into the final ...
NFL flex scheduling just did Chargers huge playoff favor
The Los Angeles Chargers got a slight assist from the NFL’s flex scheduling ahead of Week 18 and the playoffs. With the way ...