NFL playoff scenarios for Week 17: Which teams could clinch postseason spots, top seeds and more?
And while the current NFL playoff picture is pretty clear in AFC (six of the seven teams have clinched spots) and the NFC (two spots are available), that means there are still squads that are very much alive heading into the penultimate week of regular-season action.
Playoff-clinching scenarios for Week 17 of 2024 NFL season
EDITOR'S NOTE: The following are the playoff -clinching scenarios for Week 17 of the 2024 NFL season. KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (14-1) at Pittsburgh Steelers (10-5); Wednesday, 1 p.m. ET, Netflix Kansas City clinches AFC's No. 1 seed, lone first-round bye and home-field advantage with:
NFL Week 17 playoff picture: Clinching scenarios, standings
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NFL playoff picture: Dolphins' updated scenarios after Week 17
The Miami Dolphins’ path to the postseason has become awfully simple. After a 20-3 win against the Cleveland Browns, the Dolphins are 8-8 and just a game behind the 9-7 Denver Broncos for the final playoff spot in the AFC. Thanks to a superior record against AFC teams, the Dolphins would win a tiebreaker if both teams finished 9-8.
Week 17 NFL Playoff Clinching Scenarios: What The Seahawks Need To Stay In NFC West Race
Chicago Bears wide receiver Bernard Berrian, left, catches a 40-yard pass for a touchdown as Seattle Seahawks' Kelly Herndon, center, and Oliver Celestin, right, defend during the third quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006 in Chicago. (AP Photo)
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The Detroit Lions have yet to finalize their playoff seed entering Week 18, but that will finally be determined after their Sunday night matchup against the Minnesota Vikings, with the winner taking home the No.
AFC playoff scenarios for Week 18 Sunday games
To start out Week 18, the Baltimore Ravens clinched the AFC North division title with a 35-10 win over the Cleveland Browns on Saturday and then the Cincinnati Bengals kept their playoff hopes alive with a 19-17 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Ravens’ Playoff Scenarios: Baltimore Clinches the AFC North With Week 18 Win
The Baltimore Ravens had a very up-and-down season in 2024, but they clinched the AFC North in Week 18. Four straight wins since their bye week, coupled with the Pittsburgh Steelers’ recent struggles,
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The Steelers are a game behind the Ravens for the AFC North lead. We break down how Pittsburgh can clinch the division title for the 2025 NFL Playoffs in Week 18.
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