The NFL’s Week 17 schedule is underway, with a recreation every on Thursday and Saturday earlier than a full slate of video games on Sunday. We’re maintaining with all the outcomes, and the way they influence the AFC playoff image and the NFC playoff standings. We are going to replace the standings beneath because the video games go last, maintaining with the entire implications all through the weekend.
The AFC started the weekend with the Baltimore Ravens as the highest seed, with the Miami Dolphins a recreation again within the second place. These two groups face off on Sunday, possible deciding which staff would be the convention’s prime seed when the common season closes subsequent week. Behind them, the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs are within the third place, adopted by the Jacksonville Jaguars. The AFC wild card groups are the Cleveland Browns, the Buffalo Payments, and the Indianapolis Colts. The Ravens, Dolphins, and Browns have all clinched a spot within the playoffs.
Within the NFC, the San Francisco 49ers are within the prime spot and may clinch that place this weekend. They’re adopted by the Philadelphia Eagles, Detroit Lions, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers within the different three division chief positions. The Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Rams, and Seattle Seahawks maintain the three wild card spots. The 49ers and Lions have each clinched their division titles this 12 months, whereas the Eagles and Cowboys are each locked into the postseason.
Beneath one can find the dwell standings all through the weekend. We additionally observe the elimination and clinching eventualities for the weekend.
Final replace: 11:22 p.m. ET, Sunday – All video games full
AFC playoff image (by means of Week 17):
1 – Baltimore Ravens (13-3, AFC North chief)xyz2 – Miami Dolphins (11-5, AFC East chief)x3 – Kansas Metropolis Chiefs (10-6, AFC West chief)y4 – Jacksonville Jaguars (9-7, AFC South chief)
5 – Cleveland Browns (11-5, Wild Card 1 place)x6 – Buffalo Payments (10-6, Wild Card 2 place)7 – Indianapolis Colts (9-7, Wild Card 3 place)
Houston Texans (9-7)Pittsburgh Steelers (9-7)
Eradicated:Denver Broncos (8-8)Cincinnati Bengals (8-8)Las Vegas Raiders (7-9)New York Jets (6-10)Tennessee Titans (5-11)Los Angeles Chargers (5-11)New England Patriots (4-12)
x Playoff berth clinchedy Division title clinchedz Homefield benefit/first-round bye clinched* Week 17 recreation full
Tiebreaks:
Jaguars over Colts and Texans primarily based on head-to-head outcomes
Colts over Texans primarily based on head-to-head outcomes (divisional tiebreak); Colts over Steelers primarily based on head-to-head outcomes.
Texans over Steelers primarily based on head-to-head outcomes
Broncos over Bengals primarily based on AFC profitable proportion
Titans over Chargers primarily based on head-to-head outcomes
AFC Clinching Situations Week 17:
Payments clinch playoff berth with: (Can’t clinch)
Payments win and Steelers loss/tie and Bengals loss/tie OR
Payments win and Steelers loss/tie and Jaguars loss/tie OR
Payments win and Steelers loss/tie and Texans loss/tie and Colts loss/tie OR
Payments win and Bengals loss/tie and Jaguars loss/tie OR
Payments win and Bengals loss/tie and Texans loss/tie and Colts loss/tie OR
Payments tie and Steelers loss and Bengals loss and Jaguars loss OR
Payments tie and Steelers loss and Bengals loss and Texans loss/tie OR
Payments tie and Steelers loss and Bengals loss and Colts loss/tieOR
Payments tie and Steelers loss and Jaguars loss and Texans loss/tie OR
Payments tie and Steelers loss and Jaguars loss and Colts loss/tie OR
Payments tie and Steelers loss and Texans loss and Colts loss OR
Payments tie and Bengals loss and Jaguars loss and Texans loss/tie OR
Payments tie and Bengals loss and Jaguars loss and Colts loss/tie OR
Payments tie and Bengals loss and Texans loss and Colts loss
Browns clinch playoff berth with: (Clinched)
Browns win OR
Steelers loss/tie OR
Payments loss OR
Jaguars loss/tie OR
Texans loss/tie and Colts loss/tie
Chiefs clinch AFC West title and playoff berth with: (Clinched)
Chiefs win OR
Raiders loss/tie and Broncos loss/tie
Dolphins clinch AFC East title with: (Can’t clinch)
Dolphins win OR
Payments loss/tie
Jaguars clinch AFC South title and playoff berth with: (Can’t clinch)
Jaguars win and Colts loss and Texans loss
Ravens clinch AFC North title and AFC prime seed with: (Clinched)
AFC Elimination Situations Week 17 (through NFL Playoff Situations)
Bengals eradicated from playoffs with: (Eradicated)
Bengals loss and Steelers win and Payments win/tie
Payments eradicated from AFC East title with: (Can’t be eradicated from AFC East title)
Payments loss/tie OR
Dolphins win/tie
Broncos eradicated from playoffs with: (Eradicated)
Broncos loss OR
Broncos tie and Jaguars win/tie OR
Broncos tie and Colts win/tie and Texans win/tie OR
Broncos tie and Steelers win/tie OR
Broncos tie and Bengals win OR
Chiefs win/tie and Payments win/tie and Steelers win OR
Chiefs win/tie and Payments win/tie and Texans win and Colts win and Jaguars win/tie OR
Chiefs win/tie and Texans win and Colts win and Jaguars loss/tie and Steelers win
Broncos eradicated from AFC West title with: (Eradicated from AFC West title)
Broncos loss/tie OR
Chiefs win/tie
Browns eradicated from AFC North title with: (Eradicated from AFC North title)
Colts eradicated from AFC South title with: (Can’t be eradicated from AFC South title)
Colts loss and Jaguars win
Jaguars eradicated from AFC South title with: (Can’t be eradicated from AFC South title)
Jaguars loss and Colts win and Texans win/tie OR
Jaguars loss and Colts tie and Texans win
Raiders eradicated from playoffs with: (Eradicated)
Raiders loss OR
Raiders tie and Jaguars win OR
Raiders tie and Steelers win OR
Raiders tie and Bengals win OR
Raiders tie and Jaguars loss and Texans win and Bengals tie OR
Raiders tie and Jaguars loss and Texans win and Steelers tie
Raiders eradicated from AFC West title with: (Eradicated)
Raiders loss/tie OR
Chiefs win/tie
Steelers eradicated from playoffs with: (Can’t be eradicated from playoffs)
Steelers loss and Payments win/tie and Colts win and Texans win/tie and Broncos loss/tie OR
Steelers loss and Payments win/tie and Colts win and Texans win and Jaguars loss and Chiefs win/tie OR
Steelers loss and Payments win/tie and Colts win/tie and Jaguars win and Broncos loss/tie
Texans eradicated from playoffs with: (Can’t be eradicated from playoffs)
Texans loss and Colts win and Jaguars win and Payments win/tie OR
Texans loss and Colts win and Jagaurs win and Bengals win and Steelers loss/tie and Broncos loss/tie
Texans eradicated from AFC South title with: (Can’t be eradicated from AFC South title)
Texans loss and Colts win OR
Texans loss and Jaguars win
NFC Playoff Image (by means of Week 17)
1 – San Francisco 49ers (12-4, NFC West chief)xyz2 – Dallas Cowboys (11-5, NFC East chief)x3 – Detroit Lions (11-5, NFC North chief)y4 – Tampa Bay Buccaneers (8-8, NFC South chief)
5 – Philadelphia Eagles (11-5, Wild Card 1 place)x6 – Los Angeles Rams (9-7, Wild Card 2 place)x7 – Inexperienced Bay Packers (8-8, Wild Card 3 place)
Seattle Seahawks (8-8)New Orleans Saints (8-8)Minnesota Vikings (7-9)Atlanta Falcons (7-9)*
Eradicated:Chicago Bears (7-9)*New York Giants (5-11)Washington Commanders (4-12)Arizona Cardinals (4-12)Carolina Panthers (2-14)
x Playoff berth clinchedy Division title clinched
*Observe: The Bears are forward of the Falcons within the standings, however the Falcons haven’t been eradicated from the NFC South division title, protecting them above the “Eradicated” group.
Tiebreaks:
Cowboys over Eagles primarily based on NFC profitable proportion (divisional tiebreak); Cowboys over Lions primarily based on head-to-head outcomes
Buccaneers over Saints primarily based on widespread video games profitable proportion
Packers over Seahawks primarily based on power of victory; Packers over Saints primarily based on NFC profitable proportion
Seahawks over Saints primarily based on NFC profitable proportion
Vikings over Bears primarily based on widespread video games profitable proportion (divisional tiebreak); Vikings over Falcons primarily based on head-to-head outcomes
Bears over Falcons primarily based on head-to-head outcomes
Commanders over Cardinals primarily based on head-to-head outcomes
NFC Clinching Situations Week 17
49ers clinch NFC prime seed with: (Clinched)
49ers win and Lions loss and Eagles loss
Buccaneers clinch NFC South title and playoff berth with: (Can’t clinch NFC South title)
Buccaneers win OR
Buccaneers tie and Falcons loss
Eagles clinch NFC East title with: (Can’t clinch NFC East title)
Eagles win and Cowboys loss/tie OR
Eagles tie and Cowboys loss
Rams clinch playoff berth with: (Clinched)
Rams win and Seahawks loss OR
Rams win and Packers-Vikings tie
Seahawks clinch playoff berth with: (Can’t clinch)
Seahawks win and Packers-Vikings tie
NFC Elimination Situations Week 17 (through NFL Playoff Situations)
Bears eradicated from playoffs with: (Eradicated from playoffs)
Bears loss/tie OR
Seahawks win/tie and Rams win/tie OR
Seahawks win/tie and Packers win OR
Seahawks win/tie and Vikings win OR
Rams win/tie and Packers win OR
Rams win/tie and Vikings win
Cowboys eradicated from NFC East title with: (Can’t be eradicated from NFC East title)
Cowboys loss/tie and Eagles win OR
Cowboys loss and Eagles tie
Falcons eradicated from playoffs with: (Can’t be eradicated from playoffs)
Falcons loss and Buccaneers win/tie OR
Falcons tie and Buccaneers win and Rams tie and Seahawks win/tie OR
Falcons tie and Buccaneers win and Rams win and Seahawks tie OR
Buccaneers win and Rams win and Seahawks win
Falcons eradicated from NFC South title with: (Can’t be eradicated from NFC South title)
Seahawks loss and Buccaneers tie OR
Buccaneers win
Packers eradicated from playoffs with: (Can’t be eradicated from playoffs)
Packers loss and Seahawks win/tie OR
Packers loss and Rams win/tie OR
Packers loss and Buccaneers tie and Falcons win OR
Packers tie and Seahawks win and Rams win
Saints eradicated from playoffs with: (Can’t be eradicated from playoffs)
Saints loss OR
Saints tie and Seahawks win/tie and Rams win/tie
Saints eradicated from NFC South title with: (Can’t be eradicated from NFC South title)
Vikings eradicated from playoffs with: (Can’t be eradicated from playoffs)
Vikings loss and Seahawks win/tie and Rams win/tie OR
Vikings loss and Seahawks win/tie and Buccaneers tie and Falcons win OR
Vikings loss and Rams win/tie and Buccaneers tie and Falcons tie OR
Vikings tie and Seahawks win and Rams win