Updated 2025 NFL playoff picture
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We've reached the final week of the regular season. Here's an early look at some predictions and picks for the 2026 NFL playoffs.
Last season, the Eagles and the Packers met twice, with one of those games being a postseason battle. The regular season opener featured a 34-29 win for the Eagles. The rematch in the playoffs resulted in a 22-10 victory for Philadelphia. History bodes well for the Eagles in this case.
The Los Angeles Rams were unable to keep pace with the San Francisco 49ers for the NFC's No. 5 seed on Monday night.
A few NFL teams already have their sights set on 2026 after falling out of playoff contention in Week 17, and if your favorite team is part of that group, I extend my sympathies. As we enter the final week of the year,
The Rams are headed to the playoffs, but who will they play? Here's a look at Los Angeles' potential playoff opponents.
The 49ers and Seahawks will face off in Week 18 to determine the NFC West winner. The victor will also take home the No. 1 seed in the NFC and the bye week that comes with it.
At 2-14 with one game left (versus the Chiefs), the Raiders are the current favorites to land the No. 1 pick for the 2026 NFL Draft. Four three-win teams remain right behind Las Vegas: the Giants (versus Dallas in Week 18), Jets (at Buffalo), Titans (at Jacksonville) and Cardinals (at Rams).
A victory over the Packers would give the Vikings reason to second-guess every decision they made that cost them the one victory that might have gotten them into the playoffs.