PLAYOFF PICTURE TAKES SHAPE: 12 TEAMS CLINCH SPOTS AS NFL REGULAR SEASON WINDS DOWN
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PLAYOFF PICTURE TAKES SHAPE: 12 TEAMS CLINCH SPOTS AS NFL REGULAR SEASON WINDS DOWN
The NFL playoff landscape is becoming increasingly clear, with 12 teams having secured postseason spots ahead of the final weekend of the regular season. The Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills, and Detroit Lions are among the teams that have made it to the playoffs.
The Los Angeles Chargers and Washington Commanders also clinched spots last week, with the Chargers dominating the New England Patriots 40-7 and the Commanders edging the Atlanta Falcons 30-24 in overtime.
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Several teams, including the Denver Broncos, Miami Dolphins, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, are still vying for a spot in the playoffs. The Broncos need a win to guarantee their spot, while the Dolphins and Buccaneers are keeping their fingers crossed that other results go their way.
The final weekend promises to be thrilling, with several nail-biting games that will determine the playoff seedings and which teams will join the current 12 in the postseason.
CLINCHED PLAYOFF TEAMS:
AFC: Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills, Baltimore Ravens, Houston Texans, Pittsburgh Steelers, Los Angeles Chargers
NFC: Detroit Lions, Philadelphia Eagles, Los Angeles Rams, Minnesota Vikings, Washington Commanders, Green Bay Packers
TEAMS STILL IN THE MIX:
AFC: Denver Broncos, Miami Dolphins, Cincinnati Bengals
NFC: Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Atlanta Falcons
ELIMINATED TEAMS:
AFC: Indianapolis Colts, New York Jets, Las Vegas Raiders, Jacksonville Jaguars, Cleveland Browns, Tennessee Titans, New England Patriots
NFC: Seattle Seahawks, Dallas Cowboys, Arizona Cardinals, San Francisco 49ers, New Orleans Saints, Chicago Bears, Carolina Panthers, New York Giants
The stage is set for an exciting final weekend, with playoff spots and seedings on the line. Who will emerge victorious and join the current 12 teams in the postseason? The world will be watching.
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