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With two weeks left in the NFL season, the playoff field is mostly set: Ten teams have clinched playoff berths and four more are still available.
With two weeks left in the 2025 regular season, only one team has clinched a division title. Here's a look at the NFL playoff picture in Week 17.
This year, the opening round features two games on Saturday, three games on Sunday, and one game on Monday. Eight teams will face off in the Divisional round, with that weekend featuring two games on Saturday the 17th and two games on Sunday the 18th.
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NFL playoff predictions: 3 current wild card teams that can make Super Bowl run
There are a few Wild Card teams that have what it takes to make a run through their conference and earn a berth into Super Bowl LX.
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2025 NFL playoff picture: Projected 14-team bracket based on a simulation of the final two weeks
Heading into Week 16, only two playoff spots had been clinched in the NFL, but that number has now shot up to 10, which means there are still four spots up for grabs as the season heads into Week 17. On top of that, there's also a wide-open race to clinch the No. 1 overall seed in both the NFC and AFC.
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers says he is enjoying his return to the NFL even after losing his first two starts in almost five years.
The Sporting Tribune's Fernando Ramirez writes that Justin Herbert spoke about the Wild Card loss and feels like he has learned from it. Saturday will be the big test.
If the Pittsburgh Steelers are looking for a new quarterback this offseason, they could turn to a 29-year-old former first-round pick.