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The National Football League (NFL) playoffs is the annual single-elimination tournament held to determine the league champion. The four-round tournament is held after the league's regular season. Since the 2020 season, seven teams from each of the league's two conferences qualify for the playoffs based on regular season winning percentage, with ...
Seeding (sports) In sport, seeding is the practice of separating the most skilled competitors from each other in the early rounds of a tournament. Players or teams are "planted" into the bracket in such a manner that the best do not meet until later in the competition, usually based on ranking from the regular season.
Clinching the higher seed (MLB, NHL and NFL) Winning more games than the opponent, but not necessarily clinching the higher seed (NBA) In a best-of series, the order of arenas/stadiums in which the games are played at also affects the home-field advantage. In the NBA and the NHL, all rounds are played in a "2–2–1–1–1" format.
If the Cowboys or Eagles win or the Lions lose, the NFC East champ will be the No. 2 seed. NFC South title and No. 4 seed. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers win the division if they beat the Carolina Panthers.
Here's a complete breakdown of what the NFL playoff picture looks like in the NFC and AFC heading into Week 9 of the 2024 season: The Detroit Lions currently hold the No. 1 seed in the NFC through ...
And yet, with two games remaining in the regular season, at Baltimore (12-3) and at home against Buffalo (9-6) the Dolphins could enter the NFL Playoffs anywhere between a No. 1 seed and a No. 6 ...
2023–24 NFL playoffs. The National Football League playoffs for the 2023 season began on January 13, 2024, and concluded with Super Bowl LVIII on February 11 at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada with the Kansas City Chiefs defeating the San Francisco 49ers. This was the first postseason since 1998 not to feature either Peyton Manning or ...
The 2024 NFL season has finally arrived, ... No. 3 seed vs. No. 6 seed: Third-best record among division winners will host a game against the team with the second-best record among wild-card teams.