Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Lower Seed #1 Seed Hosts 2 Division Winner #2 Higher Seed AFC Championship #4 Seed Hosts Lowest-remaining seed 1 AFC best record 5 Wild Card #1 Divisional playoffs: Neutral Site 4 Division Winner #4 Wild Card playoffs: A AFC Champion #3 Seed Hosts 2nd Highest Seed Hosts N NFC Champion Super Bowl: 6 Wild Card #2 3 Division Winner #3
No. 1 seed Detroit Lions (14-2, NFC North leaders): BYE The NFC North is the best division in football by record and that means the No. 1 seed is up in the air.
In some situations, a seeding restriction was be implemented; from 1975 until 1989 in the NFL and from 1998 until 2011 in MLB, there was a rule, should the top seed and wild card be from the same division, they would not play each other in the first round; in those cases, the top seed played the third seed and the second seed played the wild ...
In the second round, the Divisional playoffs, the number 1 seed hosts the lowest-seeded surviving team from the first round (seed 4, 5, 6, or 7), while the other two surviving teams play each other, with the higher-seeded team hosting.
The Lions defeated the Minnesota Vikings (14-3), 31-9, in the first ever regular-season game in NFL history between two teams with 13-plus wins apiece. The victory earned the Lions the NFC’s No ...
The NFL playoffs are finally here. The wild-card weekend opener will be Chargers vs. Texans in Houston. ... That gave the Lions the top seed and the bye in the NFC, and dropped the Vikings to the ...
The 1 seed from each conference receives a first-round bye. In the second round, the Divisional playoffs , the number 1 seed hosts the lowest-seeded surviving team from the first round (seed 4, 5, 6, or 7), while the other two surviving teams play each other, with the higher-seeded team hosting.
The No. 1 seed in the playoffs is the NFL’s equivalent of unlocking Star World in Super Mario World on the old Super Nintendo. When you get the top playoff seed in a conference thanks to a ...