Who’s Still in the NFL Playoffs?
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With the NFL season winding down, we take a look at which teams are still in the running for a spot in the playoffs.
NFL Playoffs
The NFL playoffs are down to the final four teams. The New England Patriots, Los Angeles Rams, New Orleans Saints, and Kansas City Chiefs are all still in the running for the Lombardi Trophy. Who will make it to the Super Bowl?
Who’s still in?
The NFL playoffs are down to the final four teams: the New England Patriots, Los Angeles Rams, New Orleans Saints and Kansas City Chiefs. These teams will battle it out in the conference championships next weekend, with a spot in the Super Bowl on the line.
What happened in the Wild Card round?
In the Wild Card round, the Indianapolis Colts won against the Texans 21-7, the Ravens won against the Chargers 23-17, the Seahawks won against the Cowboys 24-22, and the Bears won against the Eagles 16-15.
What are the Divisional round matchups?
The four divisional round games will be played on Saturday and Sunday. The first game on Saturday will see the Baltimore Ravens travel to Buffalo to take on the Bills. This will be followed by the Rams visiting Lambeau Field to take on the Packers. On Sunday, the NFC’s top-seeded team, the Saints, will host the Vikings. The weekend will conclude with the Seahawks heading to Arlington to take on the Cowboys.
NFC
The National Football Conference (NFC) is the one of the two conferences of the National Football League (NFL). The NFC was created on June 4, 1970, following the merger of the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League. The NFC has 16 teams in total, eight from each conference. The teams are split into two divisions, the East and West.
Who’s still in?
As the NFL season winds down, only a few teams are still in the running for the playoffs. Here’s a look at who’s still in and who’s on the outside looking in.
AFC
1. New England Patriots (11-5)
2. Pittsburgh Steelers (10-6)
3. Houston Texans (9-7)
4. Baltimore Ravens (9-7)
5. Los Angeles Chargers (11-5)
6. Indianapolis Colts (10-6)
NFC
1. New Orleans Saints (13-3)
What happened in the Wild Card round?
In the Wild Card round, the Indianapolis Colts defeated the Houston Texans 21-7, the Dallas Cowboys defeated the Seattle Seahawks 24-22, the Los Angeles Chargers defeated the Baltimore Ravens 23-17 in overtime, and the Chicago Bears defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 16-15.
What are the Divisional round matchups?
The four divisional round matchups are set.
In the AFC, the top-seeded Kansas City Chiefs will host the lowest remaining seed, the Indianapolis Colts, on Saturday at 4:35 p.m. ET. The New England Patriots, who earned a first-round bye as the second seed, will take on the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday at 1:05 p.m. ET.
In the NFC, the defending conference champion Philadelphia Eagles will host the Chicago Bears on Sunday at 4:40 p.m. ET. The top-seeded New Orleans Saints will take on the lowest remaining seed, the Dallas Cowboys, on Saturday at 8:15 p.m. ET.
AFC
The Baltimore Ravens are still in the NFL playoffs and they are looking good. The Ravens have one of the best defenses in the NFL and they are led by quarterback Lamar Jackson. The Ravens are looking to make it to the Super Bowl for the first time since they won it in 2012.
Who’s still in?
The NFL playoffs are in full swing, with just four teams remaining in the hunt for the Super Bowl title. In the AFC, the New England Patriots and Denver Broncos will face off in the conference championship game, while the NFC championship game will pit the Green Bay Packers against the Seattle Seahawks.
Both games will be played on Sunday, January 24, with the Patriots and Broncos kicking off at 3:00 pm ET and the Packers and Seahawks squaring off at 6:30 pm ET. The winners of each game will advance to Super Bowl LIII, which will be played on Sunday, February 7 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia.
What happened in the Wild Card round?
In the AFC, the Wild Card round featured the Indianapolis Colts traveling to Buffalo to take on the Bills, and the Tennessee Titans going to New England to face the Patriots.
In the first game, the Colts were able to pull off the upset against the Bills, winning by a score of 27-24. The second game saw the Titans handily defeat the Patriots by a score of 20-13.
These results mean that in the AFC Divisional Round, next week’s games will feature the Colts at Kansas City, and the Titans at Baltimore.
What are the Divisional round matchups?
The divisional round of the NFL playoffs begins Saturday, Jan. 12, with two games. The top-seeded Kansas City Chiefs will play the lowest remaining seed at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, at 4:35 p.m. ET on NBC (live stream). The AFC’s second seed, the New England Patriots, will host the highest remaining seed at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, at 8:15 p.m. ET on CBS (live stream).
AFC divisional round schedule
Saturday, Jan. 12
Kansas City Chiefs vs. lowest remaining seed, 4:35 p.m. ET on NBC (live stream)
New England Patriots vs. highest remaining seed, 8:15 p.m. ET on CBS (live stream)
Sunday, Jan 13
Los Angeles Chargers vs. Baltimore Ravens, 1:05 p.m. ET on CBS (live stream)
Philadelphia Eagles vs. New Orleans Saints, 4:40 p.mET on Fox (live stream)