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Philip Rivers & Co. put up a fight, but the Jaguars won their seventh straight game. Here's what we learned about both teams.
Wins, losses, and ties on Sunday could clinch multiple spots or push decisions to the final week. The road to the playoffs is thrilling, and Week 17 is expected to deliver plenty of excitement.
Another week of NFL action kicks into full swing on Sunday afternoon, with a full slate of Week 16 games as the race for the playoffs heats up. A handful of playoff spots are on the line when the afternoon schedule kicks off.
The NFL Week 18 schedule has been released and three massive games will fill standalone slots, headlined by an AFC North title game to end the regular season.
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NFL standings: Updated AFC, NFC playoff pictures for Week 17 of 2025 season
Here's looking at the 14 teams that would be in the playoffs if the 2025 NFL season ended in Week 17, from top seeds to final wild cards in both conferences.
The 2025 NFL playoffs are just one week away from being set, and Week 17 certainly created more drama for the league's playoff picture. Both conferences have tight races at the top as AFC and NFC teams are still jockeying for the number one seeds heading into the final week of play.
Sunday's loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars featured a few disputed decisions from Shawn Hochuli's officiating crew, including defensive lineman Malcolm Roach receiving a 15-yard roughing the passer penalty for his body weight landing on quarterback Trevor Lawrence just after a throw.
The Colts lost their sixth game in a row as the Jacksonville Jaguars won their seventh straight to widen their lead in the AFC South with one game left on the schedule. The Colts had already been eliminated from playoff contention after the Houston Texans defeated the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday afternoon,