Week 17 NFL TV schedule and playoff scenarios
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Eleven of the 14 playoff spots have been secured and six teams are in the race for the last three. Here’s an updated NFL playoff picture.
x − 7. Green Bay Packers (9-5-1), wild card No. 3: The Lions' Christmas night loss locked the battered Pack into the field and gives them the option of resting injured starters like QB Jordan Love and RB Josh Jacobs on Saturday night against Baltimore. Remaining schedule: vs. Ravens, at Vikings
The NFL playoff picture has largely taken shape, with 11 of the 14 playoff berths clinched. And the other three playoff berths could all be clinched by Sunday. We already know that six of the NFC playoff teams will be the Seahawks, Bears, Eagles, 49ers, Rams and Packers. The seventh NFC playoff team will be either the Panthers or Buccaneers.
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown did not practice on Wednesday after getting his wisdom teeth taken out.
The Indianapolis Colts are one loss away from finalizing a monumental collapse. From the top seed in the conference to outside the playoff picture, the Colts are on track to become the first team in NFL history to miss the postseason after starting 8-2.
The Lions officially fell out of playoff contention with a 23-10 loss to the Vikings, leaving Detroit to evaluate how it needs to improve.