The Los Angeles Rams were unable to keep pace with the San Francisco 49ers for the NFC's No. 5 seed on Monday night.

Both the AFC North and NFC South are primed to have division winners who have been playing near .500 football all year long

On Saturday, the top two teams in the NFC South are set to face off. The 8-8 Carolina Panthers go on the road to face the 7-9 Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The playoff

The National Football League only has one more week of regular season action. So, how does the NFL playoff picture stack up ahead of Week 18?

The New England Patriots and Chicago Bears have something in common. Both teams went from worst to first in their respective divisions, winning double-digit games. With the right offseason moves, a few clubs can pull off the same feat in 2026.

Week 17 in the NFL had some great games with incredibly exciting finishes. There were also some games that weren’t as competitive due to poor performances and sloppy play. Here is the report card grade for every NFC team that played Thursday through Sunday in week 17,

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