The Commanders are ineligible to earn the No. 5 seed, so the best they can do as a wild-card team is becoming the No. 6 seed ...

Vikings-Packers, followed by Atlanta at Washington on "Sunday Night Football," are key games in the regular season's ...

The Dolphins kept their season alive with a win over the 49ers in Week 16. Here's how Miami can still reach the playoffs.

One side of the NFL playoff picture could be close to its final form in Week 17, as the last berths in the NFC could be ...

The AFC playoff picture is one game away from having all its teams settled. The Los Angeles Chargers wrapped up their playoff ...

Welcome to The Athletic 's live blog covering all things Week 17. Saturday's focus is on a tripleheader featuring the Los ...

Joe Burrow threw three touchdown passes to Tee Higgins, including a game-winning scoring strike with 1:07 left in overtime, ...

Six spots are all set in the AFC, while the NFC has locked down four postseason berths. Here are the playoff-clinching ...

Welcome to the Week 17 grades! After starting Week 17 off with a Christmas doubleheader on Wednesday, the NFL added another ...

After the Cincinnati Bengals narrowly beat the Denver Broncos, the AFC playoff picture has gotten a lot more complicated.

The Cincinnati Bengals have an opportunity in front of them on Saturday to pull closer to the final AFC wild-card spot.

Head coach Jim Harbaugh secured a $1 million playoff bonus on Saturday after the Los Angeles Chargers clinched a wild-card ...