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Nfl Playoff Picture Live Updates Week 15 Results And Updated Standings

Bonisiwe Shabane
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nfl playoff picture live updates week 15 results and updated standings

The NFL is inching closer and closer to the start of the postseason. Week 15 brings us to the final four weeks of the regular season, with teams all vying for a position in the playoff brackets. How do the AFC and NFC playoff pictures stand and what teams can clinch or be eliminated this week? We break down the current situation from across the league. We also bring back the Miami Dolphins rooting guide. While the Dolphins started the year 1-6 and looked like a team in contention for the league’s worst record, they have turned things around late in the year and somehow clawed their way back...

The hole they dug themselves to start the year makes a postseason berth unlikely, but they still have a chance and can see those chances continue to grow this week. 1 – Denver Broncos (12-2, AFC West leader)^2 – New England Patriots (11-3, AFC East leader)3 – Jacksonville Jaguars (10-4, AFC South leader)4 – Pittsburgh Steelers (7-6, AFC North leader) 5 – Los Angeles Chargers (10-4, Wildcard 1)6 – Buffalo Bills (10-4, Wildcard 2)7 – Houston Texans (9-5, Wildcard 3) Indianapolis Colts (8-6)Baltimore Ravens (7-7) Entering Week 15, no team in the NFL had clinched a playoff spot. However, that changed on Sunday.

The Broncos and Rams secured playoff berths following their respective victories, keeping them in the driver's seat for the No. 1 seed in each conference as well. The Patriots could've joined them, but they'll have to wait at least another week to possibly secure a playoff berth. Here's the latest look at the NFL's playoff picture as Week 15 develops. In the hunt: Indianapolis Colts (8-6), Baltimore Ravens (7-7) || Sound Smart: 6 Observations From Week 15

Multiple reports indicate that the Packers fear a torn ACL for Parsons. He'll obviously undergo testing to confirm. The Chiefs confirmed that Mahomes tore his ACL and is exploring surgery. He's out for the season, obviously. The Broncos staked their claim to the No. 1 seed in the AFC with this win, while the Packers dropped back behind the Bears in the NFC North with this loss.

Bo Nix threw four touchdown passes to lead the Broncos, who have now won 11 games in a row. It's an especially brutal loss for the Packers because both Christian Watson and Micah Parsons left with potentially serious injuries. Los Angeles moved back into the No. 1 seed in the NFC with this win over Detroit, whose playoff chances are on the ropes after this loss. The Rams were down 24-14 at one point and stormed back with 20 straight points to take a double-digit lead of their own and held on despite a late touchdown from Detroit to cut... The Rams are now the first team to clinch a spot in the NFC playoffs.

San Francisco jumped out to an early lead in this one and never looked back. Brock Purdy threw for 295 yards and three touchdowns, two to Jauan Jennings and one to George Kittle. Cam Ward threw two TD passes on the other side. Who is in position to make the NFL playoffs entering the NFL Week 15 schedule? What would NFL postseason matchups be right now? See the updated NFL playoff picture and NFL postseason standings after NFL Week 14 games.

There were some big changes from the NFL playoff picture last week (last week's rank in parentheses). No teams have clinched berths in the postseason, but several teams have been eliminated from postseason contention. There are eight NFL divisions, four in the NFC and four in the AFC, with each division winner earning a playoff berth in each conference, along with the three non-division winners with the best... The top seeds in each conference receive byes to the second round. The Broncos and Rams became the first two teams to clinch playoff berths on Sunday, and they have the inside track to the No. 1 seeds in the AFC and NFC.

Here’s how the NFL playoff picture looks after Monday Night Football in Week 15: 1. Broncos (12-2) If they win out, they’re the No. 1 seed in the AFC. 2. Patriots (11-3) Their lead in the AFC East still looks safe, but they’ll have a tough time catching the Broncos for the No.

1 seed. 3. Jaguars (10-4) The clear favorites in the AFC South. 4. Steelers (8-6) Have a one-game lead over the Ravens in the two-team race for the AFC North. The Chiefs have been eliminated from playoff contention with the Chargers' 16-13 win.

Quarterback Patrick Mahomes tore his ACL in today's loss. Meanwhile atop the AFC East, the Bills held off the Patriots in a 35-31 win. Also, Philip Rivers impressed in his return to football, but the Seahawks bested the Colts in an 18-16 win. The Broncos and Rams clinched playoffs after their respective wins. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The New York Jets have reached the point of the season when it’s time to celebrate a quarterback not looking terrible, even during an otherwise embarrassing loss.

This isn’t so much misery as it is an acceptance that the disaster — this season as a whole — is essentially over, and at this point the Jets look like a team that... On a day when the defense was epically terrible, two of the few remaining holdovers (from what was once a good defense) declined postgame interview requests. FOXBORO, Mass. — Having slogged all the way back from a three-touchdown deficit, the Buffalo Bills finally took a lead in the fourth quarter. x Team has clinched a playoff berth. e Team has been eliminated from playoff contention.

k Team has been knocked out of division title contention. NFC Teams knocked out of 1 seed contention: NYG, ARI, WAS, NO, ATL, MIN, DAL, CAR, DET, TB AFC Teams knocked out of 1 seed contention: TEN, LV, CLE, NYJ, CIN, MIA, KC, BAL,... NE cannot clinch the AFC East division title this week. NE cannot clinch a playoff berth this week. MIN has been eliminated from playoff contention. DET has been knocked out of 1 seed contention.

Two teams are in, many more are close, and the final weeks promise drama across both the AFC and NFC. The end of the 2025 NFL regular season is fast approaching, which means the playoff picture in both conferences is finally starting to take shape. That said, after the conclusion of Week 15, only two teams have officially locked in postseason spots. Expect plenty of drama in Weeks 16 through 18. The Denver Broncos and the Los Angeles Rams are the only franchises that currently know they will be playing in January. We're in.And we're still climbing.

pic.twitter.com/Y4D1u0QcZk Denver secured its playoff berth in Week 15 thanks to a 34-26 road win over the Green Bay Packers, improving to 12-2. However, the job is not finished just yet. The Broncos still need to fend off the Los Angeles Chargers, who sit at 10-4, in the race for the AFC West crown.

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