Qualified for the 2026 NFL Playoffs, at the moment; per conference
The Christmas Day in Minnesota drastically changed the panorama of the National Conference. The loss of the Detroit Lions to the Vikings left the Michigan franchise out of contention and, incidentally, opened the door for the Green Bay Packers to secure at least one spot via wild card. The Wisconsin team not only celebrated their classification, but also kept their aspirations of winning the NFC North title alive. With this, they are already six National Teams that have their ticket to the playoffs; the only pending will come from the NFC South, where Carolina Panthers y Tampa Bay Buccaneers They will play everything in a direct confrontation during week 18.
On the American Conference side, the path began to clear from week 16, when New England Patriots and Denver Broncos ensured their presence in the postseason. Subsequently, the defeat of the Indianapolis Colts against San Francisco on Monday Night Football ended up sealing the classification of the Buffalo Bills, Los Angeles Chargers and Jacksonville Jaguars. In week 17, the The Houston Texans joined the list as the sixth guest after beating the Chargers. There is only one ticket available, which will be defined in a high-voltage duel between Pittsburgh Steelers y Baltimore Ravens in the last game of the regular season, a clash that will also determine the AFC North champion.
American Conference
Denver Broncos (13-3)
New England Patriots (13-3)
Jacksonville Jaguars (12-4)
Houston Texans (11-5)
LA Chargers (11-5)
Buffalo Bills (11-5)
National Conference
Seattle Seahawks (13-3)
Chicago Bears (11-5)
Philadelphia Eagles (11-5)
San Francisco 49ers (12-4)
Los Angeles Rams (11-5)
Green Bay Packers (9-6-1)
