NFL playoff clinching scenarios in Week 17: Breaking down AFC, NFC seeding possibilities
All of the NFL playoff clinching scenarios in Week 17 (updated through late games games):
AFC (clinched: Ravens - home-field advantage throughout AFC playoffs and AFC North, Chiefs - No. 2 seed and AFC West, Patriots - No. 3 seed and AFC East, Texans - No. 4 seed and AFC South, Bills - No. 5 seed, Titans - No. 6 seed)
NFC (clinched: Packers - first-round bye and NFC North, Saints - NFC South, Eagles - No. 4 seed and NFC East, Vikings - playoff berth, 49ers - playoff berth, Seahawks - playoff berth)
Packers (12-3, def. Lions)
Clinch home-field advantage throughout NFC playoffs with:
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1. 49ers loss or tie
Saints (13-3, def. Panthers)
Clinch first-round bye with:
1. 49ers loss or tie
49ers (12-3, at Seahawks [11-4], 8:20 PM ET)
Clinch NFC West with:
1. 49ers win or tie
Clinch first-round bye with:
1. 49ers win
Clinch home-field advantage throughout NFC playoffs with
1. 49ers win
Seahawks (11-4, vs. 49ers [12-3], 8:20 ET)
Clinch NFC West with:
1. Seahawks win