NFC, Packers Week 16
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The 2025 NFL regular season is drawing to a close, with just two weeks left for teams to earn the wins necessary to ensure their place in the playoffs and a shot at hoisting the Lombardi Trophy at the conclusion of Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara,
The Rams are down but not out. There's still a clear path for them to win the NFC West and earn the No. 1 seed.
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NFL playoff picture: Rams tumble to NFC's 6th seed in disastrous Week 16
The Rams fell 5 spots in the NFC playoff standings this week following their loss to the Seahawks and the 49ers' win over the Colts.
Take a look at the updated NFL playoff picture with the standings in both the AFC and NFC after all the Week 16 games.
With two games remaining in the regular season, here are the latest playoff probabilities, the most likely playoff matchup and much more for the Packers.
On the heels of dramatic victories by the Seattle Seahawks and Chicago Bears that catapulted them to the top of the NFC, Sunday's Week 16 slate looked to continue the unpredictable nature of the 2025 season and throw the playoff picture further into mystery and disarray.
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NFC West Standings: Seattle moves to 1st, 49ers 2nd, Rams fall to 3rd
The Seahawks will travel to face the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers managed to beat the Rams 31-28 a couple of weeks ago and are trying to get a few wins to take the NFC South. Unlike the Seahawks, their postseason ticket hasn’t been punched. So there might be a bit more from the Panthers this week.
The Lions took a hard hit to their playoff chances with their 41-34 loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 15. Detroit now sits at 8-6 with three weeks left and finds itself two games back in the NFC North and 1.5 back in the Wild Card race.
The Seahawks’ chances at the one seed are greatly impacted by the outcome of the 49ers game on Monday Night Football.