NFL, Green Bay Packers and Seahawks
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Six of the seven playoff spots in the NFC are essentially spoken for. Three NFC West teams – the Seahawks, Rams and 49ers – plus the NFC East champ Eagles and NFC North-leading Bears have all clinched postseason berths, with seeding still TBD. Meanwhile the NFC South champ, either the Panthers or Buccaneers, will likely get the No. 4 seed.
Even worse, the defeat to Chicago may have opened an old wound from one of the worst, most infamous losses in Green Bay. Let me explain. You see, there will be three distinct plays that people remember from the Bears' victory, where they were down by two scores with five minutes remaining.
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As the NFC playoff picture takes shape, the Packers could well be on a collision course with the Chicago Bears one more time this season.
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This set of results is highly unlikely to happen but not impossible. If the 49ers beat the Colts on Monday then Seattle cannot clinch the No. 1 seed before Week 18. The Seahawks can, however, clinch the NFC West in Week 17 with a win over the Panthers and losses by the 49ers against the Bears and the Rams to the Falcons.
Let’s roll the clock back to September 2015. The Green Bay Packers are hosting the Seattle Seahawks in a rematch of one the worst losses in franchise history. I