Thanks to the Kansas City Chiefs' loss to the Los Angeles Chargers that eliminated them from playoff contention Sunday, the postseason will not feature either Peyton Manning, Tom Brady or Patrick Mahomes for the first time since the 1998 campaign:

Who is in NFL playoffs? The Denver Broncos, Los Angeles Rams became first teams to clinch postseason berths. The Kansas City Chiefs were eliminated.

It has been a very quiet game up in Seattle but here's a very loud play: Philip Rivers -- a 44-year-old grandfather who is fresh off his couch and coaching high-school football -- throws a touchdown pass to Josh Downs on the crossing route to extend Indianapolis' lead. Rivers started slow but is 10 of 16 for 81 yards and this score.

Detroit Lions need to win out and get help from other NFC teams in order to make the NFL playoff bracket. Here are their scenarios and predictions.

Each conference will have seven playoff teams: four division winners (No. 1 through No. 4) and three at-large teams, called wild cards (No. 5 through No. 7). The division winners are ranked by best record to worst and will each host at least one playoff game.

Every game the Pittsburgh Steelers (7-6) have left this season is important to the NFL playoff picture. It starts on "Monday Night Football," as the Steelers host the red-hot Miami Dolphins (6-7), winners of four straight games.

Oregon Ducks quarterback Dante Moore has been among the best quarterbacks in college football this season. He has helped lead Oregon to the No. 5 ranking in the

Format, how 14 teams qualify, seeding, matchups, bye weeks, and path to Super Bowl. Breakdown for 2025-26 season.