Playoff Picture: NFC

December 22, 2013

Here’s the NFC Playoff Picture if the playoffs started today.

Clinched:

Seattle Seahawks: With a win, or a 49ers loss, the Seahawks get the NFC West division, and home field advantage in the NFC.

In the Hunt:

New Orleans Saints: The Saints can clinch the NFC South and a 1st round bye, with a win against the Panthers.

Other Possibilities:

Cardinals Lose; Saints tie and 49ers lose or tie; 49ers lose and Cardinals tie; Saints tie and the Cardinals tie

Philadelphia Eagles: The Eagles can clinch the NFC East with a win and a Cowboy loss.

Carolina Panthers: The Panthers can clinch a playoff sport with a win against the Saints.

Other Possibilities: Panthers tie and either the 49ers or Cardinals lose; Both 49ers and Cardinals lose.

San Fransisco 49ers: The 49ers can clinch a playoff spot if they win, or if the Cardinals lose.

Chicago Bears: The Bears can clinch the NFC North with a win and a loss by the Lions and Packers.