Welcome to what could be the most shocking playoff position weekend of the NFL 2020 season. There are scenarios for seven teams, in addition to the five that have already qualified. And if some results fall the right way, we’ll see some of the longest droughts in the league end. The Browns could get their first postseason appearance since 2002, while the Buccaneers could close out the first since 2007. Washington and Arizona could also get their first appearances since 2015.
Here are the full postseason outlooks and preview scenarios, along with ESPN’s Power Index (FPI) analyzes, after the Saints won the NFC South on Friday as they eliminated the Vikings from the playoffs.
Note: X designates a team that has achieved the playoff berth, Y indicates a team that has achieved its division, and Z indicates a team that has achieved a first-round farewell.
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AFC
Possibility of FPI to make playoffs: Clinched
FPI odds of winning division: Clinched
The Chiefs can take the AFC advantage at home with a win or a draw on Sunday against the Falcons. Even if they lose, they will win a tie or a win over the Steelers, an elimination or a Bills tie, or if they get a tiebreaker over the Steelers or Bills (or a tie in a tiebreaker). other equipment). Do you have all this? The simplest answer is always the best: defeating the hawks. Regardless, FPI says bosses have a 99.9% chance of saying goodbye to the AFC.
Remaining schedule: vs. Falcons, vs. Chargers