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NFL Week 18 picks straight up and against spread

NFL Week 18 picks straight up and against spread: Lions or Vikings for NFC's top playoff seed?

If not, the Steelers could reclaim the divisional flag by vanquishing the Bengals on Saturday night in Pittsburgh, though surging Cincinnati is still fighting for its own slim playoff chances.

The New York Times · 20h

NFL Week 18 injuries and benchings: With playoff seeds on the line, who’s starting or sitting?

The hub for NFL playoff scenarios, analysis, injuries and fantasy insights for the final week of the regular season.

CBS Sports on MSN · 1d

NFL Week 18 games with playoff implications: Ranking most important matchups after Vikings-Lions

There are 11 games that have some sort of playoff implications entering Week 18. Let's rank them in order of importance, a viewing guide of what to watch this week in terms of pla

NFL Predictions for Week 18

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 3h

NFL Week 18: Playoff Scenarios, Key Matchups, Best Bets and Predictions

We will all be waiting for Sunday Night Football when the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings meet in Game 272, the final regular-season matchup of 2024 with pl

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 10h

NFL Week 18 bold predictions: Which players and teams will turn heads?

The time has come for NFL teams to make their closing statements of the regular season. Who will stand out the most in Week 18?

RotoBaller on MSN · 11h

NFL Predictions for Week 18: Picks for Every Game

It's been an exciting NFL campaign and the regular season comes to an end this week. Motivation is a key word in Week 18, as some teams have it and some teams don't. Read our picks, predictions, and analysis for every matchup in Week 18.

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CBS Sports on MSN · 2d

2025 NFL playoff picture, bracket for AFC and NFC: Here are the 14 teams projected to make the postseason

As we head into the final week of the NFL season, there's going to be a lot of drama and that's because there are still two playoff spots and three divisions up for grabs. The NFC South, NFC North and AFC North will all be decided this weekend.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

NFL Playoff Guide: Postseason bracket much clearer with 1 week remaining in regular season

It’s Week 18 of the NFL season, which means just one game remains before postseason action begins. The two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs and quarterback Patrick Mahomes look like a formidable opponent once again and have already clinched the No.

USA TODAY Touchdown Wire o… · 4h

NFL playoff bracket update: Who’s in, who’s on bubble, schedule info

The Ravens (11-5) host the Cleveland Browns (3-13) in a must-watch Week 18 season finale that's a must-win for Baltimore re

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Green Bay Packers playoff picture: Wild-card opponent scenarios, NFC standings, tiebreaker with Commanders, NFL playoff outlook

What's the Packers' playoff picture heading into Week 18 Bears game? Latest scenarios, tiebreakers with Commanders, standings ...

Yardbarker on MSN1h

Dolphins' long-shot playoff hopes just got even more improbable

According to NFL.com's playoff probability, the Dolphins currently have a 10% chance of making the playoffs and only a 21% ...

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NFL Week 18 Playoff implications: 9 teams head into final regular season game with something on the line

As Week 18 enters the NFL schedule, nine teams across the league have something on the line in their final game, some of which have already made the playoffs.

NFL playoff picture: Clinching scenarios for AFC's Wild Card contenders

The Broncos, Dolphins and Bengals are fighting for the final Wild Card spot in the AFC going into Week 18. Here are the clinching scenarios.

Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa 'Very Unlikely' to Play with Injury amid NFL Playoff Push

Tua Tagovailoa is "very unlikely" to play in the Miami Dolphins' regular-season finale due to the hip injury that also kept him out last week against ...