Happy Holidays to you and yours from our staff at Acme Packing Company. If you missed any of this week’s games to spend some good old quality time with the family, we have you covered on all the latest happenings in the NFC playoff race.
First, let’s take a look at the standings.
NFC Standings Through Week 16
- San Francisco 49ers: 11-4xz
- Philadelphia Eagles: 11-4x
- Detroit Lions: 11-4xz
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 8-7
- Dallas Cowboys: 10-5x
- Los Angeles Rams: 8-7
- Seattle Seahawks: 8-7
- Minnesota Vikings: 7-8
- Atlanta Falcons: 7-8
- Green Bay Packers: 7-8
- New Orleans Saints: 7-8
- Chicago Bears: 6-9
- New York Giants: 5-10e
- Washington Commanders: 4-11e
- Arizona Cardinals: 3-12e
- Carolina Panthers: 2-13e
- x: Clinched Playoff
- y: Clinched Wild Card
- z: Clinched Division
- e: Eliminated from the Playoff Race
With four teams already clinching a playoff berth and four others mathematically eliminated from the playoff race, the true playoff hunt in the NFC has turned into a competition with three available spots and eight contestants.