MLS Week 29: What happened, and what now for eliminated teams?

What went wrong for every eliminated MLS team this season and where they go from here, plus more from Week 29.

MLS Week 29 had its share of playoff consequences. Montreal picked up a huge 5-1 win over Philadelphia, adding to the intrigue of the Eastern Conference race. Toronto FC, who need to go on a Seattle-like winning streak to have any chance at the postseason, stomped on the LA Galaxy’s playoff odds with a wacky 5-3 win. Real Salt Lake could have jumped to third in the West had they been able to hold onto a 1-0 lead at home against Minnesota.

But today, we’ll focus for the last time on the teams who have no shot. We’re counting seven teams as definitively out: San Jose, Colorado,…