At the conclusion of Sunday's afternoon games, the NFL playoff picture has come into clearer focus, as the Los Angeles Rams, Arizona Cardinals and Tampa Bay Buccaneers clinched their postseason berths, while others, like the Seattle Seahawks, were mathematically eliminated.
The playoff picture we'll break down below is current as of the end of Sunday's afternoon games and will be updated again with a note following Sunday Night Football between the Washington Football Team and Dallas Cowboys. The Cowboys clinched their division and their playoff berth with the San Francisco 49ers' loss to the Tennessee Titans on Thursday.