NFL Playoffs: These teams have won or been eliminated so far originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia
THE Kansas City Chiefs will officially wear their three-round bid In the playoffs.
The double defender Super Bowl the champions on Friday became the first NFL team in the 2024 season to clinch a playoff spot – and they did it with another close victory.
The Chiefs appeared headed for their second loss of the campaign as the Las Vegas Raiders put themselves in position for a potential game-winning field goal in Week 13 at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. But, on a 3rd and 3 with 15 seconds left, the Raiders botched the snap and the Chiefs recovered the loose ball for a game-clinching turnover.
With the 19-17 victory, Kansas City has now won nine games by seven points or fewer. And the Chiefs’ latest thriller booked the franchise’s 10th straight trip to the playoffs – just shy of the New England Patriots‘ all-time playoff record (2009-19).
By the end of the regular season, several other teams will look to join Kansas City in the playoffs for a chance to compete for the Lombardi Trophy. As the playoff field begins to take shape, here’s what you need to know:
How many teams make the NFL playoffs?
A total of 14 teams – seven from each conference – participate in the NFL playoffs.
How many NFL wild card teams are there?
Each conference’s playoff field consists of four division winners and three wild-card teams.
Which teams are in the NFL playoffs so far?
The Chiefs are the only team to clinch a playoff spot. Sunday’s Week 13 Action.
Which teams were eliminated from the NFL playoffs?
So far, one team in each conference has been eliminated from the playoffs:
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How many teams get a bye in the NFL playoffs?
Only the top seed from each conference gets a bye to the divisional round.
How are the NFL playoffs going?
Teams are ranked No. 1 through No. 7 in each conference, with the four division winners seeded by regular season record, followed by the three wild-card teams seeded by regular season record.
The first round playoff matchups are #2 vs. #7, #3 vs. #6, and #4 vs. #5.
Are the NFL playoffs reseeded?
Yes, the The NFL is reclassified to the playoffs. This means that the top seed in each conference will draw the lowest seeded team to advance beyond the first round of the playoffs.
When does the 2024 NFL regular season end?
The regular season will conclude with Week 18 on Sunday, January 5.
When do the NFL playoffs start?
THE the playoffs should then begin with Super Wild Card Weekend from Saturday January 11 to Monday January 13.
What is the NFL playoff schedule?
The divisional round will run from Saturday, January 18 through Sunday, January 19, setting up the AFC and NFC championship games on Sunday, January 26.
When is the 2025 Super Bowl?
The AFC and NFC champions will face off in Super Bowl LIX on Sunday, February 9.
Where is the 2025 Super Bowl played?
Caesars Superdome, home of the New Orleans Saints, in the Big Easy will host the Big Game.
