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NFL facing possible nightmare playoff scenario in Week 17 that could kill the drama in final week of season

The NFL definitely doesn't want this to happen

2025 NFL playoff picture: Projected 14-team bracket based on a simulation of the final two weeks

We simulated the final two weeks to project the full 14-team NFL playoff bracket and seeding

NFL Week 17 clinching scenarios: How every division and playoff spot could be locked up this weekend

Will each NFL division champion be crowned by Week 17's end?

NFL Week 17 picks and score predictions: Packers eliminate Ravens, 49ers edge Bears, Eagles beat Bills

Here's your weekly dose of John Breech's NFL picks

NFL Week 16 grades: 49ers earn 'A' for 48-point outburst vs. Colts; Steelers get 'B+' for wild win over Lions

Here are the grades for every team that has played in Week 16

Breaking down NFL playoff picture, plus Week 16 grades and 49ers-Colts predictions for Monday night

Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for Dec. 22

NFL playoff-clinching scenarios for Week 16: Why Bills, Jaguars and Chargers will be cheering against Colts

A breakdown of every path to the playoffs as multiple teams can clinch in Week 16

2025 NFL playoff picture: How surging Bears could still miss the postseason or even get the NFC's No. 1 seed

There are a number of playoff scenarios for Chicago with the season winding down

How Seahawks benefitted from NFL rulebook loophole that Matthew Stafford didn't even know about on two-pointer

The NFL rulebook definitely worked in the Seahawks' favor on their wild two-point conversion against the Rams

NFL playoff picture: 49ers now in driver's seat to earn No. 1 seed in NFC after Seahawks' wild win over Rams

San Francisco is suddenly a dark-horse team to win the NFC West and earn the No. 1 seed in the NFC.

Seahawks set to wear new iridescent 'Rivalries' uniform for Thursday night showdown against Rams

The Seahawks will be wearing a new uniform on Thursday

A huge Seahawks-Rams showdown, Tua's uncertain future in Miami and our NFL Week 16 picks

The Pick Six newsletter provides everything you need to know about the NFL for Dec. 18

Joe Burrow addresses possible Bengals breakup and retirement speculation: What his comments really mean

Burrow plans to play a long time while acknowledging the realities of his NFL future

Bengals gave Zac Taylor a secret contract extension in 2023, per report: Why that matters and what it means

Maybe Zac Taylor's hot seat isn't so warm after all

Puka Nacua draws criticism for pledging controversial touchdown dance during Adin Ross stream

The Rams receiver is facing criticism from United States congressman Rep. Eric Swalwell

John Breech has been at CBS Sports since July 2011 and currently spends most of his time writing about the NFL. He's believed to be one of only three people in the world who thinks that Andy Dalton will win a playoff game some day. The Ohio native now lives in San Diego because the beaches are nicer. To get your weekly fill of John, make sure to follow him on Twitter or like his page on Facebook, or both. You can do both.

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