The Minnesota Vikings continue to receive national love after improving to 14-2. On Tuesday, ESPN released its final Power Rankings poll of the 2025 season, and the Vikings were in elite territory. ESPN ranked the Vikings No.
With the playoff field nearly set ahead of a colossal Vikings-Lions finale, three execs see the top of the NFC three different ways.
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NFL playoff picture: Eagles lock up the No. 2 seed, Lions-Vikings scenarios
NFC No. 1 Seed Playoff Scenarios: Lions, Vikings, Eagles Still Alive for the Top Seed Entering Week 17
Entering Sunday of Week 17, there were still three teams in the mix for the top seed in the NFC playoffs. The Detroit Lions, Philadelphia Eagles, and Minnesota Vikings have all reeled off long win streaks this season and have separated themselves from the rest of the competition.
The winner will lock down the NFC North title, as well as the top seed in the NFC. Here are the other playoff-clinching scenarios going into Week 18.
Get the latest Philadelphia Eagles news: playoff scenarios, Sirianni's starter decisions, 2025 schedule challenges, and Saquon Barkley's record chase.
Oddly, the Rams saw their playoff spot clinched Sunday night by Washington’s win over Atlanta. The Rams are NFC West champs, regardless of what happens against the Seahawks in Week 18. They have won five in a row and six of their last seven. They have won their last three despite not scoring 20 points in any of those games.
The Minnesota Vikings have found a ... front alongside Jordan Davis and Jalen Carter in Philadelphia. Working against the Vikings here? Eagles GM Howie Roseman tends to prioritize the trenches ...
The race for the No. 1 seed in the NFC took on a whole new life this past week. No longer are the Detroit Lions and Philadelphia Eagles duking it out for home-field advantage (and the lone bye) in the NFC playoffs,
NFL reporter Erin Andrews then responded to the exchange between Barkley and Dickerson, seemingly a fan of the Eagles' celebration. "This is AWESOME," Andrews said. In the win over the Cowboys, Barkley recorded 167 yards on 31 carries.
LAST WEEK: 1-1. Dolphins (L), Buccaneers (W). Matt Ehalt has been picking against the spread since his childhood days when he entered his father’s newspaper pool and even took the top prize on more than one occasion. He specializes in NFL wagers and is quite successful with NCAA brackets.
The Eagles can clinch the NFC East title and will not be any lower than the No. 3 seed in the conference in the playoffs with a win on Sunday. They can still be the No. 1 seed, but it’s a long shot. They would need both the Vikings and Lions to lose this ...
The Commanders may have ruined the Falcons hopes of returning to the playoffs. Meanwhile, the Lions still top the NFC playoff picture.
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