The New England Patriots could be playoff bound as early as Sunday night. The Patriots will be in Houston for a Week 13 "Sunday Night Football" matchup to take on the Texans at NRG Stadium. The ...

We're only three games into Week 17, but we've already seen some significant developments that impact the NFL playoff picture. While Thursday's opener between the Dallas Cowboys and Washington ...

The Buccaneers beat the Panthers in their Week 18 game, giving both teams 8-9 records atop the NFC South. The Bucs need the Falcons to lose Sunday to clinch a playoff berth. Whoever wins the NFC South ...

Every week for the duration of the 2024 NFL regular season, USA TODAY Sports will provide timely updates to the league's ever-evolving playoff picture − starting after Sunday afternoon's late games ...

The stakes are high in several matchups during the final week of the NFL regular season. That’s not the case for the Green Bay Packers in their game against the Minnesota Vikings. The Packers’ playoff ...

Mark Schofield is a former college quarterback and attorney covering the NFL and F1. Monday update: The Jaguars officially clinched a playoff berth on Monday. The Colts loss to the 49ers clinched ...