NFLPlayoff Picture
The current 14-team NFL playoff field based on the standings and official tiebreakers.
Updated after completed games. No projections.
2026 · Week 3 in progress · 1 of 16 games final
14Teams8Division leaders6Wild cards2First-round byes
Conference championships
AFC ChampionshipHigher seed hosts
NFC ChampionshipHigher seed hosts
Super Bowl LXI
AFC ChampionVSNFC Champion
SoFi Stadium · Inglewood, California
Feb. 14, 2027
AFCWild CardDivisionalReseedsNo. 1 seed hosts the lowest remaining seed. The other two winners meet; higher seed hosts.
1
Kansas City2–0·AFC West
Kansas City2–0·AFC WestFirst-round byeTBLeads AFC West over Las Vegas on tiebreaker — strength of victory · Holds the No. 1 seed over Buffalo on tiebreaker — combined ranking, conference
vs lowest remaining seed




Other Wild Card winners
Higher seed hosts
Possible teams





NFCWild CardDivisionalReseedsNo. 1 seed hosts the lowest remaining seed. The other two winners meet; higher seed hosts.
1
Seattle2–0·NFC West
Seattle2–0·NFC WestFirst-round byeTBLeads NFC West over San Francisco on tiebreaker — strength of victory · Holds the No. 1 seed over Minnesota on tiebreaker — strength of victory
vs lowest remaining seed




Other Wild Card winners
Higher seed hosts
Possible teams





Playoff raceIn official Wild Card order
AFCFirst out
8
NY Jets1–1 · AFC EastSame record as Baltimore, who holds No. 7 on tiebreaker — strength of schedule.
In the huntNext in line
Eliminated · 0No team has been mathematically eliminated.
NFCFirst out
8
LA Rams1–1 · NFC WestSame record as Chicago, who holds No. 7 on tiebreaker — combined ranking, conference.
In the huntNext in line
Eliminated · 0No team has been mathematically eliminated.









