NFL playoff picture: Week 18 scenarios for how teams can clinch postseason spots

A look at the playoff picture before the end of the regular season.

Week 18 — yes, an all-new final week in the NFL regular season now that teams play 17 games! — is nearly upon is.

And while 11 of the 14 teams have clinched spots, there’s still plenty up in the air for a whole bunch of squads, and that includes those who at least know they’re going to be in the postseason.

Who’s going to be the No. 1 team in the AFC? Will we see a wild scenario in which the Los Angeles Chargers and Las Vegas Raiders can both get into the playoffs … if they tie?

Let’s break it all down ahead of Week 18, which kicks off on Saturday: