NFL playoff picture: Who’s in, out or clinched ahead of Week 15?

A look at the playoff picture this week.

After Week 14, we’ll have a few more weeks of NFL action to decide who’s facing whom in the postseason, as the road to Super Bowl 59 will truly begin.

But for now, if you’re wondering what the playoff picture looks like, you’ve come to the right place.

A few teams have already been eliminated (sorry to your squad if you root for them, but here’s the NFL Draft order right now to help!), but we’ll split it into the NFC and AFC and see who’s up, who’s down and who’s in between as of right now:

AFC playoff picture

In right now:

1. Kansas City Chiefs

2. Buffalo Bills

3. Pittsburgh Steelers

4. Houston Texans

5. Los Angeles Chargers

6. Baltimore Ravens

7. Denver Broncos

Out but looming:

8. Indianapolis Colts

9. Miami Dolphins

10. Cincinnati Bengals

11. Cleveland Browns

12. New York Jets

13. Tennessee Titans

15. Jacksonville Jaguars

NFC playoff picture

In right now:

1. Detroit Lions

2. Philadelphia Eagles

3. Seattle Seahawks

4. Atlanta Falcons

5. Minnesota Vikings

6. Green Bay Packers

7. Washington Commanders

Out but looming:

8. Tampa Bay Buccaneers

9. Arizona Cardinals

10. Los Angeles Rams

11. San Francisco 49ers

12. Dallas Cowboys

13. New Orleans Saints

14. Chicago Bears

15. Carolina Panthers

Who’s been eliminated from the playoffs?

New England Patriots

Las Vegas Raiders

New York Giants

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