A total of 14 teams -- seven from each conference -- make the NFL playoffs. The playoff field in each conference consists of four division winners and three wild-card teams. The Chiefs are the only team to clinch a playoff spot entering Sunday's Week 13 action. One team in each conference has been eliminated from playoff contention so far:
The Kansas City Chiefs weathered a close call against the Las Vegas Raiders to become the first NFL team to clinch a playoff spot this year.
While Lawrence's return is a storyline in Jacksonville, Rodgers' future hovers over the Jets. Our writers discuss Week 13.
Welcome to the Black Friday edition of the Week 13 grades! After giving us a traditional feast of games on Thanksgiving, the NFL returned with its newest tradition: A Black Friday game. And it was a wild one with the Kansas City Chiefs holding off the Las Vegas Raiders 19-17 in a game that wasn't sealed until Nick Bolton recovered a Raiders fumble in Kansas City territory with just 11 seconds left to play.
The Lions kicked off the Thanksgiving slate with a close win over the Bears, who let another tight game slip away in the closing moments.
January, it’s expected that at least seven head-coaching slots will be open. Johnson and Glenn will be top candidates, including for the Bears.
Can the Cardinals, Chargers, Steelers and Texans bounce back on the road? And who prevails in the heavyweight fight between the Eagles and Ravens? Check out the Week 13 game picks!
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Mike Tomlin can make some NFL history if they can knock off the Cincinnati Bengals on the road. Pittsburgh has not had a losing season since 2003 as a franchise, and if they defeat the Bengals to move to 9-3, it would clinch their 21st straight season.
Held annually in April, the NFL draft is a source of hope and optimism for fans of all teams. For the fans who are suffering through a losing season, it is, in many ways, the only source of hope and optimism surrounding football.
NFL Nation reporters react to all the action, answering the biggest questions coming out of each game. Here's what we learned from the Thanksgiving games.
Week 13 in the NFL is well underway with four games already under our belts over the Thanksgiving and Black Friday holiday. Now, it's time to heat up the leftovers and gear up for a jam-packed Sunday slate where we have a number of key matchups with major playoff implications.