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NFC Playoff Scenarios

27. December 2011  - Published by Dan Clasgens
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Here's an updated look at the NFC playoff scenarios entering Week 17 (FOXSports.com):

Division leadersW-LDiv.Conf.Playoff notes
1. PACKERS-x 14-1 5-0 11-0 Clinched home-field edge throughout
2. 49ERS-y 12-3 4-1 9-2 Battling Saints for first-round bye
3. SAINTS-y 12-3 4-1 8-3 Captured NFC South w/win over Falcons
4. GIANTS 8-7 2-3 4-7 Showdown with Dallas decides it
Wild-card teamsW-LDiv.Conf.Playoff notes
5. LIONS-z 10-5 3-2 6-5 Clinched wild card with win vs. Chargers
6. FALCONS-z 9-6 2-3 6-5 Clinched wild card with Bears' loss
In the hunt    
COWBOYS (8-7)
Playoff scenarios    
49ERS
  • clinch a first-round bye with:
    • a win, or
    • a tie + a Saints loss or tie, or
    • a Saints loss
SAINTS
  • clinch a first-round bye with:
    • a win + 49ers loss or tie, or
    • a tie + 49ers loss

GIANTS

  • clinch NFC East Division with:
    • a win or tie

COWBOYS

  • clinch NFC East Division with:
    • a win

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