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2024 NFL Playoff Picture, Week 16

NFL playoff picture, draft order Week 16: Cowboys, 49ers both eliminated from postseason race

The Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers were knocked out of playoff contention before either of them took the field Sunday. Both franchises needed a lot of help and a perfect finish in order to make the playoffs after their disappointing starts to the season. Any hope of that happening is now officially gone.

NBC Sports · 11h

NFL Playoff Picture 2024: Updated AFC and NFC Standings, bracket, tiebreakers for Week 16

The Chiefs have the lead for the AFC No. 1 seed, the Lions have the lead for the NFC No. 1 seed, and there's still plenty to be determined beyond that.

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 12h

NFL playoff picture: Eagles scenarios after loss, Cowboys and three more teams eliminated

The Eagles can still clinch the NFC East and the No. 2 seed next week, but the loss to the Commanders hurts their shot at clinching the No. 1 seed.

College Football Playoff Blowouts Are Nothing New

CBSSports.com · 22h

College Football Playoff overreactions: Despite first-round blowouts, 12-team format does not need overhaul

But the overwhelming sentiment after the first round of the new-look College Football Playoff is that 12 teams is too many. If anything, this past weekend's slate expanded the current gulf between the haves and the have-nots.

al.com · 57m

Hard to imagine a worse debut for the 12-team College Football Playoff

Maybe the games would’ve been more competitive had the powers that be not given unearned first-round byes to conference champions Arizona State and Boise State.

The Washington Post on MSN · 20h

As the new College Football Playoff finds, it can be hard to elude the duds

Notre Dame, Penn State, Texas and Ohio State, all kings of the sport, made mostly quick and easy work of their visitors on the College Football Playoff’s opening weekend.

Justin Jefferson Can Take Vikings on Lengthy Playoff Run

The Washington Post · 12h

Sam Darnold and Justin Jefferson lead surging Vikings past Seahawks 27-24

Sam Darnold connected with a well-covered Justin Jefferson with 3:51 left for his third TD pass of the game, and the Minnesota Vikings outlasted Geno Smith and the Seattle Seahawks 27-24 to keep pace

NBC Sports on MSN · 1h

Justin Jefferson sees similarities between 2019 LSU championship team, 2024 Vikings

After Sunday's come-from-behind, 27-24 win over the Seahawks, Jefferson compared the 2024 Vikings to the 2019 LSU Tigers. The latter won the national championship. "Not just what

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 9h

What We Learned in Week 16: Justin Jefferson Can Take Vikings on Lengthy Playoff Run

Minnesota won its eighth game in a row on Sunday and proved its potency in the process. Plus, the Commanders and Bengals greatly improved their playoff odds.

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On Football: Falcons and Buccaneers flip spots atop the NFC South and playoff races tighten up

The 49ers, Cowboys and Cardinals are out of the playoff race. The Falcons took control of their hopes and the Colts, Dolphins ...

Tennessee’s Playoff loss a bitter ending but a sign of how far the program has come

Saturday’s loss doesn’t change the Vols’ improved lot in life and the apparent end to the worst two decades of football in ...

CBSSports.com14h

Cowboys, 49ers among NFC teams eliminated from playoff contention in Week 16

The Cowboys were eliminated from playoff contention prior to their Week 16 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. If misery ...

Penn State fans brave frigid temps to for playoff White Out: Faces in the crowd

Penn State fans turned out in force for Saturday’s college playoff game against SMU despite frigid temperatures in State ...

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Dallas Cowboys make owner Jerry Jones proud after being eliminated from the playoff chase

The Dallas Cowboys were officially eliminated from the playoff contention before they kicked off Sunday night. They then went ...

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Here's how the Packers can clinch playoff spot before MNF

A win over the New Orleans Saints on Monday night will clinch a playoff spot for the Green Bay Packers, but it’s possible the ...

12h

Miami Dolphins keep playoff hopes alive; San Francisco 49ers' offseason begins early

Tua Tagovailoa threw the 100th passing touchdown of his career, and the Miami Dolphins defeated the San Francisco 49ers on ...

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Rams' latest playoff odds after win vs. Jets, losses by Cardinals and Seahawks

Christmas came a little bit early for the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. Not only did the Rams beat the New York Jets to improve ...

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2024 NFL Playoff Picture, Week 16

College Football Playoff Blowouts Are Nothing New

Justin Jefferson Can Take Vikings on Lengthy Playoff Run

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