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NFL - Week 17 of 18

NFC Losing Magic Numbers

How close is your team from being eliminated from winning a certain playoff spot? A Losing Magic Number is the number of games a team must lose to guarantee losing a given playoff spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.

NFC Losing Magic Numbers
Record Divisional Winners Wildcard No
Playoffs
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POs
Team DivisionDiv W L T GPi
Games Played
17 game season
1*
First Round Bye
2**
First Round Home Field
Advantage
3**
First Round Home Field
Advantage
4**
First Round Home Field
Advantage
5 6 7 8
Eagles East 11 5 0 16 X 1 MW ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Cowboys East 7 8 1 16 X X X X X X X MW
Commanders East 4 12 0 16 X X X X X X X MW
Giants East 3 13 0 16 X X X X X X X MW
 
Bears North 11 5 0 16 X MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Packers North 9 6 1 16 X X X X X X MW ^
Vikings North 8 8 0 16 X X X X X X X MW
Lions North 8 8 0 16 X X X X X X X MW
 
Panthers South 8 8 0 16 X X X MW X X X MW
Buccaneers South 7 9 0 16 X X X 1 X X X MW
Falcons South 6 9 0 15 X X X X X X X MW
Saints South 6 10 0 16 X X X X X X X MW
 
Seahawks West 13 3 0 16 1 X X X MW MW ^ ^
Forty-Niners49ers West 12 4 0 16 1 X X X MW MW ^ ^
Rams West 11 4 0 15 X X X X 2 MW ^ ^
Cardinals West 3 13 0 16 X X X X X X X MW
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this spot
  • X means the team cannot win this spot
  • numeric indicates the number of games that must be lost to guarantee losing this spot
  • "MW" indicates the team Might Win the spot despite losing all of its remaining games
  • *  denotes first round bye in the playoffs
  • ** denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs