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NFL - Week 15 of 18

NFC Winning Magic Numbers

How close is your team to clinching a certain playoff spot? A Winning Magic Number is the number of games a team must win to guarantee winning a given playoff spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.

NFC Winning Magic Numbers
Record Divisional Winners Wildcard No
Playoffs
No
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 2 0 13 DNCD 2 2 2 2 2 0 ^
Commanders East 8 5 0 13 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 3 0
Cowboys East 5 8 0 13 X X X X X DNCD DNCD 0
Giants East 2 11 0 13 X X X X X X X 0
 
Lions North 12 1 0 13 4 3 X X 1 1 0 ^
Vikings North 11 2 0 13 DNCD DNCD X X 3 2 1 0
Packers North 9 4 0 13 DNCD DNCD X X DNCD 4 3 0
Bears North 4 9 0 13 X X X X X X DNCD 0
 
Buccaneers South 7 6 0 13 X DNCD DNCD 4 X 4 4 0
Falcons South 6 7 0 13 X X DNCD DNCD X DNCD DNCD 0
Saints South 5 8 0 13 X X DNCD DNCD X DNCD DNCD 0
Panthers South 3 10 0 13 X X X DNCD X X X 0
 
Seahawks West 8 5 0 13 DNCD DNCD 4 4 4 4 4 0
Rams West 7 6 0 13 X X DNCD 4 X 4 4 0
Cardinals West 6 7 0 13 X X DNCD DNCD X DNCD DNCD 0
Forty-Niners49'ers West 6 7 0 13 X X DNCD DNCD X DNCD DNCD 0
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this spot
  • X means the team cannot win this spot
  • numeric numeric indicates the number of games that must be won to guarantee winning this spot
  • "DNCD" indicates the team Does Not Control its Destiny for this spot and thus, even after winning all remaining games, needs help from other teams to win
  • *  denotes first round bye in the playoffs
  • ** denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs