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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 9 5 0 14 DNCD DNCD 2 2 X 2 2 0
Cowboys East 6 6 1 13 X X DNCD DNCD X DNCD DNCD 0
Commanders East 4 10 0 14 X X X X X X X 0
Giants East 2 12 0 14 X X X X X X X 0
 
Bears North 10 4 0 14 DNCD 3 3 X 3 2 2 0
Packers North 9 4 1 14 DNCD 3 3 X 3 3 2 0
Lions North 8 6 0 14 X DNCD DNCD X X DNCD DNCD 0
Vikings North 5 8 0 13 X X X X X X X 0
 
Buccaneers South 7 7 0 14 X X DNCD 2 X X X 0
Panthers South 7 7 0 14 X X DNCD 3 X X X 0
Falcons South 5 9 0 14 X X X X X X X 0
Saints South 4 10 0 14 X X X X X X X 0
 
Rams West 11 3 0 14 3 3 3 X 2 2 0 ^
Seahawks West 11 3 0 14 3 3 3 X 3 2 1 0
Forty-Niners49ers West 10 4 0 14 DNCD DNCD DNCD X 3 3 1 0
Cardinals West 3 11 0 14 X X X X X X X 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