We are already heading into Week 17 of the 2021 NFL season, which means that more teams have a shot at clinching the playoffs this week.
During Week 17, two more NFC teams have a shot at clinching a playoff spot if things go right for them.
Here are the teams that are already in:
- Dallas Cowboys – NFC East division title
- Green Bay Packers – NFC North division title
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers – NFC South division title
- Arizona Cardinals – playoff berth
- Los Angeles Rams – playoff berth
Here are the playoff scenarios for Week 17:
GREEN BAY PACKERS (12-3)Â (vs. Minnesota (7-8), Sunday night, 8:20 PM ET, NBC)
Green Bay clinches NFC’s No. 1 seed, only first-round bye and homefield advantage with:
- GB win + DAL loss or tie OR
- GB tie + DAL loss + LAR loss + TB loss or tie OR
- GB tie + DAL loss + LAR tie + TB loss
LOS ANGELES RAMS (11-4)Â (at Baltimore (8-7), Sunday, 1:00 PM ET, FOX)
Los Angeles Rams clinch NFC West division title with:
- LAR win + ARI loss or tie OR
- LAR tie + ARI loss
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES (8-7)Â (at Washington (6-9), Sunday, 1:00 PM ET, FOX)
Philadelphia clinches playoff berth with:
- PHI win + MIN loss or tie + NO loss or tie OR
- PHI win + MIN loss or tie + SF win or tie OR
- PHI tie + MIN loss + NO loss + ATL loss or tie OR
- PHI tie + MIN loss + NO tie + ATL loss or tie + SF win or tie
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS (8-7)Â (vs. Houston (4-11), Sunday, 4:05 PM ET, CBS)
San Francisco clinches playoff berth with:
- SF win + NO loss or tie OR
- SF tie + MIN loss or tie + NO loss + ATL loss or tie
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