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The Los Angeles Rams’ 12-6 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday night time had main playoff implications for each groups.
The ultimate rating boosted the Rams’ playoff hopes whereas all however crushing the Niners’.
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Regardless of their 1-4 begin to the marketing campaign, the Rams’ playoff odds climbed to 49 % following Thursday night time’s win, based on NFL Next Gen Stats.
The 49ers might in the meantime formally be eradicated from playoff rivalry this weekend.
The postseason implications of Thursday night time’s consequence go additional than the NFC West. The Inexperienced Bay Packers not have an opportunity of clinching a playoff berth this weekend.
Here is a take a look at the NFL standings and present playoff situations heading into the remainder of Week 15.
AFC Standings
1. Kansas Metropolis Chiefs: 12-1
2. Buffalo Payments: 10-3
3. Pittsburgh Steelers: 10-3
4. Houston Texans: 8-5
5. Baltimore Ravens: 8-5
6. Los Angeles Chargers: 8-5
7. Denver Broncos: 8-5
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8. Indianapolis Colts: 6-7
9. Miami Dolphins: 6-7
10. Cincinnati Bengals: 5-8
11. Cleveland Browns: 3-10
12. Jacksonville Jaguars: 3-10
13. New York Jets: 3-10
14. Tennessee Titans: 3-10
15. New England Patriots: 3-10
16. Las Vegas Raiders: 2-11
The Chiefs and Payments have clinched a playoff spot. The Browns, Jaguars, Jets, Titans, Patriots and Raiders have been eradicated from playoff rivalry.
NFC Standings
1. Detroit Lions: 12-1
2. Philadelphia Eagles: 11-2
3. Seattle Seahawks: 8-5
4. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 7-6
5. Minnesota Vikings: 11-2
6. Inexperienced Bay Packers: 9-4
7. Washington Commanders: 8-5
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8. Los Angeles Rams: 8-6
9. Atlanta Falcons: 6-7
10. Arizona Cardinals: 6-7
11. San Francisco 49ers: 6-8
12. New Orleans Saints: 5-8
13. Dallas Cowboys: 5-8
14. Chicago Bears: 4-9
15. Carolina Panthers: 3-10
16. New York Giants: 2-11
The Lions and Eagles have clinched a playoff spot. The Giants have been eradicated from playoff rivalry.
The Packers will now want to attend till at the very least Week 16 to clinch a playoff spot. The one shot Inexperienced Bay had at securing a postseason berth this weekend hinged on the Rams and 49ers tying on Thursday night time.
The 49ers are in the meantime in peril of being formally eradicated from playoff rivalry if the Seattle Seahawks defeat the Packers on Sunday.
The Steelers, Texans, Vikings and Eagles nonetheless have paths open to securing their spots within the postseason, as famous by NFL Community’s Ian Rapoport.
The Steelers might clinch a playoff spot with a victory on Sunday in opposition to the Eagles.
A loss would depart the Steelers a lot much less sure of their maintain on the AFC North. Pittsburgh’s subsequent two matchups happen in a five-day span in opposition to the Ravens and the Chiefs. Baltimore might acquire some floor within the division standings with a win over the 2-11 Giants this weekend.
The Eagles in the meantime might lock in a postseason spot of their very own with a win over the Steelers, however provided that the Commanders additionally lose to the Saints on Sunday.
The Texans are in for a brutal stretch of the schedule because the group prepares for video games in opposition to the Dolphins, Chiefs and Ravens in a span of 10 days beginning on Sunday.
Houston might begin out that run by securing a playoff spot with a win in Miami on Sunday, so long as the Colts lose to the Broncos the identical day.
The Vikings might safe a playoff spot on Monday with a win over the Bears, though a Seahawks loss might additionally get Minnesota into the postseason.
On the opposite aspect of the playoff image, the Panthers, Cowboys, Bears and Bengals are vulnerable to official elimination from playoff rivalry this weekend, per NFL Playoff Scenarios.
A Bengals loss to the Tennessee Titans will knock Cincinnati formally out of the operating if the defeat coincides with a Broncos win or tie.
The Panthers might defeat the Cowboys however be eradicated regardless by a Buccaneers or Falcons win. The Cowboys in the meantime want the victory, alongside a Commanders loss or tie, to retain any hope of sneaking into the playoffs.
The Commanders have the power to formally eradicate a number of groups from rivalry with a win over the Saints on Sunday. The Bears additionally want a Washington loss, alongside a win over the Vikings on Monday, to be able to stay within the image.