The Lions' quest for the No. 1 seed and another NFC North title hit a bump in the road with last week's loss to the Bills.
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Philadelphia’s playoff fate hangs in the balance as they aim for the NFC East crown and the conference’s coveted top seed.
The Philadelphia Eagles have done everything that it can to give itself a chance at the No. 1 seed in the NFC. There are just three weeks left in the regular season and the Eagles and Detroit Lions are both tied with stellar 12-2 records.
While the Lions and Vikings battle it out for the NFC North title, the Eagles are a win away form locking up the NFC East and the No. 2 seed in the conference -- guaranteeing two
There's an interesting situation brewing at the top of the NFC right now. Three teams — the Philadelphia Eagles, Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings — could potentially end the season with the same record.
With Denver's win over Indy on Sunday, the AFC playoff picture looks clear. The seven teams aren't locked in yet, but they could be soon.
Both the Philadelphia Eagles and Minnesota Vikings won in Week 15, creating a tie atop the NFC as all three teams have 12-2 records. As it stands, Detroit currently holds the advantage over both teams. The Lions have a better record in the NFC than the Eagles, while they have the head-to-head tiebreaker over the Vikings.
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, and the Detroit Lions — the team the Eagles are chasing for the 1 seed in the NFC — lost to the Buffalo Bills. Both teams are now 12-2. The Lions still currently hold the tiebreaker over ...
That created a three-way tie for the top spot in the NFC after the Vikings beat the Bears on Monday night. The Eagles, Lions and Vikings are all 12-2 with three games remaining, meaning that the battle for the top seed is very much in play.
The Lions, Bills and Eagles form a top tier in odds to win the Super Bowl with the Chiefs out of the top two for the first time this season.