The first two teams have cashed their tickets to the NFL postseason by way of key Week 15 victories. The Los Angeles Rams knocked off the Detroit Lions to remain the top seed in the NFC while Bo Nix tossed four touchdowns to propel the Denver Broncos past the Green Bay Packers and secure his team's spot in the postseason.

A one-time unheralded Chicago Bears rookie is now considered one of the potential young stars of the upcoming 2025 NFL playoffs.

One byproduct of postseason races that continue to heat up as that some squads have already fallen by the wayside.

Tom Brady believes we're "set up for the most wide-open playoffs in over a decade," and the GOAT reflected that in his latest rankings as a surprise AFC team climbed into the top five.

There are just three weeks left in the 2025 NFL season and only 19 teams remain in the playoff hunt. In Week 15, the Kansas City Chiefs and the Cincinnati Bengals were officially eliminated. The Chiefs' 10-year playoff streak came to an end following their loss to the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday.

The playoff picture is becoming clearer. The Los Angeles Rams look to be the team to beat in the NFL, Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars may be hitting their stride at the right time and Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans breathed a huge sigh of relief when their NFC South rivals,

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