NFL Playoff Picture 2012: Remaining Games with Biggest Postseason Implications

December 16, 2012   ·   Mike Hoag   ·   Jump to comments

The 2012 NFL playoff picture is beginning to take shape, but there are several spots still up for grabs in the final weeks of the regular season.
These postseason berths will be determined by some very important matchups. The playoff implications in each of these contests couldn't be greater.
Here's a look at the remaining games with the biggest impact on the NFL’s playoff picture.
 
Week 15
Pittsburgh Steelers (7-6) at Dallas Cowboys (7-6)
Week 15 is a crucial juncture for both the Cowboys and Steelers.
It’s a must-win for the Steelers because the Cincinnati Bengals already defeated the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday Night Football. A win or loss here could be the end of the season for either team, but each team will have an opportunity to bounce back against fellow contenders in the coming weeks.
 
Green Bay Packers (9-4) at Chicago Bears (8-5)
Green Bay steamrolled Jay Cutler and the Chicago Bears in Week 2, pu...

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