NFL Playoff Bracket 2016: Picks and Predictions for AFC, NFC Wild Card

January 1, 2016   ·   Adam Wells   ·   Jump to comments

It gets said every year how unpredictable the NFL is, but this season has lived up to that statement more than any in recent memory heading into the playoffs.
If you were told before the regular season began that Peyton Manning would lead the NFL in interceptions despite playing just nine games, it would be safe to assume the Denver Broncos fell apart. Yet they enter Week 17 with a chance to be the AFC's No. 1 seed. 
That is just one of the many unusual storylines to make this season so compelling. The final slate of games will determine the last two playoff spots up for grabs and settle the divisional races along the way. 
Here's how the playoff bracket looks heading into Sunday, as well as predictions for the wild-card races in both conferences. 
 
AFC Prediction
The loser of the AFC West, which based on records at this point is the Kansas City Chiefs, has already secured one of the two wild-card spots. That leaves the New York Jets ...

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