NFL Playoff Schedule 2017: Bracket Dates and Updated AFC, NFC Scenarios

December 27, 2016   ·   Mike Chiari   ·   Jump to comments

Most of the NFL's playoff teams have been determined with one week left to play in the 2016 regular season, but there are still spots up for grabs in the NFC and seeding to be decided in both conferences.
Due to tiebreakers and strength of schedule potentially coming into play, many of the games on the Week 17 slate could have major postseason implications, even when it comes to contests in which both teams have already been eliminated from contention.
With the playoff matchups on the verge of being decided, here is a look at the current postseason schedule, along with a rundown of clinching scenarios that could play out in Week 17.
    
NFL Playoff Dates
    
AFC Playoff Scenarios
    
NFC Playoff Scenarios
    
Key Week 17 Game with Playoff Implications Green Bay Packers vs. Detroit Lions In a battle of teams moving in different directions, the Green Bay Packers and Detroi...

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