NFL Playoff Odds 2017: AFC, NFC Postseason Picture and Wild-Card Predictions

January 2, 2017   ·   Kristopher Knox   ·   Jump to comments

The 2016-17 NFL regular season is over, folks. After 17 weeks, 256 games and countless hours of right, wrong and downright bizarre prediction-making, we have finally settled on a postseason tournament.
Remember when people were declaring the Green Bay Packers were done midway through the season? Well, those Packers will be hosting a playoff game on Wild Card Weekend. The same is true for the Pittsburgh Steelers, who once sat at 4-5 and with a less-than-healthy Ben Roethlisberger under center.
A lot has changed over the past couple months of NFL action, and a lot more is likely to change now that the real chase for Super Bowl LI is underway. The first leg of that race will commence this weekend, with four enticing matchups.
Four other teams—the New England Patriots, Dallas Cowboys, Atlanta Falcons and Kansas City Chiefs—have earned themselves a first-round bye.
Today, we're going to examine the looming slate of games, along with the latest lines—cou...

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