NFL Playoff Picture: Power Ranking NFC Wild-Card Contenders

December 19, 2012   ·   Austin Green   ·   Jump to comments


The NFL regular season is coming to a close, but nine teams could still find themselves in one of the NFC's wild-card spots.
From the red-hot Washington Redskins to the reeling Chicago Bears, there are still a variety of teams looking to secure their spot in the playoffs. And with just two weeks left on the schedule, every game could potentially make or break someone's season.
Here is how the NFC playoff picture currently looks.
DIVISION LEADERS  No. 1 Seed Atlanta Falcons (12-2) Clinched NFC South  No. 2 Seed San Francisco 49ers (10-3-1) Lead NFC West; Clinched Playoff Berth  No. 3 Seed Green Bay Packers (10-4) Clinched NFC North  No. 4 Seed Washington Redskins (8-6) Lead NFC East  
WILD CARD LEADERS  No. 5 Seed Seattle Seahawks (9-5)  No. 6 Seed Minnesota Vikings (8-6)  
IN THE HUNT  Chicago Bears (8-6)  Dallas Cowboys (8-6)  New York Giants (8-6)  St. Louis Rams (6-7-1)  New Orleans ...

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