NFL Playoff Scenarios 2016-17: Wild-Card Race, Postseason Bracket After Week 16

December 25, 2016   ·   Kristopher Knox   ·   Jump to comments

We haven't quite reached the end of Week 16, but we are beginning to get a better idea of what the pending playoff picture is going to look like.
The Miami Dolphins won their 10th game of the season in an overtime contest against the Buffalo Bills. If the Denver Broncos lose on Sunday, Miami will be in the postseason. The Green Bay Packers won their fifth game in a row, which sets up a battle with the Detroit Lions for the NFC North title in Week 17.
The Lions, who play the Dallas Cowboys on Monday night, currently sit at 9-5 but have a head-to-head loss to the Packers on their resume.
The Houston Texans were able to lock up the AFC South with a narrow 12-10 win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Saturday night.
There are a handful of games remaining in the week, but let's take a look at what the playoff picture currently looks like. We'll examine the teams currently at the top of each conference and some of the top playoff-related storylines of the week.
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