NFL Playoff Schedule 2017: Bracket Dates, Picture and Wild Card Predictions

January 2, 2017   ·   Paul Kasabian   ·   Jump to comments

Folks in the NFL's New York City offices have to be salivating at the possibility of a New England Patriots-Dallas Cowboys Super Bowl matchup, which would probably set television rating records unless all the Patriots and Cowboys haters band together and boycott the game.
In all seriousness, it's a little hard to not see the Patriots and Cowboys meeting in Super Bowl LI, with the Patriots sporting an 11-1 record since Tom Brady's return from suspension and the Cowboys going 13-1 against any team not named the Giants.
However, at least seven playoff participants are capable of knocking one of them off, with a few of them playing this weekend.
Here's a look at the playoff picture, dates for the next two rounds and Wild Card predictions.
 
Playoff Pictures
AFC Playoff Picture Seed Team Record Clinched 1 New England Patriots 14-2 AFC East; Home-Field Advantage 2 Kansas City Chiefs 12-4 AFC West; First-Round Bye 3 Pittsburgh Steelers 11-5 AFC North...

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