Clinching Scenarios
Nine NFL teams could clinch playoff spots in week 16
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Only the Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Rams have secured playoff berths through 15 weeks of the 2025 NFL season. Week 16 offers clinching opportunities for nine additional teams across both conferences. Scenarios depend on wins, losses, and ties in key matchups.
The final week of the NFL regular season arrives with significant uncertainty, as four divisions remain unclinched and only one playoff seed is locked in. Two spots in the postseason are still available, setting the stage for dramatic outcomes across both conferences. Key matchups on Saturday and Sunday will determine champions, top seeds, and wild-card positioning.
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Updating our Week 16 preview: The Broncos (12-2) and Rams (11-3) have clinched playoffs, while nine other teams eye berths this weekend. New odds highlight favorites, with Broncos at 73% for AFC's No. 1 seed and near-certainties for many contenders.