2025 NFL Playoff Picture, Week 12
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The Baltimore Ravens are currently atop the AFC North but only due to the tiebreaker for divisional win percentage. The Pittsburgh Steelers share Baltimore's 6-5 record. Even the 3-8 Cincinnati Bengals can get back into the divisional race with a win over the Ravens on Thanksgiving.
Lamar Jackson has looked sluggish lately while the AFC South is surging as we take a deeper look at the trends surrounding the NFL playoff picture.
The season isn't over yet, but the playoff picture is coming into view. Here's how things look after the Week 12 slate of games concluded.
Moving to the bottom of the playoff picture in the NFC, as things stand the 49ers are in over the Detroit Lions. Both teams have 7-4 records but at the moment the 49ers have the tiebreaker edge based on NFC record, 7-2 versus 4-3 for Detroit. And yes, the Cowboys are hanging around.
NFL postseason standings after NFL Week 11 games see Detroit Lions, Kansas City Chiefs, Baltimore Ravens among teams not in NFL playoff picture now.
After a 1-5 start to the season, Baltimore has won four in a row as they gear up for a run at the AFC North crown in the latest edition of FanSided's NFL Stock Watch.
The playoff picture in the NFL continued to take shape Sunday afternoon, with legitimate contenders overcoming challenges from non-contenders and former champions resuscitating their postseason hopes in dramatic fashion.
The Ravens took over the No. 4 seed in the AFC, while the Eagles stumbled in Dallas and lost their grip on the top spot in the NFC to the Rams.
After a 23-20 overtime win, the Kansas City Chiefs are alive and well in the AFC playoff race. The crucial win over the Indianapolis Colts improved the team’s perception around the league. Each site’s power rankings moved the Chiefs up ahead of the Week 13 game against the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day.