Updated NFC Playoff Picture
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1. Los Angeles Rams (9-2): Up next — At Carolina Panthers on Sunday Notable odds: At 67%, L.A. has the highest likelihood of any division leader in the NFL to clinch the No. 1 seed in its conference, per The Athletic's playoff simulator.
The Lions (7-5), with their loss to the Green Bay Packers on Thanksgiving and the Bears’ victory over the Eagles Friday, find themselves firmly behind both teams in the NFC North, with just five games remaining in the 2025 season. Additionally, the Packers now hold the tiebreaker over the Lions, due to sweeping the season series with Detroit.
According to SportsLine's Inside the Lines team, both teams have something to play for in Week 13 on Monday night
Thanksgiving Day went just about as bad as it could have for the Detroit Lions and their chances of making the NFL playoffs.
A major matchup for the NFC playoff picture takes place on Black Friday, as the Chicago Bears hit the road to play Jalen Hurts and the defending champion Philad
Texans (+5.5) over Bills. Buffalo's defense is reeling at the moment, allowing 30 or more points in back-to-back games. The Bills' run defense has been abysmal, surrendering 5.4 yards per carry (second most in the NFL). That could result in a strong day for the Texans on the ground, which could help tip the scales in favor of an upset.
Can Drake Maye and TreVeyon Henderson post career-best marks on Monday night? Is Myles Garrett about to meet his match? Our analysts provide bold predictions for Week 13 of the 2025 NFL season.
Despite failing to tally a 100-yard game in over a month, Lamb has been targeted double-digit times in three of the Cowboys’ last four games. Drops, however, have become an issue—as the 26-year-old recorded his second three-drop performance of the season last Sunday against the Eagles.