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There are big games and bigger stakes on the 15th Sunday of this NFL season. Those results should rearrange and clarify the playoff picture.
Detroit Lions chances to make the 2025 NFC playoffs went down slightly after Green Bay Packers win over Chicago Bears, but there is good news, too.
NFL insider Ari Bhanpuri revealed the Dolphins' playoff odds entering Week 15 before their pivotal Monday Night Football matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Their odds aren't great, but as Jim Carrey said in Dumb and Dumber, "so you're telling me there's a chance."
The Patriots were on the bye in Week 14 and have a massive contest against the Buffalo at Gillette Stadium on Sunday. While that game won't flip the standings in the AFC East in the event that New England loses, a win would lock it up for Mike Vrabel's club .
The Kansas City Chiefs face playoff elimination at 6-7, as Robert Griffin III identified a key problem hurting Patrick Mahomes and the struggling offense.
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NFL playoff projection: There's a chance the Chiefs can be officially eliminated with 3 games to go
The true do-or-die time has come for the Kansas City Chiefs. They could be eliminated from playoff contention in Week 15. Before the season, the Chiefs missing the playoffs seemed very unlikely. The thought of them having three meaningless games at the end of the season was inconceivable.
The Steelers took over first place in the AFC North by surviving the Ravens after an overturned touchdown in the final minutes. The Jaguars remain atop the AFC South after dismantling the Colts, who lost Daniel Jones to an Achilles injury. And the Bills all but dashed the Bengals' playoff hopes with a 39-34 win in the snow.
Who can improve their chances of making the playoffs? And who is likely out? Picks, predictions and stats for every Week 15 game.