As teams continue to shuffle around the playoff seeding possibilities, entering Week 12, the Denver Broncos and the New England Patriots are atop the AFC standings with 9 wins and 2 losses each. On the NFC side of things, the Philadelphia Eagles and the Los Angeles Rams lead the way with 8 wins and 2 losses each. <\/p>
Suddenly, the Detroit Lions now find themselves out of the playoffs if the season were to end today. Thankfully, for many such teams, there are still a handful of games left, and anything can happen between now and then. <\/p>
That said, here are the playoff chances for all teams ahead of Week 12<\/a> as per the official NFL website<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p> As mentioned previously, the Broncos, Patriots, Eagles, and Rams have the best records in the AFC and NFC, respectively. And, as expected, all four teams have the highest probability of making the playoffs. <\/p> In the AFC, the Bills and the Colts are next with 93% and 90% chances, respectively, while the Jaguars, Chargers, and the Steelers occupy the final playoff spots with 64%, 60%, and 39% chances.<\/p> In the NFC, the Seahawks, Buccaneers, and the 49ers each have a 91%, 85%, and 85% chance, respectively, of progression to the postseason. The Packers and Bears currently hold the final two spots with 73% and 59% chances. <\/p>NFL 2025–26 Teams to Make the Playoffs As per Current Standings<\/h2>