In the playoffs, overtime periods are 15 minutes and both teams get the ball no matter what, even if the first team to get ...

Only two (2) total teams can earn a first-round bye week in the NFL playoffs: the No. 1-seeded team in the AFC, and the No. 1-seeded team in the NFC. Those seeds go to the teams with the best ...

albeit at the expense of the 1-seed. Cons: There would be two fewer playoff games. The NFL would lose the $140 million in television rights fees it receives on a yearly basis from those deals ...

The Philadelphia Eagles hoisted the Lombardi Trophy Sunday night in New Orleans, capping off one of the most dominant ...

That’s right, dearest readers. Jerry Jones’ Dallas Cowboys, the one and only “America’s Team,” are the only franchise to lose to a No. 7 seed in half a decade. And not only did the Cowboys lose to the ...

Unlike in other sports, the matchups in the divisional (second) round games in the NFL playoffs are entirely contingent on the remaining seeds to come out of the wild-card (first) round.

The road to the playoffs began Jan. 11 ... Jayden Daniels upset top-seed Lions (2) Philadelphia Eagles 28, (4) Los Angeles Rams 22 Eagles get through snow, Rams to advance to NFC title game ...

The NFL playoffs have always sparked debate about whether securing a No. 1 seed truly gives a team a leg up. With the shift from a 12-team to a 14-team playoff format in 2020, the stakes have ...

The Bills are the AFC's No. 3 seed, while the Chiefs are the No. 1 seed. Check out The Arizona Republic's NFL playoff picks ...

All eight of the remaining NFL playoff teams will be in action on divisional weekend. The only two teams not yet to play a game entering Saturday's action were the No. 1 seeds – the Chiefs and the ...

Here’s how the No. 1 seeds in each conference fared in the NFL playoffs under the current system, which started in 2020.