Following the Bears’ loss to the Packers and Rams’ win over the Cardinals, Chicago is now the No. 7 seed, Philadelphia is at No. 3, and LA is at No. 1
The Eagles are 8-4, leading the NFC East (.667) and holding the No. 3 seed in the NFC playoff picture. Philadelphia travels to Los Angeles to take on the Chargers (8-4) at SoFi Stadium for the first time. The Eagles lead the league in road winning percentage (.700, 28-12) since 2021, including a 9-3 (.750) mark in their last 12 away games.
Still, as the critical matchup with the Chargers looms, there’s been a massive shift in the NFC, with the Packers jumping four spots to the No. 4 seed.
With ESPN’s Monday Night Football quickly approaching, we are looking at the updated NFC playoff position ahead of Monday night via NFL.com.
NFC Playoff Picture entering Week 13
1 Rams 10-3: 1st in NFC West
2 Packers 9-3-1: 1st in NFC North
3 Eagles 8-4: 1st in NFC East
4 Buccaneers 7-6: 1st in NFC South
5 Seahawks 10-3: 2nd in NFC West
6 49ers 9-4: 3rd in NFC West
7 Bears 9-4: 2nd in NFC North
In the playoff hunt
Detroit Lions (8-5), Dallas Cowboys (6-6-1), Carolina Panthers (7-6), Minnesota Vikings (5-8)
Eliminated from playoff hunt
New York Giants (2-11)
Arizona Cardinals (3-10)
New Orleans Saints (3-10)
Atlanta Falcons (4-9)
Washington Commanders (3-10)
Projected NFC playoff bracket entering Week 14
- (1) bye Rams 10-3
2. (2) Packers 9-3-1 vs. (7) Bears 9-4
3. (3) Eagles 8-4 vs. (6) 49ers 9-4
4. (4) Buccaneers 7-6 vs. (5) Seahawks 10-3
If the season ended today, the Bears and Packers, who are already scheduled to meet in Week 16, would meet in the Wild Card round. Philadelphia would host the surging 49ers, while the Buccaneers would host the Seahawks.
