NFL Playoffs

Bill BarnwellMar 23, 2026, 06:30 AM ET CloseBill Barnwell is a senior NFL writer for ESPN.com. He analyzes…

March 22, 2026Updated 9:17 am EDT Editor’s note: Previous versions of the simulation were incorrectly calculating each team’s…

The 2025 NFL playoffs will look a lot different from recent years. Editor’s Picks With the Kansas City…

For Mahomes, the 2017 NFL Draft’s No. 10 overall pick, it will be the first postseason of his…

Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills had a disappointing end to their 2025 NFL season. Buffalo went 12-5,…

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March 20, 2026Updated 9:26 am EDT Editor’s note: Previous versions of the simulation were incorrectly calculating each team’s…

The 2025 NFL playoff field is set, and a highly anticipated wild-card round awaits. The Pittsburgh Steelers, after…

The NFL playoffs are nearly here, but for 18 other teams, their offseason has already arrived. In fact,…

NFL overtime rules have been hotly debated in the 2020s and it’s not hard to see why, especially…

Wild card weekend kicked off the NFL playoffs on Jan. 10-11. Now, it’s time to take a glance…

Seth WalderMar 19, 2026, 06:20 AM ET CloseSeth Walder is an analytics writer at ESPN, specializing in quantitative…

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