{"id":797788,"date":"2026-03-07T06:09:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T06:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/797788\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T06:09:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T06:09:18","slug":"nfl-playoff-predictions-super-bowl-lx-champion-winners-each-round-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/797788\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL playoff predictions: Super Bowl LX champion, winners each round and more"},"content":{"rendered":"

The NFL playoff field is set. The Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks are the No. 1 seeds who earned first-round byes, while the New England Patriots and Chicago Bears look dangerous as No. 2 seeds. Plus there are plenty of contenders in the other wild-card weekend slots.<\/p>\n

Who will advance in each round? Who will raise the Lombardi Trophy after Super Bowl LX on Feb. 8 in Santa Clara, California? And what will the score and MVP be?<\/p>\n

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Yahoo Sports\u2019 NFL experts make their picks right here.<\/p>\n

Nate Tice\"(Taylor<\/p>\n

(Taylor Wilhelm\/Yahoo Sports)<\/p>\n

AFC Wild Card
Jaguars over Bills
Patriots over Chargers
Texans over Steelers<\/p>\n

NFC Wild Card
Rams over Panthers
Bears over Packers
Eagles over 49ers<\/p>\n

AFC Divisional
Texans over Broncos
Jaguars over Patriots<\/p>\n

NFC Divisional
Rams over Seahawks
Eagles over Bears<\/p>\n

AFC Championship
Jaguars over Texans<\/p>\n

NFC Championship
Rams over Eagles<\/p>\n

Super Bowl
Rams 24, Jaguars 20<\/p>\n

MVP
Matthew Stafford<\/p>\n

Charles Robinson\"(Taylor<\/p>\n

(Taylor Wilhelm\/Yahoo Sports)<\/p>\n

AFC Wild Card
Bills over Jaguars
Patriots over Chargers
Texans over Steelers<\/p>\n

NFC Wild Card
Rams over Panthers
Packers over Bears
Eagles over 49ers<\/p>\n

AFC Divisional
Broncos over Bills
Texans over Patriots<\/p>\n

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NFC Divisional
Seahawks over Packers
Rams over Eagles<\/p>\n

AFC Championship
Broncos over Texans<\/p>\n

NFC Championship
Rams over Seahawks<\/p>\n

Super Bowl
Rams 28, Broncos 21<\/p>\n

MVP
Matthew Stafford<\/p>\n

Jori Epstein\"(Taylor<\/p>\n

(Taylor Wilhelm\/Yahoo Sports)<\/p>\n

AFC Wild Card
Bills over Jaguars
Patriots over Chargers
Texans over Steelers<\/p>\n

NFC Wild Card
Rams over Panthers
Bears over Packers
Eagles over 49ers<\/p>\n

AFC Divisional
Bills over Broncos
Texans over Patriots<\/p>\n

NFC Divisional
Seahawks over Rams
Bears over Eagles<\/p>\n

AFC Championship
Bills over Texans<\/p>\n

NFC Championship
Seahawks over Bears<\/p>\n

Super Bowl
Seahawks 24, Bills 21<\/p>\n

MVP
Jaxon Smith-Njigba<\/p>\n

Charles McDonald\"(Taylor<\/p>\n

(Taylor Wilhelm\/Yahoo Sports)<\/p>\n

AFC Wild Card
Bills over Jaguars
Patriots over Chargers
Texans over Steelers<\/p>\n

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NFC Wild Card
Rams over Panthers
Bears over Packers
49ers over Eagles<\/p>\n

AFC Divisional
Bills over Broncos
Texans over Patriots<\/p>\n

NFC Divisional
Seahawks over 49ers
Rams over Bears<\/p>\n

AFC Championship
Bills over Texans<\/p>\n

NFC Championship
Rams over Seahawks<\/p>\n

Super Bowl
Rams 34, Bills 23<\/p>\n

MVP
Matthew Stafford<\/p>\n

Frank Schwab\"(Taylor<\/p>\n

(Taylor Wilhelm\/Yahoo Sports)<\/p>\n

AFC Wild Card
Jaguars over Bills
Patriots over Chargers
Texans over Steelers<\/p>\n

NFC Wild Card
Rams over Panthers
Bears over Packers
Eagles over 49ers<\/p>\n

AFC Divisional
Texans over Broncos
Jaguars over Patriots<\/p>\n

NFC Divisional
Seahawks over Rams
Bears over Eagles<\/p>\n

AFC Championship
Texans over Jaguars<\/p>\n

NFC Championship
Seahawks over Bears<\/p>\n

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Super Bowl
Seahawks 17, Texans 10<\/p>\n

MVP
Jaxon Smith-Njigba<\/p>\n

Andrew Siciliano\"(Taylor<\/p>\n

(Taylor Wilhelm\/Yahoo Sports)<\/p>\n

AFC Wild Card
Bills over Jaguars
Patriots over Chargers
Texans over Steelers<\/p>\n

NFC Wild Card
Rams over Panthers
Bears over Packers
49ers over Eagles<\/p>\n

AFC Divisional
Broncos over Bills
Texans over Patriots<\/p>\n

NFC Divisional
Seahawks over 49ers
Rams over Bears<\/p>\n

AFC Championship
Broncos over Texans<\/p>\n

NFC Championship
Rams over Seahawks<\/p>\n

Super Bowl
Rams 24, Broncos 20<\/p>\n

MVP
Matthew Stafford<\/p>\n

Matt Harmon\"(Taylor<\/p>\n

(Taylor Wilhelm\/Yahoo Sports)<\/p>\n

AFC Wild Card
Jaguars over Bills
Patriots over Chargers
Texans over Steelers<\/p>\n

NFC Wild Card
Rams over Panthers
Bears over Packers
49ers over Eagles<\/p>\n

AFC Divisional
Broncos over Texans
Patriots over Jaguars<\/p>\n

Advertisement<\/p>\n

NFC Divisional
Seahawks over 49ers
Bears over Rams<\/p>\n

AFC Championship
Patriots over Broncos<\/p>\n

NFC Championship
Seahawks over Bears<\/p>\n

Super Bowl
Seahawks 24, Patriots 20<\/p>\n

MVP
Jaxon Smith-Njigba<\/p>\n

Jay Busbee\"(Taylor<\/p>\n

(Taylor Wilhelm\/Yahoo Sports)<\/p>\n

AFC Wild Card
Bills over Jaguars
Patriots over Chargers
Texans over Steelers<\/p>\n

NFC Wild Card
Rams over Panthers
Bears over Packers
49ers over Eagles<\/p>\n

AFC Divisional
Broncos over Bills
Patriots over Texans<\/p>\n

NFC Divisional
Seahawks over 49ers
Bears over Rams<\/p>\n

AFC Championship
Patriots over Broncos<\/p>\n

NFC Championship
Seahawks over Bears<\/p>\n

Super Bowl
Seahawks 35, Patriots 28<\/p>\n

MVP
Sam Darnold<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The NFL playoff field is set. The Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks are the No. 1 seeds who…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":797789,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[77],"tags":[220,114,53619,215,232,241,391,7,213,2869,32,112,95185,6,84,428,208,424,1878,261,426,222],"class_list":{"0":"post-797788","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl-playoffs","8":"tag-49ers","9":"tag-afc-championship","10":"tag-afc-wild-card","11":"tag-bills","12":"tag-broncos","13":"tag-chargers","14":"tag-chicago-bears","15":"tag-football","16":"tag-jaguars","17":"tag-jaxon-smith-njigba","18":"tag-matthew-stafford","19":"tag-nfc-championship","20":"tag-nfc-wild-card","21":"tag-nfl","22":"tag-nfl-playoffs","23":"tag-packers","24":"tag-patriots","25":"tag-rams","26":"tag-sam-darnold","27":"tag-seattle-seahawks","28":"tag-steelers","29":"tag-texans"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=797788"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797788\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/797789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=797788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=797788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=797788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}