Nov 24, 2025 · Fourteen teams will make the NFL playoffs — seven from both the NFC and AFC. This is an increase over the previous format, which had 12 teams. This is broken out with four division …

2025 NFL Playoff Picture FAQs How many teams make the NFL playoffs? 14 teams make the NFL playoffs each season – 7 from the AFC and 7 from the NFC. Each conference’s playoff bracket …

23 hours ago · Here's looking at the 14 teams that would be in the playoffs if the 2025 NFL season ended going into Sunday of Week 16, from top seeds to final wild cards in both conferences.

Dec 14, 2025 · NFL playoff format Each conference will have seven playoff teams: four division winners (No. 1 through No. 4) and three at-large teams, called wild cards (No. 5 through No. 7).

Sep 11, 2024 · The three teams that earn a playoff spot without winning their division are known as the wild-card teams.

Dec 15, 2025 · NFL playoffs explained: Format, how 14 teams qualify, seeding, matchups, bye weeks, and path to Super Bowl. Breakdown for 2025-26 season.

1 day ago · View the NFL Playoff Schedule for the 2025-2026 season at FBSchedules.com. The schedule includes the matchups, date, time, and TV.

Jan 6, 2025 · A total of 14 teams will enter the playoffs, meaning that another six teams (three from each conference) enter as ‘Wild Card’ additions.

Nov 22, 2025 · The playoff structure includes 14 teams, with seven from the AFC and seven from the NFC. The top team in each conference earns a bye week, while the remaining six teams compete in …

Since the 2020 season, seven teams from each of the league's two conferences qualify for the playoffs based on regular season winning percentage, with a tie-breaking procedure if required. The top team …