NFL Playoffs Explained

NFL, Super Bowl and NFC playoffs

2026 NFL playoffs and Super Bowl overtime rules explained

The NFL changed overtime rules in the regular season to make the rules more like the playoffs, but postseason overtime still has some important differences, including 15-minute periods and no ties.

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NFL playoff bracket explained, Super Bowl scenarios, potential matchups

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NFL playoff bracket, explained: How byes, seeding, format will work in 2026

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Seahawks will host Rams in NFC Championship Game

What seemed an eventuality is now set as chapter three between the Rams and Seahawks will decide who is headed to Super Bowl 60.

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How to get tickets to the NFL Conference Championship games with Gametime

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Seahawks fans prepare for NFC Championship game

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NFL Conference Championship predictions for Seahawks-Rams, Broncos-Patriots

Both Rams-Seahawks games came down to the wire this year, and their Week 16 showdown (which the Seahawks won in overtime) might have been the single best game of this NFL season.

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55 Mind-Blowing Numbers That Defined the NFL Divisional Round

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Seahawks vs. Rams: The NFC Championship football fans deserve

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Does the NFL Reseed After Each Round? Playoff Format Explained

The NFL reseeds teams after the wild-card round. This means that in the following divisional round, the No. 1 seed will always host the lowest remaining seed.

NFL 'Choose Love' messages, explained: Why league will honor Martin Luther King Jr. during playoffs

Here's what to know about the NFL's 'Choose Love' messages on helmets and end zones to honor Martin Luther King Jr.

The Falcons Wire

Rams vs Seahawks picks, predictions, odds for NFL playoff game Sunday

NFL playoff NFC championship game odds, picks, predictions, TV channel, streaming information for Seattle Seahawks vs Los Angeles Rams game Sunday.

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Texans’ CJ Stroud is ‘built for’ the playoffs, according to Nico Collins

Star receiver Nico Collins explained why quarterback CJ Stroud is built for the playoffs as the Texans gear up for their playoff journey.

Total Pro Sports

Can the Broncos Sign Tom Brady After Bo Nix’s Injury? NFL Rules Explained

Broncos cannot sign Tom Brady after Bo Nix’s season-ending injury due to NFL rules and Brady’s ownership stake in the Raiders.