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Broncos Seize AFC Lead as NFL Playoff Race Intensifies in Week 13
The Denver Broncos and Chicago Bears secure the top seeds in the AFC and NFC, respectively, as the NFL playoff picture shifts dramatically in Week 13.
🕒 Last Updated: 2025-12-01 12:16pm EST
The Denver Broncos have claimed the top seed in the AFC as Week 13 delivered seismic shifts in the playoff picture. The NFC saw a new division leader emerge, with the Chicago Bears now holding the conference's best record.
The playoff field remains fluid heading down the final stretch. With just weeks remaining in the regular season, nearly every matchup carries postseason implications, transforming the closing games into must-wins for contenders fighting for positioning.
AFC Playoff Bracket
- (1) Broncos — receive a bye
- (2) Patriots vs. (7) Bills
- (3) Jaguars vs. (6) Colts
- (4) Ravens vs. (5) Chargers
NFC Playoff Bracket
- (1) Bears — receive a bye
- (2) Rams vs. (7) 49ers
- (3) Eagles vs. (6) Packers
- (4) Buccaneers vs. (5) Seahawks
2025-26 NFL Playoff Schedule
- January 10-12, 2026: Wild-card round
- January 17-18: Divisional round
- January 25: AFC and NFC championship games
- February 8: Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara, California
