NFL Standings & NFC Playoff Picture: Week 12 Highlights 

The Kansas City Chiefs and Detroit Lions are holding strong as leaders in the AFC and NFC. The Chiefs won a nail-biter against the Panthers, and the Lions cruised past the Colts. The Lions, now 10-1, have their best record since 1934

The playoff race is getting intense. Both the Chiefs and Lions are close to securing playoff spots as Week 12 comes to an end. Let’s see where each team stands in the hunt.

NFC Playoff Picture Here’s the NFC playoff race as of November 25:  1️⃣ Detroit Lions (10-1) 2️⃣ Philadelphia Eagles (9-2) vs.  3️⃣ Seattle Seahawks (6-5) vs.   4️⃣ Atlanta Falcons (6-5) vs.  5️⃣ Minnesota Vikings (9-2)  6️⃣ Green Bay Packers (8-3)  7️⃣ Washington Commanders (7-5)

The teams still fighting for playoff spots in the NFC are: 🔸 Arizona Cardinals (6-5) 🔸 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (5-6) 🔸 Los Angeles Rams (5-6)

AFC Playoff Picture Here’s how the AFC looks right now: 1️⃣ Kansas City Chiefs (10-1) 2️⃣ Buffalo Bills (9-2) vs. 3️⃣ Pittsburgh Steelers (8-3) vs.  4️⃣ Houston Texans (7-5) vs.  5️⃣ Los Angeles Chargers (7-3)  6️⃣ Baltimore Ravens (7-4)  7️⃣ Denver Broncos (7-5)

In the AFC, these teams are still in the mix: 🔹 Miami Dolphins (5-6) 🔹 Indianapolis Colts (5-7) 🔹 Cincinnati Bengals (4-7)

NFC leaders by division: 🔹 East: Philadelphia Eagles (9-2) 🔹 North: Detroit Lions (10-1) 🔹 South: Atlanta Falcons (6-5) 🔹 West: Seattle Seahawks (6-5)

AFC leaders by division: 🔸 East: Buffalo Bills (9-2) 🔸 North: Pittsburgh Steelers (8-3) 🔸 South: Houston Texans (7-5) 🔸 West: Kansas City Chiefs (10-1)

The Week 12 action wraps up with the Ravens facing the Chargers on Monday Night Football. This game could shake up the AFC standings.

With just a few weeks left, the playoffs are coming into focus. Both the Chiefs and Lions are set to dominate. Stay tuned for more action in the race to the postseason