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Which team faces the most pressure? Who wins the NFC? Who takes the AFC? The Athletic's NFL writers break down this year's postseason.
The Los Angeles Rams will travel to Charlotte to kick off the 2026 NFL Playoffs against the Carolina Panthers. With the Rams' win following the San Francisco 49ers' loss, Los Angeles moved up and secured a more favorable matchup.
The Seattle Seahawks secured the NFL West title Saturday night and will have a bye in the first round of the NFL playoffs as the NFC's No. 1 seed. In the AFC, the Denver Broncos took care of business Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers and will be that conference's top seed.