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NFL - Week 15 of 18

NFC Losing Magic Numbers

How close is your team from being eliminated from winning a certain playoff spot? A Losing Magic Number is the number of games a team must lose to guarantee losing a given playoff spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.

NFC Losing Magic Numbers
Record Divisional Winners Wildcard No
Playoffs
No
POs
Team DivisionDiv W L T GPi
Games Played
17 game season
1*
First Round Bye
2**
First Round Home Field
Advantage
3**
First Round Home Field
Advantage
4**
First Round Home Field
Advantage
5 6 7 8
Eagles East 8 5 0 13 2 3 MW MW MW MW MW MW
Cowboys East 6 6 1 13 X 1 3 3 3 3 3 MW
Commanders East 3 10 0 13 X X X X X X X MW
Giants East 2 11 0 13 X X X X X X X MW
 
Packers North 9 3 1 13 4 4 4 4 4 MW MW MW
Bears North 9 4 0 13 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 MW
Lions North 8 5 0 13 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 MW
Vikings North 5 8 0 13 X X X X X X 1 MW
 
Panthers South 7 6 0 13 1 2 4 4 X 4 4 MW
Buccaneers South 7 7 0 14 X 1 3 3 X X 3 MW
Falcons South 5 9 0 14 X X X X X X X MW
Saints South 3 10 0 13 X X X X X X X MW
 
Rams West 10 3 0 13 4 4 4 4 MW MW MW MW
Seahawks West 10 3 0 13 4 4 4 4 4 MW MW MW
Forty-Niners49ers West 9 4 0 13 3 3 3 3 4 4 MW MW
Cardinals West 3 10 0 13 X X X X X X X MW
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this spot
  • X means the team cannot win this spot
  • numeric indicates the number of games that must be lost to guarantee losing this spot
  • "MW" indicates the team Might Win the spot despite losing all of its remaining games
  • *  denotes first round bye in the playoffs
  • ** denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs