Here is the full NFL playoff bracket, plus the matchups and schedule for the conference championship games. The NFL ...

The NFL changed to a 14-team playoff format in 2020, altering how the bye weeks functioned. Under the old format, the top two ...

When the final whistle blows on the Lions' Week 18 matchup ... 12 teams to 14. The NFL was able to expand from 12 to 14 by shrinking the number of first-round byes from four to two.

The NFL playoffs ... past week. Next weekend will bring four divisional round matchups, and will see the Kansas City Chiefs and Detroit Lions back in action after their respective byes.

Saturday's eventful tripleheader saw one team clinch a playoff berth, another nearly do the same, and a third fumble a golden opportunity.