In the AFC, the seven playoff groups appear to be set. The seeding, and one division title, stay to be decided.
In the NFC, issues have been tightened on the high, with three of the divisions nonetheless up for grabs.
Fifty regular-season video games stay earlier than all of it will get sorted out, and a probably wide-open postseason match commences.
Here’s a fast have a look at the 13 Sunday video games from Week 15.
Cowboys 30, Panthers 14.
The Cowboys stored their slim playoff hopes alive by successful convincingly in Carolina as underdogs.
Quarterback Cooper Rush had a career-high three landing passes, and receiver CeeDee Lamb grew to become the second Cowboys participant with 1,000 receiving yards in 4 straight seasons. (Michael Irvin is the opposite.)
The Panthers have been eradicated from playoff rivalry for the seventh straight season. Quarterback Bryce Young had a career-high 4 turnovers.
Chiefs 21, Browns 7.
The Chiefs had their largest margin of victory for the season. They’re now 13-1 for less than the second time in franchise historical past.
Kansas City had six takeaways, their most in a single recreation since 2016.
Browns quarterback Jameis Winston had three interceptions; he was yanked within the second half for Dorian Thompson-Robinson.
Running again Nick Chubb suffered a season-ending damaged foot.
Texans 20, Dolphins 12.
The Texans clinched the AFC South, given their win over Miami and Indy’s loss in Denver. DeMeco Ryan is the sixth coach since 2000 to win his division in every of his first two seasons as a head coach.
Houston gained solely 181 yards, their fewest in a victory since 2006.
The Dolphins aren’t carried out but, however they’re shut. Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa had a career-high 4 turnovers.
Jets 32, Jaguars 25.
Jets receiver Davante Adams caught his one centesimal landing go; he’s the twelfth participant in league historical past to do it.
Aaron Rodgers had three landing passes. He’s two away from changing into the fifth participant with 500 in a profession.
Jaguars receiver Brian Thomas Jr. set franchise rookie information for receiving yards (956) and receiving touchdowns (eight).
Commanders 20, Saints 19.
Jayden Daniels is the third rookie with 3,000-plus passing yards and 600-plus speeding yards; Cam Newton and Robert Griffin III are the others.
At 9-5, it’s Washington’s finest begin since 1992.
The recreation was sealed on a failed two-point strive by the Saints, who scored a landing with no time left. The play was preceded by controversy; an official by chance stopped the clock, which made it simpler for the Saints to spike the ball with three seconds left.
Ravens 35, Giants 14.
The Ravens clinched their thirteenth successful season in 17 years beneath John Harbaugh. Lamar Jackson had 5 landing passes for the sixth time in his profession; solely Tom Brady and Drew Brees had extra, with eight every.
Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito left within the first half with a concussion. Tim Boyle completed the sport.
The Giants have misplaced eight dwelling video games for the primary time in staff historical past. They nonetheless have another dwelling recreation to play.
Bengals 37, Titans 27.
The groups mixed for 10 turnovers, probably the most in a recreation since Lions-Vikings in September 2007.
Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is the fifth participant with three or extra landing passes in six straight video games. He’s the primary to do it since Andrew Luck in 2018.
Titans quarterback Will Levis had a career-high 4 turnovers earlier than being benched within the third quarter for Mason Rudolph.
Cardinals 30, Patriots 17.
Arizona, now 7-7, stayed alive for a playoff berth with a win over the overmatched Pats.
Cardinals working again James Conner had 110 speeding yards and a pair of touchdowns.
The Patriots are cooked at 3-11. They face the Bills twice within the closing three weeks.
Broncos 31, Colts 13.
The Broncos have a four-game successful streak and their most whole wins (9) since 2016. In the victory, rookie quarterback Bo Nix threw a career-high three interceptions.
The recreation modified when working again Jonathan Taylor dropped the ball earlier than coming into the tip zone. It bounced out of the tip zone for a touchback. A landing would have put Indy uo 19-7, pending the strive. Instead, the Broncos acquired the ball on their very own 20.
After that second, the Broncos outscored the Colts, 24-0.
Bills 48, Lions 42.
In the final two Bills video games, 176 whole factors have been scored.
Quarterback Josh Allen is the primary participant in NFL historical past with two or extra passing touchdowns and two or extra speeding touchdowns in consecutive video games.
The loss ended Detroit’s 11-game successful streak. It additionally throws the chase for the highest seed within the NFC broad open. The Lions and Eagles are actually 12-2, and the Vikings can catch them on Monday evening.
Buccaneers 40, Chargers 17.
The Bucs opened a 1.5-game lead over the Falcons within the NFC South with a convincing street win. Down 17-10, the Buccaneers scored 30 straight factors the remainder of the best way.
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert threw his first interception since Week 2; he had a streak of 357 makes an attempt with no choose.
Despite the loss, the Chargers clinch a playoff berth with two wins within the closing three video games. They play the Broncos, Patriots, and Raiders.
Eagles 27, Steelers 13.
At 10, it’s the Eagles’ longest successful streak in franchise historical past. During the ten video games, quarterback Jalen Hurts has 26 whole touchdowns and three turnovers.
The Steelers clinched a playoff berth regardless of dropping. They lead the AFC North over Baltimore by one recreation, they usually journey to face the Ravens on Saturday.
Pittsburgh, which performs on Saturday after which on Wednesday, should sweat out whether or not linebacker T.J. Watt will miss time with a sprained ankle. The Steelers are 1-10 when he doesn’t play.
Packers 30, Seahawks 13.
The Packers snapped Seattle’s four-game successful streak. In so doing, Green Bay acquired to 10 wins and nearer to a different playoff berth.
For now, their victory clinched a playoff berth for the Vikings.
Seattle has fallen right into a two-way tie with the Rams for first-place within the NFC West. (Technically, the Rams are in first place.) The Seahawks misplaced quarterback Geno Smith to harm within the second half. It stays to be seen whether or not he’ll miss subsequent week’s dwelling recreation in opposition to the Vikings.
Receiver Romeo Doubs returned from a concussion to catch two landing passes. The Green Bay protection registered seven sacks and two interceptions.
