NFC NFL Playoff Scenarios

As we all know the 2008 St. Louis Rams are 2-13 and are not in any of the 2008 NFC NFL playoff scenarios. For those of you that are fans of more than just the St. Louis Rams here is the current NFC NFL Playoff Scenario heading into today’s NFL week 17 games.

NFC

EAST DIVISION

NEW YORK GIANTS

Clinched the division and homefield advantage.

DALLAS COWBOYS

Can clinch a playoff spot with: 1) A win. 2) A tie, a Chicago loss or tie and a Tampa Bay loss. 3) A tie, a Minnesota loss or tie and a Tampa Bay loss. 4) A tie, a Chicago loss and a Tampa Bay tie. 5) A tie, a Minnesota loss and a Tampa Bay tie.

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES

Can clinch a playoff spot with: 1) A win and losses by Tampa Bay and Minnesota. 2) A win and losses by Tampa Bay and Chicago.
SOUTH DIVISION

ATLANTA FALCONS

Clinched a playoff spot. Can clinch the division and a first-round bye with a win and a Carolina loss.

CAROLINA PANTHERS

Clinched a playoff spot. Can clinch division and first-round bye with 1) A win or tie. 2) An Atlanta loss or tie.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS

Can clinch a playoff spot with: 1) A win and a Dallas loss or tie. 2) A tie, a Dallas loss and a Minnesota loss or tie. 3) A tie, a Dallas loss and a Chicago loss or tie. 4) A tie, a Dallas tie, a Minnesota tie and a Chicago win or tie. 5) A tie, a Dallas tie, a Chicago tie and a Minnesota win or tie.

NORTH DIVISION

MINNESOTA VIKINGS

Can clinch the division with 1) A win. 2) A tie and a Chicago loss or tie. 3) A Chicago loss.

Can clinch a playoff spot with a win and losses by Dallas and Tampa Bay.

CHICAGO BEARS

Can clinch the division with 1) A win and a Minnesota loss or tie. 2) A tie and a Minnesota loss.

Can clinch a playoff spot with 1) A win and losses or ties by Dallas and Tampa Bay. 2) A tie and losses by Dallas and Tampa Bay.

WEST DIVISION

ARIZONA CARDINALS

Clinched the division.