"That's the way to fight, but we've got a lot more fighting to go." Indeed, just nine months removed from being one fourth down stop away from winning the Super Bowl, the 49ers are fighting for their playoff lives.

Ali Bhanpuri uses the Next Gen Stats playoff probability model to shed light on the 2024 NFL playoff picture. Which team is most likely to unseat the Chiefs atop the AFC? Which division frontrunners are most at risk of losing their leads?

The Monday Night Football game isn’t as sexy with the Miami Dolphins and Los Angeles Rams. AFC playoff picture The Kansas City Chiefs and Denver Broncos went back and forth, and it came down to a field goal with one second left.

The Kansas City Chiefs blocked a field goal as time expired to beat the Denver Broncos on Sunday afternoon and remain undefeated on the year at 9-0. They hold a commanding lead in the AFC West and are on pace to earn the bye in the AFC.

Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen control their destinies in the conference. Plus, the Eagles and Commanders face off Thursday night for the NFC East lead.

Here's a look at the updated NFL playoff picture and NFL postseason standings, with NFL playoffs probabilities, courtesy of NFL Next Gen Stats, for all 32 teams in the league. There are eight NFL divisions, four in the NFC and four in the AFC, with each ...