If not, the Steelers could reclaim the divisional flag by vanquishing the Bengals on Saturday night in Pittsburgh, though surging Cincinnati is still fighting for its own slim playoff chances.

The final AFC playoff spot is up for grabs with the Broncos facing a win-and-in Week 18. If they lose, the Bengals and Dolphins are lurking.

Detroit (14-2) will host Minnesota (14-2) at Ford Field for a winner-take-all battle that’ll see the winner land the No. 1 seed in the NFC while the loser will be the fifth seed and will travel to face the NFC South winner on wild card weekend.

Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions (-2½) Sunday, 8:20 p.m. \| NBC. Pick: Lions -2½. This is a winner-take-all matchup for the NFC’s top see

The Minnesota Vikings have reached their regular season finale, which comes against the Detroit Lions in front of a national audience on Sunday Night Football. With everything to gain and everything to lose,

Oddsmakers expect Vikings-Lions to produce fireworks — on the field and at the betting window. Patrick Everson breaks down the NFL Week 18 betting action.

Oddsmakers expect a close game when the Miami Dolphins (8-8) visit the New York Jets (4-12) on Sunday, January 5, 2025 in a matchup between AFC East foes at MetLife Stadium. Miami is favored by 1