Dolphins (5-7) at Jets (3-9): With a loss, the Jets will miss the playoffs for the 15th consecutive season, which will become the longest active playoff drought not only among NFL teams, but also in the NBA, NHL, MLB and WNBA.

The Seahawks and 49ers will face each other on a short week with the NFC West title and the No. 1 seed in the NFC at stake.

Every week for the duration of the 2025 regular season , USA TODAY Sports will provide timely updates to the NFL 's ever-evolving playoff picture – typically starting Sunday afternoon and then moving forward for the remainder of the week (through Monday's and Thursday's games or Saturday's,

For instance, the Vikings taking down the Lions clinched a playoff berth for the Packers, while Houston's victory over the Chargers clinched the AFC West for the Broncos, along with punching their own ticket to the postseason.