NFC Playoff Picture: Seahawks 1 of 3 teams vying for last wild-card spot

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The Seahawks still have a chance of making the playoffs as they head into the final week of the regular season. Winning against the Jets at home yesterday kept their hopes alive and they head into Week 18 one of three teams with a shot to take the NFC’s last wild card spot. The others are the Packers and Lions, who will be facing eachother. If Seattle beats the Rams and Detroit beats Green Bay, the Seahawks are in.

Here are the updated standings going into the last week of the season.

1. Philadelphia Eagles (13-3)

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2. San Francisco 49ers (12-4)

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3. Minnesota Vikings (12-4)

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4. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (8-8)

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5. Dallas Cowboys (12-4)

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6. New York Giants (9-6-1)

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7. Seattle Seahawks (8-8)

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In the hunt

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8. Detroit Lions (8-8)

9. Green Bay Packers (8-8)