Seahawks rank fifth in NFC playoff race going into Week 5

The Seattle Seahawks are on their bye week after going 3-1 in their first four games of the season. The first few games aren’t very revealing, but now seems like a good time to start reviewing the conference playoff race after each week to see where they stand.

Here’s what the NFC standings look like going into Week 5.

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1. Philadelphia Eagles (4-0)

2. San Francisco 49ers (4-0)

3. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-1)

4. Detroit Lions (3-1)

5. Seattle Seahawks (3-1)

6. Dallas Cowboys (3-1)

7. Atlanta Falcons (2-2)

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8. Los Angeles Rams (2-2)

9. Washington Commanders (2-2)

10. Green Bay Packers (2-2)

11. New Orleans Saints (2-2)

12. Minnesota Vikings (1-3)

13. New York Giants (1-3)

14. Arizona Cardinals (1-3)

15. Chicago Bears (0-4)

16. Carolina Panthers (0-4)

Remember, while Detroit is ahead in the standings because they are leading their own division, if they were to meet the Seahawks in the playoffs the game would be held in Seattle thanks to their head-to-head tiebreaker.

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