NFL Playoff Image 2023: Week 9 Standings, Wild Card Information and Tremendous Bowl Odds

Sunday’s Week 8 outcomes leveled the highest of the AFC standings.

The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs and Miami Dolphins at the moment are equal at 6-2 forward of their blockbuster conflict in Frankfurt, Germany subsequent week.

Kansas Metropolis’s first loss to the Denver Broncos in eight years put it degree on file with the Dolphins, Jacksonville Jaguars and Baltimore Ravens, all of whom received Sunday.

The highest of the NFC just isn’t as tight. The Philadelphia Eagles opened up a two-game benefit on the remainder of the convention.

The San Francisco 49ers’ loss to the Cincinnati Bengals not solely dropped it from second place within the NFC, nevertheless it moved it down one spot within the NFC West behind the Seattle Seahawks.

The second-place finisher within the NFC West and the Dallas Cowboys are on the within observe to land playoff berths, so the one drama in that convention could also be for the No. 7 seed.

Kansas Metropolis (+500; wager $100 to win $500)

San Francisco (+550)

Philadelphia (+600)

Miami (+850)

Dallas (+850)

Detroit (+1000)

Baltimore (+1400)

Buffalo (+1500)

Jacksonville (+1600)

Cincinnati (+1800)

Seattle (+3500)

Los Angeles Chargers (+4000)

Cleveland (+4500)

New Orleans (+5500)

New York Jets (+6000)

Atlanta (+7500)

Division Leaders

1. Kansas Metropolis (6-2)

2. Miami (6-2)

3. Jacksonville (6-2)

4. Baltimore (6-2)

Wild-Card Race

5. Buffalo (5-3)

6. Pittsburgh (4-3)

7. Cleveland (4-3)

8. New York Jets (4-3)

9. Cincinnati (4-3)

10. Houston (3-4)

11. Tennessee (3-4)

12. Los Angeles Chargers (3-4)

13. Las Vegas (3-4)

14. Indianapolis (3-5)

15. Denver (3-5)

16. New England (2-6)

Kansas Metropolis’s street loss added extra drama to the AFC playoff image.

All 4 division leaders have a shot on the No. 1 seed and at the least one in all them will drop a outcome on Sunday.

Week 9’s Kansas Metropolis-Miami sport will decide the front-runner within the convention for the No. 1 seed.

Baltimore and Jacksonville are enjoying nice soccer for the time being, however they don’t catch the nationwide consideration as a lot because the Chiefs and Dolphins.

The Ravens can be examined by the Seattle Seahawks at residence in Week 9, whereas Jacksonville is off.

The AFC wild-card race is troublesome to determine for the time being. Solely the Buffalo Payments have the look of a transparent playoff group.

The opposite groups with three or 4 victories displayed loads of flaws all through the primary eight weeks of the season.

If something, the AFC wild-card race will produce some drama and it’ll come into the nationwide focus extra on Sunday night time, when the Payments go to the Cincinnati Bengals in a sport that could possibly be important for tiebreakers later within the 12 months.

Division Leaders

1. Philadelphia (7-1)

2. Seattle (5-2)

3. Detroit (5-2)

4. Atlanta (4-4)

Wild-Card Race

5. Dallas (5-2)

6. San Francisco (5-3)

7. Minnesota (4-4)

8. New Orleans (4-4)

9. Tampa Bay (3-4)

10. Los Angeles Rams (3-5)

11. Washington (3-5)

Philadelphia holds a transparent edge over the remainder of the NFC after Week 8.

The Eagles beat who they had been anticipated to beat to offer themselves a cushion forward of a brutal six-week stretch.

The reigning NFC champion faces the Dallas Cowboys twice, San Francisco, Kansas Metropolis and Buffalo throughout that span. The excellent news is three of these contests come at residence, the place the Eagles beat the Dolphins in Week 7.

Seattle’s come-from-behind win over the Cleveland Browns introduced some life to the NFC West title race. San Francisco has not performed nicely in its two losses and Brock Purdy must determine himself out earlier than the 49ers tackle the Eagles in Week 13.

Seattle and San Francisco will play for the divisional crown in Weeks 12 and 14. A break up would profit the Eagles and Detroit Lions most.

Detroit can inch forward of Seattle with a Monday night time win over the Las Vegas Raiders. The Lions have to be one sport in entrance of the Seahawks as a result of Seattle owns the head-to-head tiebreaker.

The NFC South is a large number proper now. The Atlanta Falcons lead the division, however they’ve quarterback points. Taylor Heinicke got here in for Desmond Ridder to begin the second half on Sunday.

Atlanta won’t have to fret about its quarterback scenario affecting outcomes till at the least Week 10 because it hosts the now Kirk Cousins-less Minnesota Vikings in Week 9.

Minnesota is predicted to drop away from the wild-card hunt with Cousins out. That would result in an all-NFC South battle for the No. 7 seed between the New Orleans Saints and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who seemed the most effective of the three-and-four-win groups within the NFC in Week 8.

Playing drawback? Name (877-8-HOPENY) or textual content HOPENY (467369).

Should you or somebody you already know has a playing drawback, disaster counseling and referral companies will be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visiting ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 1-877-770-STOP (7867) (LA), visiting OPGR.org (OR), or calling/texting TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) or 1-888-532-3500 (VA).

Odds and features topic to alter. 21+ (18+ NH/WY). AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/LA/MI/NH/NJ/NY/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY solely. Eligibility restrictions apply. See draftkings.com/sportsbook for full phrases and circumstances.