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The Green Bay Packers are on the playoff doorstep. We break down how they clinched a spot in the 2025 NFL Playoffs in Week 16.
Monday night update: The Packers throttled the Saints on Monday night to clinch their playoff spot. Green Bay can’t win their division, so they’ll be playing for wild card positioning from here on out.
Sunday 1 p.m. window update: The Packers will have to punch their playoff ticket themselves on Monday. They could have clinched with a Falcons loss coupled with a loss by either the Rams or Seahawks.
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Week 16 has impacted both the AFC standings and the NFC playoff picture. Check out what’s going on.
Week 16 started on Thursday night, continued on Saturday with a pair of games, then some big Sunday contests will all impact the NFL Playoff Picture with the Monday night game buttoning up the week.
The Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Chargers were both in wild card spots heading into the week, and LA’s win has shifted the seeding.
Isaiah Hartenstein crashed directly into Marvin Bagley’s knee under the hoop on Monday night.
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Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid was ejected for arguing with officials after a charging foul and had to be restrained by teammates in a chaotic first half Monday night against the Spurs that also saw Andre Drummond tossed and then un-ejected upon review.
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Joel Embiid delivered his best performance of the season with a tantrum for the ages.
Embiid, the Philadelphia 76ers star, blew up at an official and was ejected for his emotional outburst after being called for a charge. He led a sequence in the second quarter where he was called for a charge after running into Spurs center Victor Wembanyama.
The call didn’t go his way, so Embiid went at the female ref and berated her until teammates stepped in to restrain him.
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