Week 17 is officially in the books. Just one more week left for teams to clinch their spot in the postseason. But for the Detroit Lions—and really much of the NFC—a ton has already been decided. The San Francisco 49ers have clinched the top seed in the conference. Five teams have already secured their spot in the playoffs. There’s simply the matter of a couple of division champs and the final Wild Card spot still up for grabs.
Let’s take a look at the updated playoff picture, and what it means for the Lions.