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Could the Packers clinch a playoff spot before their Monday night game against the Saints?

The Green Bay Packers know they're in the NFL playoffs with a victory Monday night against the New Orleans Saints, but it's possible that they'll already know they have a berth by kickoff.

The Packers already would have a berth locked up if the Atlanta Falcons and either the Seattle Seahawks or Los Angeles Rams lose their games Sunday.

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs rushes against the Seattle Seahawks.
Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs rushes against the Seattle Seahawks.

But don't expect Green Bay to suddenly rest its starters if things fall favorably; there's still a different team that truly matters to the Packers' playoff plight.