Week 17 in the NFL is always a madhouse. With games affecting playoff seeding taking place across the entire league and every one of the 32 teams in action on the same day, it is usually the most exciting single day of the year from a pure football intrigue perspective.
This year is no different. Any of three teams could earn the top seed in the NFC this year, depending on the results of three games kicking off in the late afternoon. The Green Bay Packers hold the best cards, needing a win or a tie to lock up that spot and the conference’s only first-round bye.