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A look at the most intriguing potential matchups in the NFL playoffs

As we saddle up for a Week 17 chock-full of meaningless and half-meaningless games, along with the ever-tantalizing Sunday Night Football game in Seattle, it’s fun to look ahead to the possible matchups in the playoffs.

Using the machine-learning capabilities of AWS, we go through some of the most intriguing possible matchups and give some preliminary predictions on what we think will happen:

This matchup could very well repeat itself so long as the 49ers defeat Seattle this week (58 percent to happen), the No. 3-seed-No. 6-seed matchup goes as planned and Seattle wins again on the road against (in all likelihood) the Philadelphia Eagles.