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NFL playoff picture 2020: Week 16 standings, bracket, scenarios and outlook for the postseason

The first year of the NFL's expanded playoffs has left us with seven postseason spots still in play as Week 17 approaches. That's more than in any year since at least 1990, the most recent time the field expanded, and sets up a wild final week of the regular season.

Here is the full postseason outlook and clinching scenarios that lie ahead, along with analysis from ESPN's Football Power Index (FPI), after Sunday night's Packers victory.

Note: X denotes a team that has clinched a playoff berth, Y shows a team that has clinched its division and Z indicates a team that has secured a first-round bye.