Earlier this month, I named the five NFL teams most affected by injuries. Four of them have been eliminated from playoff contention, and the fifth -- the Green Bay Packers -- enters Week 17 with work remaining to avoid joining the similarly afflicted.
Now, with the playoffs looming, let's look at the league's injury landscape from the other side: How banged up are the teams who have either clinched a spot or remain in the running? Below is a subjective ranking of those 14 teams.
I included two metrics but didn't always rely on them for reasons that should reveal themselves in the analysis.