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NFL Playoff Standings 2020: Top Bracket Seeds, Wild Card Matchups and Scenarios

The New England Patriots cost themselves a first-round bye because of a stunning loss to the Miami Dolphins in Week 17.

Earlier this season, Tom Brady and Co. torched the Dolphins with a 43-0 shutout. However, a last-minute touchdown pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick propelled Miami to a 27-24 upset win in Foxboro, and the Patriots dropped to the No. 3 seed in the AFC.

Both the Kansas City Chiefs and Green Bay Packers secured their weekend to rest with victories over the Los Angeles Chargers and Detroit Lions, respectively.

While the Chiefs know they'll be No.