As we go into Week 17, one club in each conference has to clinch a spot to solidify the field of 12 playoff teams set to compete for a Lombardi Trophy in 2020.
Because of the NFL's scheduling format, all season-finale matchups are in-division games, which add some excitement to the contests with playoff implications.
For the most part, teams within the division know their rivals' tendencies. So we can't just pencil in the Philadelphia Eagles as winners over the New York Giants en route to the NFC East title, especially because of injuries for the division-leader.