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Washington's playoff opponent remains uncertain

ASHBURN, Va. – At one point it appeared the Washington Redskins playoff opponent would be easy to determine. Then the Seattle Seahawks did what few thought they would do, losing at home to the St. Louis Rams.

So now the Redskins are back to a wait-and-see game. The Redskins are the No. 4 seed, courtesy of winning the NFC East, and will play the No. 5 seed (the top wild card team).

Here are the three possibilities:

Seattle

How it can happen: If the Seahawks pull off one tough task – beating Arizona on the road – and if Green Bay beats Minnesota.