Combined winning percentage of all the teams that a team has defeated during the season.Ħ. Best winning percentage in common games, minimum of four.ĥ. Best winning percentage in in-conference games.Ĥ. Best winning percentage in games played within the conference.Ĥ. Best winning percentage in games played against the same teamsģ. Best winning percentage in in-division gamesģ. Apply the division tiebreaker to eliminate all but the highest-ranked club in each division prior to proceeding to the next step.Ģ. Best winning percentage in games between the tied teams.ġ. In the event of a tied record, seeds are assigned as follows:ġ. For the Conference Championships, the home field goes to the highest-remaining seed in each conference.The lowest remaining seed in each conference travels to the first seed (which had a bye), and the second-lowest remaining seed faces the second-highest remaining seed. The NFL playoff bracket is not a fixed system, and the outcome of the Wild Card games determines the Division Round matchups. Re-seeding: In each round, home-field advantage is determined by seeding number instead of bracket position.Each conference assigns three wild card teams (non-division winning teams with the best remaining records), and they are seeded five through six based on their regular season record.The top seed in each conference gets a bye to the second round, called the Divisional Round. The four divisional champions from the AFC and NFC are seeded one through four in their respective conferences based on their overall record from the regular season.Since 2020, the NFL playoffs have functioned with the following rules: See which teams have the best Super Bowl odds before filling out your bracket. NFL playoff odds are on the board ahead of Wild Card Weekend

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