Here's a look at how the sportsbooks view each of the five remaining teams' contending for two NFL wild card spots chances of reaching the playoffs.

The Broncos now must win or they are in jeopardy of missing the playoffs pending the Bengals’ outcome against the Steelers on Saturday. If the Steelers win, then the Broncos are in and the outcome of this game doesn’t matter.

The Pittsburgh Steelers expect to have all 11 defensive starters healthy for Saturday night's game against the visiting Cincinnati Bengals at Acrisure Stadium.

The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cincinnati Bengals will be squaring off in primetime on Saturday night for the Week 18 matchup between the two teams. The Steelers have already clinched a playoff spot but still have a chance to win the AFC North division while the Bengals continue to fight for a chance to make the postseason.

By the time the Pittsburgh Steelers kick off against the Cincinnati Bengals on Saturday night, they will already know if they have been eliminated from contention for the AFC North. The NFL released the full schedule for Week 18 late Sunday night and they

After weeks of scoreboard watching, hoping against AFC rivals, and calculating the percentage chances of making the playoffs, the Bengals (7-8) have reached a conclusive moment of the season: Win on Sunday against the Denver Broncos (9-6) at Paycor Stadium (4:30 p.m., NFL Network), or the 2024-25 season will be a losing one with no postseason.

It was a heartbreaking loss for Broncos fans over the weekend. Denver fell short in overtime against the Cincinnati Bengals that, had they won win, would have punched their ticket to the playoffs for the first time in years.

The Denver Broncos lost a tough one in overtime to the Bengals, but they must not panic after the crushing setback.