The Super Bowl champion Eagles' upset loss to the Cowboys on Sunday afternoon shook up the state of the NFC playoff race, among several results that affected both the AFC and NFC playoff scenarios.

7. Buffalo Bills (7-4), wild card No. 3: QB Josh Allen took a beating − as did the Bills' hopes of catching the Patriots in the AFC East race. Now 4-3 in conference games, Buffalo fell behind the Chargers in the wild-card seeding, too. Remaining schedule: at Steelers, vs. Bengals, at Patriots, at Browns, vs. Eagles, vs. Jets

Shedeur Sanders led the Cleveland Browns to a 24-10 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders in his first career start on Sunday.

In his first career NFL start, Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders threw for 209 yards along with a touchdown and interception each. Cleveland recorded 10 sacks, the most in a game by any team over the past two seasons. Defensive end Myles Garrett accounted for three sacks himself, pushing him to 18 on the season.

The Kansas City Chiefs are living on the edge this season. Their playoff hopes were flickering late in the early window of games. The Indianapolis Colts had them on the verge of a huge home loss that would have knocked them below .500 and been a massive blow to their playoff hopes. But the Chiefs remembered how to win in close games.

The playoff picture in the NFL continued to take shape Sunday afternoon, with legitimate contenders overcoming challenges from non-contenders and former champions resuscitating their postseason hopes in dramatic fashion.

The Tennessee Titans could be the first team to 10 losses and are closing in on securing the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.

A surging Chicago Bears team visits the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 12 of the NFL season. Winners of three straight, the Bears look like they're starting to gel under new head coach Ben Johnson. The Steelers,