2022 NFL Week 15 eventualities to win the playoffs

With just four weeks left in the 2022 NFL regular season, the playoff picture is taking shape.

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the San Francisco 49ers officially received the NFC West after their victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday.

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The Minnesota Vikings clinched the NFC North with a win over the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday night

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and Buffalo payments earned a playoff spot with a win over the Miami Dolphins.

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However, the bottom teams in both meetings are still looking to clinch their postseason berths

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Here are the scenarios to clinch the playoffs for Week 15 when teams try to reach Bowl LVII

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on February 12 at Kingdom Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.

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The playoffs begin on January 14, with 14 teams overall in the field, seven from the NFC and seven from the AFC.

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