The Carolina Panthers are playoff-bound, and they didn’t even need to take the field to get there. Atlanta’s Week 18 win reshaped the NFC landscape, pushing Carolina into a wild-card spot and triggering a chain reaction that left several higher-profile teams on the outside looking in.

Seahawks and Rams lead with three Michigan players each, while Colston Loveland and Nico Collins have emerged as top receiving threats for their teams.

Let's power rank the entire NFL playoff field after Week 18 action.

The Packers became just the fourth team to enter the postseason on a 4-game losing streak. How did the previous 3 do?

Figuring out who the NFC East Division champions and defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles will play in the NFC Playoffs.

The Broncos, who already clinched a playoff berth, maintained their hold of the No. 1 seed despite their loss to the Jaguars. But the 11-game winning streak is gone, and so is the margin for error in the race for the AFC No. 1 seed and the AFC West title.

CBS, Fox, and NBC will broadcast the most games, while ESPN and ABC will combine to broadcast the "Monday Night Football" Wild-Card game. NBC holds the rights to Super Bowl 60 on Sunday, Feb. 8.