... there are around ten AFC teams with a shot at the playoffs. Attempting to decipher the various scenarios will give nearly anyone a brain cramp.

However, the NFC playoff teams are set. Even though seeding is yet to be determined, the six teams that are playoff bound are the New Orleans Saints, Minnesota Vikings, Philadelphia Eagles, Arizona Cardinals, Dallas Cowboys, and the Green Bay Packers.

The team that plays the best in the playoffs isn't necessarily the higher seed. Since the 1999-2000 season, only two Super Bowl Champions were the No. 1 seed in their conference. In that same time frame, two wild card teams have won the Super Bowl.

The hottest teams headed into the NFL playoffs are those that are most likely to have success...

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