Use the NFL Playoff Machine from ESPN to predict the NFL Playoff matchups by generating the various matchup scenarios based on your selections.

Dec 18, 2025 · We asked the FPI to simulate the last three weeks of the season and come up with the most likely field of 14 playoff teams and the exact seeding order for those teams within each …

2 days ago · We're looking ahead to how the 14-team playoff picture could line up -- and who will win divisions -- en route to Super Bowl LX.

Sep 1, 2025 · This is simply simulation No. 4,091 -- what definitely, absolutely, certainly could happen in 2025. Let's play it out. See FPI's full projections for the 2025 season

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Sep 4, 2023 · We played out one of our Football Power Index's 20,000 season sims, from Week 1 through Super Bowl LVIII, with playoff races, surprises and more.

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May 28, 2025 · ESPN's Football Power Index ratings are live. Let's predict the 2025 season, including playoff chances for 32 teams and potential draft order.

Dec 31, 2024 · Check out our NFL Playoff Machine Simulate your own scenarios and check out the latest playoff picture: Try the 2024 NFL Playoff Picture.