Seahawks' Position in NFC Playoff Picture Tightens

The Seattle Seahawks currently hold a strong position in the NFC playoff race, with a record of 12-3, having recently clinched a playoff spot. Their latest victory over the Los Angeles Rams propelled them to the top of the NFC West, marking them as the number one seed in the NFC, at least temporarily, according to Bucs Nation.

The competitive landscape is tightening as other teams, including the Carolina Panthers, who are currently 8-7 and vying for a playoff berth, prepare to face the Seahawks in an important Week 17 matchup, as noted by Cat Scratch Reader.

The Seahawks’ performance in their final regular-season games will be critical, not only for their own playoff aspirations but also in influencing the standings of their rivals, particularly the Buccaneers and Panthers, as they navigate the last stretch of the season.