{"id":695831,"date":"2018-12-25T13:10:47","date_gmt":"2018-12-25T18:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=695831"},"modified":"2018-12-25T13:10:47","modified_gmt":"2018-12-25T18:10:47","slug":"barring-ties-nfc-playoff-picture-is-clear-afc-more-muddled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=695831","title":{"rendered":"Barring ties, NFC playoff picture is clear, AFC more muddled"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/barring-ties-nfc-playoff-picture-is-clear-afc-more-muddled\/18085979\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcache.wralsportsfan.com\/asset\/football\/nfl\/2018\/12\/24\/18083867\/5c20860771a0f-media_6666556d4e684f6c86a102049eb9908e-DMID1-5h8jtqjsm-80x60.jpg\" alt=\"Chiefs_Seahawks_Football_11217\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Barring ties in Week 17 \u2014 and there are some wild scenarios should certain games end in draws Sunday \u2014 the road to the playoffs is quite straight in the NFC. The path to a first-round bye in the AFC has a bunch of curves in it. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/barring-ties-nfc-playoff-picture-is-clear-afc-more-muddled\/18085979\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/barring-ties-nfc-playoff-picture-is-clear-afc-more-muddled\/18085979\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Barring ties, NFC playoff picture is clear, AFC more muddled\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barring ties in Week 17 \u2014 and there are some wild scenarios should certain games end in draws Sunday \u2014 the road to the playoffs is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-695831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=695831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695831\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=695831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=695831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=695831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}