NFL playoff picture: Ravens, Chiefs take a big hit with Thanksgiving losses
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- The NFL playoff picture has shifted significantly following Thanksgiving Day losses for both the Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs, impacting their standings in the AFC. The Ravens, who recently took the lead in the AFC North, faced a setback, while the Chiefs' struggles continued as they fell to the Dallas Cowboys, marking a critical moment in their season.
- These losses are particularly detrimental for the Chiefs, who now hold a 5-6 record and are at risk of missing the playoffs for the first time since 2014. The defeat against the Cowboys not only affects their immediate playoff chances but also raises concerns about their overall performance as the season progresses.
- The implications of these losses extend beyond just the teams involved, as they influence the playoff aspirations of other AFC contenders. With the Steelers and Bills closely monitoring these outcomes, the dynamics within the AFC playoff race are becoming increasingly competitive, highlighting the importance of each game as teams vie for postseason positions.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System
