NFL Week 16 2025 scores: Panthers, Steelers among winners in thrillers
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Exciting matches were played in Week 16 in the NFL, starting with the Seattle Seahawks’ overtime victory against the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night and continuing until the weekend.
The NFL playoff picture has also come into focus as more teams are eliminated from contention and the main players come into the spotlight.
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Seattle Seahawks tight end Eric Saubert, second from left, celebrates after making a two-point conversion during overtime during an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, in Seattle. (Lindsey Wasson/AP Photo)
The AFC’s postseason picture is foggy at best. Entering the 16th week, there is only one team that has consolidated its place; And that’s the Denver Broncos. There are five teams with at least 11 wins and six teams with at least 10 wins.
The Detroit Lions’ close loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers meant they were living with a prayer of making the playoffs. This also meant the Chicago Bears and San Francisco 49ers secured their spot. The Seahawks, Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Rams will also take part as of week 16.
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Here’s how the games are played.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
- Seattle Seahawks 38, Los Angeles Rams 37 (OT)
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Chicago Bears’ Caleb Williams walks away from Green Bay Packers’ Lukas van Ness during the second half of an NFL football game on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, in Chicago. (Nam Huh/AP Photo)
- Philadelphia Eagles 29, Washington Commanders 18
- Chicago Bears 22, Green Bay Packers 16 (OT)
Sunday, December 21, 2025
- Buffalo Bills 23, Cleveland Browns 20
- Los Angeles Chargers 34, Dallas Cowboys 17
- Tennessee Titans 26, Kansas City Chiefs 9
- Cincinnati Bengals 45, Miami Dolphins 21
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (left) tackles during the first half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025, in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Rebecca Blackwell/AP Photo)
- New Orleans Saints 29, New York Jets 6
- Minnesota Vikings 16, New York Giants 13
- Carolina Panthers 23, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20
- Jacksonville Jaguars 34, Denver Broncos 20
- Atlanta Falcons 26, Arizona Cardinals 19
- Houston Texans 23, Las Vegas Raiders 21
- Pittsburgh Steelers 29, Detroit Lions 24
- New England Patriots @ Baltimore Ravens
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Monday, December 22, 2025
- San Francisco 49ers@Indianapolis Colts
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