The NFC West has one of the closest divisional races in the NFL this year. Here's where things stand in Week 13.

The Pittsburgh Steelers, Houston Texans and Seattle Seahawks were among the teams that picked up key wins in the AFC and NFC playoff pictures on

With the Los Angeles Chargers and Atlanta Falcons plus the Minnesota Vikings and Arizona Cardinals squaring off in the early window on Sunday and the Philadelphia Eagles and Baltimore Ravens in the late window,

It cannot be overstated how big of a seized opportunity it was for the Seattle Seahawks for winning on Sunday. The Seahawks survived a sloppy and bizarre game against the New York Jets, ultimately prevailing with a 26-21 victory on the road.

It begs the question we ask each week: do you see the 49ers doing much in the postseason? Neither do I. Meanwhile, the Seattle Seahawks have won another game coming from behind to

The NFC West race has one team surging at the right time and the preseason favorite fading. The Seattle Seahawks have won t

Well, maybe not… Still, the Seattle Seahawks showed a healthy amount of testicular fortitude with a 26-21 comeback victory over the New York Jets to remai