At the end of the regular season, 14 teams—seven from each conference—advance to the single-elimination postseason tournament.
: Each team plays 17 games over an 18-week period, which includes one "bye" week of rest. NFL Football
: Teams play their division rivals twice (home and away), a rotating set of intra-conference and inter-conference divisions, and additional games based on the previous year's standings. At the end of the regular season, 14
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