Bears vs. Vikings flexed to 3:25 for week 17

Here’s the full schedule for NFL week 17 action plus all the playoff scenarios that are up for grabs.

By Lester A. Wiltfong Jr.@wiltfongjr Updated Dec 23, 2018, 10:52pm CST

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The NFL has announced the week 17 schedule for all the December 30 games and the Chicago Bears have been flexed to the 3:25 p.m. Central time slot. They’ll now take on the Minnesota Vikings at the same time that the Los Angeles Rams will be playing the San Francisco 49ers.

NFC Playoff scenarios

If the Vikings win their home finale they will get into the playoffs.
The Rams need an win in their home finale to lock up the number two seed in the NFC.
If the Rams lose, and the Bears win, then the Bears will claim the second seed in the NFC and the first round bye in the playoffs.
If the Vikings lose and the Eagles win, the Eagles get the 6th seed and the Vikings will join the Packers on vacation.
The Seahawks have clinched a wildcard spot with their win on SNF.

AFC Playoff scenarios

If the Ravens win they take the fourth seed and the AFC North title.
A Ravens loss and a Steelers win will give Pittsburgh the AFC North championship.
The Sunday night game will feature the Indianapolis Colts traveling to play the Tennessee Titans with the winner locking up a playoff spot and the loser going home.
The top three seeds in the AFC are still in flux.