Week 16 of the NFL season features a slate of games that, while not as densely populated as some weeks, still carries significant postseason implications. Following two prominent matchups on Saturday, including the Houston Texans facing the Kansas City Chiefs and the Pittsburgh Steelers taking on the Baltimore Ravens, Sunday’s action continues to have a big impact on the playoff picture. One of the critical contests on Sunday is an NFC East clash between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Washington Commanders.

The Philadelphia Eagles find themselves on the brink of clinching the NFC East division title, requiring just one victory to secure their position. Additionally, with crucial games involving the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings taking place, the Eagles are also aiming to maintain their competitiveness in the pursuit of the top seed in the NFC. Both the Lions and Vikings are set to play away games against the Chicago Bears and Seattle Seahawks, respectively, providing an opportunity for movement in the NFC North standings as well.

Looking ahead to the Sunday schedule, fans can expect a variety of matchups starting at 1 p.m. ET, with the Chicago Bears hosting the Detroit Lions, the Atlanta Falcons facing off against the New York Giants, and the Cincinnati Bengals taking on the Cleveland Browns. Other noteworthy games include the Indianapolis Colts versus the Tennessee Titans, the New York Jets against the Los Angeles Rams, and the Carolina Panthers hosting the Arizona Cardinals. Later in the day, the Seattle Seahawks will challenge the Minnesota Vikings at 4:05 p.m. ET, followed by the Buffalo Bills hosting the New England Patriots, the Las Vegas Raiders against the Jacksonville Jaguars, and the Miami Dolphins facing the San Francisco 49ers at 4:25 p.m. ET. To conclude the day, the Dallas Cowboys will host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a primetime matchup at 8:20 p.m. ET.