Updated NFC playoff scenarios

The latest on the postseason scenarios.

December 29, 2009 at 3:36PM

Just walked in the door and saw the NFL has sent out updated playoff scenarios for the NFC. Here is the information.

-- The Vikings will clinch a first-round bye with a victory over the Giants on Sunday and an Eagles loss or tie at Dallas OR the Vikings tie and the Eagles lose.

-- Arizona will clinch a first-round bye with a victory over Green Bay and a Vikings loss and an Eagles loss.

-- Philadelphia will clinch the NFC East with a victory or tie. The Eagles will clinch a first-round bye with a victory OR an Eagles tie and a Vikings loss or tie.

-- Dallas will clinch the NFC East with a victory. The Cowboys will clinch a first-round bye with a victory and a Vikings loss and an Arizona loss or tie.

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