We are almost halfway through the NFL's 2025 regular season schedule. Usually at this point in the year we'd begin seriously looking at the order of picks for next year's draft and seeing where the Carolina Panthers stand and who they might target in the first round.

The NFL season is a third of the way over. Here's a way-too-early look at the league's playoff picture entering Week 7.

In the NFC, the Green Bay Packers held serve on their NFC North lead due to their comeback victory over the Arizona Cardinals. The Philadelphia Eagles took a bigger lead in the NFC East as they look to become the first repeat winner of the division in 21 years.

The Vikings fell on their face in a 28-22 loss to the Eagles on Sunday, with the lossing dropping them to 3-3 overall and significantly down in the NFC standings entering Week 8.

Entering Week 7, 12 NFC teams still have at least a 10 percent chance to make the playoffs, according to Austin Mock's NFL Projection Model.

The Green Bay Packers have certainly navigated some adversity through seven weeks of the 2025-26 NFL season, but as the halfway point of the campaign approaches, Matt LaFleur’s team is currently sitting atop the NFC as the #1 seed with a 4-1-1 record.

Seven games into the season, the Broncos are currently the No. 3 seed in the AFC, and seven teams from the conference will reach the NFL playoffs. And if Denver wasn't leading the division, its 5-2 record would make the Broncos the top Wild Card seed.

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