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No, an NFL playoff game cannot end in a tie. In the preseason and regular season, games can end in ties. However, with the league needing a team to move on to the next round of the playoffs, there is no possibility of a tie in the postseason.
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NFL playoff overtime rules explained after controversy forced changes
A 2021 playoff game between the Kansas City Chiefs between the Buffalo Bills had been enough for the NFL to make a significant rule change which has paid dividends so far this year
The overtime rules change from the regular season in the NFL playoffs. Here's everything you need to know about overtime in the postseason.
The Denver Broncos suffered a huge blow in the AFC Divisional Round when quarterback Bo Nix fractured his ankle and was ruled out for the rest of the season.
NFL rules analyst Walt Anderson explained that league wants “to move the game along” and not have prolonged stoppages in crucial moments. Read More
The 2026 NFL playoffs are upon us, and as the stakes change so do the overtime rules. Let's dive into exactly how before the games get going. Both teams get at least one possession in overtime, a rule change made after the controversial 2022 AFC ...