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The Thanksgiving holiday weekend can jump-start a team’s playoff hopes and kill it for others. It happened again this year.
The Detroit Lions, Buffalo Bills and Philadelphia Eagles all made their Super Bowl aspirations known with key wins in big spots. The Bills and the Kansas City Chiefs were the first two teams to clinch playoff spots.
In the midst of everything else, the AFC and NFC North divisions are still as tight as ever. The Pittsburgh Steelers took the lead in the AFC North, and the Lions are looking to hold off the Minnesota Vikings.
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The NFC South is just as tight. The Atlanta Falcons and Tampa Bay Buccaneers are both 6-6 with Atlanta having a slight edge.
The races will get tighter as …