The Panthers beat the Rams on Nov. 30 at home, 31-28. Will we see a repeat of that game in the NFL playoff opener? Don't count on it. Los Angeles' defense will smother Bryce Young and Matthew Stafford will pick apart the Carolina secondary to lead the Rams to the second round of the NFL postseason.

With Wild Card Weekend officially set, here's a look at the bracket and the teams best positioned to participate in this year's Super Bowl. By beating the Denver Broncos in Week 18, the Los Angeles Chargers would've clinched the No.