Nate Tice & Charles McDonald join forces to preview Week 14 of NFL action, featuring huge playoff implications.

Texans DE Will Anderson Jr. and his mother Tereon speaks about one of his biggest supporters, his grandmother Betty Taylor. Anderson partnered with Raising Canes to donate 200 children’s bikes and helmets to the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Houston. #Texans #Sarge @raisingcanes pic.twitter.com/0tK18pgURx

Trying to parse through all of these challengers is an immense chore, one that seemingly gets more convoluted each week. As such, we're breaking down the 20 teams in the playoff race into tiers of trustworthiness as the season hits the stretch run.

Maintain their two-game lead in the loss column over the Bills in theAFC East. The Broncos (10-2) needed overtime to beat the Commanders on Sunday night. Should they finish with the same record, Denver currently holds the common opponent tie-breaker over the Patriots because they beat the Raiders.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers had a massive division lead at 6-2 before their bye week, but now, they sit at just 6-5 with the divison-rival Carolina Panthers breath

The Texans, Chargers, Jaguars, Steelers, Bills and Colts all face potentials shift of more than 20 percent in their playoff odds Sunday.

There is a playoff atmosphere around Detroit as the Lions prepare to play the Dallas Cowboys at Ford Field on Thursday night.