The Los Angeles Chargers, Cincinnati Bengals and LA Rams all won on Saturday to either seal a playoff ticket or keep their postseason hopes alive.

Welcome to the Week 17 grades! After starting Week 17 off with a Christmas doubleheader on Wednesday, the NFL added another full day of drama with a Saturday tripleheader where all three games had major playoff implications.

Welcome to The Athletic 's live blog covering all things Week 17. Saturday's focus is on a tripleheader featuring the Los Angeles Chargers taking on the New England Patriots (1 p.m. ET), Denver Broncos against the Cincinnati Bengals (4:30 p.m. ET) and an NFC West meeting between the Arizona Cardinals and Los Angeles Rams (8:10 p.m. ET).

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert threw three touchdown passes as Los Angeles routed the New England Patriots 40-7. By improving to 10-6, the Chargers secured a wild-card berth in the AFC playoffs with one game remaining on their regular-season schedule.

Here's what you need to know before the NFL Week 17 games today, including times, TV channels, streaming information, NFL Week 17 announcers, NFL Week 17 odds and NFL Week 17 predictions for the games.

The Los Angeles Chargers head east to face the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium in the first game of a Saturday tripleheader.

In his first season back in the professional ranks, Harbaugh has led the Los Angeles Chargers to a 10-6 record and has clinched a spot in the NFL Playoffs. Per the terms of his contract, Harbaugh has earned a $1 million bonus as a result.

Dalton Miller of Pro Football Network has pegged Michigan national champion, tight end and former Harbaugh discipline Colston Loveland to the Chargers with the 20th pick in the 2025 NFL draft.