Apart from the Dallas Cowboys against New York Giants NFL lines game this weekend, there are 11 other games that have an impact on the 2012 playoff picture.

2011-12 NFL Season Highlights

Dallas Cowboys vs. New York Giants
What's At Stake: An NFC East division title for the victor and no playoffs for the loser.

Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers
What's At Stake: Lions can clinch the 5th-seed in the NFC and play the winner of Cowboys-Giants game instead of the Saints.

Carolina Panthers vs. New Orleans Saints
What's At Stake: With a 49ers lose and Saints victory, the Saints move into the 2nd seed in the NFC and rights to first round bye.

Tampa Bay Bucs vs. Atlanta Falcons
What's At Stake: A Falcons loss results in a matchup with the Saints or 49ers instead of the Cowboys or Giants.

San Francisco 49ers vs. St. Louis Rams
What's At Stake: A 49ers win means 2nd seed and 1st round bye for the 5-time Lombardi Trophy winners.

Buffalo Bills vs. New England Patriots
What's At Stake: Patriots earn home field advantage throughout the playoffs with a win.

New York Jets vs. Miami Dolphins
What's At Stake: Jets win and make playoffs if….Bengals lose , Titans lose/tie, Raiders/Broncos lose/tie.

Baltimore Ravens vs. Cincinnati Bengals
What's At Stake: A Ravens win means an AFC North tile and at least a 2 seed in the AFC.

Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cleveland Browns
What's At Stake: A win for the Steelers means a shot at the AFC number 1 seed if… Ravens and Patriots lose.

Tennessee Titans vs. Houston Texans
What's At Stake: Titans win and make playoffs if…. (option A) Bengals lose , Jets win, Raiders/Broncos lose/tie OR (option B) Bengals lose , Jets lose/tie, Raiders/Broncos win…confusing, we know.

Kansas City Chiefs vs. Denver Broncos
What's At Stake: Denver win = division championship for Broncos

San Diego Chargers vs. Oakland Raiders
What's At Stake: Raiders must win and Broncos must lose for Raiders to make the 2012 NFL lines playoffs.

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