Both teams are on the outside of the playoff picture looking in.

Both are dropping quickly out of sight in the playoff picture.

A victory here would give the Falcons six and put them in the playoff picture.

But now the playoff picture is more bleak than ever.

Through this though, the Stars still remained in the playoff picture.

"It's not like we've lost eight games and we're out of the playoff picture."

So Frank must keep an eye on the playoff picture.

A week ago, 25 of the 28 teams remained in the playoff picture.

They finished in fifth place, just barely outside the playoff picture.

The Bears climbed to 6-5 and are also in the playoff picture.