Carolina (8-9) won its regular-season meeting with Los Angeles (12-5), 31-28, in Week 13 behind 206 passing yards and three touchdowns from Bryce Young.
Los Angeles (9-2) won six straight after a 34-7 win over Tampa Bay to hold the best record in the NFC; Carolina (6-6) comes off a 20-9 loss to San Francisco.
Baltimore (8-8) kept its playoff hopes alive with a 41-24 win over Green Bay; Pittsburgh (9-7) beat the Ravens, 27-22, in Week 14 behind Aaron Rodgers.
Highlights and news from Sunday provide an overview of the day's results, as well as providing behind-the-scenes looks into the locker and conference rooms.
Buffalo (12-5) makes its seventh-straight playoff appearance, the longest active streak; Jacksonville (13-4) won its second AFC South title in four years.