The Seahawks are the No. 5 seed in the NFC, holding a strength of victory tiebreaker (.478) over the Lions (.273). The Seahawks also hold the tiebreaker over the Rams for the No. 6 seed based on having a better division record than Los Angeles. Seattle is 1-1 in the NFC West while Los Angeles is 0-1.

No. 20 USC (+9½) at No. 13 Notre Dame (6:30 p.m., NBC 5, Peacock, 780-AM): If the Irish survive this one, they’re going to the playoff. They do — in a real Shillelagh smasher — 38-34.