The NFL playoff race is only going to get more intense as the season goes on, and the Week 12 schedule is full of some massive games that could significantly alter playoff chances. Here are some of the most pivotal games on this week's schedule.

Indianapolis Colts (8-2) vs. Kansas City Chiefs (5-5)

This might be the most pivotal game of the week, given what it means to the Chiefs.

Kansas City might not yet be in must-win territory, but it is getting extremely close, and there is no margin for error the rest of the week, given that it is already 5-5. Being under .500 in November is unprecedented in the Patrick Mahomes-Andy Reid era, as is a potential three-game losing streak. Both things would happen with a loss to the Colts on Sunday, while the Chiefs' playoff chances would drop fr

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