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What Happens if an NFL Game Is Tied After Overtime in the Divisional Round

If an NFL divisional round game is tied after both teams have had an opportunity to possess the ball in the first 15-minute overtime period, the game becomes a sudden-death affair. And play continues with additional 15-minute periods until a winner is determined. Unlike in the regular season, where games can end in a tie, playoff games must have a winner.