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How many wild card teams from each conference advance to the playoffs?

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Three wild card teams from each conference advance to the playoffs. These teams are the three teams with the best records in each conference that did not win their division. The wild card teams play each other in a single-elimination game, with the winners advancing to the divisional round of the playoffs.
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