Packers NFL futures: Green Bay still with long-shot playoff odds after dominating eliminated Rams

Green Bay Packers beat the Los Angeles Rams 24-12 on Monday night. The Rams were eliminated from the playoffs. Aaron Rodgers threw for 229 yards and a touchdown in his ninth straight win. Green Bay is still a long shot to make the postseason. They play Miami in the wild card round on Sunday. They have to win their final two games against Minnesota and Detroit. It's the second time in 30 years that a defending champion has been eliminated early from playoff contention. In 1999, the Denver Broncos were knocked out earlier. Los Aries lost to the 1999 Broncos.