AFC
CLINCHED
Denver – AFC West
Indianapolis – AFC South
New England – AFC East
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (Next: at New York Jets)
New England clinches home-field advantage throughout AFC playoffs with:
1) NE win DEN loss
New England clinches a first-round bye with:
1) NE win OR
2) NE tie IND loss or tie OR
3) IND loss CIN loss or tie PIT loss or tie BAL loss or tie
DENVER BRONCOS (Next: at Cincinnati Bengals)
Denver clinches a first-round bye with:
1) DEN win OR
2) DEN tie IND loss or tie
CINCINNATI BENGALS (Next: vs. Denver Broncos)
Cincinnati clinches AFC North division with:
1) CIN win PIT loss BAL loss or tie
Cincinnati clinches a playoff spot with:
1) CIN win OR
2) CIN tie BAL loss OR
3) CIN tie KC loss or tie SD loss or tie OR
4) KC loss SD loss BUF loss or tie
PITTSBURGH STEELERS (Next: vs. Kansas City Chiefs)
Pittsburgh clinches a playoff spot with:
1) PIT win
BALTIMORE RAVENS (Next: at Houston Texans)
Baltimore clinches a playoff spot with:
1) BAL win PIT loss CIN loss OR
2) BAL win KC loss or tie SD loss or tie OR
3) BAL tie KC loss SD loss BUF loss or tie
NFC
CLINCHED
Arizona – playoff spot
ARIZONA CARDINALS (Next: vs. Seattle Seahawks)
Arizona clinches NFC West division and home-field advantage throughout NFC playoffs with:
1) ARI win
DETROIT LIONS (Next: at Chicago Bears)
Detroit clinches NFC North division with:
1) DET win GB loss
Detroit clinches a first-round bye with:
1) DET win GB loss DAL loss
Detroit clinches a playoff spot with:
1) DET win OR
2) DET tie PHI loss or tie OR
3) PHI loss
DALLAS COWBOYS (Next: vs. Indianapolis Colts)
Dallas clinches NFC East division with:
1) DAL win PHI loss or tie OR
2) DAL tie PHI loss
Dallas clinches a playoff spot with:
1) DAL win GB loss or tie DET loss or tie as long as both don't tie
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS (Next: at Arizona Cardinals)
Seattle clinches a playoff spot with:
1) SEA win PHI loss or tie OR
2) SEA win DET loss or tie OR
3) SEA win GB loss or tie OR
4) SEA tie PHI loss OR
5) SEA tie DET loss GB loss OR
6) PHI loss DAL win or tie
GREEN BAY PACKERS (Next: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
Green Bay clinches a playoff spot with:
1) GB win PHI loss or tie OR
2) GB win DAL win or tie OR
3) GB tie PHI loss OR
4) GB tie PHI tie DAL win or tie OR
5) PHI loss DAL win or tie
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (Next: vs. Atlanta Falcons)
New Orleans clinches NFC South division with:
1) NO win CAR loss