AFC
CLINCHED: None
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS
New England clinches a playoff spot with:
1) NE win or tie OR
2) MIA loss or tie + JAX loss or tie OR
3) MIA loss or tie + IND loss or tie
There are other scenarios in which the Patriots may clinch a playoff spot if they clinch the strength of victory tiebreaker over certain teams this weekend.
NEW YORK JETS
New York Jets clinch a playoff spot with:
1) NYJ win + SD loss or tie + JAX loss or tie OR
2) NYJ win + SD loss or tie + IND loss or tie OR
3) NYJ tie + OAK loss or tie + SD loss + IND loss
PITTSBURGH STEELERS
Pittsburgh clinches a playoff spot with:
1) PIT win + JAX loss or tie + NE win or tie + MIA loss or tie OR
2) PIT win + IND loss or tie + NE win or tie + MIA loss or tie OR
3) PIT win + IND loss or tie + NE win or tie + OAK loss or tie + SD loss or tie OR
4) PIT win + IND loss or tie + MIA loss or tie + OAK loss or tie OR
5) PIT tie + MIA loss or tie + OAK loss or tie + SD loss or tie + IND loss
There are other scenarios in which the Steelers may clinch a playoff spot if they clinch the strength of victory tiebreaker over certain teams this weekend.
NFC
CLINCHED: None
ATLANTA FALCONS
Atlanta clinches a playoff spot with:
1) ATL win + NYG loss + PHI loss OR
2) ATL win + NYG loss + GB loss OR
3) ATL win + PHI loss + GB loss OR
4) ATL tie + NYG loss + PHI loss + GB loss + TB loss or tie
There are other scenarios in which the Falcons can clinch a playoff spot if any of the games involving the New York Giants, Philadelphia, or Green Bay end in a tie.
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