AFC
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at Kansas City Chiefs
vs Los Angeles Chargers
Denver controls their own destiny for the AFC West & the #1 seed.
Clinching Scenario- Win vs Kansas City & Chargers loss clinches AFC West.
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at New York Jets
vs Miami Dolphins
Patriots have a favorable closing schedule.
Clinching Scenario- Win vs NY Jets & Bills loss clinches AFC East.
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at Indianapolis Colts
vs Tennessee Titans
Jaguars got a statement win & stayed in the hunt for the #1 seed.
Clinching Scenario- Win vs Indianapolis & Texans loss clinches AFC South.
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at Cleveland Browns
vs Baltimore Ravens
Steelers are peaking at the right time.
Clinching Scenario- Win vs Cleveland or Ravens loss clinches AFC North.
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vs Houston Texans
at Denver Broncos
Chargers clinched a playoff spot and still have eyes on the division title.
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vs Philadelphia Eagles
vs New York Jets
Bills are in, but still looking to improve their seed.
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at Los Angeles Chargers
vs Indianapolis Colts
Texans nearly stumbled, but they’re on the verge of clinching a playoff spot and still have a shot at the division.
Clinching Scenario- Win vs LA Chargers or Colts loss clinches a playoff berth.
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vs Jacksonville Jaguars
at Houston Texans
Colts playoff hopes are hanging by a thread.
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at Green Bay Packers
at Pittsburgh Steelers
Ravens playoff chances are on life support.
Games to Watch
Week 17– Houston Texans @ Los Angeles Chargers
Houston clinches with a win. Both teams need a win to keep their division hopes alive.
Week 17– Baltimore Ravens @ Green Bay Packers
Baltimore is eliminated with a loss. Green Bay clinches a playoff spot with a win.
Week 17– Philadelphia Eagles @ Buffalo Bills
Buffalo needs a victory to keep their division hopes alive.
Week 18– Los Angeles Chargers @ Denver Broncos
This one has the potential to decide the AFC West & the number one seed.
Week 18– Baltimore Ravens @ Pittsburgh Steelers
The AFC North always seems to come down to these two and it certainly appears as if this final week matchup will settle it once again.
My AFC Picks
- New England Patriots (14-3) AFC East Champions
- Jacksonville Jaguars (13-4) AFC South Champions
- Denver Broncos (13-4) AFC West Champions
- Pittsburgh Steelers (10-7) AFC North Champions
- Buffalo Bills (13-4)
- Houston Texans (12-5)
- Los Angeles Chargers (12-5)
NFC
Remaining Schedule
at Carolina Panthers
at San Francisco 49ers
Seahawks have vaulted into the driver’s seat in the NFC.
Clinching Scenario- Win vs Carolina & Rams loss & 49ers loss clinches NFC West.
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at San Francisco 49ers
vs Detroit Lions
Bears are in, now they look to sew up the division.
Clinching Scenario- Win vs San Francisco or Packers loss clinches NFC North.
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at Buffalo Bills
vs Washington Commanders
Eagles have clinched NFC East.
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vs Seattle Seahawks
at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Carolina has the edge in the NFC South, for now.
Clinching Scenario- Win vs Seattle & Buccaneers loss clinches NFC South.
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vs Chicago Bears
vs Seattle Seahawks
Niners control their own destiny for the division and the number one seed.
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at Atlanta Falcons
vs Arizona Cardinals
Rams have fallen all the way down to sixth and made their playoff road that much harder.
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vs Baltimore Ravens
at Minnesota Vikings
Packers may have lost their chance at the division, but they should still make the playoffs.
Clinching Scenario- Win vs Baltimore or Lions loss clinches a playoff berth.
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at Minnesota Vikings
at Chicago Bears
Detroit is on life support.
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at Miami Dolphins
vs Carolina Panthers
Tampa is still in decent shape to win the NFC South.
Eliminated This Week
Games to Watch
Week 17– Chicago Bears @ San Francisco 49ers
This game has huge seeding implications for both teams.
Week 17– Baltimore Ravens @ Green Bay Packers
Packers are in with a win & Baltimore and Detroit are eliminated.
Week 17– Seattle Seahawks @ Carolina Panthers
Both teams looking to strengthen their grasp on their respective divisions.
Week 18– Carolina Panthers @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
This game likely decides the NFC South and the final playoff spot.
Week 18– Seattle Seahawks @ San Francisco 49ers
This one could decide the NFC West and determine the #1 seed.
My NFC Picks
- San Francisco 49ers (13-4) NFC West Champions
- Chicago Bears (12-5) NFC North Champions
- Philadelphia Eagles (11-6) NFC East Champions
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (9-8) NFC South Champions
- Seattle Seahawks (13-4)
- Los Angeles Rams (13-4)
- Green Bay Packers (11-5-1)
x- denotes clinched playoff berth
y- denotes clinched division
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