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Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 42:56 | Recorded on January 7, 2022 Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher
NFL Playoff Scenarios
NFL Week 18 Preview
Contributors Santiago Leon – @sleon Ryan Christa – @maddawgreport
NFL Playoff Scenarios
AFCBaltimore Ravens (8-8) (vs. Pittsburgh (8-7-1), Sunday, 1:00 p.m. ET, CBS)
Baltimore clinches playoff berth with:
BAL win + LAC loss + IND loss + MIA loss or tie
Buffalo clinches AFC East division title with:
BUF win ORNE loss ORBUF tie + NE tie
Cincinnati Bengals (10-6) (at Cleveland (7-9), Sunday, 1:00 p.m. ET, FOX)
Cincinnati clinches AFC’s No. 1 seed, only first-round bye and home-field advantage with:
CIN win + TEN loss + KC loss + NE loss or tie ORCIN win + TEN loss + KC loss + BUF win
Indianapolis Colts (9-7) (at Jacksonville (2-14), Sunday, 1:00 p.m. ET, CBS)
Indianapolis clinches playoff berth with:
IND win or tie ORLAC loss + BAL-PIT tie ORLAC loss + PIT loss + MIA win
Kansas City Chiefs (11-5) (at Denver (7-9), Saturday, 4:30 p.m. ET, ESPN/ABC)
Kansas City clinches AFC’s No. 1 seed, only first-round bye and home-field advantage with:
KC win + TEN loss or tie ORKC tie + TEN loss
Las Vegas Raiders (9-7) (vs. Los Angeles Chargers (9-7), Sunday, 8:20 p.m. ET, NBC)
Las Vegas clinches playoff berth with:
LV win ORLV tie + IND loss ORIND loss + PIT loss or tie
Los Angeles Chargers (9-7) (at Las Vegas (9-7), Sunday night, 8:20 PM ET, NBC)
Los Angeles Chargers clinch playoff berth with:
LAC win or tie
New England Patriots (10-6) (at Miami (8-8), Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET, CBS)
New England clinches AFC’s No. 1 seed, only first-round bye and home-field advantage with:
NE win + BUF loss or tie + KC loss + TEN lossNew England clinches AFC East division title with:
NE win + BUF loss or tie ORNE tie + BUF loss
Pittsburgh Steelers (8-7-1) (at Baltimore (8-8), Sunday, 1:00 p.m. ET, CBS)
Pittsburgh clinches playoff berth with:
PIT win + IND loss + LV-LAC game does not end in a tie
Tennessee Titans (11-5) (at Houston (4-12), Sunday, 1:00 p.m. ET, CBS)
Tennessee clinches AFC’s No. 1 seed, only first-round bye and home-field advantage with:
TEN win ORTEN tie + KC loss or tie ORKC loss + CIN loss or tie + NE loss or tie ORKC loss + CIN loss or tie + BUF win
NFCCLINCHED:
Green Bay Packers — NFC North division title, No. 1 seed, only first-round bye and home-field advantage
Dallas Cowboys — NFC East division title
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — NFC South division title
Arizona Cardinals — playoff berth
Los Angeles Rams — playoff berth
Philadelphia Eagles — playoff berth
Arizona Cardinals (11-5) (vs. Seattle (6-10), Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET, FOX)
Arizona clinches NFC West division title with:
ARI win + LAR loss
Los Angeles Rams (12-4) (vs. San Francisco (9-7), Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET, FOX)
Los Angeles Rams clinch NFC West division title with:
LAR w