Updated playoff picture
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AFC PLAYOFF PICTURE
1.Tennessee Titans (13-3) – Clinched No. 1 seed, AFC South title, first-round bye and home-field advantage through AFC playoffs.
2.Pittsburgh Steelers (12-4) – Clinched No. 2 seed, AFC North title and first-round bye.
3.Miami Dolphins (11-5) – Clinched No. 3 seed and AFC East title with win at NY Jets.
Wins tiebreaker with New England because of conference record (8-4 to 7-5).
• San Diego Chargers (8-8) – Clinched AFC West title, No. 4 seed and first-round playoff game vs. Indianapolis with win over Denver.
San Diego wins tiebreaker with Denver because of division record (5-1 to 3-3).
5.Indianapolis Colts (12-4) – Clinched No. 5 seed and first-round playoff game at San Diego.
6.Baltimore Ravens (11-5) – Clinched playoff berth and No. 6 seed with win over Jacksonville. Will play at Miami in first-round playoff game.
Baltimore wins tie with New England because of conference record (8-4 to 7-5).
Eliminated
• New England Patriots (11-5) – Eliminated with Miami win AND Baltimore win.
Loses tiebreakers with both Miami and Baltimore because of conference record (8-4 to 7-5).
• New York Jets (9-7) – Eliminated with New England win AND Baltimore win.
• Denver Broncos (8-8) – Eliminated with loss at San Diego.
NFC PLAYOFF PICTURE
1.New York Giants (12-4) – Clinched No. 1 seed, NFC East title, first-round bye and home-field advantage through NFC playoffs.
2.Carolina Panthers (12-4) – Clinched No. 2 seed, NFC South title and first-round bye with win at New Orleans.
3.Minnesota Vikings (10-6) – Clinched No. 3 seed and NFC North title with win over NY Giants. Will play host to Philadelphia in first-round playoff game.
4.Arizona Cardinals (9-7) – Clinched No. 4 seed, NFC West title and first-round playoff game vs. Atlanta.
5.Atlanta Falcons (11-5) – Clinched No. 5 seed and first-round playoff game at Arizona.
6.Philadelphia Eagles (9-6-1) – Clinched playoff berth, No. 6 seed and first-round playoff game at Minnesota with win over Dallas AND Chicago loss at Houston AND Tampa Bay loss to Oakland.
Eliminated
• Dallas Cowboys (9-7) – Eliminated with loss at Philadelphia.
• Chicago Bears (9-7) – Eliminated from NFC North title contention with Minnesota win vs. NY Giants. Eliminated from playoff contention with loss at Houston.
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers (9-7) – Eliminated with loss to Oakland.