As the regular season winds down, each week brings with it a fresh opportunity for some teams to clinch playoff spots. Check out every possible scenario for each conference below, and predict the playoffs here:
Playoff Picture
The NFL playoff picture is shaping up as teams head deeper into the 2014 season. Who looks promising? Who's on the edge? Check it out
NFC
The Lions clinch the NFC North with: a win or a tie.
AFC
CLINCHED: New England Patriots (home-field advantage), Indianapolis Colts, Denver Broncos, Pittsburgh Steelers, Cincinnati Bengals, Baltimore Ravens
Bengals clinch AFC North with a win or tie in Week 17.
Cincinnati clinches first-round bye with:
- a win plus a Broncos loss or tie
Steelers clinch AFC North with win.