NFL Playoff Picture and Clinching Scenarios – Week 14

There have already been 13 complete weeks in the 2022 NFL season and when most teams have five games left to play in Brand English we present the Playoff Picture and Clinching Scenarios for Week 14 in both the AFC and the NFC:

AFC Playoff Picture

Divisional Leaders:

1.- Buffalo Bills (9-3) (East)

2.- Kansas City Chiefs (9-3) (West)

3.- Baltimore Ravens (8-4) (North)

4.- Tennessee Titans (7-5) (South)

Wild Cards:

5.- Cincinnati Bengals (8-4) (North)

6.- Miami Dolphins (8-4) (East)

7.- New York Jets (7-5) (East)

In the hunt:

8.- New England Patriots (6-6) (East)

9.- Los Angeles Chargers (6-6) (West)

10.- Las Vegas Raiders (5-7) (West)

11.- Cleveland Browns (5-7) (North)

12.- Pittsburgh Steelers (5-7) (North)

13.- Indianapolis Colts (4-8-1) (South)

14.- Jacksonville Jaguars (4-8) (South)

15.- Denver Broncos (3-9) (West)

Eliminated:

16.- Houston Texans (1-10-1) (South)

AFC Playoff Clinching Scenarios

Kansas City Chiefs:

* Clinches the AFC West title if:

– KC wins + LAC loses

NFC Playoff Picture

Divisional Leaders:

1.- Philadelphia Eagles (11-1) (East)

2.- Minnesota Vikings (10-2) (North)

3.- San Francisco 49ers (8-4) (West)

4.- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6-6) (South)

Wild Cards:

5.- Dallas Cowboys (9-3) (East)

6.- New York Giants (7-4-1) (East)

7.- Seattle Seahawks (7-5) (West)

In the hunt:

8.- Washington Commanders (7-5-1) (East)

9.- Detroit Lions (5-7) (North)

10.- Green Bay Packers (5-8) (North)

11.- Atlanta Falcons (5-8) (South)

12.- Arizona Cardinals (5-8) (West)

13.- Carolina Panthers (4-8) (South)

14.- New Orleans Saints (4-9) (South)

15.- Los Angeles Rams (3-9) (West)

Eliminated:

16.- Chicago Bears (3-10) (North)

NFC Playoff Clinching Scenarios

Philadelphia Eagles

* Clinches a playoff berth if:

– PHI wins or ties OR.

– SF loss + SEA loss

Minnesota Vikings

* Clinches the NFC North title if:

– MIN wins or ties

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