The final week of the 2023 NFL regular season is down to just one game, with the playoff races determined. The AFC East is the last piece of the playoff puzzle as the Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins square off for the division title on Sunday night.
In the NFC, the NFC East and NFC South were up for grabs entering Sunday. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers took care of business, however, with a 9-0 win over the Panthers to clinch the South. The Dallas Cowboys sealed the East with a win over the Commanders. Meanwhile, the Green Bay Packers clinched a playoff berth with a win over the Bears.
Below is a breakdown of the final standings prior to the Bills-Dolphins game.
AFC playoff picture
1
z-Ravens
13
4
0
.765
2
x-Dolphins
11
5
0
.688
3y-Chiefs
11
6
0
.647
4y-Texans
10
7
0
.588
5x-Browns1160.6476x-Bills1060.6257x-Steelers1070.5888e-Bengals980.5299e-Jaguars980.52910e-Colts980.529
11e-Raiders890.47112e-Broncos890.47113e-Jets7100.41214e-Titans6110.35315e-Chargers 5120.29416e-Patriots4130.235
z-clinched home-field advantage
x-clinched playoff berth
y-clinched division
e-eliminated
What to know: The Ravens clinched the No. 1 seed in the AFC. They have the first-round bye.
Miami Dolphins
What to know: Miami is the No. 2 seed in the AFC and plays Buffalo for the AFC East title, but have already clinched a playoff spot. The Dolphins are the No. 2 seed with a win and the No. 6 seed with a loss.
Remaining schedule: vs. Bills
Kansas City Chiefs
What to know: The Chiefs wrapped up the AFC West title and are locked into the No. 3 seed.
Houston Texans
What to know: The Texans clinched the AFC South with the Jaguars’ loss and are the No. 4 seed. They’ll play host to the Browns in the wild card round.
What to know: The Browns are locked into the No. 5 seed in the AFC. They’ll face the Texans in the wild card round.
Buffalo Bills
What to know: The Bills clinched a playoff spot with the Jaguars’ loss to the Titans. A win over the…
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Author : Jeff Kerr
Publish date : 2024-01-08 01:02:49
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