NFL 2021 playoff picture standings Surging Dolphins hold No. 7 seed in AFC with Ravens Chargers in pursuit

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NFL 2021 playoff picture standings Surging Dolphins hold No. 7 seed in AFC with Ravens Chargers in pursuit

Week 16 of the NFL season has come to a close and teams are starting to clinch playoff spots. The Kansas City Chiefs won the AFC West title Sunday (their sixth straight division title) and clinched the first -- and thus far only -- playoff spot in the conference. The No. 2 through No. 9 spots in the AFC are separated by just two games. The wildest story in the AFC is the Miami Dolphins rebounding from a 1-7 start to win seven in a row and take over the No. 7 spot in the AFC at 8-7.The Tampa Bay Buccaneers clinched the NFC South and Dallas Cowboys clinched the NFC East, while the Los Angeles Rams and Arizona Cardinals locked their playoff spots up. The Philadelphia Eagles own the No. 7 seed in the NFC after their win over the New York Giants and the Minnesota Vikings' lo s to the Rams. Philadelphia has a one-game lead for the final playoff spot.Twenty-four teams remain in contention for Super Bowl LVI, which is the most in 15 years after Week 16. This playoff race is getting more unpredictable by the week. Below, Jahmi'us Ramsey Jersey you can find a division-by-division breakdown of the current standings and what each contender is facing on its schedule the rest of the way. WLTPCTDIFF960 .600+163960 .600+128870 .533-10e- 4110 .267-173Buffalo BillsWhat to know:The Bills move into first with a win over the Patriots and take over the No. 4 seed in the AFC, owning the division record tiebreaker over New England. They're on track toward winning their second straight AFC East championship, barring a major collapse over the final two games.Remaining schedule: vs. , vs. JetsWhat to know:The Patriots fall out of first in the AFC East after losing to the Bills (Buffalo owns the division record tiebreaker) and are now the No. 6 seed in the AFC playoffs (lose head-to-head tiebreaker with the Colts).Remaining schedule:vs. Jaguars, at DolphinsMiami DolphinsWhat to know:The Dolphins take over the No. 7 seed in the AFC with a win over the on Monday night and control their own postseason destiny. Marvin Bagley III Jersey Miami wins the tiebreaker over Los Angeles, having a better win percentage in common games and own the tiebreaker over Baltimore based on having a better win percentage in conference games. The division tiebreaker eliminates Vegas from jumping Miami.Remaining schedule:at Titans, vs. PatriotsNew York JetsWhat to know: The Jets are eliminated from the playoffs and are in line for the No. 4 overall pick in the NFL Draft.Remaining schedule:vs. , at Bills WLTPCTDIFF960 .600+86870 .533-1771.500-70780.467-15Cincinnati BengalsWhat to know: The Bengals can clinch the AFC North with one win in their final two games thanks to their convincing victory over the Ravens. Cincinnati is the No. 3 seed in the AFC, holding the tiebreaker over Buffalo based on a better win percentage in conference games.Remaining schedule:vs. Chiefs, at BrownsBaltimore RavensWhat to know: The Ravens are a game behind the Bengals in the AFC North with the Bengals sweeping, so their best chance to reach the playoffs is via the wild card at this rate. With Miami's win on Monday night, Baltimore dropped all the way down to the No. 10 seed in the AFC standings.Remaining schedule: vs. , vs. SteelersPittsburgh SteelersWhat toknow:The Steelers fall to the No. 11 seed in the AFC after falling to the Chiefs. A win over Kansas City would have put Pittsburgh as the No. 7 seed. They are a half-game out of the final playoff spot.Remaining schedule:vs. Browns, at Ravens Cleveland BrownsWhat to know: The Browns are in last place in the AFC North, two games behind the Bengals for the division lead and one game out of the final playoff spot. They're 12th in the AFC, owning the head-to-head tiebreaker over the Broncos.Remaining schedule:at Steelers, vs. Bengals WLTPCTDIFF 1050 .667+31 960 .600+104e- 4110 .267-153e- 2130 .133-179Tenne see TitansWhat to know: The Titans keep their division lead with a win over the on Thursday night. They're second in the AFC standings, one game behind the Chiefs with the head-to-head tiebreaker in hand.Remaining schedule:vs. Dolphins, at TexansIndianapolis ColtsWhat to know: The Colts are the No. 5 seed in the AFC after their win over the . They own the head-to-head tiebreaker over the Patriots.Remaining schedule: vs. , at JaguarsHouston TexansWhat to know: The Texans are eliminated from the playoffs and currently own the No. 3 pick in the NFL Draft.Remaining schedule:at 49ers, vs. TitansJacksonville JaguarsWhat to know: The Jaguars are eliminated from the playoffs and currently own the No. 1 pick in the Jabari Parker Jersey NFL Draft.Remaining schedule:at Patriots, vs. Colts WLTPCTDIFFy-Chiefs 1140 .733+115870 .533-3Raiders870 .533-71780 .467+38What to know: The Chiefs clinched the AFC West for the sixth consecutive year and are currently the No. 1 seed in the AFC, one game ahead of the Titans. Tenne see owns the head-to-head tiebreaker should both teams finish with the same record.Remaining schedule:at Bengals, at BroncosLos Angeles ChargersWhat to know: A brutal lo s to the Texans has the Chargers on the outside looking in regarding a playoff spot. The Chargers are the No. 8 seed in the AFC.Remaining schedule:vs. Broncos, at RaidersDenver BroncosWhat to know: The Broncos aren't out of the playoff picture, but fell to 13th in the conference after falling to the Raiders. They lose the head-to-head tiebreaker over Cleveland for 12th -- and are still one game out of the final playoff spot. Remaining schedule:at Chargers, vs. ChiefsLas Vegas RaidersWhat to know: The Raiders are still alive in the AFC playoff race after their win over the Broncos as a No. 9 seed. They lose a head-to-head and division tiebreaker to the Chargers, but beat the Ravens.Remaining schedule: at Colts, vs. Chargers WLTPCTDIFFy-1140 .733+150870 .533+80Washington690.400-68e-4110.267-117Dallas CowboysWhat to know: The Cowboys have clinched the NFC East thanks to the Raiders' win over the Broncos, which gave them a strength of victory tiebreaker over the Eagles. Dallas is the No. 2 seed in the NFC thanks to their blowout win over Washington, holding the conference record tiebreaker over the Tampa Bay and Los Angeles.Remaining schedule: vs. Cardinals, at EaglesPhiladelphia EaglesWhat to know: The Eagles are the No. 7 seed in the NFC after beating the Giants. They hold sole po se sion of the No. 7 seed after the Saints and Vikings both Richaun Holmes Jersey lost.Remaining schedule:at Washington, vs. Cowboys What to know: Washington is two games behind Philadelphia for the final playoff spot in the NFC. The Football Team will be eliminated form the postseason with a lo s to the Eagles next week.Remaining schedule:vs. Eagles, at GiantsNew York GiantsWhat to know: The Giants are eliminated from the playoffs and currently own the No. 5 pick in the draft.Remaining schedule:at , vs. Washington WLTPCTDIFFy-Packers 123 0 .800+59780 .467+12e-Bears5100 .333-108e- 2121.167-127What to know: The Packers retain the No. 1 overall seed in the NFC with a thrilling win over the Browns. They're a victory away from winning 13 games for the third consecutive season.Remaining schedule:vs. Vikings, at LionsMinnesota VikingsWhat to know: The Vikings are the No. 8 seed in the NFC after a lo s to the Rams, a game out of the final playoff spot. Minnesota owns the conference record tiebreaker over Atlanta.Remaining schedule:at Packers, vs. BearsChicago BearsWhat to know: The Bears eliminated the from playoff contention with their win Sunday. Chicago would have the No. 8 pick in the draft, but that is going to the New York Giants from a draft day trade.Remaining schedule:vs. Giants, at VikingsDetroit LionsWhat to know: The Lions are eliminated from the playoffs and currently own the No. 2 pick in the draft.Remaining schedule: at Seahawks, vs. Packers WLTPCTDIFFy-Buccaneers1140 .733+130Falcons780 .467-122Saints780 .467+11e-5100 .333-68Tampa Bay BuccaneersWhat to know: The Buccaneers clinched the NFC South with their win over the Panthers on Sunday. The Buccaneers are one game behind the Packers for the top spot, but are the No. 4 seed in the NFC losing a conference record tiebreaker to the Cowboys and head-to-head tiebreaker to the Rams.Remaining schedule:at Jets, vs. PanthersNew Orleans SaintsWhat to know: A lo s to the Dolphins Monday significantly hurts the Saints' playoff chances. New Orleans is a game behind Philadelphia for the final playoff spot in the conference, losing a head-to-head tiebreaker with the Falcons. They are 10th in the NFC standings.Remaining schedule:vs. Panthers, at FalconsAtlanta FalconsWhat to know: The Falcons are one game out of the final playoff spot, but need a lot of help over the final two weeks to make the playoffs. Atlanta is the No. 9 seed in the NFC, losing a conference record tiebreaker to Minnesota -- but the head-to-head tiebreaker over New Orleans.Remaining schedule:at Bills, vs. SaintsCarolina PanthersWhat to know: The Panthers are eliminated from the postseason after their lo s to the Buccaneers. Carolina currently has the No. 6 pick in the draft.Remaining schedule:at Saints, at Buccaneers WLTPCTDIFFx-Rams1140 .733+90x-Cardinals1050 .667+8849ers870 .533+43Seahawks5100 .333-1Los Angeles RamsWhat to know: The Rams take over first place in the NFC West and clinched a playoff berth with a win over the Vikings.They are the No. 3 seed in the NFC standings, losing a conference record tiebreaker to the Cowboys, but also owning a conference record and head-to-head tiebreaker over the Buccaneers.Remaining schedule:at Ravens, vs. 49ersArizona CardinalsWhat to know: The Cardinals clinched a playoff berth thanks to the Vikings' lo s Sunday. Arizona trails Los Angeles by one game in the NFC West and has the No. 5 seed in the conference standings.Remaining schedule:at Cowboys, vs. SeahawksSan Francisco 49ersWhat to know: The 49ers Dewayne Dedmon Jersey have a head-to-head tiebreaker over the Eagles for the No. 6 seed in the NFC, not dropping any ground despite their lo s to the Titans on Thursday.Remaining schedule: vs. Texans, at RamsSeattle SeahawksWhat to know: The Seahawks are eliminated from the playoffs and would own the No. 7 pick in the draft, but that goes to the Jets thanks to the trade.Remaining schedule:vs. Lions, at CardinalsGet 40% off NFL gear now You can now get 40% off select NFL gear at Fanatics. Hoodies, shirts, jackets, and much more are discounted. There's even baseball gear on sale. .
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