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Seeds · Bracket · Tiebreaker Explanation · Ask Tiebreaker Expert Joe Ferreira
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Seeds (Updated through Week 11 -- After Sunday 4 p.m. ET games)
AFC
Seed Team Record
1 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/TEN.gif> Tennessee 10-0
2 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/PIT.gif> Pittsburgh 7-3
3 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/NYJ.gif> N.Y. Jets 7-3
4 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/DEN.gif> Denver 6-4
5 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/IND.gif> Indianapolis 6-4
6 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/BAL.gif> Baltimore 6-4
Still alive (below)
7 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/MIA.gif> Miami 6-4
8 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/NE.gif> New England 6-4
9 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/BUF.gif> Buffalo 5-4
10 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/SD.gif> San Diego 4-6
11 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/JAC.gif> Jacksonville 4-6
12 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/CLE.gif> Cleveland 3-6
13 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/HOU.gif> Houston 3-7
14 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/OAK.gif> Oakland 2-8
15 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/CIN.gif> Cincinnati 1-8-1
16 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/KC.gif> Kansas City 1-9
NFC
Seed Team Record
1 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/NYG.gif> N.Y. Giants 9-1
2 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/CAR.gif> Carolina 8-2
3 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/ARI.gif> Arizona 7-3
4 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/GB.gif> Green Bay 5-5
5 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/TB.gif> Tampa Bay 7-3
6 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/WAS.gif> Washington 6-3
Still alive (below)
7 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/ATL.gif> Atlanta 6-4
8 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/DAL.gif> Dallas 5-4
9 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/PHI.gif> Philadelphia 5-4-1
10 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/CHI.gif> Chicago 5-5
11 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/MIN.gif> Minnesota 5-5
12 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/NO.gif> New Orleans 5-5
13 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/SF.gif> San Francisco 3-7
14 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/SEA.gif> Seattle 2-8
15 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/STL.gif> St. Louis 2-8
16 <http://images.sportsline.com/images/nfl/gamecenter/icons/DET.gif> Detroit 0-10
Complete Standings
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/TEN.jpg> Tennessee Titans
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 N.Y. Jets 1:00pm
Nov 27 @Detroit 12:30pm
Dec 7 Cleveland 1:00pm
Dec 14 @Houston 1:00pm
Dec 21 Pittsburgh 1:00pm
Dec 28 @Indianapolis 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/PIT.jpg> Pittsburgh Steelers
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 20 Cincinnati 8:15pm
Nov 30 @New England 4:15pm
Dec 7 Dallas 4:15pm
Dec 14 @Baltimore 1:00pm
Dec 21 @Tennessee 1:00pm
Dec 28 Cleveland 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/NYJ.jpg> New York Jets
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 @Tennessee 1:00pm
Nov 30 Denver 1:00pm
Dec 7 @San Francisco 4:05pm
Dec 14 Buffalo 1:00pm
Dec 21 @Seattle 4:05pm
Dec 28 Miami 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/DEN.jpg> Denver Broncos
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 Oakland 4:05pm
Nov 30 @N.Y. Jets 1:00pm
Dec 7 Kansas City 4:05pm
Dec 14 @Carolina 1:00pm
Dec 21 Buffalo 4:05pm
Dec 28 @San Diego 4:15pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/BAL.jpg> Baltimore Ravens
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 Philadelphia 1:00pm
Nov 30 @Cincinnati 1:00pm
Dec 7 Washington 1:00pm
Dec 14 Pittsburgh 1:00pm
Dec 20 @Dallas 8:15pm
Dec 28 Jacksonville 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/NE.jpg> New England Patriots
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 @Miami 1:00pm
Nov 30 Pittsburgh 4:15pm
Dec 7 @Seattle 8:15pm
Dec 14 @Oakland 4:15pm
Dec 21 Arizona 1:00pm
Dec 28 @Buffalo 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/BUF.jpg> Buffalo Bills
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 17 Cleveland 8:30pm
Nov 23 @Kansas City 1:00pm
Nov 30 San Francisco 1:00pm
Dec 7 Miami (Toronto, Ont.) 4:05pm
Dec 14 @N.Y. Jets 1:00pm
Dec 21 @Denver 4:05pm
Dec 28 New England 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/IND.jpg> Indianapolis Colts
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 @San Diego 8:15pm
Nov 30 @Cleveland 1:00pm
Dec 7 Cincinnati 1:00pm
Dec 14 Detroit 1:00pm
Dec 18 @Jacksonville 8:15pm
Dec 28 Tennessee 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/MIA.jpg> Miami Dolphins
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 New England 1:00pm
Nov 30 @St. Louis 1:00pm
Dec 7 @Buffalo (Toronto, Ont.) 4:05pm
Dec 14 San Francisco 1:00pm
Dec 21 Kansas City 1:00pm
Dec 28 @N.Y. Jets 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/SD.jpg> San Diego Chargers
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 Indianapolis 8:15pm
Nov 30 Atlanta 4:05pm
Dec 4 Oakland 8:15pm
Dec 14 @Kansas City 1:00pm
Dec 21 @Tampa Bay 8:15pm
Dec 28 Denver 4:15pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/CLE.jpg> Cleveland Browns
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 17 @Buffalo 8:30pm
Nov 23 Houston 1:00pm
Nov 30 Indianapolis 1:00pm
Dec 7 @Tennessee 1:00pm
Dec 15 @Philadelphia 8:30pm
Dec 21 Cincinnati 1:00pm
Dec 28 @Pittsburgh 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/JAC.jpg> Jacksonville Jaguars
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 Minnesota 1:00pm
Dec 1 @Houston 8:30pm
Dec 7 @Chicago 1:00pm
Dec 14 Green Bay 1:00pm
Dec 18 Indianapolis 8:15pm
Dec 28 @Baltimore 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/HOU.jpg> Houston Texans
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 @Cleveland 1:00pm
Dec 1 Jacksonville 8:30pm
Dec 7 @Green Bay 1:00pm
Dec 14 Tennessee 1:00pm
Dec 21 @Oakland 4:05pm
Dec 28 Chicago 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/OAK.jpg> Oakland Raiders
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 @Denver 4:05pm
Nov 30 Kansas City 4:15pm
Dec 4 @San Diego 8:15pm
Dec 14 New England 4:15pm
Dec 21 Houston 4:05pm
Dec 28 @Tampa Bay 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/KC.jpg> Kansas City Chiefs
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 Buffalo 1:00pm
Nov 30 @Oakland 4:15pm
Dec 7 @Denver 4:05pm
Dec 14 San Diego 1:00pm
Dec 21 Miami 1:00pm
Dec 28 @Cincinnati 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/CIN.jpg> Cincinnati Bengals
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 20 @Pittsburgh 8:15pm
Nov 30 Baltimore 1:00pm
Dec 7 @Indianapolis 1:00pm
Dec 14 Washington 1:00pm
Dec 21 @Cleveland 1:00pm
Dec 28 Kansas City 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/NYG.jpg> New York Giants
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 @Arizona 4:15pm
Nov 30 @Washington 1:00pm
Dec 7 Philadelphia 1:00pm
Dec 14 @Dallas 8:15pm
Dec 21 Carolina 1:00pm
Dec 28 @Minnesota 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/CAR.jpg> Carolina Panthers
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 @Atlanta 1:00pm
Nov 30 @Green Bay 1:00pm
Dec 8 Tampa Bay 8:30pm
Dec 14 Denver 1:00pm
Dec 21 @N.Y. Giants 1:00pm
Dec 28 @New Orleans 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/ARI.jpg> Arizona Cardinals
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 N.Y. Giants 4:15pm
Nov 27 @Philadelphia 8:15pm
Dec 7 St. Louis 4:15pm
Dec 14 Minnesota 4:05pm
Dec 21 @New England 1:00pm
Dec 28 Seattle 4:15pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/CHI.jpg> Chicago Bears
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 @St. Louis 1:00pm
Nov 30 @Minnesota 8:15pm
Dec 7 Jacksonville 1:00pm
Dec 11 New Orleans 8:15pm
Dec 22 Green Bay 8:30pm
Dec 28 @Houston 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/TB.jpg> Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 @Detroit 1:00pm
Nov 30 New Orleans 1:00pm
Dec 8 @Carolina 8:30pm
Dec 14 @Atlanta 1:00pm
Dec 21 San Diego 8:15pm
Dec 28 Oakland 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/WAS.jpg> Washington Commanders
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 16 Dallas 8:15pm
Nov 23 @Seattle 4:15pm
Nov 30 N.Y. Giants 1:00pm
Dec 7 @Baltimore 1:00pm
Dec 14 @Cincinnati 1:00pm
Dec 21 Philadelphia 1:00pm
Dec 28 @San Francisco 4:15pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/PHI.jpg> Philadelphia Eagles
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 @Baltimore 1:00pm
Nov 27 Arizona 8:15pm
Dec 7 @N.Y. Giants 1:00pm
Dec 15 Cleveland 8:30pm
Dec 21 @Washington 1:00pm
Dec 28 Dallas 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/ATL.jpg> Atlanta Falcons
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 Carolina 1:00pm
Nov 30 @San Diego 4:05pm
Dec 7 @New Orleans 1:00pm
Dec 14 Tampa Bay 1:00pm
Dec 21 @Minnesota 1:00pm
Dec 28 St. Louis 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/DAL.jpg> Dallas Cowboys
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 16 @Washington 8:15pm
Nov 23 San Francisco 1:00pm
Nov 27 Seattle 4:15pm
Dec 7 @Pittsburgh 4:15pm
Dec 14 N.Y. Giants 8:15pm
Dec 20 Baltimore 8:15pm
Dec 28 @Philadelphia 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/GB.jpg> Green Bay Packers
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 24 @New Orleans 8:30pm
Nov 30 Carolina 1:00pm
Dec 7 Houston 1:00pm
Dec 14 @Jacksonville 1:00pm
Dec 22 @Chicago 8:30pm
Dec 28 Detroit 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/MIN.jpg> Minnesota Vikings
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 @Jacksonville 1:00pm
Nov 30 Chicago 8:15pm
Dec 7 @Detroit 1:00pm
Dec 14 @Arizona 4:05pm
Dec 21 Atlanta 1:00pm
Dec 28 N.Y. Giants 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/NO.jpg> New Orleans Saints
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 24 Green Bay 8:30pm
Nov 30 @Tampa Bay 1:00pm
Dec 7 Atlanta 1:00pm
Dec 11 @Chicago 8:15pm
Dec 21 @Detroit 1:00pm
Dec 28 Carolina 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/SEA.jpg> Seattle Seahawaks
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 Washington 4:15pm
Nov 27 @Dallas 4:15pm
Dec 7 New England 8:15pm
Dec 14 @St. Louis 1:00pm
Dec 21 N.Y. Jets 4:05pm
Dec 28 @Arizona 4:15pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/SF.jpg> San Francisco 49ers
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 @Dallas 1:00pm
Nov 30 @Buffalo 1:00pm
Dec 7 N.Y. Jets 4:05pm
Dec 14 @Miami 1:00pm
Dec 21 @St. Louis 1:00pm
Dec 28 Washington 4:15pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/STL.jpg> St. Louis Rams
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 Chicago 1:00pm
Nov 30 Miami 1:00pm
Dec 7 @Arizona 4:15pm
Dec 14 Seattle 1:00pm
Dec 21 San Francisco 1:00pm
Dec 28 @Atlanta 1:00pm
<http://images.sportsline.com/images/cbss/ui2/logos/nfl/16x15/DET.jpg> Detroit Lions
Remaining games (All Times Eastern)
Date Opponent Time
Nov 23 Tampa Bay 1:00pm
Nov 27 Tennessee 12:30pm
Dec 7 Minnesota 1:00pm
Dec 14 @Indianapolis 1:00pm
Dec 21 New Orleans 1:00pm
Dec 28 @Green Bay 1:00pm
Tiebreakers
x-clinched playoff berth
y-denotes division winner
z-denotes first-round bye
*-clinched home-field advantage
During the regular season, the NFL Playoff Race Bracket and Seeds reflect how the playoffs would stand if the season ended up to that point. The NFL playoffs are not based on a pure bracket system. In the divisional playoffs, the No. 1 seed is assured of playing the lowest-seeded Wild Card survivor. There are no restrictions on intra-division games and the higher seed of any matchup will have home-field advantage.
AFC Playoff tiebreakers
* Pittsburgh wins the No. 2 seed over N.Y. Jets based on conference record (6-1 to Jets' 5-3).
* Indianapolis wins the No. 5 seed over Baltimore and Miami based on conference record over Baltimore (5-2 to Ravens' 6-3, and Dolphins' 5-3).
* Baltimore wins the No. 6 seed over Miami based on based on head-to-head over Miami (1-0).
* Miami earns the No. 7 seed over New England based divisonal head-to-head (1-0).
NFC Playoff tiebreakers
