With one team already assured a trip to the NFL playoffs, it’s time to start looking at the other franchises that can punch their ticket for a chance to hold the Lombardi Trophy. So, TGH brings you every scenario for each team that can clinch a playoff berth ahead of Week 14.
NFC
New Orleans Saints (10-2)
(Week 14 – vs. San Francisco 49ers)
*CLINCHED NFC South*
San Francisco 49ers (10-2)
(Week 14 – at New Orleans Saints)
Clinch playoffs with:
49ers win & Rams loss or tie,
OR
49ers tie & Rams loss

Seattle Seahawks (10-2)
(Week 14 – at Los Angeles Rams)
Clinch playoffs with:
Seahawks win or tie
AFC
Baltimore Ravens (10-2)
(Week 14 – at Buffalo Bills)
Clinch AFC North with:
Ravens win & Steelers loss or tie,
OR
Ravens tie & Steelers loss
Clinch playoffs with:
Ravens win,
Ravens tie & Texans loss or tie,
Ravens tie & Titans loss or tie,
OR
Texans loss & Colts loss or tie & Raiders/Titans tie

Buffalo Bills (9-3)
(Week 14 – vs. Baltimore Ravens)
Clinch playoffs with:
Bills win & Texans loss & Raiders loss or tie & Colts loss or tie
Kansas City Chiefs (8-4)
(Week 14 – at New England Patriots)
Clinch AFC West with:
Chiefs win & Raiders loss
New England Patriots (10-2)
(Week 14 – vs. Kansas City Chiefs)
Clinch playoffs with:
Patriots win,
Patriots tie & Steelers loss,
Patriots tie & Texans loss or tie,
Patriots tie & Titans loss or tie,
OR
Texans loss & Colts loss or tie & Raiders/Titans tie
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