INDIANAPOLIS – Currently, the AFC playoff picture looks like this after 12 weeks:
- New England (10-1)
- Cincinnati (9-2)
- Denver (9-2)
- Indianapolis (6-5)
- Kansas City (6-5)
- Houston (6-5)
Here is the AFC playoff race with five games left in the regular season:
AFC EastPatriots (10-1, .400 remaining schedule)
Week 13: Eagles (4-7)
Week 14: @Texans (6-5)
Week 15: Titans (2-9)
Week 16: @Jets (6-5)
Week 17: @Dolphins (4-7)
Jets (6-5, .455 remaining schedule)
Week 13: @Giants (5-6)
Week 14: Titans (2-9)
Week 15: @Cowboys (3-8)
Week 16: Patriots (10-1)
Week 17: @Bills (5-6)Bills (5-6, .436 remaining schedule)
Week 13: Texans (6-5)
Week 14: @Eagles (4-7)
Week 15: @Redskins (5-6)
Week 16: Cowboys (3-8)
Week 17: Jets (6-5)
AFC NorthBengals (9-2, .436 remaining schedule)
Week 13: @Browns (2-9)
Week 14: Steelers (6-5)
Week 15: @49ers (3-8)
Week 16: @Broncos (9-2)
Week 17: Ravens (4-7)
Steelers (6-5, .545 remaining schedule)
Week 13: Colts (6-5)
Week 14: @Bengals (9-2)
Week 15: Broncos (9-2)
Week 16: @Ravens (4-7)
Week 17: @Browns (2-9)
AFC SouthColts (6-5, .400 remaining schedule)
Week 13: @Steelers (6-5)
Week 14: @Jaguars (4-7)
Week 15: Texans (6-5)
Week 16: @Dolphins (4-7)
Week 17: Titans (2-9)
Texans (6-5, .491 remaining schedule)
Week 13: @Bills (5-6)
Week 14: Patriots (10-1)
Week 15: @Colts (6-5)
Week 16: @Titans (2-9)
Week 17: Jaguars (4-7)**
AFC WestBroncos (9-2, .473 remaining schedule)**
Week 13: @Chargers (3-8)
Week 14: Raiders (5-6)
Week 15: @Steelers (6-5)
Week 16: Bengals (9-2)
Week 17: Chargers (3-8)
Chiefs (6-5, .345 remaining schedule)
Week 13: @Raiders (5-6)
Week 14: Chargers (3-8)
Week 15: @Ravens (4-7)
Week 16: Browns (2-9)
Week 17: Raiders (5-6)**
Raiders (5-6, .564 remaining schedule)**
Week 13: Chiefs (6-5)
Week 14: @Broncos (9-2)
Week 15: Packers (7-4)
Week 16: Chargers (3-8)
Week 17: @Chiefs (6-5)