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NFL Playoff Scenarios

NFC CLINCHED: New York Giants (NFC East, first-round bye and home-field advantage throughout the playoffs), Arizona (NFC West), Carolina (playoff berth), Atlanta (playoff berth).

ELIMINATED: Detroit, St. Louis, San Francisco, Seattle, Green Bay, New Orleans, Washington

Atlanta Falcons
The Falcons clinch the NFC South title and a first-round bye with a win and a Carolina loss.

Carolina Panthers
The Panthers clinch the NFC South title and a first-round bye with a win or tie OR Atlanta loss or tie.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Buccaneers clinch a wild-card spot with a win and Dallas loss or tie, OR a tie and Dallas loss and Minnesota loss or tie, OR a tie and Dallas loss and Chicago loss or tie, OR a tie and Dallas tie and Minnesota tie and Chicago win or tie, OR a tie and Dallas tie and Chicago tie and Minnesota win or tie.

Minnesota Vikings
The Vikings clinch the NFC North title with a win, OR a tie and Chicago loss or tie, OR Chicago loss. The Vikings clinch a wild-card spot with a tie and Dallas loss and Tampa Bay loss.

Chicago Bears
The Bears clinch the NFC North with a win and Minnesota loss or tie, OR a tie and Minnesota loss. The Bears clinch a wild-card spot with a win and Dallas loss or tie and Tampa Bay loss or tie, OR a tie and Dallas loss and Tampa Bay loss.

Dallas Cowboys
The Cowboys clinch a wild-card spot with a win, OR a tie and Chicago loss or tie and Tampa Bay loss, OR a tie and Minnesota loss or tie and Tampa Bay loss, OR a tie and Chicago loss and Tampa Bay tie, OR a tie and Minnesota loss and Tampa Bay tie.

Philadelphia Eagles
The Eagles clinch a wild-card spot with a win and Tampa Bay loss and Minnesota loss, OR a win and Tampa Bay loss and Chicago loss.



AFC CLINCHED: Tennessee (AFC South, first-round bye and home-field advantage throughout playoffs), Pittsburgh (AFC North and first-round bye), Indianapolis (wild card and No. 5 seed)

ELIMINATED: Cincinnati, Cleveland, Houston, Jacksonville, Kansas City, Oakland, Buffalo

Denver Broncos
The Broncos clinch the AFC West title with a win or tie against San Diego.

San Diego Chargers
The Chargers clinch the AFC West title with a win over Denver.

Baltimore Ravens
The Ravens clinch a wild-card spot with a win, OR a tie and Miami loss or tie, OR a tie and New England loss or tie, OR New England loss.

Miami Dolphins
The Dolphins clinch the AFC East title with a win, OR a tie and New England loss or tie. The Dolphins clinch a wild-card spot with a tie and Baltimore loss.

New England Patriots
The Patriots clinch the AFC East title with a win and Miami loss or tie, OR a tie and Miami loss. The Patriots clinch a wild-card spot with a win and Baltimore loss or tie, OR a tie and Baltimore loss.

New York Jets
The Jets clinch the AFC East title with a win and New England loss. The Jets clinch a wild-card spot with a win and Baltimore loss.