2019 NFL playoff scenarios for Week 17: How the AFC and NFC stack up

The Seattle Seahawks have clinched a spot in this year’s playoffs and still have the chance to win the division with a victory over the San Francisco 49ers Sunday night.

Here’s a look at how the rest of the teams in the AFC and NFC stack up for the final week of the regular season, per NFL Communications.

AFC

CLINCHED:

Baltimore Ravens – AFC North division and home-field advantage throughout AFC playoffs

Houston Texans – AFC South division

Kansas City Chiefs – AFC West division

New England Patriots – AFC East division

Buffalo Bills – playoff berth

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (11-4) vs. L.A. Chargers (5-10)

Kansas City clinches a first-round bye with:

1. KC win + NE loss

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (12-3) vs. Miami (4-11)

New England clinches a first-round bye with:

1. NE win or tie OR
2. KC loss or tie

OAKLAND RAIDERS (7-8) at Denver (6-9)

Oakland clinches a playoff berth with:

1. OAK win + PIT loss + TEN loss + IND win + OAK clinches strength-of-victory tiebreaker over PIT*

*OAK clinches strength-of-victory tiebreaker over PIT if ONE of the following teams win or tie:

CHI, DET, LAC OR NE

PITTSBURGH STEELERS (8-7) at Baltimore (13-2)

Pittsburgh clinches a playoff berth with:

1. PIT win + TEN loss or tie OR
2. PIT tie + TEN loss OR
3. TEN loss + IND win + OAK loss or tie OR
4. TEN loss + IND win + PIT ties OAK in strength-of-victory tiebreaker*

*PIT ties OAK in strength-of-victory tiebreaker if ALL of the following teams win:

MIN, GB, KC AND MIA

TENNESSEE TITANS (8-7) at Houston (10-5)

Tennessee clinches a playoff berth with:

1. TEN win OR
2. TEN tie + PIT loss or tie OR
3. PIT loss + IND loss or tie

NFC

CLINCHED:

Green Bay – NFC North division

New Orleans – NFC South division

Minnesota — playoff berth

San Francisco — playoff berth

Seattle — playoff berth

DALLAS COWBOYS (7-8) vs. Washington (3-12)

Dallas clinches NFC East division with:

1. DAL win + PHI loss

GREEN BAY PACKERS (12-3) at Detroit (3-11-1)

Green Bay clinches a first-round bye with:

1. GB win OR
2. NO loss OR
3. GB tie + SF loss OR
4. GB tie + NO tie

Green Bay clinches home-field advantage throughout NFC playoffs with:

1. GB win + SF loss or tie OR
2. GB tie + SF loss + NO loss or tie

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (12-3) at Carolina (5-10)

New Orleans clinches a first-round bye with:

1. NO win + GB loss or tie OR
2. NO win + SF loss or tie OR
3. NO tie + GB loss OR
4. NO tie + SF loss OR
5. SF loss + GB win or tie

New Orleans clinches home-field advantage throughout NFC playoffs with:

1. NO win + GB loss or tie + SF loss or tie OR
2. NO tie + GB loss + SF loss

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES (8-7) at N.Y. Giants (4-11)

Philadelphia clinches NFC East division with:

1. PHI win or tie OR
2. DAL loss or tie

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS (12-3) at Seattle (11-4)

San Francisco clinches NFC West division title with:

1. SF win or tie

San Francisco clinches a first-round bye with:

1. SF win OR
2. SF tie + GB loss or tie OR
3. SF tie + NO loss or tie

San Francisco clinches home-field advantage throughout NFC playoffs with:

1. SF win OR
2. SF tie + GB loss or tie + NO loss or tie

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS (11-4) vs. San Francisco (12-3)

Seattle clinches NFC West division with:

1. SEA win

Seattle clinches a first-round bye with:

1. SEA win + GB loss

Seattle clinches home-field advantage throughout NFC playoffs with:

1. SEA win + GB loss + NO loss