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NFL playoff scenarios for Week 16

Published Dec. 21, 2010 12:00 a.m. ET

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2010 NFL PLAYOFF SCENARIOS FOR WEEK 16

AFC

Clinched: New England and Pittsburgh – playoff spot

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS

New England clinches AFC East title and homefield advantage with:

1. Patriots win or tie OR
2. Jets loss or tie

PITTSBURGH STEELERS

Pittsburgh clinches AFC North title and a first-round bye with:

1. Ravens loss

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS

Kansas City clinches AFC West division with:

1. Chiefs win + Chargers loss or tie OR
2. Chiefs tie + Chargers loss

BALTIMORE RAVENS

Baltimore clinches a playoff spot with:

1. Ravens win or tie OR
2. Chiefs loss + Jaguars loss or tie OR
3. Chiefs loss + Colts loss or tie OR
4. Chargers loss or tie + Jaguars loss or tie OR
5. Chargers loss or tie + Colts loss or tie

NEW YORK JETS

New York clinches a playoff spot with:

1. Jets win or tie OR
2. Jaguars loss or tie OR
3. Colts loss or tie

NFC

Clinched: Chicago – NFC North; Atlanta – playoff spot

ATLANTA FALCONS

Atlanta clinches NFC South title and homefield advantage with:

1. ATL win or tie

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES

Philadelphia clinches NFC East title with:

Philadelphia clinches a playoff spot with:

1. Eagles tie OR
2. Buccaneers loss or tie

CHICAGO BEARS

Chicago clinches a first-round bye with:

1. Bears win + Eagles loss + Giants loss or tie

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS

New Orleans clinches a playoff spot with:

1. Saints win or tie OR
2. Buccaneers loss or tie

NEW YORK GIANTS

New York clinches a playoff spot with:

1. Giants win

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