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AFC Winning Magic Numbers

How close is your team to clinching a certain playoff spot? A Winning Magic Number is the number of games a team must win to guarantee winning a given playoff spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.

AFC Winning Magic Numbers
Record Divisional Winners Wildcard No
Playoffs
No
POs
Team DivisionDiv W L T GPi
Games Played
17 game season
1*
First Round Bye
2**
First Round Home Field
Advantage
3**
First Round Home Field
Advantage
4**
First Round Home Field
Advantage
5 6 7 8
Bills East 11 6 0 17 X 0 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Dolphins East 11 6 0 17 X X X X X 0 ^ ^
Jets East 7 10 0 17 X X X X X X X 0
Patriots East 4 13 0 17 X X X X X X X 0
 
Ravens North 13 4 0 17 0 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Browns North 11 6 0 17 X X X X 0 ^ ^ ^
Steelers North 10 7 0 17 X X X X X X 0 ^
Bengals North 9 8 0 17 X X X X X X X 0
 
Texans South 10 7 0 17 X X X 0 ^ ^ ^ ^
Jaguars South 9 8 0 17 X X X X X X X 0
Colts South 9 8 0 17 X X X X X X X 0
Titans South 6 11 0 17 X X X X X X X 0
 
Chiefs West 11 6 0 17 X X 0 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Raiders West 8 9 0 17 X X X X X X X 0
Broncos West 8 9 0 17 X X X X X X X 0
Chargers West 5 12 0 17 X X X X X X X 0
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this spot
  • X means the team cannot win this spot
  • numeric numeric indicates the number of games that must be won to guarantee winning this spot
  • "DNCD" indicates the team Does Not Control its Destiny for this spot and thus, even after winning all remaining games, needs help from other teams to win
  • *  denotes first round bye in the playoffs
  • ** denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs