NFL playoff image: AFC and NFC standings after the week 16 game early on Saturday

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The image of the NFL playoff is taking shape. See how it looks after the most recent games:

AFC
1. Bosses (13-1) Clear path to the advantage of playing at home.

2. Accounts (11-3) He won AFC East, has a tie against Steelers.

3. Steelers (11-3) Conquered Playoff Berth.

4. Titans (10-4) He owns the record breaking tie for Indianapolis.

5. Colts (10-4) There is still a chance at AFC South.

6. Brown (10-4) Close to the return to the playoffs.

7. Dolphins (9-5) Master the last wild card thanks to the record breaking tie from the Ravens conference.

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8. Ravens (9-5) I play fair to the rest, but lose the tie in games of the conference for Miami.

9. Raiders (7-7) Two games in the wild card race with two games to finish.

10. Patriots (6-8) Mathematically eliminated.

11. Broncos (5-9) Mathematically eliminated.

12. Chargers (5-9) Mathematically eliminated.

13. Texans (4-10) Mathematically eliminated.

14. Bengals (3-10-1) Mathematically eliminated.

15. Jaguars (1-13) Mathematically eliminated.

16. Jets (1-13) Mathematically eliminated.


NFC
1. Packers (11-3) Clear path to the advantage of playing at home.

2. Santos (11-4) Conquered NFC South.

3. Seahawks (10-4) First at NFC West.

4. Washington (6-8) He still leads NFC East.

5. Buccaneers (10-5) Wild card slot won.

6. Ram (9-5) Great game coming up against the Seahawks at NFC West.

7. Cardinals (8-6) Leading a game for the final wild card.

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8. Bears (7-7) I still live for the wild card.

9. Vikings (6-9) Mathematically eliminated.

10. Lions (5-10) Mathematically eliminated.

11. Cowboys (5-9) I’m not out yet at NFC East.

12. 49ers (5-9) Mathematically eliminated.

13. Giants (5-9) I’m not out yet at NFC East.

14. Eagles (4-9-1) I’m not out yet at NFC East.

15. Hawks (4-10) Mathematically eliminated.

16. Panthers (4-10) Mathematically eliminated.

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