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NFL playoff picture: Patriots’ chances of a first-round bye took a serious hit against the Titans

After playing arguably their best game of the season in week nine against the Green Bay Packers, the New England Patriots laid an egg in week 10: the team was dominated in all three phases of the game and as a result was blown out 34-10 on the road against the Tennessee Titans. With the loss, the team now sits at 7-3 — still a good record considering their 1-2 start but one that hurts their chances come the postseason.

Currently, the AFC’s playoff picture looks as follows:

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