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NFL Playoff Scenarios 2024-25: AFC, NFC Week 16 Bracket Picture and Predictions

The 2024 NFL regular season is creeping closer to the finish line, and the playoff standings reflect that proximity.

Six different teams have secured their postseason tickets, and several others will feel good about their chances of doing so sooner than later.

After laying out the latest standings, we'll highlight the races to monitor in each conference.

Updated NFL Standings

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    AFC

    Division Leaders

    1. Kansas City (13-1)

    2. Buffalo (11-3)

    3. Pittsburgh (10-4)

    4. Houston (9-5)

    Wild-Card Race

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