The Titans picked up a huge win against the Jaguars in Week 12, pushing their record on the season to 6-5 and getting on the board with their first AFC South win of the year. That win, combined with the Jets upset victory over the Raiders, helped Tennessee climb into a four-way tie for the AFC’s second wildcard spot heading into December.
Current AFC Playoff Picture
| 1 | Patriots | 10 | 1 | at HOU | vs KC | at CIN | vs BUF | vs MIA |
| 2 | Ravens | 9 | 2 | vs SF | at BUF | vs NYJ | at CLE | vs PIT |
| 3 | Texans | 7 | 4 | vs NE | vs DEN | at TEN | at TB | vs TEN |
| 4 | Chiefs | 7 | 4 | vs OAK | at NE | vs DEN | at CHI | vs LAC |
| 5 | Bills | 8 | 3 | at DAL | vs BAL | at PIT | at NE | vs NYJ |
| 6 | Steelers | 6 | 5 | vs CLE | at ARI | vs BUF | at NYJ | at BAL |
| 7 | Raiders | 6 | 5 | at KC | vs TEN | vs JAX | at LAC | at DEN |
| 8 | Colts | 6 | 5 | vs TEN | at TB | at NO | vs CAR | at JAX |
| 9 | Titans | 6 | 5 | at IND | at OAK | vs HOU | vs NO | at HOU |
| 10 | Browns | 5 | 6 | at PIT | vs CIN | at ARI | vs BAL | at CIN |
As things stand today, the Titans have a 29% chance of making the playoffs which includes a 16% shot at winning the AFC South according to FiveThirtyEight’s Elo ratings.