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NFL Week 14 Playoff-Clinching Scenarios, Best Games and Predictions

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We’re in Week 14 of the NFL season, and only the Bears and Texans have been eliminated from playoff contention. So 30 teams still have hopes of making the postseason tournament, and three of those teams can clinch playoff spots Sunday.

Here’s a closer look at this week’s playoff-clinching scenarios:

  • The Chiefs can clinch the AFC West division title with a win at Denver and a loss by the Chargers.