In Week 15, the Baltimore Ravens put pressure onto the Pittsburgh Steelers. Baltimore’s victory over the Cincinnati Bengals is a reminder that the Steelers must win Monday night in order to stay on top.
The Chiefs are out of the AFC postseason picture due to their loss.
The Buffalo Bills, Los Angeles Chargers and Houston Texans won the other wild card races to remain in the playoffs as did the Jacksonville Jaguars. Baltimore’s only way to make the playoffs is through the division.
On Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs as well as the Cincinnati Bengals were eliminated from AFC playoffs.
1. Denver Broncos (11-2)
2. New England Patriots (113).
3. Jacksonville Jaguars (10-4)
4. Pittsburgh Steelers (7-6).
5. Los Angeles Chargers (10-4, 8-2 AFC)
6. Buffalo Bills (10-4, 7-3 AFC)
7. Houston Texans (9-5).
8. Indianapolis Colts (8-5).
9. Baltimore Ravens (7-7).
10. Miami Dolphins (6-7).
11. eKansas City Chiefs (6-4)
12. e-Cincinnati Bengals (4-10)
13. e.New York Jets (3-11).
Cleveland Browns (3-11).
15. e-Tennessee Titans (2-11)
16. e.Las Vegas Raiders (2-12)
It is not yet decided what will happen when the Pittsburgh Steelers face off in primetime Week 15. If the Steelers lose then the Ravens will move back up to first place. Pittsburgh remains in first place if they win.
Both the Cincinnati Bengals (Bengals) and Cleveland Browns (Browns) lost. Both teams are out of the playoffs.
1. Pittsburgh Steelers (7-6).
2. Baltimore Ravens (7-7).
3. e-Cincinnati Bengals (4-10)
Cleveland Browns (e-Cleveland Browns) (3-11+