If the season ended today, here is how the AFC playoff picture stacks up (NFC after Monday Night Football).
1- New England (2-0)
Division (1-0 over New York and Buffalo (0-0 each) for East; Strength of Victory (SOV) percentage (.250) over Houston (.000) for #1 seed
2- Houston (2-0)
no tie-breaker needed
3- Oakland (1-1)
Best head-to-head (1-0) over Denver (0-1) and San Diego (0-0) for West; Strength of Schedule (SOS) pct. (.563) over Baltimore (.484 if St. Louis loses Monday or .500 if St. Louis wins) for #2 seed
4- Baltimore (1-1)
Division (1-0) with Cincinnati (1-0) over Cleveland and Pittsburgh (0-0 each); Best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed (7 points for/ 4 points allowed= 11) over Cincinnati (6/6 = 12).
5- New York (2-0)
SOV (.500) over Buffalo (.000)
6- Buffalo (2-0)
no tie-breaker needed
Match-ups:
Wild Card: Buf @ Oak; NY @ Bal
Divisional: Buf/NY/Bal @ NE; Oak/NY/Bal @ Hou
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