EDITOR'S NOTE: The following are the playoff-clinching scenarios for Week 13 of the 2024 ¹ú²úÍâÁ÷Íøseason.
AFC
BUFFALO BILLS (9-2) vs. San Francisco (5-6); Sunday, 8:20 p.m. ET, NBC​
Buffalo clinches AFC East division title with:
- BUF win + MIA loss on Thursday
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (10-1) vs. Las Vegas Raiders (2-9); Friday, 3 p.m. ET, Prime Video
Kansas City clinches playoff berth with:
- KC win + MIA loss or tie on Thursday
- KC win + DEN loss on Monday
- KC win + LAC loss + DEN tie
- KC tie + MIA loss
NFC
DETROIT LIONS (10-1) vs. Chicago Bears (4-7); Thursday, 12:30 p.m. ET, CBS
Detroit clinches playoff berth with:
- DET win + SF loss or tie + ARI loss or tie + SEA loss + TB loss or tie
- DET win + SF loss or tie + ARI loss + SEA tie + TB loss or tie
- DET win + SF loss or tie + ARI loss or tie + SEA loss + WAS loss or tie + ATL loss
- DET win + SF loss or tie + ARI loss or tie + SEA loss + WAS loss + ATL tie
- DET win + SF loss or tie + ARI loss + SEA tie + WAS loss or tie + ATL loss
- DET win + SF loss or tie + ARI loss + SEA tie + WAS loss + ATL tie