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Three NFL Teams Can Clinch Playoff Spots in Week 15
Three NFL teams have playoff clinching scenarios in Week 15, with the New England Patriots having the chance to secure the AFC East outright.
π Last Updated: 2025-12-09 7:45pm EST
The race for postseason positioning intensifies this weekend. Three teams hold clinching scenarios in Week 15, with one capable of winning its division outright.
Denver Broncos (11-2)
The Broncos host the Green Bay Packers and can clinch a playoff spot if:
- Broncos win, OR
- Broncos tie and Los Angeles Chargers lose to Kansas City Chiefs, OR
- Broncos tie and Jacksonville Jaguars lose to New York Jets, OR
- Broncos tie and Houston Texans lose or tie against Arizona Cardinals, OR
- Broncos tie and Indianapolis Colts lose or tie against Seattle Seahawks, OR
- Texans lose or tie and Colts lose or tie, as long as both games don't end in a tie
Los Angeles Rams (10-3)
The Rams host the Detroit Lions and can clinch a playoff spot in Week 15.
New England Patriots (11-2)
The Patriots host the Buffalo Bills and can win the AFC East in Week 15. A victory would clinch their playoff berth.
Beyond a win, the Patriots can secure a postseason spot if:
- Patriots tie and Chargers lose, OR
- Patriots tie and Texans lose or tie, OR
- Patriots tie and Colts lose or tie, OR
- Patriots tie and Jaguars lose, OR
- Texans lose or tie and Colts lose or tie, as long as both games don't end in a tie
