Broncos officially end Chiefs' reign as AFC West champs as Chargers fall to Texans

The Denver Broncos returned to the top of the AFC West on Saturday as the Los Angeles Chargers fell to the Houston Texans. The Kansas City Chiefs had been the champs since 2016.

How Houston Texans stand in AFC playoffs after Jacksonville's win and Buffalo's loss

The Texans (11-5), currently the No. 5 seed, must beat the Colts (8-8) - who have been eliminated from playoff contention - at NRG Stadium and have Jacksonville lose to win the division on the intradivisional record tiebreaker. If the Texans win the AFC South, they'd be the third seed and host a first-round playoff game.

2 winners and 3 losers from Bills’ Week 17 loss that officially ended AFC East race

The Buffalo Bills' reign as AFC East champs is done thanks to a Week 17 loss to the Eagles. Here's a look at who stood out as winners and losers in that defeat.

NFL Playoff Bracket Picture 2025-26 and AFC, NFC Standings Ahead of Week 17 SNF

Heading into Sunday of the NFL's Week 17, the playoff picture was coming into fuller, if still fuzzy, view. There was only one playoff spot available in each conference, by virtue of the AFC North and NFC South divisional titles still being up for grabs.

NFL playoff picture: How the New England Patriots clinched the AFC East in Week 17

Game update: New England’s blowout win over the New York Jets moves the Patriots one step closer to clinching the AFC East. If the Bills lose or tie against the Eagles later today, the Patriots will clinch the AFC East title.

Steelers to play Baltimore Ravens on "Sunday Night Football" to decide AFC North winner

The Steelers will play the Baltimore Ravens in the final game of the 2025 regular season to decide the winner of the AFC North.

Drake Maye, Patriots Clinch AFC East, Updated Standings and 2026 NFL Playoff Bracket

The New England Patriots are AFC East champions for the first time since the Tom Brady era. Drake Maye and the Patriots clinched the division thanks to the Buffalo Bills' 13-6 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night.

Patriots clinch AFC East division title with Bills loss to Eagles

They clinched the division with the Buffalo Bills falling to the Philadelphia Eagles in a 13-12 loss at home on Sunday. The game ultimately came down to a game-winning drive attempt by Bills quarterback Josh Allen, who helped bring the team back after being down 13 points in the fourth quarter.

Drake Maye’s wife Ann Michael crushes winter game-day fit as Patriots win AFC East

The New England Patriots are back on top of the AFC East after Saturday’s big win and the Buffalo Bills ’ loss. Quarterback Drake Maye has led the the way and has the offense looking like the Tom Brady days. Speaking of looking good, his wife Ann Michael Maye crushed her game-day fit once again Sunday.
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