AFC Playoff Scenarios

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AFC

1. Buffalo Bills
   1. Week 18 Win – Clinch #1 Seed
   2. Week 18 Lose
      1. Jaguars lose at least 1 - #2 Seed
      2. Jaguars win out - #3 Seed
2. Baltimore Ravens
   1. Win out - #1 Seed
   2. Win 1, lose 1
      1. Jaguars lose at least 1 - #2 Seed
      2. Jaguars win out - #3 Seed
   3. Lose out
      1. Jaguars or Colts win at least 1 - #4 Seed
3. Jacksonville Jaguars
   1. Win out
      1. Ravens lose week 17, win week 18 - #1 Seed
      2. Ravens Win out OR Ravens win Week 17 and lose week 18 OR Ravens lose out - #2 Seed
   2. Win 1, Lose 1
      1. If Ravens and Chargers lose out - #2 Seed
      2. If Ravens win at least 1 and Chargers lose out - #3 Seed
      3. If Ravens win at least 1 and Chargers win out - #4 Seed
   3. Lose out
      1. Chiefs win the division - #3 Seed
4. Los Angeles Chargers
   1. Win week 18
      1. Jaguars and Ravens lose out - #2 Seed
      2. Ravens win at least 1 and Jaguars lose at least 1 - #3 Seed
      3. Ravens and Jaguars win out - #4 Seed
   2. Lose week 18
      1. Chiefs lose at least 1#4 - Seed
      2. Chiefs win out
         1. Jets win week 18
            1. Dolphins lose week 18 - #6
            2. Dolphins win week 18 -#7
         2. Jets lose week 18
            1.  Dolphins lose week 18 - #5
            2. Dolphins win week 18 - #6
5. Miami Dolphins
   1. Chiefs win the AFC West - #6
   2. Else - #5
6. New York Jets
   1. Win week 18 - #6 Seed
   2. Lose week 18
      1. Chiefs win week 17
         1. Colts lose at least 1 - # 7 Seed
         2. Colts win out - Eliminated
      2. Chiefs lose week 17
         1. Colts lose at least 1 - #6 Seed
         2. Colts win out - #7
7. Kansas City Chiefs
   1. Win out
      1. Chargers lose week 18 – #4 Seed
      2. Chargers win week 18 -  #5 Seed
   2. Win Week 17, Lose Week 18 - #7 Seed
   3. Lose Week 17, Win week 18 - #6 Seed
   4. Lose out
      1. Colts lose at least 1
         1. Titans win out – Eliminated
         2. Titans lose at least 1 - #7 Seed
      2. Colts win out - Eliminated
8. Indianapolis Colts
   1. Win out
      1. Chiefs win at least 1 - Eliminated
      2. Chiefs lose out - #7 Seed
   2. Lose at least 1 - Eliminated
9. Tennessee Titans
   1. Win out, Chiefs lose out, Colts lose to the Jaguars - # 7 Seed
   2. Else - Eliminated

Note 1:  This is my understanding of basic seedings.  Madden has been known to be weird on seedings
Note 2: The Titans scenario, I cannot prove it. But, Colts and Titans would have very similar standings in this scenario and could happen.