The NFL on Wednesday released playoff scenarios for Week 13 for the Denver Broncos, Kansas City Chiefs and Seattle Seahawks.
Of course, the Broncos and Chiefs square off Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium and there are implications.
Here’s how the scenarios play out this weekend for the Chiefs, with the main consideration a win over the Broncos, per the NFL news release:
• Chiefs win + San Diego Chargers loss or tie against the Cincinnati Bengals + Tennessee Titans loss or tie against the Indianapolis Colts + New York Jets loss against the Miami Dolphins + Baltimore Ravens loss against the Pittsburgh Steelers OR
• Chiefs win + Chargers loss or tie + Titans loss or tie + Miami Dolphins loss + New England loss OR
• Chiefs win + Chargers loss or tie + Titans loss or tie + Jets/Dolphins tie OR
• Chiefs win + Chargers loss or tie + Titans loss or tie + Ravens/Pittsburgh Steelers tie OR
• Chiefs win + Chargers loss or tie + Dolphins loss + Patriots loss + Ravens/Steelers tie OR
• Chiefs win + Chargers loss or tie + Dolphins/Jets tie + Ravens/Steelers tie OR
• Chiefs win + Titans loss or tie + Dolphins/Jets tie + Ravens/Steelers tie
For anybody scoreboard watching, here are the scenarios for the Broncos:
• Broncos win + Chargers loss or tie + Titans loss or tie + Jets loss + Ravens loss OR
• Broncos win + Chargers loss or tie + Titans loss or tie + Ravens/Steelers tie OR
• Broncos win + Chargers loss or tie + Titans loss or tie + Dolphins/Jets tie OR
• Broncos win + Chargers loss or tie + Ravens/Steelers tie + Dolphins/Jets tie OR
• Broncos win + Titans loss or tie + Ravens/Steelers tie + Dolphins/Jets tie