Overview
- The AFC’s current top seven are Indianapolis, New England, Denver, Pittsburgh, Buffalo, the Chargers and Jacksonville, with Kansas City and Houston next in line.
- The Chiefs play Monday night and can enter the top seven with a victory.
- New England reached 6-2 with a 32-13 win over Cleveland for a fifth straight victory.
- Indianapolis moved to 7-1 by routing Tennessee 38-14 to maintain the No. 1 seed.
- Houston improved to 3-4 after beating San Francisco 26-15, staying on the bubble after an 0-3 start.