NFL Playoff Standings 2026
American Football Conference
| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | SOS | SOV | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1.000 | .000 | -- |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1.000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Cleveland based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1.000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Cleveland, Tennessee, Indianapolis, Miami and LA Chargers based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. Division tie break was initially used to eliminate Denver (LA Chargers wins tie break over Denver based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed). |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1.000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Cleveland and Denver based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1.000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Tennessee based on best combined ranking among all teams in points scored and points allowed. Wins tie break over Cleveland, Indianapolis and Miami based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. Division tie break was initially used to eliminate Denver (LA Chargers wins tie break over Denver based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed). |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1.000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Cleveland, Denver and Indianapolis based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1.000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Cleveland, Tennessee, LA Chargers and Houston based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. Division tie break was initially used to eliminate Indianapolis (New England wins tie break over Miami based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed). Division tie break was initially used to eliminate Miami (New England wins tie break over Miami based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed). Division tie break was initially used to eliminate Denver (LA Chargers wins tie break over Denver based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed). |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1.000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Cleveland, Denver, Indianapolis and Miami based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 1-0 | .000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Cincinnati and Pittsburgh based on best win percentage in conference games. |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 1-0 | .333 | .333 | Wins tie break over Kansas City, Baltimore and Jacksonville based on strength of victory. |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 0-0 | .000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Pittsburgh based on best combined ranking among all teams in points scored and points allowed. |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 1-0 | .000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Kansas City and Baltimore based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1-0 | 1-0 | .000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Baltimore based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 1-0 | .000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Cincinnati and Pittsburgh based on best win percentage in conference games. |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 1-0 | .000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Las Vegas based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. Wins tie break over Cincinnati and Pittsburgh based on best win percentage in conference games. |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 0-0 | .000 | .000 | -- |
| -- | -- | -- | -- | 0-0 | 0-0 | .000 | .000 | -- |
National Football Conference
| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | SOS | SOV | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1.000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Tampa Bay and Carolina based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. Wins tie break over New Orleans based on strength of schedule. |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1.000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Tampa Bay based on best combined ranking among all teams in points scored and points allowed. Wins tie break over Dallas, Green Bay and LA Rams based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. Wins tie break over New Orleans based on strength of schedule. |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1.000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Green Bay and LA Rams based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. Wins tie break over New Orleans based on strength of schedule. |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1.000 | .000 | Wins tie break over LA Rams based on best combined ranking among all teams in points scored and points allowed. Wins tie break over New Orleans based on strength of schedule. |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1.000 | .000 | Wins tie break over New Orleans based on strength of schedule. |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0-0 | 0-1 | .500 | .000 | -- |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1.000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Dallas, Green Bay and LA Rams based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. Wins tie break over New Orleans based on strength of schedule. |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1.000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Carolina based on best net points in conference games. Wins tie break over Tampa Bay based on best combined ranking among all teams in points scored and points allowed. Wins tie break over Green Bay and LA Rams based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. Wins tie break over New Orleans based on strength of schedule. Division tie break was initially used to eliminate Dallas (Washington wins tie break over Dallas based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed). |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 0-0 | 1-0 | .667 | .000 | -- |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 0-0 | .000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Seattle based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 1-0 | .000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Philadelphia based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. Wins tie break over Arizona and Seattle based on best win percentage in conference games. |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1-0 | 1-0 | .000 | .000 | Wins tie break over NY Giants based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1-0 | 1-0 | .000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Philadelphia based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1-0 | 1-0 | .000 | .000 | Wins tie break over Arizona and Seattle based on best win percentage in conference games. |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1-0 | 1-0 | .000 | .000 | Wins tie break over NY Giants and Minnesota based on best combined ranking among conference teams in points scored and points allowed. |
Standings are updated with the completion of each game.
Glossary
- W:Wins
- L:Losses
- T:Ties
- PCT:Winning Percentage
- DIV:Division Record
- CONF:Conference Record
- SOS:Strength of Schedule
- SOV:Strength of Victory
- REASON:Conference Tie Break Used
