NFL Playoff Standings 2026

American Football Conference
LACLos Angeles Chargers
MIAMiami Dolphins
TENTennessee Titans
HOUHouston Texans
INDIndianapolis Colts
NYJNew York Jets
CINCincinnati Bengals
LVLas Vegas Raiders
PITPittsburgh Steelers
BALBaltimore Ravens
BUFBuffalo Bills
CLECleveland Browns
DENDenver Broncos
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
KCKansas City Chiefs
NENew England Patriots
WLTPCTDIVCONFSOSSOVReason
050.0000-20-3.556.000--
050.0000-00-3.833.000Wins tie break over LA Chargers based on strength of schedule.
150.1671-11-3.456.333--
240.3332-12-3.485.417--
240.3331-11-4.484.318Wins tie break over Houston based on head-to-head win percentage.
240.3330-12-1.545.417Wins tie break over Indianapolis based on best win percentage in conference games. Division tie break was initially used to eliminate Houston (Indianapolis wins tie break over Houston based on head-to-head win percentage).
320.6000-12-2.370.188Wins tie break over Las Vegas based on strength of victory.
320.6001-12-2.360.067--
320.6001-12-2.536.438Wins tie break over Las Vegas based on strength of victory. Division tie break was initially used to eliminate Cincinnati (Pittsburgh wins tie break over Cincinnati based on head-to-head win percentage).
420.6670-12-1.364.318--
410.8000-12-1.407.333--
420.6672-02-2.500.500Wins tie break over Baltimore based on head-to-head win percentage.
420.6671-12-1.581.409Wins tie break over Baltimore based on strength of victory.
420.6670-13-2.559.591Wins tie break over Cleveland based on head-to-head win percentage.
4001.0002-04-0.409.409--
420.6672-04-1.576.571Wins tie break over Denver and Baltimore based on best win percentage in conference games.
National Football Conference
ARIArizona Cardinals
NONew Orleans Saints
TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
WSHWashington Commanders
ATLAtlanta Falcons
CARCarolina Panthers
DALDallas Cowboys
LARLos Angeles Rams
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
CHIChicago Bears
DETDetroit Lions
GBGreen Bay Packers
NYGNew York Giants
SEASeattle Seahawks
MINMinnesota Vikings
SFSan Francisco 49ers
WLTPCTDIVCONFSOSSOVReason
140.2000-20-4.558.000--
140.2000-10-3.654.667Wins tie break over Arizona based on strength of victory.
140.2000-01-2.654.400Wins tie break over Arizona based on best win percentage in conference games. Division tie break was initially used to eliminate New Orleans (Tampa Bay wins tie break over New Orleans based on best win percentage in conference games).
131.3000-2-11-2-1.463.500--
230.4001-12-1.520.400Wins tie break over Philadelphia based on best win percentage in conference games. Division tie break was initially used to eliminate Dallas (Philadelphia wins tie break over Dallas based on best win percentage in division games).
220.5001-02-1.571.500--
230.4001-11-2.444.318--
230.4000-12-1.712.550Wins tie break over Atlanta based on strength of victory. Wins tie break over Philadelphia based on best win percentage in conference games. Division tie break was initially used to eliminate Dallas (Philadelphia wins tie break over Dallas based on best win percentage in division games).
230.4001-01-2.426.227Wins tie break over Dallas based on best win percentage in division games.
320.6000-22-2.560.400Wins tie break over Detroit based on best win percentage in common games.
320.6000-02-1.400.250--
320.6001-12-2.500.375Wins tie break over Chicago and Detroit based on head-to-head win percentage.
311.7001-0-12-1-1.288.250--
330.5001-11-2.484.313--
5001.0002-04-0.320.320--
5001.0003-03-0.370.370Wins tie break over Minnesota based on strength of victory.
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