NFL Playoff Standings 2026

American Football Conference
WLTPCTDIVCONFSOSSOVReason
310.7500-02-0.250.267--
310.7500-12-1.333.231Wins tie break over Cleveland based on best win percentage in conference games.
220.5000-11-2.450.200--
310.7501-01-1.526.429Wins tie break over Baltimore based on best win percentage in division games.
220.5000-11-1.824.667Wins tie break over Cincinnati based on best win percentage in conference games.
140.2001-11-3.391.000--
230.4001-01-3.545.222--
410.8000-03-1.545.556--
4001.0002-04-0.389.389--
040.0000-10-2.588.000Wins tie break over Tennessee based on strength of schedule.
320.6001-12-2.364.077--
040.0000-00-2.889.000Wins tie break over Tennessee and LA Chargers based on strength of schedule.
320.6001-03-1.696.643Wins tie break over Las Vegas and Pittsburgh based on head-to-head sweep.
130.2500-01-0.421.000--
320.6001-12-2.545.462Wins tie break over Las Vegas based on strength of victory.
050.0000-10-3.455.000--
National Football Conference
WLTPCTDIVCONFSOSSOVReason
130.2500-20-3.625.000--
220.5001-12-1.474.400Wins tie break over Detroit based on best win percentage in conference games.
220.5001-02-1.588.500Wins tie break over Atlanta based on head-to-head win percentage.
320.6000-22-2.565.385--
230.4001-11-2.409.222--
220.5000-01-1.412.222--
320.6001-12-2.522.357Wins tie break over Chicago based on head-to-head win percentage.
220.5000-12-1.647.556Wins tie break over Atlanta based on strength of victory. Wins tie break over Detroit based on best win percentage in conference games.
5001.0002-04-0.333.333Wins tie break over San Francisco based on strength of victory.
140.2000-10-3.682.750--
310.7501-02-1.278.214--
230.4001-01-2.435.111Wins tie break over Dallas based on best win percentage in division games.
310.7501-01-1.294.308--
4001.0002-02-0.313.313--
140.2000-01-2.652.400Wins tie break over New Orleans based on best win percentage in conference games.
130.2500-21-2.474.750Wins tie break over Arizona based on best win percentage in conference games.
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