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    Line Judge:Jeff Bergman

    Back Judge:Steve Freeman

    Field Judge:Dyrol Prioleau

    Down Judge:Tony Veteri

    Referee:Jeff Triplette

    Side Judge:Alex Kemp

    Umpire:Shawn Smith

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    Buffalo610.857233181
    New England530.625184162
    New York260.250170188
    Miami160.143117181
    AFC SouthWLTPCTPFPA
    Jacksonville520.714196111
    Houston250.286165170
    Indianapolis260.250161222
    Tennessee170.125144199
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