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    Down Judge:Dana McKenzie

    Line Judge:Tim Podraza

    Umpire:Bill Schuster

    Referee:Tony Corrente

    Side Judge:Boris Cheek

    Back Judge:Todd Prukop

    Field Judge:Anthony Jeffries

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