The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs entered Week 9 because the league’s lone undefeated crew they usually don’t see the sphere till Monday night time. The remainder of the league was on show Sunday.
Within the AFC, the Houston Texans misplaced on Thursday night time and the Pittsburgh Steelers had been on a bye, so the one division chief in motion was the Buffalo Payments.
For the NFC, the large recreation is the Inexperienced Bay Packers vs Detroit Lions within the late afternoon window. If the Packers win, they leap the Lions within the NFC North and it might give the upstart Washington Commanders an opportunity at first within the convention.
The jumbled Wild Card photos in each conferences simply proceed to get extra crowded. Full standings are listed under together with key takeaways because the Week 9 outcomes unfold. We’ll replace as every rating is available in.
Notice: Within the standings under, solely the pertinent tiebreakers are listed.
AFC standings throughout Week 8
1. Kansas Metropolis Chiefs (7-0)
2. Buffalo Payments (7-2)
3. Pittsburgh Steelers (6-2)
4. Houston Texans (6-3, 5-0 AFC)
5. Baltimore Ravens (6-3, 2-2 AFC)
6. Los Angeles Chargers (5-3)
7. Denver Broncos (5-4)
8. Indianapolis Colts (4-4)
9. Cincinnati Bengals (4-5)
10. New York Jets (3-6)
11. Miami Dolphins (2-6)
12. Jacksonville Jaguars (2-6, 2-4 AFC, win over NEP)
13. New England Patriots (2-6, win over NYJ, 2-4 AFC, loss to JAX)
14. Cleveland Browns (2-7, H2H over LV)
15. Las Vegas Raiders (2-7)
16. Tennessee Titans (1-6)
NFC standings throughout Week 8
1. Detroit Lions (6-1)
2. Washington Commanders (7-2)
3. Atlanta Falcons (6-3)
4. Arizona Cardinals (4-4, 2-0 NFCW)
5. Inexperienced Bay Packers (6-2)
6. Minnesota Vikings (5-2, .513 power of victory)
7. Philadelphia Eagles (5-2, .385 power of victory)
8. Chicago Bears (4-3)
9. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-4, 4-2 NFC)
10. San Francisco 49ers (4-4, 1-3 NFCW, 2-3 NFC)
11. Seattle Seahawks (4-4, 0-1 NFCW)
12. Los Angeles Rams (3-4, 2-4 NFC)
13. Dallas Cowboys (3-5, 1-3 NFC)
14. New Orleans Saints (2-6, 2-3 NFC)
15. New York Giants (2-7)
16. Carolina Panthers (1-7)
Week 9 playoff image takeaways
Texans maintain the AFC South race open
The Houston Texans might have put their division race to a giant lead on Thursday night time, however a loss to the New York Jets stored the Indianapolis Colts simply two video games again within the win column. The Colts play Sunday night time in opposition to the Minnesota Vikings.
All 4 NFC North groups are over .500
No NFL division has ever despatched all 4 groups to the playoffs, although that wasn’t doable till only a few years in the past when the playoffs expanded to seven groups per convention. The NFC North has 4 groups over .500. The Vikings went from first place within the NFC to sixth in lower than two weeks.
Dak Prescott damage
The Cowboys misplaced to the Falcons to drop even additional out of the NFC East race. The larger information was Dak Prescott’s hamstring damage. He left Sunday’s recreation within the fourth quarter and his standing for Week 10 is unsure. The Cowboys host the Eagles in Week 10 in a close to must-win recreation for Dallas.
Washington off to historic begin
The Commanders beat the Giants within the Meadowlands to enhance to 7-2. Washington leads the NFC East and is off to their greatest begin in 33 years. That 12 months, Washington gained their first 11 video games en path to a 14-2 end and a Tremendous Bowl win over the Payments.
Baltimore fill up, Denver inventory down
When the Ravens are taking part in their greatest soccer, they’re close to unstoppable. They proved that in opposition to a seemingly first rate Broncos squad. Denver entered the sport with a 5-3 report and firmly within the wild card race. They gave the Ravens bother within the first half, however Baltimore pulled away within the third quarter and cruised to a simple win.
NFL Division Standings
AFC East standings
- Buffalo Payments, 7-2
- New York Jets, 3-6
- Miami Dolphins, 2-6
- New England Patriots, 2-6
AFC North standings
- Pittsburgh Steelers, 6-2
- Baltimore Ravens, 6-3
- Cincinnati Bengals, 4-5
- Cleveland Browns, 2-6
AFC South standings
- Houston Texans, 6-3
- Indianapolis Colts, 4-4
- Jacksonville Jaguars, 2-6
- Tennessee Titans, 1-6
AFC West standings
- Kansas Metropolis Chiefs, 7-0
- Denver Broncos, 5-4
- Los Angeles Chargers, 4-3
- Las Vegas Raiders, 2-7
NFC East standings
- Washington Commanders, 7-2
- Philadelphia Eagles, 5-2
- Dallas Cowboys, 3-5
- New York Giants, 2-7
NFC North standings
- Detroit Lions, 6-1
- Inexperienced Bay Packers, 6-2
- Minnesota Vikings, 5-2
- Chicago Bears, 4-3
NFC South standings
- Atlanta Falcons, 6-3
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 4-4
- New Orleans Saints, 2-6
- Carolina Panthers, 1-7
NFC West standings
- Arizona Cardinals, 4-4 (+1 face to face with SEA/SF)
- San Francisco 49ers, 4-4 (+-0 with ARI/SEA)
- Seattle Seahawks, 4-4 (-1 face to face with ARI/SF)
- Los Angeles Rams, 3-4