NFL Playoff Standings 2026
American Football Conference
| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | SOS | SOV | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | 0-2 | 2-4 | .480 | .286 | -- |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 0-1 | 4-1 | .450 | .431 | -- |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 1-1 | 4-2 | .403 | .294 | -- |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | 2-1 | 3-3 | .453 | .405 | -- |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 2-1 | 3-1 | .547 | .475 | -- |
| 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | 2-1 | 3-3 | .469 | .292 | -- |
| 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | 1-2 | 1-5 | .527 | .344 | -- |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 1-1 | 5-2 | .486 | .453 | Wins tie break over Pittsburgh based on best win percentage in conference games. |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 3-1 | 6-1 | .400 | .308 | Wins tie break over Cincinnati based on best win percentage in conference games. |
| 0 | 8 | 0 | .000 | 0-3 | 0-5 | .574 | .000 | -- |
| 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | 1-1 | 3-3 | .473 | .182 | Wins tie break over Baltimore based on best win percentage in conference games. |
| 1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | 1-1 | 1-4 | .636 | .222 | Wins tie break over Tennessee based on best win percentage in conference games. |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | 3-0 | 5-1 | .566 | .463 | Wins tie break over Cleveland based on best win percentage in conference games. |
| 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | 0-2 | 2-4 | .532 | .353 | Wins tie break over Indianapolis based on best win percentage in conference games. |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 2-1 | 3-2 | .457 | .423 | Wins tie break over Cincinnati based on head-to-head win percentage. |
| 1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | 1-1 | 1-5 | .428 | .222 | -- |
National Football Conference
| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | SOS | SOV | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | 1-3 | 2-5 | .578 | .346 | -- |
| 3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | 1-2 | 3-3 | .592 | .640 | Wins tie break over Arizona based on best win percentage in conference games. |
| 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | 1-1 | 3-3 | .549 | .423 | Wins tie break over New Orleans based on best win percentage in division games. |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 0-2 | 5-2 | .449 | .371 | -- |
| 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | 2-1 | 2-4 | .397 | .279 | -- |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 2-0 | 4-1 | .462 | .420 | -- |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 1-2 | 4-3 | .506 | .453 | -- |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | 0-2 | 3-2 | .493 | .333 | -- |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 2-1 | 4-1 | .467 | .423 | -- |
| 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | 0-1 | 1-3 | .590 | .558 | -- |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | .688 | 2-0-1 | 3-2-1 | .346 | .302 | -- |
| 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | 1-3 | 1-6 | .487 | .219 | -- |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | 2-1 | 2-3 | .526 | .395 | Wins tie break over LA Rams based on best win percentage in division games. |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 3-0 | 4-1 | .436 | .451 | -- |
| 3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | 2-0 | 3-3 | .605 | .385 | Wins tie break over Arizona based on best win percentage in conference games. Division tie break was initially used to eliminate Atlanta (Tampa Bay wins tie break over Atlanta based on head-to-head win percentage). |
| 2 | 5 | 1 | .313 | 1-2-1 | 2-4-1 | .464 | .389 | -- |
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