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AFC v t e
#	Team	Division	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	CONF	SOS	SOV	STK
Division leaders
1	New England Patriots	East	14	2	0	.875	5–1	11–1	.439	.424	W7
2^[a]	Kansas City Chiefs	West	12	4	0	.750	6–0	9–3	.508	.479	W2
3	Pittsburgh Steelers	North	11	5	0	.688	5–1	9–3	.494	.423	W7
4^[b]	Houston Texans	South	9	7	0	.563	5–1	7–5	.502	.427	L1
Wild Cards
5^[a]	Oakland Raiders	West	12	4	0	.750	3–3	9–3	.504	.443	L1
6	Miami Dolphins	East	10	6	0	.625	4–2	7–5	.455	.341	L1
Did not qualify for the postseason
7^[b]^[c]	Tennessee Titans	South	9	7	0	.563	2–4	6–6	.465	.458	W1
8^[c]	Denver Broncos	West	9	7	0	.563	2–4	6–6	.549	.455	W1
9^[d]	Baltimore Ravens	North	8	8	0	.500	4–2	7–5	.498	.363	L2
10^[d]	Indianapolis Colts	South	8	8	0	.500	3–3	5–7	.492	.406	W1
11	Buffalo Bills	East	7	9	0	.438	1–5	4–8	.482	.339	L2
12	Cincinnati Bengals	North	6	9	1	.406	3–3	5–7	.521	.333	W1
13^[e]	New York Jets	East	5	11	0	.313	2–4	4–8	.518	.313	W1
14^[e]	San Diego Chargers	West	5	11	0	.313	1–5	4–8	.543	.513	L5
15	Jacksonville Jaguars	South	3	13	0	.188	2–4	2–10	.527	.417	L1
16	Cleveland Browns	North	1	15	0	.063	0–6	1–11	.549	.313	L1
Tiebreakers^[f]
^ ^a ^b Kansas City clinched the AFC West division over Oakland based on head-to-head sweep. ^ ^a ^b Houston clinched the AFC South division title over Tennessee based on record vs. division opponents. ^ ^a ^b Tennessee finished ahead of Denver based on head-to-head victory. ^ ^a ^b Baltimore finished ahead of Indianapolis based on record vs. conference opponents. ^ ^a ^b The New York Jets finished ahead of San Diego based record vs. common opponents — the Jets' cumulative record against Cleveland, Indianapolis, Kansas City and Miami was 1–4, while San Diego's cumulative record against the same four teams was 0–5. ^ When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest ranked remaining team from each division.

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[1-1-1] Kansas City clinched the AFC West division over Oakland based on head-to-head sweep.

[1-2-2] Houston clinched the AFC South division title over Tennessee based on record vs. division opponents.

[3-1-3] Tennessee finished ahead of Denver based on head-to-head victory.

[3-2-4] Baltimore finished ahead of Indianapolis based on record vs. conference opponents.

[3-3-5] The New York Jets finished ahead of San Diego based record vs. common opponents — the Jets' cumulative record against Cleveland, Indianapolis,
Kansas City and Miami was 1–4, while San Diego's cumulative record against the same four teams was 0–5.

[6] When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest ranked remaining team from each division.

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Template:2016 AFC standings

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