The Most Important Games for a conference are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the final playoff picture. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Use this table to identify the most interesting AFC games in the upcoming week of play. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
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|---|---|---|
| Home | Visitor | |
| Chargers (4‑2) |
Colts (5‑1) |
67 |
| Bengals (2‑4) |
Steelers (4‑1) |
64 |
| Titans (1‑5) |
Patriots (4‑2) |
45 |
| Jaguars (4‑2) |
Rams (4‑2) |
36 |
| Broncos (4‑2) |
Giants (2‑4) |
36 |
| Chiefs (3‑3) |
Raiders (2‑4) |
30 |
| Seahawks (4‑2) |
Texans (2‑3) |
18 |
| Browns (1‑5) |
Dolphins (1‑5) |
14 |
| Jets (0‑6) |
Panthers (3‑3) |
7 |