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) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Home | Visitor | |
| Chiefs (8‑0) |
Broncos (5‑4) |
59 |
| Colts (4‑5) |
Bills (7‑2) |
50 |
| Ravens (6‑3) |
Bengals (4‑5) |
40 |
| Commanders (7‑2) |
Steelers (6‑2) |
37 |
| Texans (6‑3) |
Lions (7‑1) |
29 |
| Chargers (5‑3) |
Titans (2‑6) |
25 |
| Cardinals (5‑4) |
Jets (3‑6) |
15 |
| Rams (4‑4) |
Dolphins (2‑6) |
8 |
| Jaguars (2‑7) |
Vikings (6‑2) |
7 |
| Bears (4‑4) |
Patriots (2‑7) |
5 |