This Elimination Options page presents sets of game outcomes ("cases") that result in the Colts losing certain playoff spots. A total of 16 games from week 17 were considered. The list may not contain all possible combinations. When a given set of games eliminates multiple playoff spots the case is listed in the lowest playoff spot only.
The Colts cannot win this spot
The Colts cannot win this spot
The Colts cannot win this spot
The Colts cannot win this spot
The Colts cannot win this spot
The Colts cannot win this spot
Case 1
Colts lose to or tie the Jaguars
Case 2
Texans beat or tie the Chargers
Case 3
Chiefs beat the Broncos, and
Buccaneers beat the Dolphins, and
Ravens beat the Packers, and
Bills beat the Eagles, and
Rams beat the Falcons, and
Forty-Niners beat the Bears