{"id":416847,"date":"2025-12-01T08:45:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T08:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/416847\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T08:45:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T08:45:14","slug":"afc-playoff-picture-jacksonville-jaguars-move-into-first-place-in-afc-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/416847\/","title":{"rendered":"AFC Playoff Picture: Jacksonville Jaguars\u2019 move into first place in AFC South"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The Jacksonville Jaguars won on Sunday and the Indianapolis Colts lost, so the Jags are the new first place team in the AFC South! The Jaguars win the record vs common opponents tiebreaker, so they are the new first-place team. They sit in third place in the conference.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The Jaguars have wins over the Titans, Raiders, Cardinals, Chargers, and Chiefs and losses to the Rams and Texans for a 5-2 record vs common opponents. The Colts have two wins over the Titans and wins over the Raiders, Cardinals and Chargers with losses to the Chiefs and Texans for a 5-3 record.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The New England Patriots play Monday night and the Denver Broncos won on Sunday night. The Jaguars can\u2019t move up any more this weekend. Denver overtook the Patriots for now based on record vs common opponents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The Baltimore Ravens retook the AFC North lead after the Pittsburgh Steelers loss, and they are fourth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The Chargers moved into fifth place, passing the Indianapolis Colts who fall from third to sixth in the conference. The Bills hold steady at seventh.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Behind them, the Houston Texans are 7-5 with the 6-6 Pittsburgh Steelers and Kansas City Chiefs nipping at their heels.<\/p>\n<p>AFC standings during Week 13<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">In the tie between the Broncos and Patriots, Denver is undefeated against the Jets, Raiders, Titans, and Bengals. The Patriots lost to the Raiders in Week 1 and that\u2019s the difference.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">1. Denver Broncos (10-2, record vs common opponents &gt; NE)<br \/>2. New England Patriots (10-2, record vs common opponents <strong>3. Jacksonville Jaguars (8-4)<\/strong><br \/>4. Baltimore Ravens (6-6, record vs common opponents &gt; PIT)<br \/>5. Los Angeles Chargers (8-4, 7-2 AFC)<br \/>6. Indianapolis Colts (8-4, 6-3)<br \/>7. Buffalo Bills (8-4, 5-3 AFC)<strong><br \/><\/strong>8. Houston Texans (7-5)<br \/>9. Pittsburgh Steelers (6-6, record vs common opponent 10. Kansas City Chiefs (6-6, 3-4 AFC)<br \/>11. Miami Dolphins (5-7)<br \/>12. Cincinnati Bengals (4-8)<br \/>13. New York Jets (3-9)<br \/>14. Cleveland Browns (3-9)<br \/>15. e-Las Vegas Raiders (2-10)<br \/>16. e-Tennessee Titans (1-11)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The Tennessee Titans were eliminated from playoff contention as were the Las Vegas Raiders.<\/p>\n<p>AFC South standings after Week 13<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The Houston Texans beat the Indianapolis Colts while the Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Titans, so it was an all AFC South weekend. And it shook up the standings. The Jaguars nip the Colts in record vs common opponents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\"><strong>1. Jacksonville Jaguars (8-4, 6-2 vs common opponents)<\/strong><br \/>2. Indianapolis Colts (8-4, 5-3 vs common opponents)<br \/>3. Houston Texans (6-5)<br \/>4. Tennessee Titans (1-10)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Jacksonville Jaguars won on Sunday and the Indianapolis Colts lost, so the Jags are the new first&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":416848,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5136],"tags":[5229,3188,723,7310,8907,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-416847","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jacksonville","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-fl","10":"tag-florida","11":"tag-jacksonville","12":"tag-jacksonville-jaguars-news","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-united-states-of-america","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","17":"tag-us","18":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115643437910973512","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=416847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416847\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/416848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=416847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=416847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}