{"id":366200,"date":"2025-12-23T07:26:49","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T07:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/366200\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T07:26:49","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T07:26:49","slug":"2025-nfl-playoff-tracker-jaguars-no-1-in-afc-south-before-week-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/366200\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 NFL Playoff Tracker | Jaguars No. 1 in AFC South Before Week 17"},"content":{"rendered":"

JACKSONVILLE \u2013 Welcome to the Jaguars’ playoff tracker.<\/p>\n

Each week during the final weeks of the 2025 NFL regular season, we’ll update where the Jaguars stand in the AFC South race and the AFC race.<\/p>\n

The Jaguars on Sunday beat the AFC West-leading Denver Broncos, 34-20, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Col.<\/a> \u2013 a victory that kept them in sole possession of first place in the AFC South and enhanced their position in the AFC standings.<\/p>\n

The Jaguars (11-4) can clinch their first postseason appearance since 2022 and their ninth in franchise history if the Indianapolis Colts (8-6) tie with or lose to the San Francisco 49ers (10-4) in San Francisco, Cal., Monday night.<\/p>\n

The NFL will update its Week 17 official clinching scenarios Tuesday and we will update this story accordingly.<\/p>\n

The Jaguars, who have won their last 6 games and 7 of their last 8, remain a game ahead of the Houston Texans (9-5) in the division and 2.5 games ahead of the third-place Colts (8-6). They remain seeded No. 3 in the AFC, a game behind the Broncos (12-3) and the New England Patriots (12-3) for the top seed with two regular-season games remaining.<\/p>\n

Here’s a look at where the Jaguars stand:<\/p>\n

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