{"id":444782,"date":"2026-11-02T03:54:14","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T03:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/444782\/"},"modified":"2026-11-02T03:54:14","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T03:54:14","slug":"afc-playoff-picture-jaguars-eviscerating-the-afc-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/444782\/","title":{"rendered":"AFC Playoff Picture: Jaguars eviscerating the AFC South"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The Jacksonville Jaguars are in first place in the AFC South, but that isn\u2019t anything new. The rest of the AFC playoff picture has shifted around Jacksonville, and the Jaguars are going to need to keep up their positive play to compete in the conference.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The Buffalo Bills pushed their record to 6-1 while the Denver Broncos and Pittsburgh Steelers won to get to 6-2. All three are ahead of the Jaguars in the standings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The Cincinnati Bengals and New England Patriots both won in the Wild Card race while the Kansas City Chiefs lost to fall out of their division lead. The Cleveland Browns fell out of a playoff spot with their loss.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">2. Denver Broncos (6-2, 3-1 AFC)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">3. Pittsburgh Steelers (6-2, 3-2 AFC)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">4. Jacksonville Jaguars (5-2)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">5. Kansas City Chiefs (5-2, 5-1 AFC)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">6. Cincinnati Bengals (5-2, 4-2 AFC)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">7. New England Patriots (5-3, 5-1 AFC)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">8. Cleveland Browns (5-3, 3-3 AFC)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">9. Las Vegas Raiders (4-4, 3-3 AFC)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">10. Baltimore Ravens (4-4, 2-3 AFC)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">12. New York Jets (2-6, 2-3 AFC)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">13. Indianapolis Colts (2-6, 1-5 AFC)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">15. Tennessee Titans (1-7)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">16. Los Angeles Chargers (0-7)<\/p>\n<p>AFC South standings after Week 8<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">1. Jacksonville Jaguars (5-2)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">3. Indianapolis Colts (2-6)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">4. Tennessee Titans (1-7)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The Houston Texans were on the bye. The Jaguars won to go to 5-2. The Colts and Titans both lost.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Jacksonville Jaguars are in first place in the AFC South, but that isn\u2019t anything new. 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