NFL playoff scenarios as provided by the league:
New York Jets: Have clinched AFC East title and a first-round bye.
Miami: Has clinched playoff berth.
Buffalo: Has clinched playoff berth.
New England: Has clinched playoff berth.
AFC Central
Jacksonville: Has clinched AFC Central title.
Denver: Has clinched AFC West title and home-field advantage throughout the AFC playoffs.
Dallas: Has clinched NFC East title.
Arizona: Can clinch playoff berth with a win or a N.Y. Giants loss.
N.Y. Giants: Can clinch playoff berth with a win, a Tampa Bay loss and an Arizona loss.
RTC NFC Central
Minnesota: Has clinched NFC Central title and home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs.
Green Bay: Has clinched playoff berth.
Tampa Bay: Can clinch playoff berth with a win, a N.Y. Giants win and an Arizona loss.
Atlanta: Has clinched NFC West title and a first-round bye.
San Francisco: Has clinched playoff berth.
Pub Date: 12/25/98