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Bills playoff picture: Updated chances for Buffalo to make 2025 NFL postseason in Week 16

December 22, 2025

Story byDaniel ChavkinMon, December 22, 2025 at 4:57 AM UTC·3 min readBills playoff picture: Updated chances for Buffalo to make 2025 NFL postseason in Week 16 originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The AFC playoff race is heating up, as the Buffalo Bills in particular are jockeying for postseason seeding. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementEntering this week, the Bills were just one-game back of the New England Patriots in the race for the AFC East title, and were comfortably in wild-card positioning in the overall playoff picture. Then, the Bills won a close battle against the Cleveland Browns, only helping their case. With just two games left in the regular season, Buffalo can still enter the playoffs as one of several possible seeds.

Bills playoff picture: Updated chances for Buffalo to make 2025 NFL postseason in Week 16

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Of course, the Bills' have their eyes set on the division, which would guarantee them at least one home game. Here's how the Bills' road to the playoffs looks in Week 16. MORE NFL WEEK 16:How Travis Kelce's retirement decision is easy with no Patrick MahomesPanthers take control of NFC South with massive win over BuccaneersMyles Garrett inches closer to NFL sack record with obscure half sackGardner Minshew suffers potential ACL tear in first Chiefs game without Patrick MahomesQuinshon Judkins out for season after gruesome leg injury vs.
BillsAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAFC playoff pictureAfter the slate of Sunday games, the Bills remain in line for a wild-card spot in the AFC playoffs.
At 11-4, Buffalo currently is tied with the Los Angeles Chargers and currently holds the No.
6 seed in the standings. The win today means that the Bills need a loss by the Indianapolis Colts on Monday to clinch a playoff spot.
However, Buffalo still has its eyes on the AFC East title, which would likely jump the team up all-the-way to the No.

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Bills playoff picture: Updated chances for Buffalo to make 2025 NFL postseason in Week 16

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Bills playoff picture: Updated chances for Buffalo to make 2025 NFL postseason in Week 16

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