Patriots clinch AFC East
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Patriots win AFC East, Ravens stay alive and 49ers will battle Seahawks for No. 1 seed in NFC
The Patriots became the fourth team to clinch a division title, the Browns kept the Ravens alive and the 49ers moved closer toward a No. 1 seed.
The Patriots clinched their first division title since 2019 on Sunday, dismantling the Jets behind Drake Maye and then watching the Bills fall to the Eagles.
For the first time since 2019, the New England Patriots won the AFC East division with Sunday's win over the New York Jets and the Buffalo Bills' loss in Week 17.
Jake Elliott kicked two field goals and the Philadelphia Eagles held off a frantic Buffalo rally to squeak out a 13-12 win over the Bills on Sunday at Orchard Park, N.Y.
The Patriots are back on top of the AFC East. After New England blew out the Jets 42-10 to improve to 13-3 on Sunday, Mike Vrabel’s squad sat back and watched as the Bills lost to the Eagles 13-12. That sequence secured the Patriots their first AFC East title since 2019. It marked an incredible turnaround from last season.
They clinched the division with the Buffalo Bills falling to the Philadelphia Eagles in a 13-12 loss at home on Sunday. The game ultimately came down to a game-winning drive attempt by Bills quarterback Josh Allen, who helped bring the team back after being down 13 points in the fourth quarter.
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In miserable weather and with a miserable offense, the Buffalo Bills trail the Philadelphia Eagles, 13-0, at halftime.
Entering NFL Week 17, the Bills had the best Super Bowl 60 odds of any AFC team at +850 on BetMGM Sportsbook. Philadelphia had the third-best odds at +800. It would not surprise anyone if either team started the playoffs as a top seed in their conference and advanced to the Super Bowl.