Welcome back to the AFC Playoff Picture, a weekly look at where the Chargers stand in the race to make the postseason.
Chargers Head Coach Jim Harbaugh's squad is 6-3 (and has won three straight games) ahead of Week 11's clash with Cincinnati on Sunday Night Football.
Here's the look at the AFC playoff picture — with standings, current playoff odds, and a status update — as we head into Week 11.
1. Kansas City Chiefs (9-0)
Upcoming schedule
Week 11: at Buffalo
Week 12: at Carolina
Week 13: Las Vegas
Current playoff odds
ESPN: greater than 99 percent
The Athletic: greater than 99 percent
NFL Next Gen Stats: greater than 99 percent
Status: The Chiefs stayed perfect on the season with a miraculous blocked field goal at the buzzer against the Broncos.
2. Buffalo Bills (8-2)
Upcoming schedule
Week 11: Kansas City
Week 12: Bye Week
Week 13: San Francisco
Current playoff odds
ESPN: greater than 99 percent
The Athletic: greater than 99 percent
NFL Next Gen Stats: greater than 99 percent
Status: The Bills are on track to win the AFC East for the fifth straight season.
3. Pittsburgh Steelers (7-2)
Upcoming schedule
Week 11: Baltimore
Week 12: at Cleveland
Week 13: at Cincinnati
Current playoff odds
ESPN: 94 percent
The Athletic: 84 percent
NFL Next Gen Stats: 94 percent
Status: The Steelers will play their first division game of the season in Week 11.
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Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
Take a look back at the Chargers Week 10 matchup with the Titans in monochrome!
4. Houston Texans (6-4)
Upcoming schedule
Week 11: at Dallas
Week 12: Tennessee
Week 13: at Jacksonville
Current playoff odds
ESPN: 95 percent
The Athletic: 94 percent
NFL Next Gen Stats: 96 percent
Status: The Texans have lost two straight but still lead the AFC South.
5. Baltimore Ravens (7-3)
Upcoming schedule
Week 11: at Pittsburgh
Week 12: at Chargers
Week 13: Philadelphia
Current playoff odds
ESPN: greater than 99 percent
The Athletic: 98 percent
NFL Next Gen Stats: 98 percent
Status: The Ravens can grab first place in the AFC North with a win Sunday in Pittsburgh.
6. Los Angeles Chargers (6-3)
Upcoming schedule
Week 11: Cincinnati
Week 12: Baltimore
Week 13: at Atlanta
Current playoff odds
ESPN: 87 percent
The Athletic: 90 percent
NFL Next Gen Stats: 81 percent
Status: The Chargers have followed a simple winning formula this season: play elite defense, rely on Justin Herbert and dominate the second half. It's added up to a strong first season under Harbaugh, who has rejuvenated the organization with his own standard and culture. And it's put the Bolts squarely in the playoff mix with eight games to go.
7. Denver Broncos (5-5)
Upcoming schedule
Week 11: Atlanta
Week 12: at Las Vegas
Week 13: Cleveland
Current playoff odds
ESPN: 32 percent
The Athletic: 33 percent
NFL Next Gen Stats: 52 percent
Status: The Broncos are the AFC's only team with a .500 record.
8. Indianapolis Colts (4-6)
Upcoming schedule
Week 11: at New York Jets
Week 12: Detroit
Week 13: at New England
Current playoff odds
ESPN: 27 percent
The Athletic: 20 percent
NFL Next Gen Stats: 21 percent
Status: The Colts will try to stop a three-game skid in Week 11.
9. Cincinnati Bengals (4-6)
Upcoming schedule
Week 11: at Chargers
Week 12: Bye Week
Week 13: Pittsburgh
Current playoff odds
ESPN: 35 percent
The Athletic: 40 percent
NFL Next Gen Stats: 28 percent
Status: The Bengals have five losses this season by six points or less.
Get an inside look at the postgame celebration from the Bolts 26-8 win over the New Orleans Saints at SoFi Stadium.
10. Miami Dolphins (3-6)
Upcoming schedule
Week 11: Las Vegas
Week 12: New England
Week 13: at Green Bay
Current playoff odds
ESPN: 13 percent
The Athletic: 30 percent
NFL Next Gen Stats: 10 percent
Status: The Dolphins snapped a three-game losing streak in Week 10 to keep their playoff hopes alive.
11. New York Jets (3-7)
Upcoming schedule
Week 11: Indianapolis
Week 12: Bye Week
Week 13: Seattle
Current playoff odds
ESPN: 10 percent
The Athletic: 6 percent
NFL Next Gen Stats: 13 percent
Status: The Jets have lost six of their past seven games.
12. New England Patriots (3-7)
Upcoming schedule
Week 11: Los Angeles Rams
Week 12: at Miami
Week 13: Indianapolis
Current playoff odds
ESPN: less than 1 percent
The Athletic: less than 1 percent
NFL Next Gen Stats: 2 percent
Status: The Patriots have won two of their past three games.
13. Cleveland Browns (2-7)
Upcoming schedule
Week 11: at New Orleans
Week 12: Pittsburgh
Week 13: at Denver
Current playoff odds
ESPN: 3 percent
The Athletic: 2 percent
NFL Next Gen Stats: 2 percent
Status: The Browns are coming off a Week 10 bye.
14. Tennessee Titans (2-7)
Upcoming schedule
Week 11: Minnesota
Week 12: at Houston
Week 13: at Washington
Current playoff odds
ESPN: 2 percent
The Athletic: 2 percent
NFL Next Gen Stats: 3 percent
Status: The Titans have two separate three-game losing streaks this season.
15. Las Vegas Raiders (2-7)
Upcoming schedule
Week 11: at Miami
Week 12: Denver
Week 13: at Kansas City
Current playoff odds
ESPN: less than 1 percent
The Athletic: less than 1 percent
NFL Next Gen Stats: less than 1 percent
Status: The Raiders have a new offensive coordinator in Week 11 after their bye week.
16. Jacksonville Jaguars (2-8)
Upcoming schedule
Week 11: at Detroit
Week 12: Bye Week
Week 13: Houston
Current playoff odds
ESPN: 1 percent
The Athletic: 1 percent
NFL Next Gen Stats: less than 1 percent
Status: The Jaguars are in line to have the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
