It’s officially the time of year when the NFL releases playoff scenarios, and the Steelers are among the few teams with an opportunity to clinch a playoff spot in Week 13.
The Steelers could win the AFC North division with a win over the Washington Football Team (4-7) at Heinz Field on Monday, combined with a Cleveland loss. The Browns (8-3) play at the Tennessee Titans (8-3) at 1 p.m. on Sunday. The Steelers could clinch based on the strength of victory tiebreaker over the Browns if this scenario plays out.
The Steelers could also clinch a playoff berth based on the following:
Steelers (11-0) win or tie vs. Washington Football Team (4-7) OR
Las Vegas Raiders (6-5) loss or tie at NY Jets (0-11) OR
Miami Dolphins (7-4) loss or tie vs. Cincinnati Bengals (2-8-1) OR
Indianapolis Colts (7-4) loss or tie at Houston Texans (4-7)
