Published 11/12/2008
by Chris Radez
at Bleacher Report - NFL
Another week in the books, and another chance to have a peek at what the playoffs would look like if they started today.
This week, I've introduced "On The Bubble and Playing Well". In order for a team to qualify for that mention, they need to have won at least their last two games, and be no more than one game out of the playoff picture.
Imagine if we found ourselves with the Dolphins and Falcons playing in the Super Bowl this year?
AFC Playoff Picture
1. Tennessee Titans (9-0)
Two weeks ago, a lot of my readers thought the Packers would deal Tennessee their first loss. Last week, even more of my readers thought the Bears would do it.
Care to take another stab at it?
2. Pittsburgh Steelers (6-3)
For those of you who are beginning to doubt the legitimacy of the Steelers, please keep in mind that two of their losses were against Mannings, and both of those losses were within one score.
3. New England Patriots (6-3)
The Patriots edge out the Jets due to New ...
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