As things stand, the Detroit Lions have taken the top spot in the bookmakers' picks (according to the Draft Kings line), followed by the Kansas City Chiefs, who could achieve a three-peat; and the top 3 is completed by Buffalo Bills, who are having a great end to the regular season.

The Bills (12-3) can catch the Kansas City Chiefs (14-1) for the top seed if Buffalo wins its final two games and Kansas City loses its last two games. Buffalo could wind up the No. 1, No. 2 or No. 3 seed. The Bills will have a clearer view before they ...

The Kansas City Chiefs control their own destiny when it comes to securing the AFC's top seed. Here's a look at the Week 17 playoff picture:

The Bills can clinch the No. 2 seed with a win against the Jets. That would give Buffalo flexibility on how to approach Week 18. The Bills could opt rest some of their starters and banged-up players for all or part of the regular season finale.

The Kansas City Chiefs clinched the No. 1 seed in the AFC with a 29-10 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Christmas. Patrick Mahomes completed 29 of 38 passes for 320 yards and three touchdowns for the Chiefs. Kansas City’s 19-point margin of victory was their best of the season.

The Kansas City Chiefs traveled to face the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 17, and there was plenty to take away from the Christmas Day contest.

The Buffalo Bills got the win in Week 16, but that three-point victory came with some nerves. The New England Patriots gave the Bills all they could handle, and Bills quarterback Josh Allen spent much of the game dealing with an issue on his throwing hand.

Buffalo (12-3) can’t fall lower than the No. 3 seed in the AFC. The Ravens can only snatch a potential home-field playoff game from the Bills with a win against the Browns and back-to-back losses by the Bills to the Jets and Patriots to close out the regular season.

Three other Buffalo defensive players left against New England - linebackers Baylon Spector and Terrel Bernard and cornerback Taron Johnson - but Spector was the only one who didn't return. The Bills re-signed linebacker Nicholas Morrow to their active roster on Monday.

T he Kansas City Chiefs and Pittsburgh Steelers kicked off a Christmas day double-header on Netflix. Trailing 13-0, the Pittsburgh Steelers drove down into the red zone and seemin

The Bills received some tough news on the victories by both the Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas day.