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AFC DIVISION TIEBREAKERS for Seeds #2 #3 #4

AFC DIV	DENVER	PITT	INDY
DENVER	.... -	den-Lsov	DEN-1
PITT	den-Lsov	....	PITT-1
INDY	DEN-1	PITT-1	....

1- ...HEAD-TO-HEAD
2- ...DIV REC
3- ...CONF REC
4- ...COMMON GAMES
SOV ... Strength of Victory
READ DOWN a column (or ACROSS).
Read later in thread a discussion of DEN vs PITT Strength of Victory.

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DEN VS PITT SOV
9 UNCOMMON VICTORIES AT 11-5

DENVER:
AZ 11
SF 7
BUFF 8
MIA 7
NYJ 3
OAK 3
SD 9
SD 9
KC 8
TOTAL 65

PITT:
CAR 6.5
ATL 6
CIN 9.5
CIN 9.5
CLE 7
BALT 9
JAX 3
HOUS 8
TN 2
TOTAL 60.5

FOR DENVER
65 plus add 4 from next week. (OAK [vs den], and 3 h2h)
equals a MINIMUM OF 69.

FOR PITT
60.5 plus 2 for CINCY victory on MON
add 9 for next week.
minus 2 for CIN loss next week vs PITT
and minus 3 h2h games.
60.5+2+9-2-3 = 66.5 MAXIMUM. which is less than DENVER’s minimum.

DENVER HAS CLINCHED TIEBREAKER OVER PITT AND HIGHER SEED THAN PITT. Therefore,
CINN is the only team that can beat out DEN for the bye.