Race for the AFC's No. 1 seed: Sizing up Patriots, Broncos

The Patriots and Broncos are riding 10-game win streaks and have separated themselves. Who has the edge for the AFC's top seed?

Patriots haven't won AFC East division since 2019. Could they on Sunday?

The team will play rival, the Buffalo Bills, at Gillette Stadium on Dec. 14, 2025, and possibly take home the division crown.

Patriots can clinch playoff berth and AFC East title with win over Bills

The New England Patriots can clinch the AFC East division title and earn their first playoff berth since the 2021 season when they host the Buffalo Bills.
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Patriots Stand Above the Rest in AFC Playoff Picture

As the New England Patriots prepare to turn their attention toward a Week 13, prime time showdown with the New York Giants at Gillette Stadium, they have their gritty 26-20 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 12 to thank for landing them in ...

Bills look to keep AFC East title in play in showdown with Patriots

The Bills head to New England for a game they must win to keep their AFC East hopes alive. Here's an early look ahead to the showdown.
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