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Mark Curnutte started covering the Bengals and the NFL for The Enquirer in 2000. He previously wrote about urban affairs and other social issues for the Enquirer. He won the prestigious 1994 Unity Award from Lincoln University (Missouri) for "A Polite Silence," a seven-day series about race relations in Greater Cincinnati. He also has worked as an assistant features editor and features writer at The News & Observer in Raleigh, N.C. Curnutte is second vice president and a three-year board member of the Professional Football Writers of America (PFWA). He is a 1984 Miami University graduate.

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Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Playoff scenarios

2007 NFL PLAYOFF SCENARIOS

AFC

CLINCHED: New England - AFC East Division and homefield advantage. Indianapolis - AFC South Division and first-round bye. San Diego - AFC West Division.

ELIMINATED: Miami, NY Jets, Kansas City, Oakland, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Houston, Buffalo, Denver.

PITTSBURGH STEELERS
Pittsburgh clinches AFC North Division title:
1) PIT win + CLE loss
Pittsburgh clinches playoff berth:
1) TEN loss OR
2) PIT win or tie + TEN tie

CLEVELAND BROWNS
Cleveland clinches playoff berth:
1) CLE win OR
2) TEN loss OR
3) CLE tie + TEN tie

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS
Jacksonville clinches playoff berth:
1) JAC win or tie OR
2) TEN loss or tie OR
3) CLE loss

NFC

CLINCHED: Dallas -- NFC East Division and first-round bye. Green Bay -- NFC North Division and first-round bye. Seattle -- NFC West Division. Tampa Bay -- NFC South Division.

ELIMINATED: San Francisco, St. Louis, Atlanta, Chicago, Arizona, Philadelphia, Detroit.

DALLAS COWBOYS
Dallas clinches homefield advantage throughout NFC playoffs:
1) DAL win + GB loss

NEW YORK GIANTS
NY Giants clinch playoff berth:
1) NYG win or tie OR
2) WAS loss or tie + NO loss or tie

MINNESOTA VIKINGS
Minnesota clinches a playoff berth:
1) MIN win + NO loss or tie


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