Playoff bound: Chargers clinch postseason berth

[ASFN Admin]

For the second consecutive season, the Chargers have clinched a playoff spot. This comes after Los Angeles' win over the Cowboys Sunday and the Colts' loss to the 49ers on Monday night.

L.A. holds the No. 5 seed with two games remaining. If they win their remaining games against the Texans and Broncos, the Bolts will be crowned AFC West champions for the first time since 2009.

Here is a look at the playoff picture ahead of Week 17:

AFC Playoff Picture​

• Denver Broncos: 12-3 (Clinched playoff berth)
• New England Patriots: 12-3 (Clinched playoff berth)
• Jacksonville Jaguars: 11-4
• Pittsburgh Steelers: 9-6
• Los Angeles Chargers: 11-4 (Clinched playoff berth)
• Buffalo Bills: 11-4
• Houston Texans: 10-5

This article originally appeared on Chargers Wire: Chargeres clinch playoff berth after Colts' loss to 49ers

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