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For the first time of the 2021 NFL season, there are playoff clinching scenarios on the table for a few teams.Nothing has been locked up in the NFL playoff picture so far, but that could changed quickly in Week 14. The Buccaneers, Cardinals and Packers are all positioned to potentially stamp their postseason tickets  if things go well for them. Almost every team will need a win (or tie) to guarantee that they will be able to play past Week 18, but the Cardinals do have a few complicated scenarios in which they can advance to the postseason while losing.The Cardinals have a lot on the line as they play the Rams, but no matter what happens, they won't be able to clinch a division title. They would take a three-game lead and own the tiebreaker over the Rams with four games to play, but they would still have to wait until Week 15 to officially wrap up the NFC West. And if they lose, it will still be wide open.IYER: While they are lower in the standings than the Cardinals entering Week 14, both the Packers and Buccaneers have divisional-title-clinching scenarios on the table in Week 14. If they can get one of those scenarios  which range from fairly simple to extremely complex  to unfold, the Packers and Bucs will each be locked into top-four seed and will just be fighting for the No. 1 seed and a first-round bye the rest of the NFL Scottie Pippen Jersey  season.On the AFC side, there aren't any clinching scenarios yet, and it may take a while to sort through the wreckage on that side of the bracket. There are still 12 teams with records of .500 or better in the AFC heading into Week 14, so until someone separates from the back, clinching scenarios will be few and far between.Hereare all of the NFLplayoff clinching scenarios for teams that can guarantee themselves a postseason berth in Week 14. And also, a complete look at .MORE: Arizona Cardinals (10-2)Arizona clinches playoff berth with:Cardinals win or tie ORVikings lo s or tie AND 49ers lo s ORVikings lo s or tie AND Saints lo s or tie AND Panthers lo s or tie OR49ers lo s AND Saints lo s or tie AND Falcons/Panthers tieGreen Bay Packers (9-3)Green Bay clinches NFC North division title withackers win ANDVikings lo s or tie ORPackers tie AND Vikings lo sGreen Bay clinchesplayoff berthwithackers win AND Saints lo s or tie AND 49ers lo s ORPackers win AND Saints lo s or tie AND Rams lo s AND 49ers tieTampa Bay Buccaneers (9-3)Tampa Bay clinches NFC South division title with:Buccaneers win AND Saints lo s or tie AND Panthers lo s or tieTampa Bay clinchesplayoff berthwith:Buccaneers tie AND Panthers lo s AND Saints lo s AND Vikings lo s AND 49ers lo s or tie AND Washington lo s or tieNFL WEEK 14 PICKS: | AFCSeedTeamRecordClinched1.New England Patriots9-4N/a2.Tenne see Titans8-4N/a3.Baltimore Ravens8-4N/a4.Kansas City Chiefs8-4N/a5.Los Angeles Chargers7-5N/a6.Cincinnati Bengals7-5N/a7.Buffalo Bills7-5N/aIn the hunt: Steelers (6-5-1), Colts (7-6), Raiders (6-6), Browns (6-6), Broncos (6-6), Dolphins (6-7)NFCSeedTeamRecordClinched1.Arizona Cardinals10-2N/a2.Green Bay Packers9-3N/a3.Tampa Bay Buccaneers9-3N/a4.Dallas Cowboys8-4N/a5.Los Angeles Rams8-4N/a6.Washington Football Team6-6N/a7.San Francisco 49ers6-6N/aIn the hunt: Eagles (6-7), Vikings (5-7), Panthers (5-7), Falcons (5-7), Saints (5-7), Giants (4-8), Bears (4-8), Seahawks (4-8)  Max Strus Jersey