Logjam in the A.F.C. Is the Dolphins’ to Untangle
The Colts have clinched a playoff berth, the Chargers and the Bengals are just a win away. The Patriots are the likely winners of the American Football Conference East, and the Broncos face the Raiders and the Chiefs in coming weeks, making them wild-card favorites. That leaves seven teams vying for one playoff berth in the A.F.C. It will be a mad, mad, mad, mad scramble. The Miami Dolphins (7-6) are in better position than most of the other hopefuls, flying over much of the competition like Si…