6 teams sitting at 7-5 or worse that could make a push to the playoffs

Let me start this off by saying that any of these teams making the playoffs is unlikely. They have to be perfect – or near-perfect – from here on out. Then again, that’s why we watch football. We watch because something crazy tends to happen every …

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Cleveland Browns

Current Record: 5-7

The Browns would have to run the table and that means beating the unstoppable Ravens in three weeks. Maybe Baltimore already has the top seed in the AFC clinched by then and they are resting players.

The rest of Cleveland’s schedule is pretty easy. They play the Bengals twice and the Cardinals. They would need help and would need teams above them to lose, but it’s possible. Don’t let Baker Mayfield and the Browns get hot.