FOOTBALL

By The Associated Press

January 04, 2016 Last Updated: January 04, 2016 09:37 AM Scoreboard

All Times EST

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

y-New England 12 4 0 .750 465 315

N.Y. Jets 10 6 0 .625 387 314

Buffalo 8 8 0 .500 379 359

Miami 6 10 0 .375 310 389

South

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Houston 9 7 0 .563 339 313

Indianapolis 8 8 0 .500 333 408

Jacksonville 5 11 0 .313 376 448

Tennessee 3 13 0 .188 299 423

North

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Cincinnati 12 4 0 .750 419 279

x-Pittsburgh 10 6 0 .625 423 319

Baltimore 5 11 0 .313 328 401

Cleveland 3 13 0 .188 278 432

West

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Denver 12 4 0 .750 355 296

x-Kansas City 11 5 0 .688 405 287

Oakland 7 9 0 .438 359 399

San Diego 4 12 0 .250 320 398

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Washington 9 7 0 .563 388 379

Philadelphia 7 9 0 .438 377 430

N.Y. Giants 6 10 0 .375 420 442

Dallas 4 12 0 .250 275 374

South

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Carolina 15 1 0 .938 500 308

Atlanta 8 8 0 .500 339 345

New Orleans 7 9 0 .438 408 476

Tampa Bay 6 10 0 .375 342 417

North

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Minnesota 11 5 0 .688 365 302

x-Green Bay 10 6 0 .625 368 323

Detroit 7 9 0 .438 358 400

Chicago 6 10 0 .375 335 397

West

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Arizona 13 3 0 .813 489 313

x-Seattle 10 6 0 .625 423 277

St. Louis 7 9 0 .438 280 330

San Francisco 5 11 0 .313 238 387

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

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Sunday’s Games

Houston 30, Jacksonville 6

Washington 34, Dallas 23

Detroit 24, Chicago 20

Buffalo 22, N.Y. Jets 17

Miami 20, New England 10

New Orleans 20, Atlanta 17

Cincinnati 24, Baltimore 16

Pittsburgh 28, Cleveland 12

Indianapolis 30, Tennessee 24

Philadelphia 35, N.Y. Giants 30

San Francisco 19, St. Louis 16, OT

Denver 27, San Diego 20

Seattle 36, Arizona 6

Kansas City 23, Oakland 17

Carolina 38, Tampa Bay 10

Minnesota 20, Green Bay 13

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Wild-card Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 9

Kansas City (11-5) at Houston (9-7), 4:35 p.m. (ABC/ESPN)

Pittsburgh (10-6) at Cincinnati (12-4), 8:15 p.m. (CBS)

Sunday, Jan. 10

Seattle (10-6) at Minnesota (11-6), 1 p.m. (NBC)

Green Bay (10-6) at Washington (9-7), 4:30 p.m. (FOX)

Divisional Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 16

Cincinnati, Houston or Kansas City at New England (12-4), 4:35 (CBS)

Minnesota, Washington or Green Bay at Arizona (13-3), 8:15 p.m. (NBC)

Sunday, Jan. 17

Seattle, Green Bay or Washington at Carolina (15-1), 1:05 p.m. (FOX)

Pittsburgh, Kansas City or Houston at Denver (12-4), 4:30 p.m. (CBS)

Conference Championships

Sunday, Jan. 24

AFC, 3:05 p.m. (CBS)

NFC, 6:40 p.m. (FOX)

Pro Bowl

Sunday, Jan. 31

At Honolulu

Team Rice vs. Team Irvin, 7 p.m. (ESPN)

Super Bowl

Sunday, Feb. 7

At Santa Clara, Calif.

TBD, 6:30 p.m. (CBS)

Steelers Summary

Pittsburgh 7 7 3 11—28

Cleveland 3 6 0 3—12

First Quarter

Pit—Miller 2 pass from Roethlisberger (Boswell kick), 7:06.

Cle—FG Coons 29, 1:11.

Second Quarter

Cle—FG Coons 39, 1:56.

Pit—Brown 17 pass from Roethlisberger (Boswell kick), :58.

Cle—FG Coons 33, :00.

Third Quarter

Pit—FG Boswell 39, 9:39.

Fourth Quarter

Cle—FG Coons 29, 14:53.

Pit—Wheaton 8 pass from Roethlisberger (Toussaint pass from Roethlisberger), 10:43.

Pit—FG Boswell 21, 7:40.

A—66,693.

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Pit Cle

First downs 16 22

Total Net Yards 379 263

Rushes-yards 19-30 23-86

Passing 349 177

Punt Returns 1-5 1-12

Kickoff Returns 2-39 5-120

Interceptions Ret. 2-13 2-50

Comp-Att-Int 24-36-2 24-46-2

Sacked-Yards Lost 0-0 7-63

Punts 3-52.0 3-47.7

Fumbles-Lost 1-1 3-2

Penalties-Yards 9-45 8-47

Time of Possession 26:03 33:57

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INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—Pittsburgh, Toussaint 12-24, D.Williams 5-8, Roethlisberger 2-(minus 2). Cleveland, Crowell 15-53, Davis 3-22, Johnson Jr. 4-11, Benjamin 1-0.

PASSING—Pittsburgh, Roethlisberger 24-36-2-349. Cleveland, Davis 24-46-2-240.

RECEIVING—Pittsburgh, Brown 13-187, Wheaton 3-57, Miller 3-18, Heyward-Bey 2-74, D.Williams 2-13, Bryant 1-0. Cleveland, Barnidge 8-66, Jennings 6-45, Benjamin 5-53, Johnson Jr. 4-34, Pryor 1-42.

MISSED FIELD GOALS—Pittsburgh, Boswell 48 (WR).

Bowl Glance

By The Associated Press

All Times EST

Friday, Jan. 1

Outback Bowl

Tampa, Fla.

Tennessee 45, Northwestern 6

Citrus Bowl

Orlando, Fla.

Michigan 41, Florida 7

Fiesta Bowl