The Baltimore Ravens and New York Jets each won games that locked up the final spots in this season’s NFL playoffs.
The Ravens topped the Oakland Raiders 21-13 Sunday and the Jets were 37-0 winners over the Cincinnati Bengals in the final regular-season game. Baltimore and New York join Cincinnati, the Indianapolis Colts, New England Patriots and San Diego Chargers in the AFC playoffs.
Cincinnati will host the Jets Saturday in a wild-card game while the Ravens travel to New England. Indianapolis is the top AFC seed and San Diego, riding a 11-game winning streak is the No. 2 seed.
The New Orleans Saints and Minnesota Vikings earned first-round playoff byes in the NFC. The conference playoffs begin Saturday with the Philadelphia Eagles playing at Dallas while the Green Bay Packers head for Arizona in Sunday’s NFC game.
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