December is the "hottest month" in the NFL, and now is no exception, when two weeks before the end of the regular season the scenarios for the playoffs are varied and with many pos

The playoff picture in the AFC conference looks near-certain, with Patrick Mahomes leading the Kansas City Chiefs to the No 1 seed ahead of the Buffalo Bills, and only a handful of teams able to force their way into the wild card rounds in the remaining weeks.

The NFL season is in its home stretch, and with the playoff picture becoming more clear fans are sizing up their team's prospects for making it to the Super Bowl, arguably the biggest single event in U.

The Cleveland Browns have won many championships as a franchise but no Super Bowls. Cleveland won a championship in its inaugural NFL season in 1950 and again in 1954, 1955 and 1964. However, it’s been tough sledding since then – the Browns have never even appeared in a Super Bowl.

The NFL schedule has reached Week 17 and several teams have already secured their playoff spots. In the AFC, the Buffalo Bills, Houston Texans, Kansas City Chiefs, Baltimore Ravens, Pittsburgh Steelers and Los Angeles Chargers are all postseason bound.