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Mike Florio· Oct 5, 2026

Florio argues the 3-1 Jaguars are positioned to claim the No. 1 seed in the AFC and host playoff games in their partially renovated Jacksonville stadium.

“the Jaguars are in position to eventually secure the No. 1 seed in the AFC”

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Jacksonville Jaguars · 2026 season

6 calls from 6 pundits between 1 and 1. Mike Florio said 1. the room's median is 1. not settled yet

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  • Jacksonville Jaguars to take the top seed

    “At 3-1 through four games and with wins over the otherwise 3-0 Browns, the 2-1 Patriots, and 2-1 Bengals, the Jaguars are in position to eventually secure the No. 1 seed in the AFC.”

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