New England Patriots

Here’s what will determine the Patriots’ seed for the playoffs

Malcolm Butler (21) of the Patriots reacts with Patrick Chung (23) and Logan Ryan (26) after recovering a fumble against the Jets at Gillette Stadium. Photo by Billie Weiss/Getty Images

The Patriots will be either the No. 1 or No. 2 seed in the AFC playoffs. Which one depends on the outcome of their game Sunday vs. Miami and perhaps the Raiders-Broncos game in Denver.

The Patriots-Dolphins game is at 1 p.m, while Raiders-Broncos is at 4:25.

Here’s a look at the scenarios.

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