Pundit Says AFC North Is Three-Team Race, Division Champion Could Have Losing Record

Three days after the loss to the Cincinnati Bengals on Thanksgiving knocked the Ravens out of a first-place tie with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC North and into the "on the bubble" category in the playoff race, the Steelers' 26-7 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday vaulted Baltimore back on top, and now Pittsburgh is on the outside looking in.

The Ravens and Steelers are both 6-6, but Baltimore would win the division if the season ended today because of a better record in common games (5-3) than Pittsburgh (4-4).

Whoever wins the showdown between the Ravens and Steelers at M&T Bank Stadium this Sunday will take control of the division, but obviously, nothing will be settled. That might not happen

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