What if the NFL playoffs were held today...November 29, 2011

NFC Playoff

Division leaders

East...Dallas
North...Green Bay
South...New Orleans
West...San Francisco

Wild Card...Chicago, Atlanta
Championship Home Game...Green Bay

Bracket

Chicago at Dallas winner to play at San Francisco
Atlanta at New Orleans winner to play at Green Bay

Tie Breakers...Atlanta, Chicago and Detroit have identical records.  Chicago and Detroit have split their regular season series.  Atlanta has a win over Detroit, but has lost to Chicago.  In head to head competition between the three team, Chicago is in because they have 2 wins and 1 loss against the other two.  Atlanta has the next best record with 1 win and 1 loss.  Detroit is out because they have 1 win and 2 losses in head to head match-ups between the three teams.

AFC Playoffs

Division leaders

East...New England
North...Baltimore
South...Houston
West...Oakland

Wild Card...Pittsburgh, Cincinnati
Championship Home Game...Baltimore

Bracket

Pittsburgh at Oakland winner to play at Baltimore
Baltimore at New England winner to play at Houston

Tie Breakers...New England, Baltimore, Pittsburgh and Houston all have identical records.  Baltimore is the division leader because they have defeated the Steelers twice.  Baltimore get's home field because they defeated the Texans and because they have a perfect division record.  Houston has a better division record and has the 1st round bye over New England.