NFL Week 12: Colts, Broncos shake up AFC playoffs and Steelers find their spark

The Denver Broncos and Indianapolis Colts have defied expectations and emerged as contenders in the AFC playoff race. Despite their rocky starts to the season, both teams have turned things around and currently hold 6-5 records. The AFC playoff picture is becoming more crowded, with the Houston Texans also in the mix. Meanwhile, the Buffalo Bills have stumbled and are on the outside looking in. In other news, the Philadelphia Eagles continue to find ways to win, the Carolina Panthers are struggling offensively, and the New England Patriots are facing a disappointing season.