New England Patriots defensive end Chris Long (95) is congratulated by teammates after recovering a fumble by the New York Jets during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2016, in East Rutherford, N.J. The Patriots won 22-17. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) (Julio Cortez) The New England Patriots have an unlikely challenger for the top spot in the AFC. Around the same time the Pats squeaked out a win early Sunday night, the Raiders were pulling off a 35-32 win across the country, rallying from an eight-point deficit against the Panthers in the fourth quarter. Both teams have their flaws, but both are 9-2 with five games remaining on the schedule. Home field advantage in the playoffs is paramount, as evidenced by New England's trip to Denver for the 2015 AFC championship game. So where does each team stand? The Raiders appear to have a much tougher schedule down the stretch. PATRIOTS (9-2) Week 13: vs. Los Angeles Rams (4-7) Week 14: vs...
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