At the end of each season, the four division winners and three wild cards (non-division winners with best regular season record) in the AFC qualify for the playoffs.
æt ðɪ ˈɛnd ʌv ˈiːtʃ sˈiːzən, ðə fˈoːɹ dᵻvˈɪʒən wˈɪnɚz ænd θɹˈiː wˈaɪld kˈɑːɹdz nˈɑːndᵻvˈɪʒən wˈɪnɚz wɪð bˈɛst ɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ sˈiːzən ɹˈɛkɚd ɪnðɪ ˌeɪˌɛfsˈiː kwˈɔlᵻfˌaɪ fɚðə plˈeɪɔfs.