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The Buffalo Bills defeated the Baltimore Ravens 27-19 in an electrifying Divisional Round matchup. Despite the Ravens’ strong offensive showing, the Bills secured the victory to advance to the AFC Championship game. In what many considered an early AFC final, the Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Ravens faced off at Highmark Stadium, showcasing two of the best teams from the regular season. Ultimately, the Bills emerged victorious in this fierce contest. A Heated Battle for Victory The game started evenly for both teams. The Ravens opened the scoring with a touchdown, but the Bills quickly answered, leaving the score tied 7-7 heading into the second quarter. In the next 15 minutes, a fumble by Lamar Jackson led to a Bills touchdown, giving them the lead. The Ravens responded with a field goal, but the Bills extended their advantage thanks to a strong drive and a defensive pass interference penalty. On the 4-yard line, Josh Allen ran it in himself for another 7 points, ending the first half with a 21-10 lead. In the third quarter, the Ravens fought back with two scoring drives—one resulting in a field goal and another in a touchdown. However, their attempt at a two-point conversion fell short, bringing the score to 21-19. The Decisive Final Quarter The Bills added a field goal to widen their lead, and another fumble proved pivotal as they converted it into 3 more points. With a 27-19 scoreline, the Ravens launched a final push. Lamar Jackson connected a pass to the end zone, bringing the score to 27-25 with 1:33 left. The Ravens attempted a two-point conversion to tie the game and force overtime. Mark Andrews appeared ready to secure Jackson’s pass, but in a shocking moment, the ball slipped through his grasp. Bills vs. Chiefs Next Sunday, the Buffalo Bills will face the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship, pitting the conference’s top two seeds against each other.

The Philadelphia Eagles secured their spot in the Divisional Championship game by defeating the Los Angeles Rams. They will now face the Washington Commanders for the divisional title. The Philadelphia Eagles showcased their dominance at home, overcoming the Los Angeles Rams to advance to the NFC Divisional Championship game. Saquon Barkley stood out with two remarkable touchdowns of 62 and 78 yards, helping his team clinch their place in Sunday’s game against the Commanders. A Fiercely Contested Start In a snow-covered match at Lincoln Financial Field, the Eagles started strong with a touchdown, although they missed the extra point. The Rams quickly capitalized, taking a brief 6-7 lead. However, the Eagles closed the first quarter with another touchdown, courtesy of Barkley, who broke through the Rams’ defense and sprinted more than half the field to score. The second quarter saw only a field goal from the Rams, narrowing the gap. Another field goal from Los Angeles tied the game 13-13 in the third quarter. The Eagles responded with a field goal of their own, but a sack on Jalen Hurts in the end zone brought the Rams within one point, with the scoreboard reading 16-15. The Rams Freeze Up In the final quarter, two fumbles by the Rams shifted the game’s momentum. Each recovery by the Eagles resulted in a field goal, putting them ahead 22-15. To seal the deal, Barkley delivered again with a stunning 78-yard run to the end zone. Despite the 28-15 scoreline, the Rams managed one more touchdown, narrowing the gap to just six points with a chance to tie or win. However, Philadelphia’s defense held firm, preventing any further points and securing a 28-22 victory for the Eagles.

The Commanders shocked the NFL by eliminating the Lions 45-31 in an explosive offensive showdown. Led by rookie quarterback Jaydan Daniel, Washington advanced to the Divisional Championship for the first time since 1991, capitalizing on Detroit’s costly mistakes. In the most critical game for the Detroit Lions, the top team in the NFC crumbled against a Washington Commanders squad that seized every opportunity. With a stellar offensive performance, the fourth-seeded team in the NFC defied all odds to clinch their spot. This marks the Commanders’ first trip to the Divisional Championship since 1991, back when the team was still known as the Washington Redskins. Commanders Outscore the Lions At Ford Field, defense was virtually nonexistent as the game featured a staggering 76 total points, with Detroit’s mistakes playing a pivotal role in the outcome. The first quarter began modestly, with a touchdown for the home team and a field goal for the visitors, resulting in a 7-3 lead for the Lions. The excitement ramped up in the second quarter, as the Commanders exploded for 28 points. One of these touchdowns came from an interception return off Jared Goff. Meanwhile, the Lions managed to add 14 points to their tally. By halftime, Washington had flipped the script, leading 31-21. In the third quarter, it seemed like Detroit was mounting a comeback with a touchdown that narrowed the gap to 28-31. However, in the final quarter, the Commanders’ offense struck again. Rookie Jaydan Daniel and his teammates dismantled a Lions defense that failed to hold its ground, adding two more touchdowns to push their total to 45 points, compared to Detroit’s 28. You may be interested in: Chiefs: One Step Away from Their Third Consecutive Super Bowl A late field goal by the Lions was not enough to shift the momentum, and the game concluded 45-31. The defeat eliminated a team that, just days ago and throughout much of the regular season, seemed destined to appear in the Divisional Championship.

The Chiefs defeated the Texans 23-14 to qualify for their seventh consecutive AFC Championship Game and remain in pursuit of their third straight Super Bowl title. Kansas City Chiefs continue to amaze, as their victory against the Houston Texans yesterday secured their place in the AFC Championship Game for the seventh consecutive year. They are now in pursuit of their third straight Super Bowl and, potentially, the coveted three-peat title. The Chiefs will now wait to learn their opponent, which will be determined in the matchup between the Bills and the Ravens. An Unstoppable Chiefs Team The action at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium began well for the home team’s offense. With six points from two field goals, the Chiefs took an early lead over the Texans, who managed only three points from a field goal of their own. In the second quarter, Kansas City extended their lead further with a rushing touchdown by Kareem Hunt. Houston, on the other hand, could only add another field goal, bringing the halftime score to 13-6 in favor of the Chiefs. The third quarter seemed poised for a tighter battle, as a touchdown by the Texans brought them within striking distance. However, with the missed extra point, the Chiefs maintained a narrow 13-12 lead. In the final quarter, Patrick Mahomes took charge, orchestrating a brilliant offensive attack. The highlight of the game came when Mahomes, while being tackled and just inches from the ground, launched an incredible pass without any footing. The football sailed perfectly into Travis Kelce’s hands, creating an iconic moment. After that, the Chiefs shut down the Texans’ scoring opportunities. They added another field goal to make it 23-12. With just 11 seconds left, Kansas opted for a deliberate safety, gifting the Texans two points and setting the final score at 23-14.

The actions of the Divisional Round of the playoffs will close today with a game that promises to be one of the best of the postseason, Buffalo Bills will face Baltimore Ravens to define the last finalist that will play for the divisional championship game where the Chiefs are waiting for their opponent. At 5:30 p.m., Mexico Central Time, Highmark Stadium will host the clash between the second place overall in the AFC, the Bills, with a 13-4 streak, against the third place overall in the regular season, the Ravens, with a 12-5 streak. This will be an offensive duel, as the Bills average 31 points per game, while the Ravens average 28 points per game, which makes us expect a game full of offensive action. In addition to this, two of the best quarterbacks of the season will be on the gridiron, which will be another very interesting duel between Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson, where a spectacular play, or a mistake made by each one can define this result. Ravens with historical advantage In the historical stats, the Ravens have won 8 of their last 13 meetings against the Bills, and in the last meeting between these two franchises, the Ravens crushed the Bills 35-10 in Week 4 of last regular season. Cover photo: X (@BuffaloBills)

The Philadelphia Eagles will face the Los Angeles Rams in the Divisional Round to determine the second guest to the National Conference championship game, where the Washington Commmanders, who surprised the Lions, are already waiting for them. At 2:00 p.m., Mexico Central Time, Lincoln Financial Field will host a game in which the locals look like favorites, thanks to their second place in the overall standings of the NFC, with a great 14-3 streak. The Rams, with a seventh-place finish and a 10-7 streak in the regular season, will be hoping for an upset result like in the first Divisional Round game, where the fourth-place team knocked out the No. 1 seed. Eagles’ slight edge in history In the historical section, the Eagles have a slight advantage over their rivals, since in their last 7 meetings, the Philadelphia Eagles have won 4, while the Los Angeles Eagles have 3 victories. Their last meeting was just in the 2024 regular season, where the Eagles defeated the Rams 37-20, and the Rams have not been able to beat the Eagles since 2020. Cover photo: X (@Eagles)