The Bills have improved on defense since they kept the Chiefs somewhat contained with a very conservative strategy back in Week 6. But if they want to make it to Super Bowl LV, their offense has to play well enough to outscore the powerful Kansas City attack.
Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers will be just the second pair of quarterbacks with multiple MVP awards each to meet in the conference championship round of the playoffs -- but it's the other 94 players and their coaches who may determine who wins.
39 comments, Last at 22 Jan 2021, 06:06pm by RobotBoy
Scott Spratt details his favorite DFS plays for the NFC and AFC Championship games such as Josh Allen, Tom Brady, Cole Beasley, Chris Godwin, Leonard Fournette, and Robert Tonyan. (Click for audio link)
It's championship week, which means everyone is looking back at the biggest plays in the divisional round (including Chad Henne's game-clinching performance for Kansas City) and looking forward to seeing who will play in Super Bowl LV.
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It's time to preview the NFL conference championships, featuring the four best offenses of 2020 all making it to the final four. We break down all kinds of stats, from DVOA splits to charting data, on this week's Off The Charts podcast. (Click for audio link.)
Daily fantasy players will need to be careful on championship weekends with cold weather expected in both Green Bay and Kansas City. With passing games dampened, Tampa Bay running backs Leonard Fournette and Ronald Jones may be your best values.
2 comments, Last at 22 Jan 2021, 01:06pm by Scott Spratt
The Buffalo Bills did just fine in the divisional round when Baltimore used a conventional four-man rush or blitzed. When the Ravens used stunts and twists, however, life for Josh Allen got much more difficult.
2 comments, Last at 21 Jan 2021, 08:04pm by ImNewAroundTheseParts
Though Kansas City defeated Buffalo in Week 6, they showed that their heavy usage of man coverage schemes left them vulnerable to Josh Allen scrambles. Derrik Klassen shows how the Chiefs defense has adjusted since then -- and why the Bills offense may still have the advantage.
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Football Outsiders and our partners at EdjSports have put together this video preview of the conference championships, previewing both games with advanced stats and coaching breakdowns. (Click for video.)
Aaron Rodgers leads a support group for troubled quarterbacks, the world-renowned Corey Bojorquez reaches an all-time milestone, and Leonard Fournette finally gets a little love in the final Walkthrough of the season.
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In one half of the continent, the old gods of the quarterback pantheon remain venerated. In the other, a new faith militant emerges. With one eye on the future, Bryan and Andrew offer praise to those to whom praise is due.
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The Bills' offensive strategy this weekend against Baltimore boiled down to handing the ball to Josh Allen and asking him to win the game on his own. We put Buffalo's pass-happy strategy into perspective and look at the best passers, runners, and receivers of the divisional round.
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