Does Buffalo have any idea what to expect from the Patriots?
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Does Buffalo have any idea what to expect from the Patriots?
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NFL conference championship games
By GREG COTEMiami Herald
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Tom Brady vs. Aaron Rodgers is a quarterback matchup so seismic it almost relegates “Bucs at Packers” to the undercard. They meet for only the fourth time – Brady leads 2-1, including a 38-10 Bucs rout Oct. 18 in Tampa – and first time in the playoffs. Tampa Bay, last this deep in the playoffs in 2002, would play Cinderella here if not for Brady. Rodgers, meanwhile, is after his long-elusive second Super Bowl. Tampa Bay key: Protect Brady, whose efficiency plummets when pressured. Green Bay key: Get Aaron Jones and the running game going, because nobody is deadlier than Rodgers when his play-action is working. This is Rodgers’ fifth NFC title game but first at home, and he has better talent around him than Brady. Rodgers’ favorite target, Davante Adams, figures to dominate Bucs CB Carlton Davis, but the O-line needs to protect Rodgers better than it did in October. Rodgers got the best of an