NFL Wild Card Sunday: Bears-Saints game will decide Packers’ first playoff opponents
Chicago’s result today will dictate whether the Bears or Rams head to Lambeau Field next week.
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The stage is nearly set. The Green Bay Packers watched and waited on Saturday as the Wild Card teams defeated division winners in both NFC playoff games. The Los Angeles Rams’ victory over the Seattle Seahawks in the early afternoon means that the Packers will play a team seeded no better than sixth in this year’s playoff picture in next week’s Divisional Round.
Kickoff: 1:05 p.m., Nissan Stadium
TV: ESPN & ABC/WMAR Channel 2 (Baltimore), WJLA Channel 24/7 (Washington, D.C.), WMDT Channel 47 (Salisbury), WHTM Channel 27 (York/Harrisburg/Lancaster), ESPN crew (Steve Levy, Brian Griese, Louis Riddick, Lisa Salters)
Radio: WBAL (1090 AM/101.5 FM) and 98 Rock (97.9 FM), Ravens crew (Gerry Sandusky, Femi Ayanbadejo); Westwood One Sports (Brandon Gaudin, Rod Woodson); WDCN La Nueva 87.7 on the Ravens app: (David Andrade, Gustavo Salazar, Ximena Lugo Latorre)
Stakes
The Ravens are making their third straight playoff appearance and seeking their first postseason victory since 2014. Tennessee defeated the Ravens in last year s playoffs, but the Titans have not won a home playoff game since 2002.
Indianapolis Colts at Buffalo Bills, AFC Wild Card Playoffs: Favored Bills Host First Playoff Game Since 1996
The Buffalo Bills enter the postseason as one of the NFLâs hottest teams with nine wins in 10 games. The Colts won six of eight to earn their second playoff berth in three years. The Bills are AFC East champions for the first time since 1995, the last time they won a playoff game.
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Jan 7, 2021
As any member of the Bills Mafia fan club can attest, it’s been too long for the Buffalo Bills to be at home in Orchard Park, N.Y., for the AFC playoffs.
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