They aren’t the only superstar quarterbacks in the NFL, but each matchup carried a certain weight, a certain aura, a certain expectation for unexpected chaos that others haven’t matched.
Josh Allen's Bills will face Patrick Mahomes' Chiefs in the playoffs for the fourth time in five years. Here's a look back at the previous matchups (spoiler alert: Kansas City won them all).
Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs have a clear mission: reach Super Bowl LIX. To get there, they must defeat Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Championship Game. A win and a strong performance would allow the AFC West quarterback to surpass Hall of Famer Joe Montana in two significant NFL playoff categories.
Josh Allen's track record against Patrick Mahomes is night-and-day between the regular season and the playoffs.
Allen finished 27 of 37 for 329 yards with four touchdowns and 68 yards rushing. Davis set an NFL record with four receiving touchdowns in a playoff game. Mahomes completed 33 of 44 passes for 378 yards and three touchdowns and added 69 rushing yards and a touchdown.
The Chiefs have proven throughout the season that they hang on and close one possession games thanks to Patrick Mahomes and Spags' defense.
For the second time in five years, the Buffalo Bills will take on the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship game. These two teams have separated themselves as the best in the conference. Patrick Mahomes and Co.
Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce take their connection to another level in the postseason, and we expect Andy Reid's game plan to revolve around the two superstars on Sunday.
The Buffalo Bills are on the brink of qualifying for their first Super Bowl appearance since the early 1990s. Should they be victorious against the Chiefs in Kansas City on Sunday, they’ll be just one win away from hoisting the Lombardi Trophy for the first time in franchise history.
I am going back to the dogs this weekend for the championship games. Sunday, 3 p.m. ET (Fox, stream on fubo) The Commanders are the surprise team left in final four. They got here by upsetting the top-seeded Lions on the road last week.
The Chiefs; all of the weird things that seem to go in the Chiefs’ favor; and all of the bad things that seem to happen to the Bills.