NFL playoffs: 4 questions that will be answered in the divisional round
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Key Points:
- This NFL postseason has set a playoff record with 12 fourth-quarter lead changes, highlighting the league's parity and competitive wild card matchups, with eight teams now advancing to the divisional round.
- Bills quarterback Josh Allen, nursing multiple injuries, faces a challenging divisional game against the Broncos, who lead the league with 68 sacks and have the home-field altitude advantage.
- The Houston Texans aim to reach their first-ever conference championship after a 10-game winning streak and a dominant wild card win, but they must overcome the Patriots and potential absence of key receiver Nico Collins.
- The 49ers, struggling offensively and short-handed after George Kittle’s season-ending injury, face a tough rematch against the rested Seahawks
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