The injuries and adversity that Kansas City had to overcome on its way to earning the No. 1 seed in the AFC playoffs and a first-round bye could be exactly what propels the team to another Super Bowl.
The Tennessee Titans secured the first pick in the 2025 NFL draft with their loss to the Houston Texans and made betting history in the process.
From a defensive perspective, Philadelphia should have the best chance to knock off Detroit in the NFC before facing the AFC champion. The Eagles have the fifth-best odds to win Super Bowl 59 on BetMGM Sportsbook, at +700. They have the second-best odds to win the NFC, at +325.
They signed safety Brandon Jones, defensive lineman Malcolm Roach and inside linebacker Cody Barton to modest deals. During the NFL draft, they traded a future sixth-round pick for John Franklin-Myers and quickly signed him to a reworked, two-year deal worth $15 million.
How much is home-field advantage worth toward the NFL point spread? The Athletic's Ben Fawkes did a deep dive to find out.
BetMGM reported earlier this week that the Lions, currently listed at +275 to win it all, are the operator’s biggest liability in the futures market. Combining that with bettors' propensity to back Detroit, the second-most bet team in the NFL this season, a long Lions run in the playoffs could be hazardous for sportsbooks.
Josh Allen & Co. are looking to finally get over the hump in the postseason, and the veteran Bills should make quick work of a Denver side that will be overwhelmed early on at Highmark Stadium.
NFL.com's Eric Edholm breaks down three things to watch for when the second-seeded Buffalo Bills host the No. 7 Denver Broncos in Sunday's wild-card game.
Adam Martinez of Salida has been collecting Denver Broncos merchandise and paraphernalia for his entire 47 years.
Detroit and Kansas City are the only playoff teams with a first-round bye. Here are their potential Divisional Round opponents.
The Packers had a surprise playoff win last year over another NFC East opponent in the Dallas Cowboys. The Eagles had a disappointing first-round exit last year, but made the Super Bowl just two seasons ago, where they lost to the Kansas City Chiefs.