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LEADER: Rams lead all-time series, 46-45-2 STREAKS: Packers have won 5 of past 6 LAST GAME: 10/28/18: Packers 27 at Rams 29 LAST GAME AT SITE: 10/11/15: Packers 24, Rams 10 REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY DIVISIONAL // SATURDAY, JAN. 16, 2021 // 4:35 PM ET // LAMBEAU FIELD // REFEREE: RONALD TORBERT LEADER: All-time series tied, 1-1 STREAKS: Rams won last meeting LAST GAME: 1/20/02: Packers 17 at Rams 45 (StL) LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/23/67: Packers 28, Rams 7 (Milw) PLAYOFF SERIES HISTORY 22-26 PLAYOFF RECORD 35-23 3 : 1945, 1951, 1999 (XXXIV) CHAMPIONSHIPS 13: 1929, 1930, 1931 1936, 1939, 1944, 1961, 1962, 1965 (I), 1966 (II), 1996 (XXXI), 2010 (XLV) W 30-20 at Seattle (1/9/21) LAST POSTSEASON GAME L 37-20 at San Francisco (1/19/20) 3-2 (Chi 1-0, Phi 1-0, SF 0-2, TB 1-0) VS. COMMON OPP. 4-1 (Chi 2-0, Phi 1-0, SF 1-0, TB 0-1) 23.3/18.5 (1L) PTS. FOR/AGAINST 31.8 (1L)/23.1 377.0 OFFENSE 389.0 Jared Goff: 370-552-3952-20-13-90.0 PASSING Aaron Rodgers: 372-526-4299-48 (1L)-5-121.5 (1L) Cam Akers (R): 145-625-4.3-2 RUSHING Aaron Jones: 201-1104-5.5-9 Cooper Kupp: 92-974-10.6-3 RECEIVING Davante Adams: 115-1374-11.9-18 (1L) 281.9 (1L) DEFENSE 334.0 Aaron Donald: 13.5 SACKS Za’Darius Smith: 12.5 Darious Williams: 4 INTS Darnell Savage: 4 -3 (22/25) TAKE/GIVE +7 (18/11) Nsimba Webster: 7.4 PR Tyler Ervin: 4.0 Nsimba Webster: 21.7 KR Darrius Shepherd: 20.6 Johnny Hekker: 45.6 (39.2) PUNTING (NET) JK Scott: 45.5 (37.0) Matt Gay: 58 (16/16 PAT; 14/16 FG) KICKING Mason Crosby: 107 (59/63 PAT; 16/16 FG) LOS ANGELES RAMS GREEN BAY PACKERS LEADERS • RAMS clinched playoff berth for 2nd time in past 3 seasons (2018). • SEAN MCVAY guided LAR to SB LIII appearance after 2018 season. • LOS ANGELES had 2 players selected to 2021 Pro Bowl roster: DL AARON DONALD & CB JALEN RAMSEY. • RAMS were only team with 2 players (WR COOPER KUPP & WR ROBERT WOODS) with 90+ catches each & 1 of 2 teams (PITTSBURGH) with 2 players (Donald & LB LEONARD FLOYD) with 10+ sacks each in 2020 regular season. RAMS TEAM NOTES • PACKERS clinched 2nd-consecutive NFC North division title under HC MATT LAFLEUR & have 26 regular-season wins since 2019, tied-most (KANSAS CITY) in NFL. • GREEN BAY had 7 players selected to 2021 Pro Bowl roster: WR DAVANTE ADAMS, CB JAIRE ALEXANDER, T DAVID BAKHTIARI, G ELGTON JENKINS, RB AARON JONES, QB AARON RODGERS & LB ZA’DARIUS SMITH. • PACKERS OFFENSE led NFL in points per game (31.8) & ranked 2nd in 3rd down efficiency (49.4 percent). PACKERS TEAM NOTES ON THE AIRWAVES TV: FOX/FOX Deportes (4:35 PM ET): Kevin Burkhardt, Daryl Johnston, Pam Oliver (field reporter), Kristina Pink (field reporter) NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One: Kevin Kugler, James Lofton SIRIUS: 82 (LAR), 83 (GB) | XM: 226 (LAR), 225 (GB), 88 (National) 1-0 VS. OPPONENT 0-0 3-2 PLAYOFF RECORD 1-1 SEAN MCVAY MATT LAFLEUR HEAD COACHES LOS ANGELES RAMS (11-6) AT GREEN BAY PACKERS (13-3) DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS

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LEADER: Rams lead all-time series, 46-45-2STREAKS: Packers have won 5 of past 6

LAST GAME: 10/28/18: Packers 27 at Rams 29LAST GAME AT SITE: 10/11/15: Packers 24, Rams 10

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY

DIVISIONAL // SATURDAY, JAN. 16, 2021 // 4:35 PM ET // LAMBEAU FIELD // REFEREE: RONALD TORBERT

LEADER: All-time series tied, 1-1STREAKS: Rams won last meeting

LAST GAME: 1/20/02: Packers 17 at Rams 45 (StL)LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/23/67: Packers 28, Rams 7 (Milw)

PLAYOFF SERIES HISTORY

22-26 PLAYOFF RECORD 35-23

3 : 1945, 1951, 1999 (XXXIV) CHAMPIONSHIPS13: 1929, 1930, 1931 1936, 1939, 1944, 1961, 1962, 1965 (I), 1966 (II), 1996 (XXXI), 2010 (XLV)

W 30-20 at Seattle (1/9/21) LAST POSTSEASON GAME L 37-20 at San Francisco (1/19/20)

3-2 (Chi 1-0, Phi 1-0, SF 0-2, TB 1-0) VS. COMMON OPP. 4-1 (Chi 2-0, Phi 1-0, SF 1-0, TB 0-1)

23.3/18.5 (1L) PTS. FOR/AGAINST 31.8 (1L)/23.1

377.0 OFFENSE 389.0

Jared Goff: 370-552-3952-20-13-90.0 PASSING Aaron Rodgers: 372-526-4299-48 (1L)-5-121.5 (1L)

Cam Akers (R): 145-625-4.3-2 RUSHING Aaron Jones: 201-1104-5.5-9

Cooper Kupp: 92-974-10.6-3 RECEIVING Davante Adams: 115-1374-11.9-18 (1L)

281.9 (1L) DEFENSE 334.0

Aaron Donald: 13.5 SACKS Za’Darius Smith: 12.5

Darious Williams: 4 INTS Darnell Savage: 4

-3 (22/25) TAKE/GIVE +7 (18/11)

Nsimba Webster: 7.4 PR Tyler Ervin: 4.0

Nsimba Webster: 21.7 KR Darrius Shepherd: 20.6

Johnny Hekker: 45.6 (39.2) PUNTING (NET) JK Scott: 45.5 (37.0)

Matt Gay: 58 (16/16 PAT; 14/16 FG) KICKING Mason Crosby: 107 (59/63 PAT; 16/16 FG)

LOS ANGELES RAMS GREEN BAY PACKERSLEADERS

• RAMS clinched playoff berth for 2nd time in past 3 seasons (2018).• SEAN MCVAY guided LAR to SB LIII appearance after 2018

season.• LOS ANGELES had 2 players selected to 2021 Pro Bowl roster:

DL AARON DONALD & CB JALEN RAMSEY.• RAMS were only team with 2 players (WR COOPER KUPP &

WR ROBERT WOODS) with 90+ catches each & 1 of 2 teams (PITTSBURGH) with 2 players (Donald & LB LEONARD FLOYD) with 10+ sacks each in 2020 regular season.

RAMS TEAM NOTES• PACKERS clinched 2nd-consecutive NFC North division title

under HC MATT LAFLEUR & have 26 regular-season wins since 2019, tied-most (KANSAS CITY) in NFL.

• GREEN BAY had 7 players selected to 2021 Pro Bowl roster: WR DAVANTE ADAMS, CB JAIRE ALEXANDER, T DAVID BAKHTIARI, G ELGTON JENKINS, RB AARON JONES, QB AARON RODGERS & LB ZA’DARIUS SMITH.

• PACKERS OFFENSE led NFL in points per game (31.8) & ranked 2nd in 3rd down efficiency (49.4 percent).

PACKERS TEAM NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVES

TV: FOX/FOX Deportes (4:35 PM ET): Kevin Burkhardt, Daryl Johnston, Pam Oliver (field reporter), Kristina Pink (field reporter)NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One: Kevin Kugler, James LoftonSIRIUS: 82 (LAR), 83 (GB) | XM: 226 (LAR), 225 (GB), 88 (National)

1-0 VS. OPPONENT 0-0

3-2 PLAYOFF RECORD 1-1

SEAN MCVAY MATT LAFLEURHEAD COACHES

LOS ANGELES RAMS (11-6) AT GREEN BAY PACKERS (13-3)

DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS

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LOS ANGELES RAMS (11-6) AT GREEN BAY PACKERS (13-3)

DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS

• QB JARED GOFF passed for 3,952 yards & 20 TDs in 2020. Led LAR to SB LIII appearance (2018 season). Had TD vs. 0 INTs for 93.1 rating in NFC-WC at Sea. Passed for 295 yards & 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 111 rating in only career start vs. GB (10/28/18)

• RB CAM AKERS (rookie) had 176 scrimmage yards (131 rush, 45 rec) & rush TD in NFC-WC, 3rd-most scrimmage yards by rookie in single postseason game in NFL history. Has 80+ scrimmage yards in 5 of his past 6, incl. postseason. Aims for his 4th in row on road with TD.

• WR ROBERT WOODS tied his career-highs in receptions (90) & rec. TDs (6) in 2020. Had 1st-career postseason rec. TD in NFC-WC at Sea. Has 5+ catches in 4 of 5 career playoff games. Had 5 receptions for 70 yards in last meeting. WR COOPER KUPP had 92 receptions for 974 yards & 3 TDs in 2020. Led team with 78 rec. yards in NFC-WC at Sea. Has 8+ receptions in 4 of his past 5 on road, incl. postseason. WR JOSH REYNOLDS had 2 rec. TDs in last meeting.

• DL AARON DONALD tied-2nd in NFL with 13.5 sacks. Leads NFL with 85.5 sacks since 2014 & surpassed HOFer DERRICK THOMAS (85) for 3rd-most sacks by player in 1st 7 seasons since 1982. Had 1st 2 career postseason sacks in NFC-WC at Sea. Aims for his 3rd in row on road in playoffs with 2+ TFL. Had 2 sacks in last meeting. LB LEONARD FLOYD had career-high 10.5 sacks in 2020. Had 2 sacks in NFC-WC & aims for his 3rd in row in postseason with sack. Has 7.5 sacks in 8 career games vs. GB. CB TROY HILL led NFL with 3 defensive TDs in 2020. CB DARIOUS WILLIAMS had 42-yard INT-TD in NFC-WC. Has PD in 6 of his past 7 on road, incl. postseason. CB JALEN RAMSEY has 7 PD in his past 4, incl. postseason.

• QB AARON RODGERS led NFL with 48 TD passes, tied-5th most in single season in NFL history & became 1st QB with 3 seasons of 40+ TD passes. Led NFL with 121.5 rating, 2nd-highest single-season mark in league annals, & became 1st QB with 14 games of 100+ rating in single season in NFL history. Has 13 TDs vs. 1 INT for 106.7 rating in 7 career home postseason starts. Aims for his 4th in row at home in playoffs with 2+ TDs & 110+ rating. Has 1,454 pass yards (290.8 per game) & 12 TDs (11 pass, 1 rush) vs. 3 INTs for 113.8 rating in 5 career starts vs. Rams.

• RB AARON JONES has 4 TDs (3 rush, 1 rec.) in 2 career playoff games & aims for his 3rd in row in postseason with 2+ TDs. Ranked 7th in NFL with 1,459 scrmimage yards (career-high 1,104 rush, 355 rec.) & had 11 TDs (9 rush, 2 rec.) in 2020. Has 25 TDs (22 rush, 3 rec.) in 26 career home games. Aims for his 8th in row at home with 90+ scrimmage yards.

• WR DAVANTE ADAMS led NFL with 18 rec. TDs in 2020, tied-3rd most in single season in NFL history. Tied-2nd in receptions (115) & tied-5th in rec. yards (1,374) this season & became 4th WR in NFL history (HOFers CRIS CARTER, RANDY MOSS & JERRY RICE) with 110+ receptions & 15+ rec. TDs in single season. Has 6 rec. TDs in 8 career postseason games. Aims for his 4th in row at home in playoffs with 7+ catches, 110+ rec. yards & rec. TD. TE ROBERT TONYAN had career-high 11 rec. TDs, tied-most among TEs in 2020. Has rec. TD in 6 of his past 7.

• LB ZA’DARIUS SMITH ranked tied-4th in NFL with 12.5 sacks & tied-3rd with career-high 4 FFs in 2020. Aims for his 6th in row at home with sack. CB JAIRE ALEXANDER had career-high 5 PD in last meeting. Aims for his 6th in row with PD. S DARNELL SAVAGE has 9 PD & 4 INTs in his past 5 at home.

RAMS NOTES PACKERS NOTES

MOST SACKSIN 1ST 7 SEASONS

SINCE 1982REGGIE WHITEHOF

110 SACKS

DEMARCUS WARE99.5 SACKS

AARON DONALD85.5 SACKS

DERRICK THOMASHOF

85 SACKS

VON MILLER83.5 SACKS

HIGHESTSINGLE-SEASON

IN NFL HISTORYAARON RODGERS (GB)122.5 RATING (2011)

AARON RODGERS (GB)121.5 RATING (2020)

PEYTON MANNING (IND)121.1 RATING (2004)

PASSER

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LEADER: Ravens lead all-time series, 6-3STREAKS: Ravens have won 4 of past 5

LAST GAME: 12/8/19: Ravens 24 at Bills 17LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/8/19

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY

DIVISIONAL // SATURDAY, JAN. 16, 2021 // 8:15 PM ET // BILLS STADIUM // REFEREE: CARL CHEFFERS

BALTIMORE RAVENS (12-5) AT BUFFALO BILLS (14-3)

PLAYOFF SERIES HISTORY

16-10 PLAYOFF RECORD 15-17

2: 2000 (XXXV), 2012 (XLVII) CHAMPIONSHIPS 2: 1964, 1965

W 20-13 at Tennessee (1/10/21) LAST POSTSEASON GAME W 27-24 vs. Indianapolis (1/9/21)

2-5 (Ind 1-0, KC 0-1, NE 0-1, Pit 0-2, Ten 1-1) VS. COMMON OPP. 4-2 (Ind 1-0, KC 0-1, NE 2-0, Pit 1-0, Ten 0-1)

29.3/18.9 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 31.3/23.4

363.1 OFFENSE 396.4

Lamar Jackson: 242-376-2757-26-9-99.4 PASSING Josh Allen: 396-572-4544-37-10-107.2

Lamar Jackson (QB): 159-1005-6.3-7 RUSHING Devin Singletary: 156-687-4.4-2

Marquise Brown: 58-769-13.3-8 RECEIVING Stefon Diggs: 127 (1L)-1535 (1L)-12.1-8

329.8 DEFENSE 352.4

Yannick Ngakoue: 8 SACKS Mario Addison, A.J. Klein: 5

Marcus Peters: 4 INTS Tre’Davious White: 3

+4 (22/18) TAKE/GIVE +4 (26/22)

James Proche (R): 8.6 PR Andre Roberts: 9.9

Devin Duvernay (R): 27.5 KR Andre Roberts: 30.0 (1L)

Sam Koch: 44.5 (42.5) PUNTING (NET) Corey Bojorquez: 50.8 (1L) (44.0)

Justin Tucker: 130 (52/53 PAT; 26/29 FG) KICKING Tyler Bass (R): 141 (57/59 PAT; 28/34 FG)

BALTIMORE RAVENS BUFFALO BILLSLEADERS

• RAVENS won 1st postseason game since 2014 last week.

• JOHN HARBAUGH makes 9th postseason appearance. Led

Baltimore to SB XLVII championship in 2012.

• BALTIMORE tied NFL high with 7 players named to 2021 Pro

Bowl roster: T ORLANDO BROWN, DE CALAIS CAMPBELL, LS

MORGAN COX, CB MARLON HUMPHREY, LB MATTHEW JUDON, FB

PATRICK RICARD & K JUSTIN TUCKER.

• RAVENS OFFENSE led NFL with 3,071 rush yards.

• BALTIMORE allowed 18.9 points per game, 2nd-fewest in NFL.

RAVENS TEAM NOTES• BILLS won AFC East & won 1st postseason game since 1995

season last week. Won 13 games for 1st time since 1991.

• SEAN MCDERMOTT makes 3rd postseason appearance as HC.

• BUFFALO had 5 players named to 2021 Pro Bowl roster: QB

JOSH ALLEN, WR STEFON DIGGS, LB TREMAINE EDMUNDS, KR/

PR ANDRE ROBERTS & CB TRE’DAVIOUS WHITE.

• BILLS OFFENSE ranked 2nd in NFL with 31.3 points per game &

tied-2nd with 396.4 yards per game.

• BUFFALO DEFENSE ranked tied-3rd in NFL with 26 takeaways.

BILLS TEAM NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVESTV: NBC/Universo (8:15 PM ET): Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth, Michele Tafoya (field reporter)NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One: Tom McCarthy, Ross TuckerSIRIUS: 82 (Bal), 83 (Buf) | XM: 226 (Bal), 225 (Buf), 88 (National)

DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS

4-1 VS. OPPONENT 0-2

11-7 PLAYOFF RECORD 1-2

JOHN HARBAUGH SEAN MCDERMOTTHEAD COACHES

First meeting in postseason

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• QB LAMAR JACKSON completed 17 of 24 passes (70.8 pct.) for 179 yards & rushed for 136 yards & TD last week in 1st-career postseason win. Has 333 rush yards (111 per game) in 3 career postseason starts. Completed 16 of 25 passes (64 pct.) for 145 yards & 3 TDs vs. INT for 102.5 rating in last meeting. Rushed for 1,005 yards & 7 TDs in 2020, becoming 1st QB in NFL history with 1,000+ rush yards in multiple seasons.

• RB J.K. DOBBINS rushed for 43 yards & TD last week, his 7th straight game with rush TD, tied 2nd-longest streak by rookie in NFL history, including postseason. Ranked 3rd among rookies with 805 rush yards & 9 rush TDs in 2020. RB GUS EDWARDS has 70+ scrimmage yards in 3 of his past 4, incl. postseason. Has 50+ scrimmage yards in 2 of past 3 on road, incl. postseason.

• WR MARQUISE BROWN led team with 7 catches for 109 yards last week. Aims for 3rd in row in postseason with 7+ catches & 100+ rec. yards. Has TD catch in 3 of his past 4 on road, incl. postseason. Set career highs in catches (58), rec. yards (team-high 769) & rec. TDs (team-high 8) in 2020. WR WILLIE SNEAD aims for his 3rd in row vs. Buf. with TD catch. TE MARK ANDREWS had 4 catches for 41 yards last week. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. AFC East wth 50+ rec. yards.

• CB MARCUS PETERS had 3rd-career postseason INT last week. Aims for his 4th in row in postseason with PD. Has 5 PD in 3 career games vs. Buf. CB MARLON HUMPHREY had PD last week. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Buf. with 2+ PD. Led NFL with career-high 8 FFs in 2020. LB MATTHEW JUDON had TFL last week & has TFL in 2 of 3 career postseason games. Had 1.5 sacks & FF in last meeting. DE DEREK WOLFE had sack last week & has sack in 3 of his past 4 in postseason.

• QB JOSH ALLEN completed 26 of 35 passes (74.3 pct.) for 324 yards & 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 121.6 rating & rushed for 54 yards & TD last week. Aims for his 3rd in row in postseason with 250+ pass yards, 0 INTs & 50+ rush yards. Aims for 7th in row with 2+ TD passes & 5th in row with 110+ rating, incl. postseason. Passed for 4,544 yards & 37 TDs in 2020, both franchise records. Ranked tied-3rd among QBs with 8 rush TDs.

• RB DEVIN SINGLETARY had 44 scrimmage yards (23 rec., 21 rush) last week. Recorded 956 scrimmage yards in 2020.

• WR STEFON DIGGS had 6 catches for team-high 128 yards & TD last week. Aims for his 3rd in row in postseason with 50+ rec. yards & TD catch. Led NFL with 127 catches & 1,535 rec. yards in 2020, both most in franchise history & 6th-most catches in single season in NFL history. Aims for his 7th in row with 75+ rec. yards, incl. postseason. WR COLE BEASLEY had 7 catches for 57 yards last week. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Bal. with TD catch. Set career highs in catches (82) & rec. yards (967) in 2020. WR JOHN BROWN has 5+ catches & 75+ rec. yards in 2 of his past 3 vs. AFC North. Had 42 catches for 715 yards & 5 TDs in 2018 with Bal. Rookie WR GABRIEL DAVIS had 85 rec. yards last week. Tied-2nd among rookies with 7 rec. TDs in 2020.

• CB TRE’DAVIOUS WHITE had 7 tackles & PD last week. Has PD in 2 of 3 career postseason games. Aims for his 5th in row with PD, incl. postseason. Led team with 11 PD & 3 INTs in 2020. S JORDAN POYER aims for his 4th in row in postseason with 5+ tackles. Has PD in 2 of his past 3 vs. Bal. S MICAH HYDE Tied career high with 3 PD last week. CB LEVI WALLACE had 1st-career FF in Wild Card round. LB MATT MILANO led team with 11 tackles & had PD last week.

RAVENS NOTES BILLS NOTES

DESHAUN WATSON (HOU)4,823 PASSING YARDS

QUARTERBACKS

PASSING

PATRICK MAHOMES (KC)4,740 PASSING YARDS

TOM BRADY (TB)4,633 PASSING YARDS

MATT RYAN (ATL)4,581 PASSING YARDS

JOSH ALLEN (BUF)4,544 PASSING YARDS

YARDS IN 2020

WITH THE MOST

BALTIMORE RAVENS (12-5) AT BUFFALO BILLS (14-3)

DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS

QUARTERBACKSWITH 1,000+

RUSHING YARDS

LAMAR JACKSON (BAL)2019 - 1,206 RUSH YARDS

MICHAEL VICK (ATL)2006 - 1,039 RUSH YARDS

LAMAR JACKSON (BAL)2020 - 1,005 RUSH YARDS

IN A SEASONIN NFL

HISTORY

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LEADER: Chiefs lead all-time series, 13-11-2STREAKS: Chiefs have won 4 of past 5

LAST GAME: 11/4/18: Chiefs 37 at Browns 21LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/27/15: Chiefs 17, Browns 13

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY

DIVISIONAL // SUNDAY, JAN. 17, 2021 // 3:05 PM ET // ARROWHEAD STADIUM // REFEREE: CLAY MARTIN

CLEVELAND BROWNS (12-5) AT KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (14-2)

First meeting in postseason

PLAYOFF SERIES HISTORY

12-20 PLAYOFF RECORD 13-19

4: 1950, 1954, 1955, 1964 CHAMPIONSHIPS 3: 1962, 1969 (IV), 2019 (LIV)

W 48-37 at Pittsburgh (1/10/21) LAST POSTSEASON GAME W 31-20 vs. San Francisco (2/2/20)

1-4 (Bal 0-2, Hou 1-0, LV 0-1, NYJ 0-1) VS. COMMON OPP. 4-1 (Bal 1-0, Hou 1-0, LV 1-1, NYJ 1-0)

25.5/26.2 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 29.6/22.6

369.9 OFFENSE 415.8 (1L)

Baker Mayfield: 305-486-3563-26-8-95.9 PASSING Patrick Mahomes: 390-588-4740-38-6-108.2

Nick Chubb: 190-1067-5.6-12 RUSHING Clyde Edwards-Helaire (R): 181-803-4.4-4

Jarvis Landry: 72-840-11.7-3 RECEIVING Travis Kelce (TE): 105-1416-13.5-11

358.4 DEFENSE 358.3

Myles Garrett: 12 SACKS Chris Jones: 7.5

Many tied: 2 INTS Tyrann Mathieu: 6

+5 (21/16) TAKE/GIVE +6 (22/16)

Donovan Peoples-Jones (R): 4.3 PR Mecole Hardman: 7.0

Donovan Peoples-Jones (R): 21.1 KR Byron Pringle: 32.4

Jamie Gillan: 44.0 (38.3) PUNTING (NET) Tommy Townsend (R): 45.0 (40.4)

Cody Parkey: 100 (43/47 PAT; 19/22 FG) KICKING Harrison Butker: 123 (48/54 PAT; 25/27 FG)

CLEVELAND BROWNS KANSAS CITY CHIEFSLEADERS

• BROWNS earned postseason berth for 1st time since 2002 & last week won 1st playoff game since 1994 season.

• KEVIN STEFANSKI makes postseason debut as HC. • CLEVELAND had 3 players named to 2021 Pro Bowl roster: G

JOEL BITONIO, RB NICK CHUBB & DE MYLES GARRETT.• BROWNS OFFENSE ranked 3rd in NFL with 148.4 rush yards per

game in 2020, most by Cle. since 1978 (155.5). • BROWNS DEFENSE ranked tied-6th in AFC with 38 sacks, 3rd-

consecutive season with 35+ sacks.

BROWNS TEAM NOTES• CHIEFS won AFC West for 5th consecutive season and won 14

games for 1st time in franchise history. • ANDY REID makes 16th career postseason appearance. Led KC

to SB LIV championship in 2019. • KANSAS CITY tied league-high with 7 players named to 2021

Pro Bowl roster: DE FRANK CLARK, T ERIC FISHER, WR TYREEK HILL, DT CHRIS JONES, TE TRAVIS KELCE, QB PATRICK MAHOMES & S TYRANN MATHIEU.

• CHIEFS led NFL in total offense in 2020 (415.8 yards per game).

CHIEFS TEAM NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVESTV: CBS, CBS All Access, ESPN Deportes (3:05 PM ET): Jim Nantz, Tony Romo, Tracy Wolfson (sideline reporter)NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One: Kevin Harlan, Trent GreenSIRIUS: 82 (Cle), 83 (KC) | XM: 226 (Cle), 225 (KC), 88 (National)

DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS

0-0 VS. OPPONENT 7-0

1-0 PLAYOFF RECORD 15-14

KEVIN STEFANSKI ANDY REIDHEAD COACHES

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• QB BAKER MAYFIELD passed for 263 yards & 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 115.2 rating last week in postseason debut. Passed for 297 yards & 2 TDs vs. INT for 95 rating in last meeting. Aims for 5th in row with 0 INTs, incl. postseason. Has 16 TD vs. INT for 116.8 rating in his past 6 on road, incl. postseason. Passed for 3,563 yards & 26 TDs vs. 8 INTs for career-high 95.9 rating in 2020.

• RB NICK CHUBB led team with 145 scrimmage yards (76 rush, 69 rec.) & had TD catch last week. Rushed for 85 yards & TD in last meeting. Aims for his 3rd in row with 100+ scrimmage yards, incl. postseason. Has rush TD in 6 of his past 7. Rushed for 1,067 yards & career-high 12 TDs in 2020. RB KAREEM HUNT rushed for 48 yards & 2 TDs last week. Aims for his 3rd in row in postseason with rush TD. Had 2,984 scrimmage yards & 25 TDs (15 rush, 10 rec.) in 2 seasons with KC (2017-18). Chubb (1,217) & Hunt (1,145) were only pair of RB teammates each w/ 1,000+ scrimmage yards in 2020.

• WR JARVIS LANDRY had 5 catches for team-high 92 rec. yards & TD in Wild Card round. Aims for his 3rd in row in postseason with 90+ rec. yards. Aims for 5th in row on road with TD catch, incl.postseason. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. KC with 5+ catches & 50+ rec. yards. TE AUSTIN HOOPER had 7 catches for 46 yards & TD last week & has rec. TD in 3 of past 4, incl. postseason.

• DE MYLES GARRETT had sack in last meeting. Has 0.5+ sacks in 6 of his past 7 on road, incl. postseason. Led team with 12 sacks in 2020. LB B.J. GOODSON led team with 10 tackles last week. Led team with career-high 91 tackles in 2020. CB TERRANCE MITCHELL had 1st INT of season last week. Aims for 5th in row with PD, incl. postseason. S KARL JOSEPH had TFL & FR-TD in Wild Card round, 1st-career TD.

• QB PATRICK MAHOMES ranked 2nd in NFL with 4,740 pass yards, ranked 3rd with 108.2 rating & ranked 4th with 38 TD passes in 2020, becoming 3rd player in NFL history with 4,000+ pass yards in 3 of 1st 4 seasons. Has 13 TDs (11 pass, 2 rush) vs. 0 INTs for 115 rating in 4 career postseason starts at home. Aims for his 5th in row in postseason with 2+ TD passes. Passed for 375 yards & 3 TDs vs. INT for 129 rating in last meeting.

• RB CLYDE EDWARDS-HELAIRE ranked 4th among rookies with 1,100 scrimmage yards & 803 rush yards in 2020, both 3rd-most by rookie in franchise history. RB LE’VEON BELL has 515 scrimmage yards (128.8 per game) & 4 TDs (3 rush, 1 rec.) in 4 career postseason games. Has 95+ scrimmage yards in 6 of 7 career games vs. Cle.

• WR TYREEK HILL ranked 2nd among WRs with career-high 17 TDs (15 rec., 2 rush) in 2020. Has TD catch in 2 of his past 3. Aims for his 3rd in row in postseason with 5+ catches & 60+ rec. yards. Had 4 catches for 69 yards in last meeting. WR SAMMY WATKINS aims for his 5th in row in postseason with 75+ rec. yards. TE TRAVIS KELCE ranked 2nd in NFL with 1,416 rec. yards in 2020, most by TE in single season in NFL history. Aims for his 5th in row with rec. TD & 9th in row with 7+ catches & 60+ rec. yards. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Cle. with 6+ catches & rec. TD. Has 4 rec. TDs in his past 3 in postseason.

• S TYRANN MATHIEU led team with career-high 6 INTs in 2020. Has PD in 2 of his past 3 in postseason. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Cle. with PD. DT CHRIS JONES led team with 7.5 sacks in 2020. Has 7 PD in his past 4 in postseason. Had sack in last meeting. DE FRANK CLARK had 6 sacks in 2020 & has sack in 2 of past 3. Aims for his 6th in row in postseason with sack.

BROWNS NOTES CHIEFS NOTES

PLAYERS WITH

SINCE 2018AARON DONALD (LAR)46.5 SACKS

T.J. WATT (PIT)42.5 SACKS

MYLES GARRETT (CLE)35.5 SACKS

THE MOST

CLEVELAND BROWNS (12-5) AT KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (14-2)

DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS

SACKSPATRICK MAHOMES (KC)114 TOUCHDOWN PASSES

QUARTERBACKS

TOUCHDOWN

RUSSELL WILSON (SEA)106 TOUCHDOWN PASSES

AARON RODGERS (GB)99 TOUCHDOWN PASSES

SINCE 2018

WITH THE MOST

PASSES

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LEADER: Saints lead all-time series, 37-21STREAKS: Saints have won past 5

LAST GAME: 11/8/20: Saints 38 at Buccaneers 3LAST GAME AT SITE: 9/13/20: Saints 34, Buccaneers 23

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY

DIVISIONAL // SUNDAY, JAN. 17, 2021 // 6:40 PM ET // MERCEDES-BENZ SUPERDOME // REFEREE: SHAWN HOCHULI

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS (12-5) AT NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (13-4)

First meeting in postseason

PLAYOFF SERIES HISTORY

7-9 PLAYOFF RECORD 10-12

1: 2002 (XXXVII) CHAMPIONSHIPS 1: 2009 (XLIV)

W 31-23 at Washington (1/9/21) LAST POSTSEASON GAME W 21-9 vs. Chicago (1/10/21)

10-2 (Atl 2-0, Car 2-0, Chi 0-1, Den 1-0, Det 1-0 GB 1-0, KC 0-1, LAC 1-0, LV 1-0, Min 1-0)

VS. COMMON OPP.9-3 (Atl 2-0, Car 2-0, Chi 1-0, Den 1-0, Det 1-0, GB 0-1, KC 0-1, LAC 1-0, LV 0-1, Min 1-0)

30.8/22.2 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 30.1/21.1

384.1 OFFENSE 376.4

Tom Brady: 401-610-4633-40-12-102.2 PASSING Drew Brees: 275-390-2942-24-6-106.4

Ronald Jones: 192-978-5.1-7 RUSHING Alvin Kamara: 187-932-5.0-16

Mike Evans: 70-1006-14.4-13 RECEIVING Alvin Kamara (RB): 83-756-9.1-5

327.1 DEFENSE 310.9

Jason Pierre-Paul: 9.5 SACKS Trey Hendrickson: 13.5

Carlton Davis: 4 INTS Many tied: 3

+8 (25/17) TAKE/GIVE +9 (26/17)

Jaydon Mickens: 6.2 PR Deonte Harris: 12.2

Jaydon Mickens: 24.3 KR Deonte Harris: 27.3

Bradley Pinion: 45.2 (40.2) PUNTING (NET) Thomas Morstead: 43.1 (41.7)

Ryan Succop: 136 (52/57 PAT; 28/31 FG) KICKING Wil Lutz: 126 (57/58 PAT; 23/28 FG)

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS NEW ORLEANS SAINTSLEADERS

• BUCCANEERS earned 1st playoff win since 2002 (SB XXXVII).

• TAMPA BAY had one player selected to 2021 Pro Bowl roster:

LB JASON PIERRE PAUL.

• BUCCANEERS OFFENSE ranked 3rd in points per game (30.8) &

allowed 4th-fewest sacks (22) in 2020.

• TAMPA BAY DEFENSE allowed fewest rush yards per game

(80.6) & ranked tied-4th in sacks (48).

• QB TOM BRADY had postseason single-game franchise-record

381 pass yards in Wild Card round.

BUCCANEERS TEAM NOTES• SAINTS clinched 4th-consecutive NFC South division title,

longest streak in franchise history.

• SEAN PAYTON led NO to SB XLIV title (2009 season).

• NEW ORLEANS 5 players selected to 2021 Pro Bowl roster: T

TERRON ARMSTEAD, DE CAMERON JORDAN, RB ALVIN KAMARA,

CB MARSHON LATTIMORE & G ANDRUS PEAT.

• SAINTS OFFENSE ranked 5th in points per game (30.1).

• SAINTS DEFENSE ranked 4th in total yards allowed per game

(310.9) & 5th in points allowed per game (21.1).

SAINTS TEAM NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVES

TV: FOX/FOX Deportes (6:40 PM ET): Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Erin Andrews (field reporter), Tom Rinaldi (field reporter)NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One: Ryan Radtke, Tony BoselliSIRIUS: 82 (TB), 83 (NO) | XM: 226 (TB), 225 (NO), 88 (National)

DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS

1-5 VS. OPPONENT 17-10

2-2 PLAYOFF RECORD 9-7

BRUCE ARIANS SEAN PAYTONHEAD COACHES

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• QB TOM BRADY is postseason all-time leader in starts (42), completions (1,047), pass yards (11,769), pass TDs (75) & Super Bowl titles (6). Ranked tied-2nd in pass TDs (franchise-record 40) & 3rd in pass yards (4,633) in 2020 & became 5th QB in NFL history with 2+ seasons (2) of 40+ TD passes. Had postseason single-game franchise-record 381 pass yards & 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 104.3 rating in NFC-WC at Was.

• RB RONALD JONES set career-highs in scrimmage yards (1,143), rush yards (978) & rush TDs (7) in 2020. RB LEONARD FOURNETTE has 418 scrimmage yards (104.5 per game) & 5 rush TDs in 4 career playoff games. Had 132 scrimmage yards (93 rush, 39 rec.) & rush TD in NFC-WC at Was.

• WR MIKE EVANS ranked 4th in NFL in rec. TDs (13) this season. Had 1,006 rec. yards in 2020 & is 1st player in NFL history with 1,000+ rec. yards in each of his 1st 7 seasons. Had 6 catches for postseason single-game franchise-record 119 rec. yards in NFC-WC at Was. WR CHRIS GODWIN has rec. TD in 5 of his past 6 on road, incl. playoffs. Has rec. TD in 2 of his past 3 at NO. WR ANTONIO BROWN has 53 receptions for 886 yards (80.5 per game) & 5 rec. TDs in 11 career playoff games. TE ROB GRONKOWSKI has 12 career postseason rec. TDs, tied-2nd most in NFL history.

• LB LAVONTE DAVID had 9 tackles & sack in postseason debut last week. Has 24 FFs since 2014, tied 2nd-most in NFL. LB DEVIN WHITE was 1st player since 2000 with 140+ tackles (140) & 9+ sacks (9). Aims for his 4th in row vs. NO with 10+ tackles. LB JASON PIERRE-PAUL has 5 TFL & 5 PD in 5 career postseason games. DT NDAMUKONG SUH had 1.5 sacks in his last playoff game vs. NO (1/20/19 - NFC-C w/ LAR).

• QB DREW BREES has 5,232 pass yards (307.8 per game) & 36 TDs vs. 12 INTs for 100 rating in 17 career postseason starts. Had 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 107.3 rating in NFC-WC vs. Chi. Had 4 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 135.2 rating in Week 9 meeting. Aims for his 4th in row vs. TB with 2+ TDs & 0 INTs.

• RB ALVIN KAMARA led NFL with 21 TDs (16 rush, 5 rec.) & ranked 3rd in scrimmage yards (1,688). Led all RBs with career-high 83 receptions. Had 116 scrimmage yards (99 rush, 17 rec.) & rush TD in NFC-WC vs. Chi. Has 850 scrimmage yards (106.3 per game) & 9 TDs (6 rush, 3 rec.) in 8 career games vs. TB. RB LATAVIUS MURRAY had rec. TD in NFC-WC vs. Chi. Is 1 of 2 RBs (TODD GURLEY) with 5+ TDs in each of past 6 seasons.

• WR MICHAEL THOMAS has 43 receptions for 566 yards (94.3 per game) & 4 rec. TDs in 6 career postseason games. Has 74 catches for 899 yards (99.9 per game) & 4 rec. TDs in 9 career games vs. TB. WR EMMANUEL SANDERS is 1 of 3 WRs (T.Y. HILTON & JULIO JONES) with 500+ rec. yards in each of past 9 seasons. Aims for his 4th in row vs. TB with TD catch. WR DEONTE HARRIS had career-highs in catches (7) & rec. yards (83) in NFC-WC vs. Chi. TE JARED COOK has 22 rec. TDs since 2018, 2nd-most among TEs.

• DE CAMERON JORDAN is only player with 7+ sacks in each of past 9 seasons. Has 5.5 sacks, 8 TFL & 4 PD in 10 career postseason games. Has TFL in 6 of his past 7 at home vs. TB. DE TREY HENDRICKSON tied-2nd in NFL with career-high 13.5 sacks. LB DEMARIO DAVIS has 10 PD & 6 TFL in 8 career games vs. TB. Had sack in last home meeting. Was 1 of 5 LBs with 100+ tackles (119) & 10+ TFL (10) in 2020. CB MARSHON LATTIMORE aims for his 8th in row with PD, incl. playoffs.

BUCCANEERS NOTES SAINTS NOTES

MOST PASSING YARDSIN NFL HISTORY (INCl. POSTSEASON)

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS (12-5) AT NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (13-4)

DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS

MOST PASS TDSIN NFL HISTORY (INCl. POSTSEASON)

TOM BRADY 90,973DREW BREES 85,590PEYTON MANNING 79,279

TOM BRADY 656DREW BREES 607PEYTON MANNING 579