“Is it an upset?” Alexander said in a phone conversation with The Arizona Republic about the AFC title game between Buffalo and Kansas City, where the Chiefs are a slight favorite to win at Arrowhead Stadium. “Probably, I guess, based on what’s happened in the past; probably, it’s an upset but …”
The Eagles have been on a tear since their Week 5 bye, going 14-1. But that defeat came at Washington five weeks ago when rookie QB Jayden Daniels threw five TD passes in the Commanders' 36-33 victory. Washington won despite committing five turnovers.
Washington faces an uphill battle without Daron Payne, while the Bills struggle with injuries ahead of key matchups.
The Bills have been one of the few teams in the NFL to take down the Chiefs in recent seasons, beating them in each of their past four regular-season matchups — though falling short twice in the postseason. This might be the best Josh Allen-led Bills team Patrick Mahomes has seen yet, though.
NFC East matchup in the NFC championship game this year. Here's where to watch the Washington Commanders take on the Philadelphia Eagles.
Championship Sunday has arrived and it feels simultaneously as though the NFL season just began and also that we’d never get here. Three of the four teams playing for their conference crowns are exactly who we expected would be here when the season started: The Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills and Philadelphia Eagles.
Bettors at BetMGM are siding with both the Washington Commanders and Buffalo Bills against the spread and on the moneyline ahead of Sunday’s games. The Commanders are getting 62% of bets and 63% of the money as 6-point underdogs at the Philadelphia Eagles,
The world will find out this NFL season's Super Bowl matchup in a matter of days after exciting conference championship action on Sunday. Josh Allen's second-seeded Buffalo Bills facing Patrick Mahomes' top-seeded Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship game makes them the first pair of quarterbacks to meet four times in the playoffs before the age of 30.
Tom Brady will call his first NFC championship game for Fox Sunday. He and Kevin Burkhardt will also call the Super Bowl in a couple of weeks.
Colin Cowherd unveils his Blazin' 5 AFC and NFC Championship bets, including the Philadelphia Eagles (-6) defeating the Washington Commanders and hammering the over (47.5 points). Can the Buffalo Bills get it done and reach Super Bowl LIX?
The Washington Commanders and Buffalo Bills go into NFL Conference Championship weekend as respective underdogs; however, both teams are more than capable of pulling off upsets.