The NFL playoffs are in full swing, and the conference championship game brackets have been decided.
Next Sunday, the second-seeded Philadelphia Eagles (16-3, 12-17 against the spread, including playoffs) take on the sixth-seeded Washington Commanders (14-5, 13-6 ATS). It begins with a showdown on Interstate 95 between. NFC title.
The Eagles overcame a late comeback by the Los Angeles Rams to win 28-22 in the regional round on Sunday, and will now face their NFC East rivals, who upset the top-seeded Detroit Lions 45-31 on Saturday. was secured. This is the third time these teams have played this season, with the Eagles winning 26-18 at home in Week 11 as the 4.5-point favorite, and the Commanders winning 36-33 at home as the 4.5-point underdog in Week 11. and finished the series. Week 16.
The Eagles opened the NFC Championship Game as five-point favorites.
On the AFC side, the two-time Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs (16-2, 7-11 ATS) defeated the Houston Texans 23-14 on Saturday to punch their ticket to the conference title game for the seventh straight year. I cut it. Divisional round.
The top seed in the conference will face the Buffalo Bills (15-4, 12-7 ATS), who defeated the Baltimore Ravens 27-25 on Sunday to advance to the AFC Championship Game for the 2020 season. was forced into a rematch. Kansas City won that game 38-24. In Week 11 of this season, the Chiefs lost to the Bills 30-21 in Buffalo.
Kansas City opens as a one-point favorite heading into next Sunday’s matchup.
Super Bowl LIX will be held on February 9th (6:30 p.m. ET, Fox) at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.
Here are the lines, spreads and totals for the NFC and AFC conference championship games.
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(6) Washington Commanders at (2) Philadelphia Eagles
Airs Sundays, 3pm ET on FOX
Game line: Eagles -5.5 (Open Eagles -5)
Money line: Eagles -240, Commanders +200
total: 47.5 (46.5 when open)
(2) Buffalo Bills vs. (1) Kansas City Chiefs
Sunday, 6:30pm ET CBS/Paramount+
Game line: Chiefs -1.5 (Open Chiefs -1)
Money line: Chiefs -125, Bills +105
total: 48.5 (48.5 when open)