Mon, Jan 29th, 2024 - 8:18am
January 22, 2024 - 6:38am | By James McCarty
The conference championship games have been set in the NFL playoffs following an epic weekend in Divisional Round football.
The action began on Saturday when the AFC's top-seeded Ravens put on an impressive second half to dispatch the Houston Texans 34-10. The nightcap featured the NFC's No. 1 ranked 49ers pulling out a fourth-quarter comeback against the Green Bay Packers in a 24-21 win. Sunday started with a battle in the Motor City where the Lions put on their own impressive fourth quarter in a 31-23 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. A Sunday Night Football showdown saw the defending Super Bowl champion Chiefs edging the Buffalo Bills 27-24.
Championship Sunday next weekend features San Francisco hosting Detroit and Kansas City visiting Baltimore.
