The second round of the 2015 NFL playoff schedule begins later this afternoon, where two teams - one from the AFC, and one from the NFC - will advance to their respective conference's championship game, both of which take place next Sunday.
Today's matchups feature the defending champions against the hottest team in the league, and a rematch of one of the more memorable wild card games in recent memory.
- Date: Saturday, January 16, 2016
- Time: 4:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA
- TV (announcers: CBS (Ian Eagle, Dan Fouts)
Winners of 11 straight games, the red-hot Chiefs will try to dethrone the defending champion Patriots, who are hoping to be a bit healthier than they were during their 2-4 finish to the regular season.