Finally, after a long year without playoff football in New England, the Patriots are back in the dance.
Their wild card road game against the Buffalo Bills on Saturday has the makings of an old-fashioned rubber match that will be won in the trenches, especially with temperatures expected to be in the single digits. The Patriots will look to upset the Bills on their own turf for the second time in six weeks.
1. How will the Patriots replace Jalen Mills? When the Patriots elevated two cornerbacks from the practice squad on Friday afternoon, the writing was already on the wall for Jalen Mills and his availability for Saturday night.