Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills won the AFC East for the fifth straight season and have advanced to the divisional round of the playoffs after beating the Denver Broncos in the wild-card round.

There isn't a contemporary NFL quarterback rivalry quite like Josh Allen versus Patrick Mahomes. While the MVP-level signal-callers don't play in the same division, they've made a habit of meeting in high-stakes contests.

The Patriots' Tom Brady won his first two playoff matchups against Peyton Manning before losing the final three in the only QB rivalry with five postseason meetings. Brady split four matchups with Baltimore's Joe Flacco with the Patriots and Ravens alternating wins in those matchups that came in a span of six seasons.

In the divisional round against the Houston Texans, Mahomes largely did what he had to in order to pick up a victory, as threw for 177 yards and a touchdown. It looks like he picked up an ankle injury, though, as he popped up on KC's injury report. Despite that, Mahomes was a full participant in the team's practice.

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has given his thoughts on the rivalry with the Buffalo Bills. The next installment of the rivalry between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Buffalo Bills will be written when the two meet in the AFC Championship. ... and Patrick Mahomes plans to be healthy enough to as usual serve as a difference-maker.

Patrick Mahomes, Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen will need to lean on their teams to make a Super Bowl run.

Travis Kelce enters the postseason for the second consecutive year with questions about whether he’s lost a step. Despite Kelce generating career lows, Patrick Mahomes anticipates another big playoff run from the star Chiefs TE.

Patrick Mahomes is chasing history in more ways than one this season. His Kansas City Chiefs are the reigning, back-to-back Super Bowl champions who are now just three wins away from an

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) carries the ball into the end zone to score a touchdown against the Baltimore Ravens during the second quarter of an NFL divisional playoff football game, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

The Indianapolis Colts head coach showed massive respect and excitement for new defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo.

The Chiefs’ playoff heartbreaks have been replaced by joy in the Patrick Mahomes era, but one postseason ghost remains.