In the wake of another stellar Divisional Round, I'm bubbling over with reactions!
C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans will be back! Detroit offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is going to make a great head coach somewhere -- and I really want Lions DC Aaron Glenn to get a crack at the big chair, too!! Oh, and while we're talking coaches, Andy Reid is freaking amazing!!!
OK, I need to slow down and take a breath. Gotta flesh out my thoughts a little more ...
So, as we transition from the Divisional Round to Championship Sunday, here are my biggest takes, Schein Nine style.
I've said it before and I'll say it again: The Saturday/Sunday Divisional Round double dip of elimination football is unparalleled in the world of sports. When it comes to consecutive days of action, nothing else compares.
Yes, the Divisional Round is better than the first two days of the NCAA tournament. It's better than the final two days of the Masters. Divisional Round weekend reigns supreme.
The six survivors from Super Wild Card Weekend enter the Divisional Round with a head of steam, while the two No. 1 seeds take the field for the first time. Great matchups, high drama -- it's the best. This past weekend, three of the four games were decided by one score, and the finale was an instant classic that at drew more than 50 million(!) viewers. Speaking of which ...
And in the big picture moving forward, I am worried about this team's ability to recover. As regular readers of this column know, I've been extremely bullish on these Bills for years. But that tells you how painful and deflating this loss was for Buffalo: Even I am losing the faith.
It was all there for the Bills, beginning with home-field advantage. This was Patrick Mahomes' first true road playoff
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