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Benedict Bermange

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Bills Cleveland Browns and Buffalo end playoff steaks without a win; The Seattle Seahawks face the Los Angeles Rams at home – again – while the Baltimore Ravens maintain their good record on the road in the playoffs

Last updated: 13/01/21 9:51 am









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A look back at the best of the action from the 2020 NFL season’s Wild Card Tour

A look back at the best of the action from the 2020 NFL season’s Wild Card Tour

Sky Sports cricket statistician – and hardcore Buffalo Bills fan – Benedict Bermange brings his talents to the 2020 NFL season, bringing you his top 10 stats from Super Wild Card Weekend …

The Cleveland Browns they won their first game in Pittsburgh since 2003, their first playoff win since 1994 and their first playoff win on the road since 1969. They defeated the Steelers in the playoffs for the first time. , after missing their previous two meetings. A defensive goal was scored on the first scrimmage play for the first time in any playoff game and the 28 points scored by the Browns tied the record for most with a team in the first quarter of a game. any playoff. The Raiders led the Oilers 28-0 after the first quarter of the 1969 regional round and finished winning 56-7.

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Ben Pittsburgh quarterback Ben Roethlisberger threw four comments as Cleveland got their first playoff win since 1994

Ben Pittsburgh quarterback Ben Roethlisberger threw four comments as Cleveland got their first playoff win since 1994

Roethlisberger Mountain He was the first player to get at least four touchdown passes and four interceptions in the same playoff game, while his 47 passes in the case set a new record for any NFL game, however whether it was a regular-season game or in the playoffs. The previous playoff record was 43 finished, by Tom Brady in Super Bowl LI.

The Bilean Buffalo they won their first playoff game since the 1995 Wild Card round, quenching the longest active thirst in third place without a playoff win coming in this season.

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Bills deny Philip Rivers’ Hail Mary pass for the Colts in the final seconds to secure their first playoff win since 1995

Bills deny Philip Rivers’ Hail Mary pass for the Colts in the final seconds to secure their first playoff win since 1995

The Baltimore ravens (11-6) held their record as the only NFL team with a record winning in away playoff games, and John Harbaugh won his eighth career road playoff game, breaking ties with Tom Landry and Tom Coughlin for the biggest road playoff winners with a head coach of all time.

Most roads win in the playoffs with a head coach

Head coach Road wins
John Harbaugh 8
Tom Landry 7
Tom Coughlin 7
Joe Gibbs 5
Mike McCarthy 5

Since moving to the NFC in 2002, the Seattle Seahawks has played 10 home playoff games. They have lost both of their games against the Los Angeles Rams, winning the other eight.

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Cam Akers extended Rams ’lead over the Seahawks with this five-yard touchdown pass

Cam Akers extended Rams ’lead over the Seahawks with this five-yard touchdown pass

Cam Akers a total of 176 yards from scrimmage in Rams ’victory over the Seahawks, the second-most rookie in a postseason game in Super Bowl time.

Most rods with a rookie in the playoffs

Performer Team Opponents Year Gardens
Timmy Smith Washington Broncos 1987 213
Cam Akers Rams Seahawks 2020 176
Duane Thomas Cowboys 49ers 1970 167
Fred Taylor Jaguars Patriots 1998 162
Franco Harris Steelers Raiders 1972 160
DK Metcalf Seahawks Eagles 2019 160

The game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Washington Football Team the biggest difference in the number of regular-season starters was among opposing starting quarterbacks in playoff history.

The biggest difference in startups among opposing QBs is in playoffs

QB 1 (starting) Team QB 2 (starting) Team Difference
Tom Brady (299) TB Taylor Heinicke (1) there were 298
Tom Brady (267) NE Patrick Mahomes (17) KC 250
Brett Favre (285) GB Tony Romo (55) Dal 230

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Watch Tampa Bay quarterback Tom Brady throw the best from his 381-yard game against Washington on Super Wild Card Weekend

Watch Tampa Bay quarterback Tom Brady throw the best from his 381-yard game against Washington on Super Wild Card Weekend

Tom Brady they became the 23rd quarterback to win a playoff game with more than one team, and only Brett Favre and Joe Montana had won at least 10 playoff games with one team before winning one with another team.

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Washington quarterback Taylor Heinicke had a very impressive game in his first playoff game against Tampa Bay

Washington quarterback Taylor Heinicke had a very impressive game in his first playoff game against Tampa Bay

Taylor Heinicke the sixth quarterback came to start a playoff game without which they had not started a single game in that regular season. Frank Reich was the only one of those six to win their postseason game, which he did twice for good measure!

In their victory over the Chicago Bears, the Saints New Orleans let the lowest points (9) and total yards (239) in a playoff game in franchise history. The Saints have now won their last seven meetings with the Bears, with the Bears’ last victory coming in 2008.

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