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Isiah Pacheco, Patrick Mahomes pull off trick play for TD to ice win

Patrick Mahomes, defense fuel Chiefs' wild-card win over Dolphins
The frigid conditions didn't slow the Chiefs as they reached the divisional round for the sixth straight season.


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Flacco surrenders pick-sixes on back-to-back possessions, Texans coast to divisional round

Texans click on all cylinders in comprehensive rout of Cleveland
Stroud's pinpoint passing, big plays from the defense allowed Houston to make short work of the Browns.


TAYLOR SWIFT ROCKS ARROWHEAD
Taylor Swift, Chiefs' fans celebrate playoff win with dance party

Taylor Swift arrives rocking a Travis Kelce jacket


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Chiefs have simple troll for Dolphins after wild-card win
The NFL wild-card round meant the trolls were back at it, beginning with the Houston Texans.

Bills ask for assistance in clearing snow ahead of wild-card round
The Bills are offering a rate of $20 an hour for anyone in the community willing to help shovel snow.


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The last days of the Patriot Way
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Football, fatherhood, life: How Mike McCarthy's relationship with Dak Prescott propelled the Cowboys
The connection McCarthy and Prescott built on and off the field has paid off in the coach's first season as Cowboys playcaller.

RC wonders about Dak and McCarthy in 'crunch time'

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- WR Rice's big game in frigid temps paces Chiefs
- Tua has 'full trust in myself' despite playoff ouster
- 'Special' Stroud propels Texans to wild-card win
- Flacco 'grateful' despite ending to comeback story
- Steelers-Bills moved to Monday with snow ahead
- Sources: Pierce leading candidate for Raiders job
- Eagles receiver Brown (knee) ruled out vs. Bucs
- Barnwell predicts the playoff bracket
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