NFL Divisional Round weekend: X-factors for each game

By Dylan Broady | Jan 10, 2019

KANSAS CITY, MO - OCTOBER 21: Quarterback Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs reacts after defeating the Cincinnati Bengals on October 21, 2018 at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Peter G. Aiken/Getty Images) /

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The Divisional Round is just around the corner. Here are x-factors for each game and what you need to know.

It’s time to look at the x-factors in the Divisional Round. This weekend is one of the best of entire playoffs. Every team is good and every matchup could go either way. We’re going to take a closer look at what each team must do to continue their 2018 campaign and win the ultimate prize, the Lombardi Trophy.

Here are the four games we’ll be breaking down.

SATURDAY

Indianapolis Colts at Kansas City Chiefs

Dallas Cowboys at Los Angeles Rams

SUNDAY

Los Angeles Chargers at New England Patriots

Philadelphia Eagles at New Orleans Saints

We’re in for some great NFL Playoff action. With so many scenarios and outcomes that could unfold here’s what we think will define each game this weekend.

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