On Sunday night in the NFC Wild Card Game, Zane Gonzalez made a 37-yard field goal from inside the lights and past the goal post, giving the Washington Commanders a 23-20 lead over the host Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the final minute. I won. .
Jayden Daniels completed 24 of 35 passes for 268 yards and two touchdowns for the sixth-seeded Commanders, who will face the top-seeded Detroit Lions in the regional round on Saturday. .
It was Washington’s first postseason victory since the 2005 season, when Hall of Famer Joe Gibbs was the head coach. This victory also came against the Buccaneers.
For Washington, Terry McLaurin caught seven passes for 89 yards and a touchdown, and Dyami Brown caught five receptions for 89 yards and a score. Bobby Wagner had a key fumble recovery in the fourth quarter.
For Tampa Bay, Baker Mayfield completed 15 of 18 passes for 185 yards and two touchdowns, but was outscored by just 44 plays and nearly 11 minutes of possession time. The managers executed 69 plays.
Bills 31, Broncos 7
James Cook rushed for a season-high 120 yards and a touchdown, Josh Allen threw two second-half touchdown passes, and host Buffalo defeated Denver in Orchard Park, N.Y., for the AFC Wild Card. He won the round for the fifth consecutive year.
Allen completed 20 of 26 passes for 272 yards and also added 46 rushing yards as Buffalo went 9-0 at home between the regular season and playoffs. The second-seeded Bills will host the third-seeded Baltimore Ravens next Sunday in the divisional round.
The seventh-seeded Broncos scored early in the game, but it was all Buffalo the rest of the way. Running back Ty Johnson (24 yards) and receiver Curtis Samuel (55 yards) caught long touchdowns to put the game out of reach. Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix completed 13 of 22 passes for 144 yards and one touchdown. He also led a 43-yard rushing attack.
Eagles 22, Packers 10
Jalen Hurts passed for 131 yards and two touchdowns, and Philadelphia lost visiting Green Bay.
Jahan Dotson and Dallas Goedert each caught a touchdown for the second-seeded Eagles, who will host an NFC Divisional Round game next Sunday with the Vikings vs. Rams scheduled for Monday night. Play against the winner of the match. Saquon Barkley gained 119 yards on 25 carries and Oren Burks set the tone by forcing a fumble on his first kick return, which was recovered by Jeremiah Trotter Jr.
Josh Jacobs scored the only touchdown for the seventh-seeded Packers, who ended the season with three straight losses. He had 121 yards from scrimmage. Jordan Love completed 20 of 33 passes for 212 yards and three interceptions.
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