The Unexpected Power Shift: How the Ground Game is Quietly Dominating This NFL Playoff Season
Meanwhile, the Commanders-Lions and Rams-Eagles matchups are battles between good running teams for very different reasons. The Texans-Chiefs game is intriguing, too, but because neither had great running games during the regular season and both have good defenses.
So maybe that is the barrier of entry for teams: You have to be great at running the ball for a variety of reasons for a better chance to make the divisional round.
It worked for the six winners in the wild-card round, and there’s a chance it gives them a leg up in the next round, too.
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