As the Detroit Lions prepare for their Divisional Round matchup against the Washington Commanders on Saturday, safety Brian Branch knows that limiting the effectiveness of rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels will be crucial to their success.
Lamar Jackson had such a funny response when asked if he'll wear gloves in the cold weather during the divisional round game vs. the Bills.
The MVP award won't be decided on Sunday, but the ramifications of the game figure to be immense for the two QBs and their franchises.
Bills coach Sean McDermott was asked about preparing for Jackson during his press conference. McDermott had high praise for the Ravens' quarterback. "There's only one Lamar Jackson at the end of the day," said McDermott. "So you do the best you can to try and simulate it." Then as he shook his head he added, "Good luck."
That's because Sunday night's game features both of the NFL's All-Pro quarterbacks, and the league's likely top two finishers in 2024 NFL MVP voting: Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (First Team All-Pro) and Bills quarterback Josh Allen (Second Team All-Pro).
Lions coach Dan Campbell offered a broader perspective on his team’s performance against mobile quarterbacks ahead of Saturday's divisional-round matchup against the Commanders at Ford Field.
MVP favourites collide in the NFL playoffs as Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson set up a Game of the Year contender for a place in the final four; watch the Baltimore Ravens against the Buffalo Bills live on Sky Sports NFL from 11.
Either of the Bills or Ravens could win Super Bowl 59. We’re getting this game in the divisional round. What a treat.