The' NFL Wild Card weekend kicks off with 38-year-old QB Joe Flacco — 39 on Jan. 16 — taking his comeback tour into the postseason as the'Cleveland Browns (11-6) visit the'Houston Texans'(10-7) Saturday.
The nightcap features a rematch of Week 9’s International game in Frankfurt, Germany, with the Miami Dolphins'(11-6) at the Kansas City Chiefs (11-6), who covered in the 1st meeting as 1-point underdogs with a 21-14 victory.
The early game Sunday is the Buffalo Bills (11-6) hosting the'Pittsburgh Steelers'(10-7). In their most recent meeting Oct. 9, 2022, the Bills covered as 14-point home favorites with a 38-3 victory.
Familiar faces meet later in the day as Dallas Cowboys (12-5) coach Mike McCarthy takes on his former team in the Green Bay Packers'(9-8) at AT&T Stadium, and QBs Jared Goff and Matthew Stafford, who were traded for each other in March 2021, square off when the Los Angeles Rams (10-7) visit the Detroit Lions (12-5) on Sunday Night Football.