The Patriots were indeed favored to beat the Chargers, but not many were expecting Mike Vrabel's defense to make Justin Herbert look like a rookie. He was sacked six times, and completed 19 of 31 passes for 159 yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions, while the Chargers scored just three points and recorded 207 yards of total offense.

The Seahawks at least won’t have to do much studying to prepare for their first home playoff game in five years.

The 49ers were able to march into Philly on Sunday and slip past the reigning Super Bowl champion Eagles in a 23-19 victory, guaranteeing a new team hoisting the Lombardi Trophy this season.