2022 · Divisional Round · Game 1

Pregame

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Divisional Round: Jacksonville Jaguars at Kansas City Chiefs, with a Conference Championship spot at stake. Kickoff: Sat January 21, 2023. Winner advances to the Conference Championship. The losing team's season is over.[1][2]

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The divisional round is where the bracket is supposed to take its real shape. Jacksonville Jaguars traveling to Kansas City Chiefs, with the league watching to see whether the better team or the better matchup wins. Bye-week home favorites carry the weight of expectation; the visiting wild-card winner walks in with no one expecting them and nothing to lose.

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The bracket has narrowed to the teams that survived the regular season. Jacksonville Jaguars and Kansas City Chiefs are two of them; the rest of the league is in scouting mode for the offseason. What happens in this round shifts the rest of the tree: a road favorite winning rearranges seeding expectations; a home upset shows the bracket math underweights heart.

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Jacksonville Jaguars versus Kansas City Chiefs in the Divisional Round. The teams who reach this round have already proven they survive a long schedule; the stats that matter most now are the ones that compress: scoring differential, red-zone efficiency, turnover margin. At this stage of the year, the simple math is that defenses tighten and the team that protects the ball wins more often than the team that scores the most. Whichever side of Jacksonville Jaguars-Kansas City Chiefs cleans up the careless plays first usually walks out with the result. Conservative-game expectations should not surprise the reader; both staffs know exactly what worked all season and will lean hard on what travels. The early answer is the kicking game, where any swing of field position compounds.

League standings entering Week 19

Standings as of kickoff, Week 19 (no future-game spoilers)

Around the league

  • Tied atop the league at 14-3: Kansas City Chiefs, Philadelphia Eagles.

AFC

AFC East

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Buffalo Bills13-3--
Miami Dolphins9-8--
New England Patriots8-9--
New York Jets7-10--

AFC North

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Cincinnati Bengals12-4--
Baltimore Ravens10-7--
Pittsburgh Steelers9-8--
Cleveland Browns7-10--

AFC South

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Jacksonville Jaguars9-8--
Tennessee Titans7-10--
Indianapolis Colts4-12-1--
Houston Texans3-13-1--

AFC West

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Kansas City Chiefs14-3--
Los Angeles Chargers10-7--
Las Vegas Raiders6-11--
Denver Broncos5-12--

NFC

NFC West

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San Francisco 49ers13-4--
Seattle Seahawks9-8--
Los Angeles Rams5-12--
Arizona Cardinals4-13--

NFC East

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Philadelphia Eagles14-3--
Dallas Cowboys12-5--
New York Giants9-7-1--
Washington Commanders8-8-1--

NFC North

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Minnesota Vikings13-4--
Detroit Lions9-8--
Green Bay Packers8-9--
Chicago Bears3-14--

NFC South

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers8-9--
Atlanta Falcons7-10--
Carolina Panthers7-10--
New Orleans Saints7-10--

Game video

▶ Open in YouTube Jacksonville Jaguars Top Plays vs. Kansas City Chiefs | 2022 Playoffs Divisional Round · channel: Jacksonville Jaguars

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Around the league this week (1):

Score

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Jacksonville Jaguars None, Kansas City Chiefs None

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Scoring plays

Q1

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Q2

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Q3

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Recap

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Divisional Round at the venue: Kansas City Chiefs defeated Jacksonville Jaguars.[1][2]

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Kansas City Chiefs defeated Jacksonville Jaguars in the Divisional Round. Kansas City Chiefs move on to a conference championship.

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Kansas City Chiefs defeated Jacksonville Jaguars. Round: Divisional Round.

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Divisional Round. Kansas City Chiefs over Jacksonville Jaguars.

Box score

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