NFL Playoffs kicked off on Saturday with the first of six games in Wild Card weekend. 12 teams began the process of finding the six teams that will join the two No. 1 seeds in the Divisional Round. The Kansas City Chiefs and Detroit Lions received a bye through the first weekend of the playoffs.

During the early window of Sunday's wild-card action, the Buffalo Bills defended their home turf at Highmark Stadium and sent the Denver Broncos packing with a 31–7 victory. Bo Nix and the Broncos got on the board early, taking a 7–0 lead before surrendering 31 straight points to the Josh Allen-led Bills offense.