The defense put Herbert in a blender, leaving him battered and bruised by the end of the fourth quarter. The Chargers quarterback, who is considered one of the top in the league, couldn’t get comfortable behind an offensive line that features backups at both tackle spots.

The New England Patriots are elevating wide receiver Jeremiah Webb and defensive tackle Leonard Taylor III for their Wild Card game.

As good as Tom Brady was in relief of Drew Bledsoe in 2001, we didn’t know what we had until the playoffs got going. Now it's Drake Maye's turn.

The Pats’ 20-year trample of the league certainly shaped my life. Tom Brady and New England winning was all I ever knew and I wasn’t the only one.

When it comes to staying in the No. 2 seed in the AFC, the simplest way to look at it is this: If the Patriots beat the Dolphins and get no help from the Chargers or Titans (playing the Jaguars), they're locked into the No. 2 seed. Another way of looking at it: A New England win and Denver victory keeps the Pats in the No. 2 seed.

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The Denver Broncos (14-3) now know their opponent for the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. After the Buffalo Bills beat the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Los Angeles Chargers lost to the New England Patriots on Sunday,

Drake Maye threw a touchdown pass to Hunter Henry in the fourth quarter, and New England’s defense roughed up Justin Herbert as the Patriots beat the Los Angeles Chargers 16-3 in an AFC wild-card play