Sunday, January 11, 2015

NFL Playoffs: Pats, Hawks Advance

The divisional round of the National Football League playoff commenced with two games on Saturday.

American Football Conference:

At Foxborough, Massachusetts:

Quarterback Tom Brady completed 33 of 50 passes for 367 yards and three touchdowns, the last being of 23 yards to Brandon LaFell (which was Tom Terrific's 46th career playoff TD pass, breaking Hall of Famer Joe Montana's record) with 5:04 remaining as the New England Patriots overcame two 14-point deficits to upend the visiting Baltimore Ravens 35-31 to advance to their fourth straight AFC Championship Game, whey they would host next Sunday.



National Football Conference:

At Seattle:

Russell Wilson threw for 268 yards and three touchdowns while Kam Chancellor ran back an interception 90 yards for a TD midway through the fourth quarter as the Seattle Seahawks cruised to a 31-17 home win over the Carolina Panthers and earned the right to host next Sunday's NFC Championship Game.

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