The winners of playoff games in the NFL are often times determined by the team with the best quarterback, or the team with the quarterback playing the best down the stretch. No position impacts the game more, especially when talent level is mostly even among the league’s 12 playoff participants.
Here is a look at the quarterback matchup in all four of the NFL’s Wild Card Round games in 2015:
Kansas City Chiefs at Houston Texans
Brian Hoyer had a nice season for the Texans, throwing for 19 touchdowns with just seven interceptions over 11 games.