Raiders vs Bengals playoff game: 5 things to know

Yannick NgakoueThe Las Vegas Raiders have basically had four playoff games in a row and they’re still standing. They enter the NFL playoffs at 10-7 and as one of the hottest teams in the league, along with the Buffalo Bills, who have also won four games in a row.

Now for the Raiders, it’s a second shot at the Cincinnati Bengals (who beat them 32-13 in Las Vegas in Week 11) in the AFC Super Wild Card round. The Raiders haven’t won a playoff game in 19 years and Cincinnati hasn’t won one in 31 seasons.

Here are five keys to victory for the Raiders in this fascinating matchup. Kickoff is Saturday at 1:30 p.m. PT.:

Pressure Burrow:

Bengals’ quarterback Joe Burrow has flashed elite skills this…