17 weeks of regular season football are in the books and the field is set for the tournament to decide the winner of the 50th Super Bowl in San Francisco. Will there be massive amounts of #MACtion in the NFL postseason? Absolutely.
AFC
#1 Denver Broncos
The AFC West champs don't have any MAC players on the roster, but RBs coach Eric Studesville spent time at Kent in 1995-96 as a secondary coach while DBs coach Joe Woods spent time at EMU, Kent State, and WMU in his coaching career.
#2 New England Patriots
The defending Super Bowl champions feature a lot Golden Flashes on the roster with one of Tom Brady's go-to receivers in Julian Edelman before missing the last seven games due to injury, as well as defensive lineman Ishmaa'ily Kitchen and offensive lineman Josh Kline, who started 13 games this season.