Several former Huskers are expected to help their teams get one step closer to Super Bowl LII this weekend in the second week of the NFL playoffs. Nathan Gerry and the Philadelphia Eagles host the Atlanta Falcons on Saturday at 3:35 p.m. (CT) for chance to play in the NFC Championship game. The game will be televised on NBC. Offensive lineman Jeremiah Sirles will try to help the Minnesota Vikings take down the New Orleans Saints on Sunday at 3:40 p.m. (CT). The match up will be televised on FOX.
In the AFC, the New England Patriots face the Tennessee Titans Saturday at 7:15 p.