At first glance, the four divisional-round matchups on Saturday and Sunday are intriguing in their own right.
The Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots will attempt to extend home-field advantage into the conference championship round on Saturday, while the Pittsburgh Steelers and Minnesota Vikings will take on opponents for the second time this season on Sunday.
All but one of the home teams come into the weekend as the favorite, with the Eagles being the lone home underdog.
Each matchup will be dissected throughout the week, but here's an early look at what we might see in the divisional round.