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The NFL Divisional Round is heating up with four exciting matchups, featuring top teams from both the AFC and NFC. Among the most anticipated games is the clash between the Baltimore Ravens and the Buffalo Bills, showcasing two MVP candidates, Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen. This matchup is expected to be a thrilling shootout, as both quarterbacks have demonstrated exceptional skills throughout the season.

Lamar Jackson has been particularly impressive against zone coverage, which the Bills utilize frequently. He has thrown for 2,989 yards this season, maintaining a remarkable 23:3 touchdown to interception ratio. Jackson leads the league with a passer rating of 119.1 and averages 9.5 yards per attempt against zone defenses. In their previous encounter during Week 4, Jackson excelled, accumulating 210 scrimmage yards and three touchdowns in a decisive victory over Buffalo. His ability to find open receivers has been a key factor in his success, completing 12 of 13 passes when his targets were not tightly covered.

In addition to the Ravens vs. Bills showdown, the other matchups in the Divisional Round include the Houston Texans visiting the Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs are looking to secure their third consecutive Super Bowl win after enjoying a first-round bye. The Washington Commanders will face off against the Detroit Lions in what promises to be a high-scoring affair, given both teams` impressive drive score percentages. Lastly, the Los Angeles Rams will take on the Philadelphia Eagles, featuring standout quarterbacks Matthew Stafford and Jalen Hurts, along with dynamic receiving corps on both sides.

As the playoffs progress, fans are eager to see how these matchups unfold, especially with the potential for record-breaking performances from some of the league`s best players. For more insights on the upcoming games, check out reasons to watch and ranking every QB left in the playoffs.

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