NFL Playoff Schedule 2016: Dates, Matchups, Updated Bracket for Divisional Round

January 11, 2016   ·   Scott Polacek   ·   Jump to comments

Tom Brady is a quarterback in arguably the least intriguing of the four signal-caller showdowns in the divisional round of the 2016 NFL playoffs. That should say something about the quality of football that awaits fans in the second round of the postseason.
Brady and the New England Patriots will face Alex Smith and the Kansas City Chiefs, but the other three games feature clashes between Aaron Rodgers and Carson Palmer, Russell Wilson and Cam Newton and Ben Roethlisberger (if healthy) and Peyton Manning. Clear your schedule because the weekend will be devoted to pigskin.
With that in mind, here is a look at the slate and an updated bracket for the divisional round, as well as predicted winners for each game.
 
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