NFL Playoff Tree 2023: Divisional Round Matchups & Predictions
AFC Divisional Round
The top seeds in the AFC, the Kansas City Chiefs and the Cincinnati Bengals, both earned first-round byes. They will host the winners of this weekend's Wild Card games.
In the first game, the Jacksonville Jaguars will travel to Arrowhead Stadium to take on the Chiefs. The Jaguars upset the Los Angeles Chargers in the Wild Card round, but they will face a much tougher test against Kansas City, who are 10-point favorites to win.
In the second game, the New York Giants will travel to Cincinnati to take on the Bengals. The Giants, who won their first playoff game since 2011 last week, will be a heavy underdog against the Bengals, who are 7-point favorites to win.
AFC Divisional Round Predictions
- Kansas City Chiefs (-10) over Jacksonville Jaguars
- Cincinnati Bengals (-7) over New York Giants
NFC Divisional Round
The top seeds in the NFC, the Philadelphia Eagles and the San Francisco 49ers, both earned first-round byes. They will host the winners of this weekend's Wild Card games.
In the first game, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will travel to Philadelphia to take on the Eagles. The Buccaneers, who won their first playoff game since 2020 last week, will be a heavy underdog against the Eagles, who are 9-point favorites to win.
In the second game, the Dallas Cowboys will travel to San Francisco to take on the 49ers. The Cowboys, who won their first playoff game since 2018 last week, will be a slight underdog against the 49ers, who are 3-point favorites to win.
NFC Divisional Round Predictions
- Philadelphia Eagles (-9) over Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- San Francisco 49ers (-3) over Dallas Cowboys
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