Either Lamar Jackson or Josh Allen had to lose. Allen played a cleaner game, so he’s advancing with the Buffalo Bills to face Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC championship game. Turnovers were the difference in both divisional playoff games on Sunday.

It was widely understood that the Denver Broncos were not legitimate competition for the Buffalo Bills. Led by the cyborg known as Josh Allen, this year’s possible MVP winner, Buffalo is a seasoned fixture of postseason experience. It is a mainstay of the greater Super Bowl contender conversation.

On Saturday, Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens secured a 28-14 win over their AFC North rival, the Pittsburgh Steelers, to secure their spot in the NFL playoffs quarterfinals. However, they had to wait for the results of the lone AFC game on Sunday between the Buffalo Bills and the Denver Broncos.