The Buffalo Bills are gearing up to host the Denver Broncos in the AFC Wild Card Playoffs on January 12, 2025. The game is set to kick off at 1 p.m. ET at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, NY.
The Bills are entering the game as 7.5-point favorites over the Broncos, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. This matchup promises to be an exciting one, with Josh Allen leading the Bills against rookie quarterback Bo Nix and the Broncos’ elite defense.
Bills fans are eagerly anticipating the game, with tickets selling quickly for the highly-anticipated matchup. “We’re excited to host the Broncos in the playoffs,” said Bills head coach Sean McDermott. “Our fans are going to be ready, and we’re looking forward to a great atmosphere at Highmark Stadium.”
The Bills have had a strong season, led by Allen’s impressive play. The quarterback has thrown for over 4,000 yards and 30 touchdowns, and has also rushed for over 700 yards. “Josh is playing at an elite level,” said McDermott. “He’s a leader on our team, and we’re counting on him to make big plays in the playoffs.”
The Broncos, meanwhile, are looking to pull off an upset on the road. Nix has been impressive in his rookie season, throwing for over 3,000 yards and 20 touchdowns. “Bo is a talented young quarterback,” said Broncos head coach Vic Fangio. “We’re confident in his ability to make plays and lead our team to victory.”
The game promises to be a defensive battle, with both teams boasting elite units. The Bills’ defense has been led by defensive end Von Miller, who has recorded over 10 sacks on the season. The Broncos’ defense, meanwhile, has been anchored by cornerback Patrick Surtain II, who has recorded over 10 interceptions.
Bills fans are encouraged to arrive early at Highmark Stadium, with gates opening at 11 a.m. ET. The team is also offering a variety of playoff-themed merchandise, including hats, shirts, and scarves.
The game will be broadcast nationally on CBS, with Jim Nantz and Tony Romo on the call. Fans can also stream the game live on the NFL app or on CBS All Access.
In addition to the game itself, the Bills are also hosting a variety of playoff-themed events throughout the weekend. Fans can attend a playoff rally on Friday night, and can also participate in a playoff-themed 5K run on Saturday morning.
