The New England Patriots remain focused on the task at hand rather than engaging in any war of words with the Denver Broncos ahead of the AFC Championship Game. It’s not for a lack of opportunity, though.

An alternate camera angle showed how the Patriots' sideline reacted to Kayshon Boutte's one-handed touchown catch against the Texans.

The Denver Broncos are coming off their first playoff win in a decade, defeating the Buffalo Bills 33-30 in a thrilling overtime win in the divisional round. In a contest that featured six total turnovers and three lead changes, Broncos Country was elated to see the team advance to the AFC championship game for the first time in 10 years.

What should have been a fantastic matchup between two 14-3 teams from the regular season took an unexpected twist. Late in the Denver Broncos’ overtime win over the Buffalo Bills in the divisional round,

Kayshon Boutte is completely fine with the New England Patriots being in the underdog role throughout the playoffs. Last week, people talked endlessly about the greatness of the Houston Texans' defense and questioned how the Patriots would put up points. The team responded by handing the Texans a 28-16 loss and knocking them out of the playoffs.

Former Patriots safety Devin McCourty, a three-time Super Bowl-winner with the team, is a big fan of the rookie defensive back. Watching how good Woodson has been, how quickly he’s emerged at safety initially “shocked” McCourty.

New England is headed to its first AFC Championship game appearance since the 2018 season and will face the Broncos

The Houston Texans and New England Patriots meet Sunday for an AFC Divisional Round game in Foxborough, Massachusetts, with kickoff set for 3 p.m. ET.

The Patriots could soon be back in the Super Bowl, and with Drake Maye and Mike Vrabel at the helm, that may become a habit again.

The New England Patriots will return to the AFC Championship for the first time in seven years when they travel to play the Denver Broncos. The championship tilt will take place Sunday, Jan. 25, at 3 p.

Afternoon snow, plunging wind chills and key injury questions could shape Sunday’s AFC divisional matchup at Gillette Stadium.

The New England Patriots included a new absence on Thursday. Garrett Bradbury (illness) surprisingly missed practice after not previously being listed on the injury report. Harold Landry III (knee) and Marte Mapu (hip) missed their second consecutive practice prior to the AFC Championship.