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AFC DIVISIONAL PLAYOFF: LOS ANGELES CHARGERS VS. NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS
January 13, 2019  | By David Bianculli

CBS, 1:00 p.m. ET

 

These two teams haven’t met in the postseason in 11 years – but the last time they did, the same quarterbacks were at the helm who will be running plays today: Tom Brady for the New England Patriots and Philip Rivers for the former San Diego, now Los Angeles, Chargers. Over their long careers, Brady has won five Super Bowls and four Super Bowl MVPs, while Rivers has yet to win the big game. So though the personnel for the teams is quite different than when these two last faced in the postseason, this time, for Rivers, it may be personal. And for both of them, despite how good they’re playing right now, it feels nearer to the end game: Brady is 41, Rivers 37…

 
 
 
 
 
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