It’s game day, Bills Mafia! The Buffalo Bills (12-5) kick off their quest for a Super Bowl title when they take on the Jacksonville Jaguars (13-4) in a 1 p.m. EST Wild Card playoff game.
Today’s edition of Buffalo Rumblinks has everything you need to know as the Bills look to keep their season alive and earn their first playoff win against the Jaguars (the Bills are 0-2 all-time in the postseason against Jacksonville, with losses in the Wild Card round of both the 1996 and 2017 seasons.
Predictions: Bills vs. Jaguars
Bills beat writers and NFL pundits break down the key matchups to watch and offer up their thoughts on how they see the Wild Card clash with the Jaguars playing out.
- Bills vs Jaguars prediction, impact players for wild-card clash – Democrat & Chronicle
- The Bills are finally getting healthy — will it be enough to topple the Jaguars? – The Athletic (subscription required)
- Carucci Take 2: Time for Bills to change postseason conversation tinged with skepticism – WGRZ
- OPINION: Howard Picks the Bills: AFC Wild Card Round – WGR 550
- Buffalo Bills at Jacksonville Jaguars Game Predictions | AFC Wild Card – BuffaloBills.com
- Buffalo Bills vs Jacksonville Jaguars Wild Card weekend expert pick roundup – Sports Illustrated Buffalo Bills
- Buffalo Bills playoff predictions from NFL analysts – BuffaloBills.com
- Bills Mailbag: Identifying the four keys to victory against the Jaguars – Buffalo News (subscription required)
- Bills vs. Jaguars Prediction, Odds, Spread, Injuries, Trends for NFL Wild Card Round – Sports Illustrated Buffalo Bills
- Our guide to the six NFL wild-card games: Matchup previews, bold predictions and X factors – ESPN.com
- NFL insider playoff predictions: Coaches, execs pick wild-card round winners – The Athletic (subscription required)
- Bills at Jaguars: Predictions, picks, odds for AFC Wild Card game – USA Today
- Bills vs. Jaguars prediction: Odds, picks, best bets, player props for NFL Wild Card game – NBC Sports
- 3 bold predictions for Buffalo Bills playoff game vs Jacksonville Jaguars – Sports Illustrated Buffalo Bills
- Vic’s Picks, wild-card weekend: Fade the Rams vs. Panthers, even though they’ll win it all – The Athletic (subscription required)
Latest Bills and Jaguars injury report
Bills wide receiver Joshua Palmer (ankle / Injured Reserve), linebacker Terrel Bernard (calf), cornerback Maxwell Hairston (ankle), and safety Damar Hamlin (pectoral) have been ruled out for today’s game against the Jaguars, while running back Ty Johnson (ankle), kicker Matt Prater (quadriceps), and linebacker Shaq Thompson (neck) are considered questionable, according to Bills head coach Sean McDermott.
On the other sideline, the Jaguars have a relatively clean injury report, with only starting left tackle Cole Van Lanen (knee) carrying an injury designation. He is officially questionable.