Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks preview Championship Weekend, starting with the AFC showdown between the Patriots and Broncos in Denver. (0:44) They break down how Josh McDaniels might protect Drake Maye against Vance Joseph’s aggressive defense, the challenges of playing at altitude and why this game could be closer than expected despite Denver starting a backup quarterback. Then, DJ and Bucky turn to the NFC for the third edition of Rams - Seahawks, diving into Seattle’s physical, violent defense, how Sean McVay and Matthew Stafford can handle the environment at Lumen Field, and what each team must clean up to punch a ticket to the Super Bowl. (9:38)

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