The Lions and Chiefs are in a tier of their own odds-wise, thanks to their 15-win seasons and accordant first-round byes. But both have nagging concerns that, if you squint hard enough, begin to look a lot like vulnerabilities. Will any of their potential opponents through the postseason be able to capitalize on those vulnerabilities?

With 14 teams in the NFL playoffs, the Lions and Chiefs are favorites, followed closely by the Ravens, Bills, and Eagles. Exciting betting opportunities ahead.

Plus a couple of other urgent NFL thoughts, as the playoffs begin—and coach firing season commences.

The Chiefs will remain overnight in Denver because KC was still getting hammered by snow as of late Sunday afternoon.

The Kansas City Chiefs' challenging Week 18 didn’t end with their loss to the Denver Broncos. Inclement weather and airport closures have left the team stranded in Denver as of Monday afternoon. The Chiefs faced significant travel disruptions ahead of the game,