The Broncos join three other teams newly qualifying for the postseason: the Los Angeles Chargers, Washington Commanders and Minnesota Vikings. All four will be back on the field Jan. 11-13 with eight other teams in what the NFL calls "Super Wild Card Weekend."

The Kansas City Chiefs earned the top seed in the AFC as they attempt to win what would be a third straight Super Bowl. The Buffalo Bills hold the second seed, and will take on the Denver Broncos — who snuck into the postseason with a win on Sunday — in the opening round.

As you can expect, several former Cardinals will be competing for a shot at the Lombardi Trophy. Heading into the playoffs, 11 former Louisville football players are on active, reserve or practice squad rosters for the 14 teams that clinched playoff berths: