2021-22 NFL Playoffs (Jonny72438)

The 2021-22 NFL Playoffs was the playoff tournament for the 2021 season. It began on January 15, 2022 and concluded with the Buffalo Bills defeating the Arizona Cardinals 37-20 in Super Bowl LVI on February 13, 2022 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.

Pro Bowl
AFC defeats NFC 34-28

Super Bowl LVI
Entering the game, the Cardinals were favored by 1.5 points. They would strike first, as with 9:44 left in the first quarter, Kyler Murray ran for a 27-yard touchdown, and the Cardinals took a 7-0 lead. The Bills would get a field goal back with 0:14 left in the first quarter, and the score at the end of the first quarter was 7-3 with the Cardinals leading. With 8:44 left in the second quarter, the Bills were at the 3-yard line, but Josh Allen's pass was intercepted, and Budda Baker returned it for a pick-six, making the Cardinals' lead 15-3, as the Cardinals converted a fake extra point. There was no score until the end of the half, and the Cardinals' lead was 18-3 at the end of the first half. The Bills immediately got a kick return touchdown, but the Cardinals got a fumble-return for two points, making the score 20-9. That remained the score until with 13:21 left in the game, Josh Allen threw a 16-yard touchdown pass to Cole Beasley for a touchdown, and the score was 20-16. The Cardinals then fumbled on the ensuing kickoff, and the Bills had the ball at the 4-yard line, and Devin Singletary ran it in for a touchdown, giving the Bills a 23-20 lead. With 11:33 left, Josh Allen threw a 57-yard touchdown pass to Stefon Diggs, and the Bills were suddenly up 30-20 after being down 20-9 less than two minutes before. The final score was with 1:31 left, as Devin Singletary ran in for a 20-yard touchdown to cap the game, and the Bills were Super Bowl champions after a 28-point fourth quarter, and Josh Allen was named the game MVP.