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Photos from the Rams’ 20-17 overtime victory against the Chicago Bears in the NFC Divisional playoffs at Soldier Field on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2026

That opportunity is now a Divisional Round showdown against the top-seeded Seattle Seahawks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

The Houston Texans produced a defensive masterclass to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 30-6 and book the final spot in the Divisional Round of the NFL play-offs.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

Now, just two weeks later, they’re meeting in the Divisional Round of the postseason.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

The latter sent the document to Divisional Headquarters; the scheme was approved.

From The Revellers by Tracy, Louis