Local NFL Players, Coaches Participating In AFC, NFC Championship Games
Jan 22, 2021, 9:36 PM
Head coach Andy Reid of the Kansas City Chiefs holds up the Lamar Hunt trophy after defeating the Tennessee Titans in the AFC Championship Game at Arrowhead Stadium on January 19, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri. The Chiefs defeated the Titans 35-24. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
(Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Six local players and multiple coaches will represent the state of Utah during NFL Championship Sunday in the NFC and AFC title games.
Both championship games will take place on Sunday, January 24.
Two local players are featured in the NFC Championship and four players are members of the teams in the AFC Championship.
Three coaches with ties to the state of Utah will coach in the AFC title contest for the Kansas City Chiefs.
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NFC Championship
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Green Bay Packers
Local Players
Bucs: None
Packers: Jordan Love, Jamaal Williams
Location: Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin
Time: 1:05 p.m. (MDT)
TV: FOX
Who's winning that NFC title? 🏆#GoBucs | #GoPackGo
📺: #TBvsGB — Sunday 3:05pm ET on FOX
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app pic.twitter.com/0TkWmR8eJ7— NFL (@NFL) January 22, 2021
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AFC Championship
Buffalo Bills vs. Kansas City Chiefs
Local Players and Coaches
Bills: Zack Moss (OUT), Taron Johnson
Chiefs: Players – Daniel Sorensen, Darwin Thompson, Marcus Kemp (Practice Squad), Coaches – Andy Reid, Alex Whittingham, Porter Ellett
Location: Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
Time: 4:40 p.m. (MDT)
TV: CBS
Diggs vs. Kelce. Who ya got on Championship Sunday?#BillsMafia | #RunItBack
📺: #BUFvsKC — Sunday 6:40pm ET on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app pic.twitter.com/qma9iX2aSw— NFL (@NFL) January 23, 2021
Kyle Ireland is a Locals in the NFL Insider for sports.ksl.com and host of the Yards After College Podcast. Follow him on Twitter (@kyleireland) and Instagram (@kyleirelandksl).
