Author: Safid Deen, USA TODAY

Patrick Mahomes returned from an ankle injury in the second half of divisional round win, but it will remain something to watch for rest of playoffs.

Patrick Mahomes sustained a right high ankle sprain against the Jaguars. He left for most of the second quarter and returned after halftime.

The Dolphins fired defensive coordinator Josh Boyer, who was retained after Miami hired Mike McDaniel last offseason. Three others were also fired.

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin has returned to the team’s facility on an “almost daily” fashion, coach Sean McDermott said on Wednesday.

The Dolphins were still reeling from the letdown of their playoff loss to the Buffalo Bills, but one thing is for certain heading into next season.

Josh Allen was electric with three touchdown passes and an enigma with three turnovers, as the Bills escaped with a 34-31 win against the Dolphins.

Josh Allen threw three touchdowns and overcame three turnovers as Bills outlasted the Dolphins 34-31 during their playoff game Sunday.

Sean Payton, the Super Bowl-winning coach most coveted during this NFL coaching cycle, is expected to interview with several teams this winter.

Damar Hamlin was discharged from the University of Cincinnati Medical Center and flown to Buffalo, where Dr. William Knight said he was “doing well.”