Jacksonville Jaguars vs. New England Patriots: AFC Championship Gameday Information

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All the info, as the Jacksonville Jaguars battle the New England Patriots in the AFC title game.

The remarkable 2017 season for the Jacksonville Jaguars continues on Sunday in the AFC Championship game against the New England Patriots. It’s a game pitting an unexpected upstart against a prominent elite in the league.

The Jaguars’ playoff journey to the conference championship was a 10-3 win at home over the Buffalo Bills in the wild card round, and a 45-42 road win over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the divisional round.

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The top-seeded Patriots, after a first-round bye, defeated the Tennessee Titans at home in the divisional round, 35-14.

The two teams meet just one step away from the ultimate destination, the Super Bowl. Get in the know, with all the gameday information for Sunday’s matchup:

When:

January 21st, 3:05 PM Eastern Time

Where:

Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA

Weather:

Mostly Sunny, 44°F Kickoff Temperature, 6MPH Winds (Courtesy of accuweather.com)

Television Coverage:

CBS

Television Announcers:

Jim Nantz (play-by-play), Tony Romo (analyst), Tracy Wolfson ( sideline reporter), Jay Feely (sideline reporter)

This game, like all playoff games, will be a national TV broadcast

Local Radio:

1010XL/92.5 FM

Odds:

New England -7.5, Over/Under 45.5

Series History:

New England leads overall series 10-1

Last meeting: 09/27/2015, New England 51-17, Gillette Stadium

Playoff history:

Four playoff meetings

01/12/2008, Divisional Round, New England 31-20, Gillette Stadium

01/06/2006, Wild Card Round, New England 28-3, Gillette Stadium

01/03/1999, Wild Card Round, Jacksonville 25-10, Alltel Stadium

01/12/1997, AFC Championship, New England 20-6, Foxboro Stadium