Safety Taylor Rapp will miss the AFC title game, while Matt Milano, Taron Johnson look to be set to go. Christian Benford is still in concussion protocol.

From Matt Milano to Taron Johnson, Buffalo appears to have more misfortune than most when it comes to keeping its defensive players fit and firing. On Sunday, that trend continued. Standout ...

Matt Milano had a decent game against the Baltimore Ravens in the divisional round. The veteran linebacker amassed a stat line of one solo tackle and two assisted tackles in the victory. The Bills' defense did a decent job subduing the Ravens, conceding just 25 points in the victory.

That night in Baltimore, the Bills were 3-0 and playing with a little house money, while the Ravens, having lost their first two games including one in inexplicable fashion to the awful Raiders, were a somewhat desperate team looking to avoid falling into a 1-3 hole.

According to FOX Sports, Taron Johnson was part of Wednesday's ... According to Pro Football Talk, Matt Milano participated only partially in Wednesday's training session. The linebacker is ...

Elsewhere, the news was mostly promising as linebacker Matt Milano (hamstring), cornerback Christian Benford (concussion), and nickel cornerback Taron Johnson (neck/shoulder) were not ruled out ...

Bills head coach McDermott said Friday that Johnson (neck/shoulder) will be a full participant at practice, Maddy Glab of the team's official site reports. Johnson began the week as a limited practice participant,

Buffalo Bills linebacker Matt Milano (biceps, hamstring) and cornerback Taron Johnson (neck, shoulder) have both been cleared from the final injury report on Friday and will be active against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday for the AFC Championship tilt.

On the other, it left the Bills stuck in their own Groundhog Day prison, beating Kansas City to seemingly prove their legitimacy in the fall only to have their season ended by that same foe in the winter.

From winning the turnover battle to having key players step up, the 2 On Your Side sports team gives its keys to the AFC championship between Buffalo and KC.

The Chiefs are looking to make history. The Bills are looking for their first Super Bowl title. What are the keys to winning the AFC crown?

For the second time since November, the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills will square off in a matchup the football world will surely be watching. This instance, however, sees the stakes get raised even more as the AFC championship game has a trip to Super Bowl LIX hanging in the balance.