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Catch an NFL playoff double header today on KPUG

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Don’t miss NFL playoff action on KPUG all weekend long. Tune into The Sports Leader for a doubleheader of divisional round games on Saturday starting with the Atlanta Falcons taking on the Wentz-less Philadelphia Eagles. Can Nick Foles lead the top-seed but weary Eagles to victory or will Atlanta take a step on its way to a reappearance in the big game? Find out with coverage starting at 1pm and a 1:35pm kick-off.

Then catch the New England defending Super Bowl champs facing off against Marcus Mariota and the Tennessee Titans. Tune into The Sports Leader to see who advances to the championship games with coverage starting at 1:00PM on KPUG AM1170 & 97.9FM.

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