The 32 most important players in the divisional playoffs

Patrick Mahomes, Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson are only some of the key players in the Divisional Round.

5. George Kittle

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If there is pressure and spotlight on Jimmy Garoppolo, then the best way to take it off the quarterback is for George Kittle to deliver a few of his remarkable plays at tight end. He’s more than a handful and if Minnesota can’t contain Kittle, it opens everything else up for Garoppolo and will make his job considerably easier.