Both players will challenge Denver’s inside linebackers, who have been inconsistent in coverage. Broncos inside linebacker Justin Strnad gave up 39 catches for 450 yards and a passer rating of 104.2, while Cody Barton allowed 34 catches for 395 yards, a touchdown and passer rating of 95.3 while recording two interceptions.

The NFL’s wild-card weekend features divisional rivals facing off, two NFC rematches from Week 1 and the Harbaugh brothers coaching on the same day. Jim Harbaugh leads the Chargers against the Texans in the season’s first playoff game on Saturday afternoon.