The New England Patriots had three players listed as questionable heading into their wild card playoff game against the Los Angeles Chargers, among them starting wide receiver Kayshon Boutte and sack leader Harold Landry. Both have received the green light for the Sunday night contest.

SportsLine's model reveals its New England vs. Los Angeles picks for the NFL playoff edition of 'Sunday Night Football'

Key defensive trio reunites for the Patriots' wild-card matchup against Los Angeles Chargers, bringing reinforcements to a unit that has played five weeks without its full complement of stars

Drake Maye leads the Patriots against Justin Herbert and the Chargers at Gillette Stadium, with kickoff set for 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC.

Los Angeles and New England will each have a significant offensive contributor active after being listed as questionable on Friday.

The Patriots would then face either the No. 4--seeded Pittsburgh Steelers or No. 5-Houston Texans, who face each other at Acrisure Stadium on Monday night. New England lost to the Steelers in Week 3 before they got rolling. They haven’t played the Texas since 2024.

The New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs has been in the headlines after facing charges of felony strangulation or suffocation stemming from an incident on December 2. These allegations are from the day after the Patriots defeated the New York Giants.