The Denver Broncos defeated the New England Patriots, 20-18, on Sunday to win the AFC Championship game.
Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning completed 17 of 32 passes for 176 yards, two touchdowns, and no interceptions. The Broncos are now headed to the Super Bowl, where they will play the winner of the NFC Championship Game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Carolina Panthers.
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