The AFC Championship game of the NFL Playoffs will see the Denver Broncos (14-3) and New England Patriots (14-3) meet at Empower Field at Mile High on Jan. 25, kicking off at 3 p.m. ET.

The NFL playoffs reach its climax when the Patriots and Seahawks meet. We asked USA TODAY Sports' staff for their picks to win Super Bowl 60.

The heavy snow and swirling wind moved into the Mile High City for the second half of the AFC championship game Sunday as Denver played New England.

Forever ingrained in Seahawks and Patriots lore is cornerback Malcolm Butler 's interception at the 1-yard line to secure a 28-24 victory in Super Bowl XLIX at the end of the 2014 season.