Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott stated the obvious after the No. 2 seed Bills defeated the No. 7 seed Denver Broncos 31-7 in the wild-card round Sunday to move on to the divisional round, where they will host the No.

Live updates, tweets, photos, analysis and more from the Denver Broncos’ AFC wild-card game against the Buffalo Bills.

It took them nine years of wandering in the wilderness, of false starts, swings and misses, and the longest streak of sub-.500 seasons in franchise history, but the Denver Broncos returned to the post season for the first time since the end of the Peyton Manning era this year.