'Home of the Chiefs!' The 5 toughest places to play this NFL postseason

A key reason the Kansas City Chiefs are one of the favorites to win the Super Bowl for an unprecedented third straight time is because they have the most clutch player in the league in Patrick Mahomes.

He's 15-3 in the postseason in his career, and that includes a 12-2 mark at home, which is another reason the Chiefs are favored. They have home field throughout the playoffs, and they play in one of the loudest, coldest stadiums in the league.

Factoring in crowd noise, weather, field conditions and overall talent on the roster, here's our ranking of the five toughest places to play this postseason, starting with No. 5. 

5. M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore Ravens 

In his 17 years as Baltimore's head coach, John Harbaugh has built one of the most consistent winners in the league, and that starts with creating an advantageous home-field environment. M&T Bank Stadium is where Hall of Fame linebacker Ray Lewis created one of the most memorable field entrances in league history, getting the crowd hyped at the start of games.

And that atmosphere would carry on throughout the games, with a feisty stadium filled with fans not afraid to push the boundaries when taunting the opposing team. 

Weather also is a factor late in the season in Baltimore, and temperatures are expected to be in the 20s for Saturday night's wild-card contest against the Pittsburgh Steelers. 

Despite all this, however, the Ravens have just a 4-5 record at home in the postseason.

4. Ford Field, Detroit Lions

Dan Campbell has changed the identity of this franchise by building a Super Bowl contender that the crowd can get behind in the Motor City. As a result, Ford Field has become one of the loudest indoor stadiums in the league, creating a distinct home-field