49ers Clinch Playoff Berth, 41-34 Over Patriots

• Dan Skipper announces retirement, says he plans to coach

  

• Falcons name Cleveland's Tommy Rees new offensive coordinator

  

• Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores signs contract extension

  

• Former Eagles DL killed at homeless encampment, medical examiner says

  

• Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza officially declares for the NFL draft

  

• Optimistic Patriots fans travel to Denver for AFC title game, not worried about snow

  

• Patriots superfans craft their own matching wardrobes for game days

  

• Houston Rockets end Detroit Pistons' 4-game winning streak