2015 Houston Texans Look Like 2012 Baltimore Ravens
The NFL playoffs are about the stars, usually the quarterbacks. However, in some cases, teams don't have star QBs and they have to rely on other players to make the big moments happen.
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The NFL playoffs are about the stars, usually the quarterbacks. However, in some cases, teams don't have star QBs and they have to rely on other players to make the big moments happen.
The buzz around the Pittsburgh Steelers this week has been about the level of preparation the team is making to ensure a win over the Cincinnati Bengals in the wild card game on Saturday.
With their 20-13 win at Lambeau Field last Sunday evening, the Vikings exercised some demons, along with giving themselves a first-round home date this Sunday afternoon with the Seattle Seahawks.
New England isn't dwelling on its current two-game losing streak.
Believe it or not, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith has one of the highest postseason QB ratings in NFL history.
The Carolina Panthers have the best record in the NFL heading into the 2015 NFL playoffs, but that also brings interest from teams looking for new head coaches.
The Green Bay Packers looked impressive to start the season, but soon dropped off and needed some help to get into the playoffs.
The Arizona Cardinals were one of the hardest working teams in the NFL this season and it paid off with a first-round bye in the playoffs.
The last time the Cincinnati Bengals won a playoff game, Bengals' quarterback A.J. McCarron was barely five months old when Sam Wyche and company vanquished the Houston Oilers 41-14 at Riverfront Stadium.
All of these theories make up a small portion of the pie to explain Washington's success, but the large piece of the pie has been missed by the majority.
The road to the number one seed in the AFC may have had its bumps, but the Broncos have also proven they can come up big in the face of pressure.
The Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers already see enough of each other with two games each season, but now they have to face off in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs.
Some are looking at the Washington Redskins as the weakest team in this year's playoffs, but they have also been one of the big surprises of this season.
The Minnesota Vikings open the playoffs against the Seattle Seahawks at TCF Bank Stadium on Sunday.
Perhaps the only team hotter than the Houston Texans entering the NFL playoffs is the Kansas City Chiefs.
On Saturday, January 9, the Cincinnati Bengals will host the Pittsburgh Steelers in wild card weekend after the two teams split the regular season series right down the middle in heated play.
It was a little over a month ago that the Seattle Seahawks swooped into Minnesota and did a number on the Vikings, rolling to a 38-7 win over the NFC North champions.
A slumping New England team may end up facing a surging Kansas City team.
The Redskins have won four games in a row, but all of the winning has camouflaged a major team flaw.
The Carolina Panthers have home field advantage and the best road to the Super Bowl.
The Kansas City Chiefs have a 10-game winning streak, and their reward for finishing fifth in the AFC this season is a playoff trip to Houston.
The Arizona Cardinals earned a first-round bye in the 2016 NFL Playoffs and their three possible opponents are out there waiting for them.
Even though he is now cemented in sports history for eternity, reaching this moment never came easy for Butler. Here are five things about the man behind the interception that you might not be aware of:
While this may sound somewhat sophomoric, losers can sometimes be winners too (think gym class in elementary school).
"Did that really happen?" is what Seahawks fans were asking Monday morning. Yep. And the internet isn't going to let them forget it anytime soon. Here's a look at some of the funniest memes that Seattle fans don't want to see.