This is the next installment in our examination of the NFL playoffs as we provide brief looks at teams participating in this year’s postseason run. Our look at the bye teams begins with that cantankerous bunch from Pittsburgh.
While most Eagles fans are worried about whether Kevin Kolb or Michael Vick will be their starting quarterback next season, some have more pressing issues to tend to, like vandalizing the car of a college professor for starters. Craig Coenen, a professor at Lehigh Valley College and Packers fan, attended […]
Here is today’s back cover of the Philadelphia Daily News, complete with Michael Vick’s season-ending interception.
Green Bay received help from two unlikely sources in their 21-16 win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Running back James Starks set a Packer rookie playoff record with 123 yards. Meanwhile, Philly’s normally reliable kicker David Akers missed a pair of field goals (34 & 41 yarders).
The big news out Kansas City today was not the Ravens defeating Kansas City 30-7. Instead, the bigger news is that we will now see Ravens/Steelers III next Saturday. These two teams last met in the postseason during the ’08 AFC title game, which Pittsburgh won 23-14.
After bailing out Taj Smith following an egregious running into the kicker penalty, Peyton Manning watched from the sideline as Nick Folk and the New York Jets knocked off the Colts in the AFC Wild Card round, 17-16 on Saturday night.
Normally, 36 points should be enough to win a playoff game. However, against a 7-9 team, that was not the case. The New Orleans Saints saw their run as NFL champion come to a screeching halt in Seattle following a shocking 41-36 loss to the Seahawks.
Well, at least Matt Hasselbeck is starting on Saturday.
This is the next installment in a twelve-part examination of the NFL playoffs as we provide brief looks at each team participating in this year’s postseason run. Andy Reid’s motley crew is under review.