For every wild card weekend team over the last decade that made a run to win the Super Bowl (’05 Steelers, ’10 Packers, or ’11 Giants), there is a counter team that wasn’t quite so lucky. During the ’89 playoffs, the Los Angeles Rams managed to win their […]
A dazzling rookie campaign from Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson ended on Sunday when the Atlanta Falcons used a last-second Matt Bryant field goal to end Seattle’s season, 30-28. Seattle trailed 20-0 and then, 27-7 entering the fourth quarter. Behind Wilson’s sterling play, the Seahawks gained a 28-27 lead […]
The New England Patriots host the Houston Texans later today in the final game of the AFC Divisional round. However, that hasn’t stopped some from looking ahead to next week’s AFC title game.
Brett Favre’s last playoff loss – the now-infamous 2009 NFC Championship Game against the New Orleans Saints – established an NFL record for postseason futility. Favre’s fourth quarter meltdown resulted in his 11th playoff loss and as a result, Minnesota was denied an opportunity to reach Super Bowl […]
One year ago, the football lords turned Baltimore Ravens radio play-by-play announcer Gerry Sandusky into the saddest man on the planet after kicker Billy Cundiff missed a game-tying field goal with seconds left in the AFC title game. Sandusky belted a different tune on Saturday during Baltimore’s incredible […]
In case you missed it, check out the NFL Divisional Round preview podcast from Thursday. During the podcast, we offered up some picks but without the scores. Alas, in point detail, here is the rundown for this weekend’s games:
The Packers and Niners resume their postseason rivalry on Saturday night when the NFL Playoffs land in Candlestick Park. However, this isn’t the proverbial first rodeo for the Packers and 49ers in the postseason. Heading into the 1998 playoffs, it was evident we could be in store for some memorable […]
Aaron Rodgers recently said that the NFL playoffs is about building your legacy as a player. Truer words have never been spoken. Now that the children have been put to bed (RGIII, Andrew Luck, Andy Dalton, and Christian Ponder Joe Webb, it’s time for the grown folks. It’s time […]
For your listening pleasure, check out episode two of our humble podcast.
Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman has never been one to shy away from confrontation. Whether it be Tom Brady, Jim Harbaugh, or the NFL, Sherman is not afraid to express himself. In the waning moments of Seattle’s 24-14 win over Washington, Sherman evidently mocked the Redskins from the Seahawk […]