NFL Playoffs

NFL Playoffs

NFL Playoffs

Comprehensive coverage of the NFL Playoffs, includes all matchups, schedules, team and player stats, projections, polls, videos, podcasts and much more.

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Childress Index favors Favre

John Clayton, ESPN.com

The Brad Childress Index points to another reason that Brett Favre makes complete sense for the Vikings, John Clayton writes.

Story | Conversation | September 03, 2009

QBs put Packers, Bears in the running

John Clayton, ESPN.com

John Calyton has logged more than 2,000 miles on his training camp tour. So far, his trip through the NFC North has been the highlight.

Story | Conversation | August 10, 2009

Mason cites 'intense fire' for comeback

John Clayton, ESPN.com

Ravens receiver Derrick Mason showed up in training camp at McDaniels College in Westminster, Md., and is gong to end his retirement.

Story | Conversation | August 01, 2009

Big Ben shoulders load of passing

John Clayton, ESPN.com

Ben Roethlisberger may not have fully arrived as a complete quarterback, but he's certainly stepped on the welcome mat and is knocking at the door, writes John Clayton.

Story | Conversation | January 25, 2009

LeBeau a long shot for Hall of Fame

John Clayton, ESPN.com

Much to his players' chagrin, Steelers defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau is a long shot to make the Hall of Fame, writes John Clayton.

Story | Conversation | January 22, 2009

History suggests Steelers will prevail

John Clayton, ESPN.com

Beating a team three times in one season is a daunting task, but there's a lot working in the Steelers' favor when they collide with the Ravens in the AFC title game, writes John Clayton.

Story | Conversation | January 15, 2009

Expect peaking Steelers to advance

John Clayton, ESPN.com

The dust has settled from the divisional playoffs, leaving us these 10 burning questions about the AFC title game, John Clayton writes.

Story | Conversation | January 11, 2009

Upstart coaches have Ravens, Dolphins ahead of schedule

John Clayton, ESPN.com

After the dust settled Sunday, these are the 10 burning questions for the AFC playoffs, John Clayton writes.

Story | Conversation | December 28, 2008

Pats-Chargers showdown lacking usual sizzle

John Clayton, ESPN.com

Patriots vs. Chargers. Sunday night. Does it get any better? Well, usually no. But with Tom Brady injured and the Chargers scuffling, the AFC title game rematch has lost a little luster, writes John Clayton.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008

Even without Brady, Pats-Colts ranks as the best modern rivalry

John Clayton, ESPN.com

Three of the five best rivalries in the NFL today renew this weekend, John Clayton writes.

Story | Conversation | September 11, 2008

Bolts must make most of golden opportunity

John Clayton, ESPN.com

In the first installment of his weekly mailbag, John Clayton tackles questions on the Chargers' chances of ruling the AFC, the Giants' chances of repeating, the Bengals' D and more.

Story | Conversation | July 16, 2008

NFC East gets plenty of prime-time love

John Clayton, ESPN.com

The NFC East appears to be the choice of prime-time television this season. Led by the Cowboys and the Eagles, the NFC East will play at night a lea...

Story | Conversation | April 15, 2008

GAME FACE

John Clayton

Even in March, Steelers coach Bill Cowher has a case of January Madness.

Story | Conversation | February 13, 2008

Giants' O-line standing test of time

John Clayton, ESPN.com

Although it toils in relative obscurity, the Giants' offensive line has become one of the league's elite blocking units, writes John Clayton.

Story | Conversation | February 01, 2008

Callahan set to coach Jets' offensive line, running game

John Clayton, ESPN.com

The Jets reached agreement with former Nebraska coach Bill Callahan to be the assistant head coach and be in charge of the running offense.

Story | Conversation | January 18, 2008