...JANUARY 8: Head coach Sam Wyche of the Cincinnati Bengals stands on the sideline during the AFC Championship game against the Buffalo Bills at Rich Stadium on January 8, 1989 in Buffalo, New York...

Ravens intercept Steelers' third-string QB Dixon in overtime to claim victory

An interception by rookie Paul Kruger set up a 29-yard field goal by Billy Cundiff with 6:42 left in the extra session, giving the Baltimore Ravens a 20-17 victory Sunday night.

...USA; Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) throws a pass during the fourth quarter of the AFC Championship Game against the Baltimore Ravens at Heinz Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-US PRESSWIRE

Tip Sheet: 24 teams vying for 12 spots

The San Diego Chargers, the poster children for strong fniishes, are among the many teams still with solid hopes for nabbing playoff berths, Len Pasquarelli writes.

Steelers' D melts in Pittsburgh

Gregory Shamus/Getty ImagesRaiders wide receiver Louis Murphy's touchdown grab in the fourth quarter against the Steelers won the game -- and might ha...

If NFL playoffs started today

NFL playoff schedule

10 Spot: Attention, shoppers

Here are some of the names that will likely be on several shopping lists when teams start looking for head coaches, writes Adam Schefter.

Is Jamal Lewis a Hall of Famer?

...10,000 career rushing yards and a Super Bowl championship with the Baltimore Ravens, is Lewis worthy of the Hall of Fame? ESPN.com's AFC North blog checked in with several Hall of Fame...

Will the Colts go unbeaten?

...better than the Colts in recent weeks. The AFC South rivals have split the season series the...team's done well outside of its 2006 championship season. But it's hardly thinking of an...

Pats turn in disappointing effort on 'MNF'

The mailbag was overflowing after the Pats' disappointing effort vs. the Saints.

Saints-Pats may have major playoff implications

...one of the top two records in the AFC. New Orleans will have one of the two...get to the Super Bowl playing the NFC Championship in New Orleans than it would be playing...

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Power Rankings: Tiger edition

The driving skills of Tiger Woods top the charts in Page 2's Power Rankings this week.

Fix Steelers' D; Woodson for DPOY

The Steelers' problems relate to a defense that cannot protect a lead, and the Bucs have a keeper in QB Josh Freeman, writes Jeffri Chadiha regarding games this past weekend.