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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Ravens, Steelers pulling for Giants

James Walker, AFC North

...matchup between the New York Giants (6-4) and Denver Broncos (6-4). When it comes to playoff scenarios, the Broncos could be major players down the stretch in determining if more than one AFC...

Blog | November 26, 2009

Week 12 Power Rankings: AFC North

James Walker, AFC North

...things shook out in ESPN.com's latest NFL Power Rankings: Cincinnati Bengals (7-3) Last week...the efficient, focused football that put them in playoff contention and on top of the AFC North...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Rapid Reaction: Ravens 16, Browns 0

James Walker, AFC North

...over the Cleveland Browns. The win improved the Ravens to 5-4 and keeps Baltimore in the playoff hunt in a crowded AFC field. The Browns, meanwhile, fell to 1-8 in what's already...

Blog | November 16, 2009

QB debate reaction

James Walker, AFC North

...defense held the top 3 offenses in the NFL to 51 combined points in the 2007 NFL playoffs (17 PPG).Matt has never answered my questions about how Tony Romo and Donovan McNabb do...

Blog | July 12, 2009

Take your pick: Flacco vs. Ryan

James Walker, AFC North

...year under their belts. Both signal callers put up great numbers and led their teams to the playoffs. Ryan and the Falcons were bounced in the first round, while Flacco won two postseason games and...

Blog | February 26, 2009

Another icy game in Pittsburgh

James Walker, AFC North

...ESPN.com's James Walker PITTSBURGH -- With kickoff more than six hours away, expect another cold playoff game Sunday between the Steelers and Baltimore Ravens at Heinz Field.     James Walker/ESPN.com...

Blog | January 18, 2009

Will home field matter?

James Walker, AFC North

...39;s James Walker PITTSBURGH -- Nearly every home team was sent packing last week in the NFL playoffs. The exception was the Pittsburgh Steelers, who ran roughshod over the San Diego Chargers, 35-24...

Blog | January 15, 2009

Scouts Inc. on ... Sproles vs. Steelers

James Walker, AFC North

...analysis of Sproles from Scouts Inc.'s Keith Kidd: The Steelers have the best defense in the NFL. However, with the uncertainty of running back LaDainian Tomlinson due to a groin injury, the Chargers will...

Blog | January 06, 2009

First Look: Chargers-Steelers

James Walker, AFC North

...p.m. ET MIAMI -- Now that we know the bracket for the next round of the NFL playoffs, let's take an early peek at the games in the AFC North. Here are three...

Blog | January 04, 2009

Baltimore's defense taking over

James Walker, AFC North

Posted by ESPN.com's James Walker MIAMI -- Dolphins Stadium is getting quiet and quarterback Chad Pennington is getting flustered. That means the defe...

Blog | January 04, 2009

Ravens-Dolphins halftime notes

James Walker, AFC North

...in the past month, the Ravens could be weary of giving Rice the ball cold in the playoffs.Miami's decision to kick a field goal on Baltimore's 1-yard line could be questioned...

Blog | January 04, 2009

Baltimore gutting it out

James Walker, AFC North

Posted by ESPN.com's James Walker MIAMI -- Nearly every key player that was on the Baltimore Ravens' injury report will play in Sunday's wild-card gam...

Blog | January 04, 2009

Rookie QB Ryan out, Flacco up next

James Walker, AFC North

...by ESPN.com's James Walker MIAMI --"Matty Ice" didn't look so smooth Saturday in his playoff debut. "Joe Cool" is up next on Sunday. As football analysts and former players have said this...

Blog | January 03, 2009

Ravens-Dolphins injury report

James Walker, AFC North

Posted by ESPN.com's James Walker Here is the final injury report for Sunday's playoff game between the Baltimore Ravens (11-5) and Miami Dolphins (11-5). Baltimore Questionable: DT Justin Bannan...

Blog | January 03, 2009

AFC bullies swoop into postseason party

James Walker, AFC North

...year long in turning around the Ravens and getting them into the playoffs. Posted by ESPN.com's James Walker BALTIMORE -- The NFL's perennial bullies are crashing the postseason party. The Baltimore Ravens...

Blog | December 28, 2008