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

Countdown Daily: AFC Wild Card Race

Trent Dilfer talks about who is challenging for a wild card spot in the AFC

Video | November 23, 2009

Countdown Daily: What's Wrong With The Jets?

Trent Dilfer talks about what the Jets need to do to turn things around

Video | November 23, 2009

Countdown Daily: Reggie Bush the WR?

Trent Dilfer discusses if the Saints should move Reggie Bush to wide receiver

Video | November 23, 2009

Countdown Daily: Giants or Packers?

Trent Dilfer talks about who will most likely make the playoffs, the Giants or the Packers

Video | November 23, 2009

Seven-step drop

James Walker, AFC North

...say it: I'm not sure the Pittsburgh Steelers (6-5) or Baltimore Ravens (6-5) are playoff worthy with the type of football they're currently playing. Something has to change, because the Ravens...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Power rankings revisited: Week 12

Mike Sando, NFC West

...the 10 highest-ranked teams in ESPN's NFL Power Rankings lost in Week 12. Both played...out below: The Texans and Bears both had playoff hopes this season. They've combined to lose...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Reading the coverage: Kubiak questions

Paul Kuharsky, AFC South

...like this just don't happen in the NFL, says Deshawn Zombie. Jacksonville Jaguars The Jaguars were...expecting, says Michael C. Wright. Any team with playoff aspirations can't be this deficient far away...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Ward clarifies statements toward 'Big Ben'

James Walker, AFC North

...Steelers need to get hot fast or will miss a chance to defend their title in the postseason. Pittsburgh has another big game against the Oakland Raiders (3-8). "Right now we just got to...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Columns as they see 'em

Tim Graham, AFC East

...Salguero writes the Dolphins won't make the playoffs for one reason: their recurring inability to close...Newsday's Wallace Matthews labels Darrelle Revis the NFL's best cornerback

Blog | November 30, 2009

At This Hour 9a et: Steelers, Panthers, Serena Williams

SportsCenter

...before it derails the Steelers season and prevents the defending champs from making the playoffs. Steelers: Season on the Brink NFL.com: Steelers vs. Ravens highlight AP Photo/Seth Wenig Carolina Panthers quarterback Jake Delhomme...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Quick thoughts on quite a Sunday

Paul Kuharsky, AFC South

...they win out and end up in the playoff conversation. Indianapolis and Houston The Colts remain the...to AFC South teams. The conference standings at NFL.com now have them 12th in the AFC...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Morning take: 'Big Baby' out for year?

James Walker, AFC North

Here are the most interesting stories Monday in the AFC North: The Cleveland Browns fell to 1-10 with a loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. But the Brow...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Black and Blue all over: Playoff scenarios

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...top seed (and home-field advantage throughout the playoffs). Hopefully they lose, Vikings tight end Visanthe Shiancoe said. If that happens, I'll bring you the NFL's tiebreaking procedures for such situations. But let...

Blog | November 30, 2009