NFL Playoffs

NFL Playoffs

NFL Playoffs

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What cap space means in NFC West

Mike Sando, NFC West

...that question into the NFC West mailbag. The Cardinals' deeper-than-expected run through the NFL playoffs accounted for some of the delay in responding, but mostly I wanted to provide an answer...

Blog | February 06, 2009

Around the NFC West: Plummer reflects

Mike Sando, NFC West

...respect." Jarrett Bell of USA Today checks in with the least objective reporter covering the NFL playoffs. Says the elder Larry Fitzgerald, a sports reporter by trade: "I understand there's...

Blog | January 17, 2009

Mailbag: Long-suffering Cards fan has hope

Mike Sando, NFC West

...likes of Tennessee-Martin and Eastern Kentucky thirteen months ago shutting down Steve Smith in the NFL playoffs. Or a fifth-round pick from Richmond, who wasn't even invited to the combine...

Blog | January 11, 2009

Playoff atmosphere outside Cardinals' stadium

Mike Sando, NFC West

...posting a winning record. They couldn't wait to get inside the stadium to see the "NFL Playoffs" logo painted onto the field for a Cardinals game. Matt and Andrew also added some thoughts...

Blog | January 03, 2009

Mailbag: Singletary, Martz and 49ers' future

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Martin from Des Moines, Iowa, writes: Mike, I have been a diehard 49ers fan since I was a very young. I have enjoyed s...

Blog | December 30, 2008

Falcons-Cardinals playoff game Saturday

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando GLENDALE, Ariz. -- The Cardinals' playoff game against the Falcons has been scheduled for 4:30 p.m. ET Saturday at University of...

Blog | December 28, 2008

Cardinals would open against Falcons

Mike Sando, NFC West

...s Mike Sando The Cardinals will draw Atlanta in the wild-card round if the current NFC playoff seeding holds through Week 17. The matchup appears likely unless the Panthers lose their final two games...

Blog | December 21, 2008

Third seed on line for Cardinals in Week 15

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando The Vikings and Cardinals have 8-5 records, but Minnesota holds an advantage in tiebreakers heading into their matchup...

Blog | December 07, 2008

Cardinals' division title a sure bet, right?

Mike Sando, NFC West

...Sando The Seahawks, Rams and Lions are the only NFC teams with no chance at earning a playoff berth. A quick look at which NFC teams can clinch in Week 14: Giants: They can clinch...

Blog | December 02, 2008

Cardinals' playoff seeding takes hit

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando The Cardinals held the NFC's third playoff seed until the Vikings defeated the Bears on Sunday night. Minnesota and Arizona lead their divisions with...

Blog | December 01, 2008

Boldin did not play vs. Panthers

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

The Arizona Cardinals placed injured receiver Anquan Boldin on the inactive against the Carolina Panthers in their divisional playoff game.

Story | Conversation | January 10, 2009

Lack of spying incidents makes NFL think Super Bowl OK

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

The NFL isn't worried about spying in the Super Bowl.

Story | Conversation | January 28, 2008

Is Brady best ever? Not yet, but time is on his side

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

While seven seasoned evaluators placed Tom Brady solidly in the top 10 quarterbacks of all time, Johnny Unitas consistently ranked higher than any other QB, Mike Sando writes.

Story | Conversation | January 23, 2008

Air show aside, McCarthy's roots are in the ground game

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

Prior to the midseason emergence of Ryan Grant, the Packers seemed a pass-happy bunch. But coach Mike McCarthy has deep roots in the ground game, and Grant's blossoming is the latest proof.

Story | Conversation | January 18, 2008

Poor play at tight end a disaster for Seahawks

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

As Mike Holmgren uses the coming weeks to contemplate his professional future, he might also wonder how far the Seahawks might have gone had they only found a reliable tight end, writes Mike Sando.

Story | Conversation | January 12, 2008