Wrap-up: Giants 34, Falcons 31
Pat Yasinskas, NFC South...after an overtime loss to the Giants. And, sure, the prospects of the first back-to-back playoff seasons in franchise history aren't looking great right now. But take a look at the schedule...
Blog | November 22, 2009Wrap up: Chiefs 27, Steelers 24 (OT)
James Walker, AFC North...to a team that likely will be fighting week to week to just to get into the postseason. The Steelers suffered their worst loss of the season Sunday to the lowly Kansas City Chiefs, 27...
Blog | November 22, 2009Wrap-up: Jaguars 18, Bills 15
Paul Kuharsky, AFC South...last year's disaster and they are surely one of the most unexpected members of the AFC playoff contenders conversation
Blog | November 22, 2009Patriots dominating Jets at halftime
Tim Graham, AFC East...of Medfield, Mass. The New England Patriots are pulverizing the Jets 24-7 at halftime. The Jets' playoff hopes are on the ropes. A Laurence Maroney fumble and a blocked a punt for a touchdown...
Blog | November 22, 2009Rapid Reaction: Colts 17, Ravens 15
James Walker, AFC North...the Indianapolis Colts from the undefeated ranks. But in the process of coming up short, Baltimore's playoff hopes are now in serious jeopardy. Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco threw a crucial interception deep in Indianapolis...
Blog | November 22, 2009Rapid Reaction: Packers 30, 49ers 24
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...big picture, the Packers are 6-4 and right in the thick of the NFC wild-card playoff scene. They join the New York Giants in that category, and Philadelphia could get there as well...
Blog | November 22, 2009Wrap-up: Packers 30, 49ers 24
Mike Sando, NFC West...Davis and receiver Michael Crabtree showed in the second half Sunday. The outcome will not help their playoff chances, but those were fading anyway. The 49ers are getting what they paid for in the 2009...
Blog | November 22, 2009Rodgers has strong day as Packers hold off 49ers
Associated PressAaron Rodgers made San Francisco pay for a draft-day snub in 2005 and the Green Bay Packers survived a second-half surge by the 49ers for a 30-24 victory Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 22, 2009Smith having career year for Saints
Pat Yasinskas, NFC South...high (10.5) came in 2006, which also was the last time the Saints were in the playoffs
Blog | November 22, 2009Colts overcome three turnovers, beat Ravens in low-scoring affair
Associated PressReceiving an inspired performance from their defense and overcoming an uncharacteristic three turnovers, the Colts edged Baltimore 17-15 Sunday to improve to 10-0.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 22, 2009Halftime: Packers 23, 49ers 3
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...this score holds up, the Packers will vault into a smaller group of teams competing for a playoff spot while pushing the 49ers further down that list. Entering Sunday, only one game separated the two...
Blog | November 22, 2009Big East bowl projections
Brian Bennett, Big East...St. Petersburg Bowl: Connecticut vs. C-USA Here's a complete bowl schedule, and here are complete postseason projections from Mark Schlabach and Bruce Feldman
Blog | November 22, 2009Updated ACC bowl projections
Heather Dinich, ACC...t matter much, though, if the seven teams that are bowl eligible can continue to win this postseason. North Carolina is putting itself in position for a more lucrative bowl, as it should finish the...
Blog | November 22, 2009What we learned in the Pac-10: Week 12
Ted Miller, Pac-10...out on top in the Civil War might be the one who comes out on top for postseason honors. 3. It ain't easy being the Pac-10's hot team: Stanford is the latest...
Blog | November 22, 2009What if the Jets beat the Patriots?
Tim Graham, AFC East...itself out, it would appear the only way for an AFC East team to get into the playoffs would be to win the division. The Dolphins would appear to have the inside track on the...
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