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After the NFL schedule release, numberFire examines the five easiest and toughest roads to the playoffs.

Story | Conversation | April 18, 2013

Matt Williamson looks at which teams are only a strong draft away from competing in their respective divisions. One franchise is the Chicago Bears, which would benefit from the addition of another linebacker.

Story | Conversation | March 26, 2013

numberFire takes an early look at how the playoff field could look next season and which teams have the most work to do in free agency to get there.

Story | Conversation | February 04, 2013

Danny Tuccitto of Football Outsiders gives Week 16 fantasy football advice, examining the best and worst matchups by position. Matt Schaub, Reggie Bush and Miles Austin look like good starts this week.

Story | Conversation | December 19, 2012

ESPN Insider's Week 16 NFL Playoff Predictor, powered by numberFire, reveals that the New York Giants now project to miss the playoffs, while the Minnesota Vikings push into the postseason field.

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2012

With a three-way tie atop the NFC East, Matt Williamson handicaps the divisional race. Williamson believes that the Washington Redskins have the ability to win out and take the NFC East divisional crown.

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2012

Aaron Schatz breaks down the most likely upset of Week 15, explaining how the disappointing Philadelphia Eagles could upend the Cincinnati Bengals.

Story | Conversation | December 13, 2012

Adam Schefter answers mailbag questions -- on the Dallas Cowboys' playoff chances, the Baltimore Ravens' issues and more -- and ranks the top teams in the NFL after Week 14.

Blog | Conversation | December 12, 2012

Todd McShay's first mock draft for 2013 features defensive linemen everywhere and more than a few surprises at other positions.

Story | Conversation | December 12, 2012

Danny Tuccitto of Football Outsiders gives Week 15 fantasy football advice, examining the best and worst matchups by position. Carson Palmer, Reggie Bush and Marques Colston look like good starts this week.

Story | Conversation | December 12, 2012

Eric Karabell updates his 2012 year-to-end fantasy rankings, by position and overall, moving fantasy studs such as Cam Newton and Brandon Marshall even higher up in his top 100.

Blog | Conversation | December 11, 2012

ESPN Insider's Week 15 NFL Playoff Predictor, powered by numberFire, reveals that the Dallas Cowboys and Washington Redskins are gaining ground on the final wild-card spot in the NFC.

Story | Conversation | December 11, 2012

Pro Football Focus examines three potential NFL playoff teams with varying levels of momentum heading into the final weeks of the regular season. Are the Bengals, 'Boys and Colts hot or not?

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2012

Football Outsiders breaks down the NFC wild-card race, explaining why the Seattle Seahawks and Chicago Bears are likely to make the postseason.

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2012

Eric Karabell posts his top 100 flex (running back/wide receiver/tight end) rankings for Week 14, highlighting a few veterans (including Ahmad Bradshaw and Greg Jennings) who have moved up since last week.

Blog | Conversation | December 06, 2012

Eric Karabell updates his 2012 year-to-end fantasy rankings, by position and overall, making changes at the top spot at quarterback, running back, wide receiver and overall.

Blog | Conversation | December 04, 2012