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Joe Lombardi, the Saints' QB coach and grandson of the legendary Vince Lombardi, is hoping to add a new chapter to his family's legacy, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Now that the dust has settled Sunday, these are the 10 burning questions for the NFC playoffs, Len Pasquarelli writes.

The San Diego Chargers, the poster children for strong fniishes, are among the many teams still with solid hopes for nabbing playoff berths, Len Pasquarelli writes.

The Giants and Packers will battle to decide the NFC's representative at the Super Bowl. Len Pasquarelli answers five questions about the conference title game.

Kevin Faulk, New England's Mr. Reliable, is among a group of lesser-known contributors who could have a significant impact in the divisional playoffs, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Running back a turnover or a kick return for a touchdown may prove to be the decisive factor in this weekend's divisional games, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Len Pasquarelli analyzes the six NFC playoff teams and answers several key questions, including: Does anybody have a chance against the Pats?

If the Arizona Cardinals claim their first playoff berth since 1998, the switch to the 3-4 defense may be a big reason why, Len Pasquarelli writes in Tip Sheet notes.

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The Dallas Cowboys are out of the playoffs but both the team's coordinators are in the hunt for head coach positions with other franchises.

With a record 14 teams already eliminated from playoff contention, 2005 has become a season of disparity in the NFL.

While the Cincinnati Bengals hold out some hope that Madieu Williams might be able to return late in the season or for the playoffs, the team faces the prospect of playing the rest of the year without the starting free safety, who earlier this week underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder.

Several teams are counting on the recoveries of injured players to turn their fortunes around in '05.

It was another disappointing playoff loss for Brett Favre. But here's hoping he comes back for another season.

One reason for the Steelers' success is the continuity along their offensive line.

With all six teams reaching double digits in wins, the AFC is clearly the power conference in the playoffs.

Donovan McNabb and Freddie Mitchell kept Philly's hopes alive with a huge fourth-down conversion.