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GLENDALE, AZ – FEBRUARY 01: Malcolm Butler #21 of the New England Patriots intercepts a pass by Russell Wilson #3 of the Seattle Seahawks intended for Ricardo Lockette #83 late in the fourth quarter during Super Bowl XLIX at University of Phoenix Stadium on February 1, 2015 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Butler’s Pick Keeps History from Repeating Itself for Patriots

It was the unlikeliest of heroes that sealed the New England Patriots’ fourth world championship on Sunday night in Super Bowl XLIX. With Seattle at the 1-yard-line and threatening to steal yet another Super Bowl from Brady and the Pats, Malcolm Butler stepped in front of a Russell Wilson pass into the end zone to […]

TAMPA, FL – FEBRUARY 01: Quarterback Kurt Warner #13 of the Arizona Cardinals throws the ball against the Pittsburgh Steelers during Super Bowl XLIII on February 1, 2009 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

The 10 Most Underrated Super Bowl Performances

Super Bowl XLIX is upon us as some of the league’s biggest names like Richard Sherman, Rob Gronkowski, Tom Brady and Russell Wilson will take the NFL’s biggest stage. Throughout the history of what has become the biggest spectacle in American sports, some performances last in our minds forever, but some have slipped under the […]

SAN DIEGO – JANUARY 31: Quarterback Doug Williams #17 of the Washington Redskins looks to pass during Super Bowl XXII against the Denver Broncos at Jack Murphy Stadium on January 31, 1988 in San Diego, California. The Redskins won 42-10. (Photo by Rick Stewart/Getty Images)

The Five Most Significant Super Bowls of All-Time

The football game fans have waited all year for is just over a week away as the defending champion Seattle Seahawks look to keep New England quarterback Tom Brady from tying a NFL record with a fourth Super Bowl victory. While some will debate the best teams of the Super Bowl era or the best […]

during the 2015 NFC Championship game at CenturyLink Field on January 18, 2015 in Seattle, Washington.

The 10 Most Heartbreaking Conference Championship Losses of All-Time

Most are looking forward to Super Bowl XLIX as the Seattle Seahawks look to become the first team to repeat as world champions in a decade. They’ll be facing the last team to do it in the New England Patriots, who are led by quarterback Tom Brady. Brady is looking to become just the third […]

new york giants David Tyree makes a remarkable catch during Super Bowl XLII. (John David Mercer/USA TODAY Sports)

Where Would Colts Rank Among Most Unexpected Super Bowl Champions?

The Indianapolis Colts are one victory away from playing in the Super Bowl for the third time in nine years, but the first under head coach Chuck Pagano and quarterback Andrew Luck. For the Colts to hoist the Lombardi Trophy, they would have to beat perhaps three teams with future Hall of Fame quarterbacks and […]

Intrigue Not Hard to Find in Divisional Round

Looking at this weekend’s NFL Divisional playoff match-ups, it isn’t hard to come up with story lines. The two teams that played in last year’s Super Bowl are still alive, but looking from a historical perspective makes this weekend’s contests all the more interesting. http://gty.im/137617551 2012 AFC Championship Rematch The Baltimore-New England match-up instantly brings […]

Playoff QBs Look to Prove Themselves, Enhance Legacies

The NFL playoffs are upon us as the Wild Card round gets set to kickoff Saturday afternoon. As is the case every season, quarterback play will be magnified during the postseason, but this year’s group of playoff signal-callers looks to be one that can handle the pressure. The 12 quarterbacks that make up this year’s […]

The Five Most Pleasant Surprises of 2014

The 2014 National Football League regular season is over with the playoff field of 12 set. As is the case every year, a number of teams failed to live up to lofty expectations. Others however, turned out to be pleasant surprises. Here is a look at the league’s five biggest surprises for 2014: 5. Cleveland […]

The Five Biggest Disappointments of 2014

The National Football League’s 2014 regular season came to an end Sunday. While many teams celebrated playoff berths, division titles and first round byes, a handful of other teams just wanted to walk away from what was a very disappointing season. Here were the league’s five biggest disappointments in 2014: 5. Tennessee Titans (2-14) After […]

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