As is the case in a few playoff games every season, the San Diego Chargers got in a few good shots against Peyton Manning and the Broncos, but it was a case of too little too late. In the second half, the Chargers went toe to toe with Denver and were able to outplay them […]

The Carolina Panthers had everything set up for a deep playoff run. With the second seed in the NFC playoffs, the Panthers were able to rest during the opening round of the postseason, and they were able to stay home against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday afternoon. With so much working in their favor, […]

On paper, the New England Patriots should be able to handle the Indianapolis Colts without too many problems in Foxboro Saturday night. The Patriots feature an offense that runs the ball well, something we’re not used to seeing from the Patriots, and a group of largely unknown receivers that have been able to rise to […]

Taking a quarterback with the first overall pick in the draft is always a game of hit or miss. Sure, there are a few quarterbacks that simply must be taken at the top of the draft, but those prospects are few and far between. Although there are no safe picks in the draft, there are […]

  The four best quarterbacks in the AFC are still alive in the playoffs, and in the NFC, well, not so much. (No offense, Colin Kaepernick and Cam Newton.)   With a rather interesting collection of signal-callers remaining, it's time for them to be ranked. After all, isn't everything ranked and subsequently debated on Twitter […]

Bovada in Las Vegas has the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks as co-Super Bowl favorites with identical 11/4 odds. But when you consider that the Seahawks are about to finally see their most versatile and skilled offensive player take the field for only the second time this season, it's hard not to view Pete Carroll's […]

There’s no secret about the NFL’s immediate plans for expansion. While there aren’t any teams immediately ready to move and no expansion franchise is on the horizon, the NFL does want to fill in a couple of big markets. Los Angeles, which hasn’t been home for an NFL team since 1995, is a city destined […]

With Jeff Ireland now in the Miami Dolphins’ rearview mirror, the team can now begin searching for its next general manager. Fans won’t have to wait long either. Team CEO Tom Garfinkel indicated Wednesday that interviews would be coming on Friday. Garfinkel also said the Dolphins would be looking for “someone with a lot of […]

All season long, we brought you viewability rankings for every game every week. That's over with now, because every game is a must-watch. However, let's rank the 16 possible Super Bowl games from most to least enticing.  1. Patriots vs. Saints: Could the Patriots lose the Super Bowl for the third time in seven years? […]

Bad calls are made literally every week in the NFL. We review them every Monday on the popular "This Weekend in NFL Stupid" series. But one bad call directly resulted in the San Diego Chargers going to the 2013 NFL playoffs instead of the Pittsburgh Steelers, and so a Steelers fan in Pennsylvania is taking […]

In the NFL, teams have to be able to pass the ball and stop opponents’ passing attacks to be successful over the course of a season. Teams now live and die on their trigger man’s ability to keep their offense moving down the field, and to do that, teams have to be able to keep […]

Every Cincinnati Bengals fan who is currently complaining that Andy Dalton is worse than the love child of Rob Ford and Justin Bieber, a little perspective: Dalton is 26 years old and three years into his NFL career. At the very same point in his career, Peyton Manning had yet to win a playoff game. […]

As he blazed through the heart of the Kansas City Chiefs, leaving an ashen trail of their dreams dragging behind him, T.Y. Hilton burst into the national consciousness and the record books all at the same time. His 64-yard reception from Andrew Luck vaulted the Colts to an incredible 28-point come-from-behind victory and gave him […]