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NFL Playoff Predictions

 
Everyone has their own idea of how the Playoffs will pan out.  I must admit I have a history of being wrong which means, technically, I always know who is going to win, whoever I think is going to lose.    So below, you will find my version of what is going to happen in this year’s NFL Playoffs, with a brief explanation of each game.    I welcome discussion and debate as to your thoughts, of course.   NFC Wild-Cards (team in bold wins)   Atlanta Falcons at Arizona Cardinals   Matt Ryan has played great football all season long, and the media has anointed him as the reason for Atlanta’s success, him or Mike Smith that is.  The reason the Falcons will win this game happens to be the REAL reason for their team’s success this year, Michael Turner (the best free agent pick up last year hands down).  He is the leagues second leading rusher and as anyone who knows football will tell you, you can’t win in ... (link)

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