Walkthrough: Momentum
footballoutsiders.com 1/10/2009 — The Week 1 winners may have momentum, but Mike Tanier will take a week of rest and a healthy Albert Haynesworth over any hot streak. Plus: Blitz diagrams, Cardinals fans in flight, playoff games of the past, and pregnant weather girls. read more

Predicting the NFL Divisional Round
walker-sports.net 1/10/2009 — We have made it through the Wild Card round and now it’s time for the big boys to take center stage. The Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs is the place where a team can place their stamp on the post season, and put the league on notice that they are ready to contend for the Super Bowl. T

NFL Weekly: Divisional Round Rundown, AFC/NFC Championship Game Previews, Tony Dungy Retires, & More
allhiphopsports.blogspot.com 1/13/2009 — NFL Weekly: Divisional Round Rundown, AFC/NFC Championship Game Previews, Tony Dungy Retires, & More

NFL Playoff Matchups
soxanddawgs.com 12/29/2008 — With the San Diego Chargers beating the Denver Broncos 52-21, we now have the complete picture for the NFL Playoffs.

Walkthrough: Bird's the Word
footballoutsiders.com 1/16/2009 — Walkthrough celebrates Poe's 200th birthday with tales of mystery, revenge, and suspense. How did the Cardinals get here? Can the Ravens avenge their season sweep? How will the Eagles blow it this year? read more

NFL Article: The Year of the Birds - by Joe Berger
sports2debate.com 1/12/2009 — Those tickets for the divisional round of the Arizona Cardinals playoff game are looking a lot better now, are they not?...It turns out that 2008 has become the year of the birds in the NFL. The Baltimore Ravens, Philadelphia Eagles, and Arizona Cardinals are still alive in the playoffs..

Ranking the Possible Super Bowl XLIII Matchups, From Superb to Subpar
thearena.wordpress.com 1/3/2009 — Back at the beginning of October, I ranked the potential World Series matchups . Now, I’m back, doing the same trick with all the possible Super Bowls. I’m aware that this has been done before and elsewhere . But I’m looking at ...

NFL Playoffs Statistical Preview: Wild Card Round
ninersnation.com 1/3/2009 — The 49ers' season might be over, but the same can't be said for mine. This week, and for the rest of the playoffs, I'll be previewing each playoff game just like I did for the past 10 Niner games, except I'm adding in offensive and defensive line ...

A Look at the NFL Conference Championships
walker-sports.net 1/16/2009 — While the Super Bowl may be the NFL’s biggest extravaganza on the year, Conference Championship weekend often ends up being the league’s most compelling weekend of the season. Two games, four great team all playing for the opportunity to play on the biggest stage in sports.

Playoff Picture Set
bankrollsports.com 12/29/2008 — The NFL Playoff scenario is set in stone after a season of teams battling to earn their right to play in the postseason. Many teams had already clinched going into week 17 this Sunday, but many others had fight their way in during the last week of ...

Darren Sproles: The Smallest Player In The NFL Comes Up Big — Bleacher Report - NFL 1/6/2009
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NFL Wild-Card Weekend: Letters to the League — Bleacher Report - NFL 1/6/2009
To: Darren Sproles Re: Little man in big shoes Welcome to your new life as a featured running back. I think I saw L.T. on the sidelines saying, "Say hello to my little friend."   To: Eric Mangini Re: Hindsight is 20/20  ...

Tuesday Morning Running Back, Wild-Card Edition: Sproles Shines, Birds Fly — Bleacher Report - NFL 1/6/2009
Don't you just love the playoffs? When you think about it, playoff games are the only games that truly matter. The first 17 weeks of the NFL season are all about getting into the exclusive end-of-season party, where many are invited but few are ...

Eliminate The Overtime Coin Toss — Bleacher Report - NFL 1/6/2009
  I am sure there are a lot of rumblings in Indianapolis about their OT loss to San Diego. It doesn't seem fair that Peyton Manning never got to see the field in OT. While it is fairly certain that the NFL is in no great hurry to change the ...

Darren Sproles: The Next Michael Turner? — Bleacher Report - NFL 1/6/2009
Same team. Same position. Different player. This season, LaDainian Tomlinson's long time backup, Michael Turner, led his new team, the Atlanta Falcons, to the playoffs with 1,699 yards on the ground and 17 TDs. Well, Tomlinson and the Chargers ...