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The Steelers vs Packers rivalry is a game of history, defense and infrequent grudge matches. Today, it represents a gateway to the playoffs for one team and a matter of revenge for the other. The last time the Steelers and Packers met in the regular season, Pittsburgh won in a 2009 shootout. The last time […]

Not many experts would’ve predicted the New England Patriots and Baltimore Ravens would be fighting for playoff position at this point in the season. The Patriots and Tom Brady are continually among the league’s elite, while the Ravens and quarterback Joe Flacco were coming off a Super Bowl win and massive contract, thrusting expectations through

The Detroit Lions are slumping and coming off a Monday Night game against the Ravens in which Baltimore beat them without scoring a touchdown. Fortunately, today they’re facing a New York Giants team that has already has no playoff hopes and has struggled on offense all season. Today’s Lions game could thus be the slump-buster

The Arizona Cardinals and Seattle Seahawks last met in Week 7, a game Seattle won 34-22 in Arizona despite some struggles on offense. Today the teams face-off with Seattle looking for the NFC West title and homefield advantage throughout the playoffs, while the Cardinals face a must-win game if they hope to make the playoffs.

San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers is having a great individual season, but his 7-7 team faces a must-win situation today against the Oakland Raiders if they hope to have team success and reach the playoffs. Winning today’s Raiders game and next week against the Chiefs is required for the Chargers to advance, as are

The second Cowboys vs Redskins 2013 game couldn’t pit any two different teams against one another. Both the Cowboys and Redskins are battling quarterback frustrations, but while the Redskins want nothing more than to have the 2013 NFL season end, the Cowboys are among the many teams fighting for an NFC East wild card playoff

The Cincinnati Bengals seem poised to make a deep playoff run this year, having earned home wins over the Packers and Patriots and road victories against the Lions and Chargers. But while today’s 1:00 pm showdown with the Vikings seems a mere encounter with their next victim, the Bengals can’t overlook it. Cincinnati needs to

The Kansas City Chiefs Cinderella run this season continues today as they host the Indianapolis Colts at Arrowhead Stadium. Both teams have guaranteed a postseason appearance, but their respective playoff positions are on the line. The 11-3 Chiefs are tied for first in the AFC West with the Denver Broncos, so they’re looking to win

For one of the first times this season, the big quarterback story in today’s Denver Broncos game isn’t about Peyton Manning. As the Broncos head to Houston to take on the Texans, embattled Houston quarterback Matt Schaub will return for the first time in eight weeks. The Texans, a pre-season Super Bowl contender, enter today’s

This week is big for many teams, but perhaps no Week 16 matchup is more intriguing than today’s game between the New Orleans Saints and Carolina Panthers. Whichever team wins will go home with the NFC South division title and a first-round bye, presuming both win next week as well. Both teams can also clinch