Looking for the best game on this year's schedule? Stop when you get to Seattle-San Francisco, and you'll have no trouble finding it. They'll play twice. ...more

Seattle just landed wide receiver Percy Harvin to close the gap between the Seahawks and San Francisco, a club that has five of the first 93 draft picks. "I guess we won't be hearing about the 'crummy NFC West' anymore," said 49ers' co-chairman John York. I guess not. ...more

Baltimore is a lopsided underdog in Sunday's AFC Championship Game, yet the Ravens' Joe Flacco is playing the best football of his career. But that's not all. He has a legitimate downfield threat who could -- and has -- hurt New England, and the Patriots better be wise to him. ...more

Baltimore isn't given much of a shot of beating Denver Saturday, but what little chance the Ravens have doesn't rest in the hands of Ray Lewis or Ray Rice. No, it's up to Joe Flacco to pull off the upset, and to do that he must first accomplish the improbable -- outplay Peyton Manning. ...more

Nobody's having a worse year than Kansas City, but NFL officials are in the neighborhood. They continue to make puzzling calls that make you wonder what in the name of Ed Hochuli is going on? I spoke to someone who should know for the explanation. ...more