The AFC divisional round is here, and both games are supposed to mismatches. Well, there are a lot of people who hope so because that gives them what they want ... and what they want is more Tom Brady vs. Peyton Manning. ...more

If there's someone who can appreciate what Washington quarterback Robert Griffin III played through last weekend, it's San Diego's Philip Rivers. Because he played through it, too ... in the 2007 AFC championship game. ...more

Jets' coach Rex Ryan and owner Woody Johnson on Tuesday made their first public comments about the club since the finish of the team's 6-10 season, and it's not what they said about Mark Sanchez that was so revealing; it's what they didn't say. ...more

The Chiefs wasted no time hiring Andy Reid, and you can see why: They want a proven winner. But what about Reid? He was as hot on the Chiefs as they were on him, and here's why. ...more

Everyone has something to prove in this month's playoffs, but no one has more to demonstrate than these four quarterbacks. ...more

The playoffs begin this weekend, and there are plenty of stories waiting to be told. But before we get started, you might want to pay attention to these five items. ...more

There are seven head-coach openings, and we're here to rank them in order of attractiveness ... and you might be surprised at what tops the list. ...more

It wasn't those high-priced free agents that finished Andy Reid as much as it was the months that followed the 2008 season. That's when the Eagles lost defensive coordinator Jim Johnson to cancer and safety Brian Dawkins to Denver, and they never recovered from the setbacks. ...more

Rex Ryan stays, and GM Mike Tannenbaum goes. That means there will be a new direction for the club, and here's hoping the Jets do the right thing and hire an executive who is experienced and proven at finding talent. Now, more than ever, they need it. ...more

There has been a lot of talk this week about Robert Griffin III and what he can do to Dallas -- and with good reason: He torched the Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day. But that was then, and this is now, and now he'll need some help. And he has it in rookie running back Alfred Morris. ...more