AFC Playoffs

… deadline (which should have passed). The new overtime rules were inspired, in part, because of the outcry of the 2008 AFC playoffs when the Chargers beat the Colts in overtime without Peyton Manning every touching the ball. Funny, because under …

… In the season Tomlinson eclipsed Paul Hornung's scoring record , the Chargers owned home-field advantage in the AFC playoffs , only to lose to the Patriots. Later he lost an AFC title game as a member of the Jets. Dan Dierdorf The Cardinals …

… Tomlinson is still the same guy he's always been, but my perception of him is going to be changed going back to the 2006 AFC playoffs when he charged after celebrating Patriots players. ... Imagine how much different the NFL landscape would look if …

… Patriots to a 13-3 record and the top seed in the AFC playoffs . His passing yardage total is the second highest in ..... beat the Cincinnati Bengals and clinch a bye in the AFC playoffs . He was named the AFC's starting running back for …

… Bengals Dalton started all 16 games for the Bengals and led Cincinnati to a 9-7 record and a Wild Card berth in the AFC playoffs . Dalton completed 58.1 percent of his passes for 3,398 yards and 20 touchdowns. Dalton is one of only five rookie …

… slowed against the Bills , throwing for 338 yards and three touchdowns as the Patriots secured the No. 1 seed in the AFC playoffs . The Patriots will release the first official injury report of the week on Wednesday afternoon. Wide receiver Wes …

If the Pittsburgh Steelers make a run in the AFC playoffs , they'll do it without running back Rashard Mendenhall . Mendenhall sustained a right knee injury in the regular-season finale …

The Patriots continue to show signs of weakness, yet here they are as the AFC's No. 1 seed entering the playoffs. It's all about the guy pulling the trigger at quarterback.

… CLEVELAND -- Isaac Redman replaced an injured Rashard Mendenhall and ran for a touchdown as Pittsburgh limped into the AFC playoffs with a 13-9 win Sunday over Cleveland. The Steelers have won 16 of their last 17 games against the Browns. Redman …

The AFC playoffs could end up being altered by one false start. After pulling within 23-22 of the Titans, Texans coach Gary Kubiak decided to …

… from a three-touchdown deficit as they scored 49 straight points and clinched home-field advantage throughout the AFC playoffs with a 49-21 win over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. On NFL Network "NFL Replay" will re-air the Patriots' 49 …

… shoulder injury, but that won't stop him from taking the field in an attempt to secure the No. 1 seed throughout the AFC playoffs . NFL Network's Albert Breer cited a source with knowledge of the situation to report Friday that Brady's injury …

… They've been getting plenty of practice. Now that the Patriots have clinched home-field advantage throughout the AFC playoffs by scoring the final 49 points in a 49-21 win over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, they know it will be much harder …

… t have the same juice in his legs. He can still go side to side, but if you run straight at him, he can't hold ground." The Ravens can clinch a first-round bye in the AFC playoffs Sunday with a win over the Cincinnati Bengals .