No, these have not been the best playoffs we've ever seen, but they haven't been the worst either. We look back at the best and worst postseasons this century, plus the best passers, runners, and receivers of the championship games.
20 comments, Last at 25 Jan 2021, 07:51pm by big10freak
The Chiefs become the third franchise this century to play in consecutive Super Bowls. The Buccaneers become the first team ever to play in the Super Bowl in their home stadium.
165 comments, Last at 26 Jan 2021, 01:39am by jheidelberg
Here is the open thread for in-game discussion on both of Sunday's conference championship games: Tampa Bay at Green Bay at 3:05pm Eastern and Buffalo at Kansas City at 6:40pm Eastern.
324 comments, Last at 25 Jan 2021, 11:52am by DisplacedPackerFan
Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers will be just the second pair of quarterbacks with multiple MVP awards each to meet in the conference championship round of the playoffs -- but it's the other 94 players and their coaches who may determine who wins.
66 comments, Last at 24 Jan 2021, 06:57pm by ImNewAroundTheseParts
The Bills have improved on defense since they kept the Chiefs somewhat contained with a very conservative strategy back in Week 6. But if they want to make it to Super Bowl LV, their offense has to play well enough to outscore the powerful Kansas City attack.
31 comments, Last at 24 Jan 2021, 10:11pm by Run dmc
Scott Spratt details his favorite DFS plays for the NFC and AFC Championship games such as Josh Allen, Tom Brady, Cole Beasley, Chris Godwin, Leonard Fournette, and Robert Tonyan. (Click for audio link)
It's championship week, which means everyone is looking back at the biggest plays in the divisional round (including Chad Henne's game-clinching performance for Kansas City) and looking forward to seeing who will play in Super Bowl LV.
1 comment, Last at 22 Jan 2021, 10:03am by Aaron Brooks Good Twin
It's time to preview the NFL conference championships, featuring the four best offenses of 2020 all making it to the final four. We break down all kinds of stats, from DVOA splits to charting data, on this week's Off The Charts podcast. (Click for audio link.)
Daily fantasy players will need to be careful on championship weekends with cold weather expected in both Green Bay and Kansas City. With passing games dampened, Tampa Bay running backs Leonard Fournette and Ronald Jones may be your best values.
2 comments, Last at 22 Jan 2021, 01:06pm by Scott Spratt
The Buffalo Bills did just fine in the divisional round when Baltimore used a conventional four-man rush or blitzed. When the Ravens used stunts and twists, however, life for Josh Allen got much more difficult.
2 comments, Last at 21 Jan 2021, 08:04pm by ImNewAroundTheseParts