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The New York Times - 14 Jan 2013 23:53
Hall of Famer Steve Young calls the current group of NFL players at his former position a "Camelot of quarterbacking."
Sources: Jags DC Tucker interviews for top job
ESPN - 14 Jan 2013 22:55
Jacksonville Jaguars defensive coordinator Mel Tucker is interviewing Monday for Jacksonville's head coaching job while St. Louis Rams offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer will interview for the position Tuesday, l...
Patriots Use Element of Surprise in Super Bowl Pursuit
The New York Times - 14 Jan 2013 22:13
"Just win, baby" was the famed motto of late Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis during his team's heyday, but Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo thinks Tom Brady and the New England Patriots have gone too far.
Eagles interview ex-Cards coach Whisenhunt
ESPN - 14 Jan 2013 21:35
The Philadelphia Eagles interviewed former Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt on Monday morning as they continued their search to replace Andy Reid.
Autopsy says Belcher was drunk at time of death
Sports Illustrated - 14 Jan 2013 20:13
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) An autopsy shows that Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher was legally drunk when he shot his girlfriend nine times and then killed himself.
Autopsy: Chiefs LB Drunk at Time of Murder-Suicide
The New York Times - 14 Jan 2013 20:11
An autopsy shows that Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher was legally drunk when he shot his girlfriend nine times and then killed himself.
Nothing will change in Pats-Ravens 2.0
Sports Illustrated - 14 Jan 2013 19:37
SI.com's Andrew Perloff gives an early look at the AFC Championship matchup between the New England Patriots and the Baltimore Ravens.
Pats bring back Daboll as offensive assistant
ESPN - 14 Jan 2013 19:12
The Patriots hired former Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Brian Daboll to a position on their coaching staff, coach Bill Belichick announced on Monday.
I Am Legend
Sports Illustrated - 14 Jan 2013 19:10
'Youth will be served,' they say. Don't tell that to Tom Brady. Surrounded by the future at QB in these playoffs, he won't give up his legacy without a fight, Michael Rosenberg writes.
Brady: Pats ready to adjust minus Gronk
ESPN - 14 Jan 2013 18:07
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady said Monday morning that having played without Rob Gronkowski for five full games this season has his offense ready to move forward without the third-year tight end, who will miss the remai...
Patriots able to adjust after losing Gronkowski
ESPN - 14 Jan 2013 16:50
Losing tight end Rob Gronkowski didn't keep New England from winning again
Chadiha: AFC championship -- 10 questions
ESPN - 14 Jan 2013 16:31
Baltimore wants to win for Ray Lewis; New England is as formidable as ever
Falcons' Abraham vows to play vs. 49ers
ESPN - 14 Jan 2013 15:44
Atlanta Falcons defensive end John Abraham missed the second half Sunday after re-injuring his left ankle as the Seahawks rallied to erase a 20-point deficit but said he'll be back for the NFC Championship Game.
Pats Beat Texans 41-28, Return to AFC Title Game
The New York Times - 14 Jan 2013 11:25
Tom Brady made history. Now it's his coach's turn.
Falcons Falter, Then Rally Past Seahawks 30-28
The New York Times - 14 Jan 2013 10:47
Matt Ryan won't have to answer that question anymore.
Offensive outburst, meeting of legends set up conference finals
Sports Illustrated - 14 Jan 2013 08:04
Disappointed in how the playoffs' started? With offense everywhere and legends making their mark, for good and bad, the divisional round easily made up for it, writes Peter King.
Full Speed Ahead
Sports Illustrated - 14 Jan 2013 06:58
The Falcons will surely defend the 49ers' rushing attack in the NFC title game better than the Packers did, but Andrew Perloff still feels Colin Kaepernick and Co. will head to the Super Bowl.
Brady Finds Right Formula in Setting Playoffs Record
The New York Times - 14 Jan 2013 06:19
Tom Brady has won more playoff games than any other National Football League quarterback but few of those postseason victories will have tested the New England signal caller's ability to adapt than Sunday's win over the ...
Report: Texans' Posey tears Achilles tendon
ESPN - 14 Jan 2013 06:14
Houston Texans wide receiver DeVier Posey suffered a torn Achilles tendon during the team's 41-28 loss to the New England Patriots in an AFC divisional-round game on Sunday, the Houston Chronicle reported.
Pats' Gronkowski Needs Surgery on Arm
The New York Times - 14 Jan 2013 05:38
Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski needs surgery on his broken left arm, a person with knowledge of the injury told The Associated Press.
Stepping It Up
Sports Illustrated - 14 Jan 2013 04:45
When Rob Gronkowski and Danny Woodhead were hurt in the first quarter, the Patriots turned to their reserves and ripped the Texans 41-28. It is the Patriot Way, says Don Banks.
Attack Mode
Sports Illustrated - 14 Jan 2013 04:05
Tom Brady found an edge, and the Texans never adjusted, says Chris Burke, who weighs in on the Patriots' 41-28 win that set up a rematch with the Ravens in the AFC title game.