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Forget the Ravens.

The NFL's wild-card weekend drew huge television audiences.

Nick Foles is the Philadelphia Eagles' quarterback. Whether he's the team's franchise quarterback depends on your definition.

Wearing his familiar knit cap and a blue San Jose State sweatshirt, Packers receiver James Jones looked like he was ready to escape the bitter cold and take the first flight back home to the West Coast.

Lovie Smith spent the past year watching lots of football, analyzing himself and preparing for his next job in the NFL.

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith said he will play in Sunday's playoff game against the San Francisco 49ers.

Colin Kaepernick's footwork helped the Niners beat Green Bay, but could it eventually cost him?

Mike Sherman was fired as the Miami Dolphins' offensive coordinator Monday, a move made in response to a pair of season- ending losses that knocked the team out of playoff consideration.

For the teams eliminated last weekend, the offseason has begun. Each faces serious questions.

Cincinnati offensive coordinator Jay Gruden and Vanderbilt coach James Franklin are among the latest candidates for the Washington Redskins coaching job.

Before Pete Carroll turns his full attention to Seattle's playoff opponent, he'll make sure the Seahawks aren't expecting another easy win against New Orleans like in Week 13.

The perception coming off this past season's 4-12 implosion was that the Atlanta Falcons weren't tough enough. Owner Arthur Blank essentially agreed with such an assessment.

A person with knowledge of the process tells The Associated Press that the Minnesota Vikings have asked to interview Cincinnati offensive coordinator Jay Gruden for their head coach vacancy.

Several future NFL stars will take the field tonight during the BCS title game. Chris Burke breaks down the ones to watch.

So long as he's in the mix to be the Tennessee Titans' quarterback in 2014, Jake Locker won't have any objection to life after Mike Munchak.

Eight teams remain in the hunt to reach Super Bowl XLVIII at MetLife Stadium. All of them will be in action this weekend in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. Only one of the higher seeds was able to take care of ...

The Browns may be interested in hiring a college coach. Bob Stoops, though, isn't the one.

Michael Crabtree's big game in the San Francisco 49ers' 23-20 wild-card victory over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday had coach Jim Harbaugh putting the receiver in a class all by himself when it comes to catching passes.

The Colts' Hollywood ending was just the opening act in an NFL weekend that kept us glued to the couch

Three thrillers decided by a total of six points. It was a perfect wild-card weekend -- except for the Bengals.

OK, so they're not who we thought they were.

Longest streaks without a playoff win in NFL history, according to STATS.