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The Chargers are an appealing underdog and one of the top storylines of the divisional playoff games.

Julius Thomas went from football neophyte to ace receiving target. How did it happen so quickly?

Professional wrestling legend Ric Flair issued a statement Thursday saying he will not attend Sunday's NFC playoff game between the Carolina Panthers and San Francisco 49ers.

It's like against like as two heavyweight defences clash in Carolina, when the Panthers return to the play-offs to face the red-hot 49ers who are looking to make a third straight NFC Championship game.

INDIANAPOLIS (12-5) at NEW ENGLAND (12-4)

Florida State defensive tackle Timmy Jernigan will forgo his senior season and enter the NFL draft.

Johnny Manziel was one of the most exciting players in college football, but will his skills translate well in the pros?

The NFL postseason field has been whittled down to eight teams as the potential participants for Super Bowl XLVIII in New York become more clear. But as of now, the two biggest favorites at the midway point of the season...

Insider's Vegas NFL wiseguy provides ATS picks for every divisional game

The Indianapolis Colts will ride their rollercoaster of a play-off run on to New England on Saturday night but, after staging one of the greatest ever play-off comebacks, can they use that momentum to see-off the Patriot...

As the coaching carousel rotates, here is insight into what it's like to hire and fire an NFL coach.

From Lovie Smith to Jim Caldwell, the NFL's new coaches have pluses and minuses.

At least one top seed has lost in the divisional round in seven of the past eight years. Will the trend hold?

The Washington Redskins have confirmed that Jay Gruden has been appointed as their new head coach.

Is record-setting QB at fault for his teams flaming out in the first round so often?

Everything you need to know (and more) about Saints-Seahawks and Colts-Patriots

Quarterbacks Tom Brady and Andrew Luck both expect a high-class encounter when the Indianapolis Colts visit the New England Patriots for a place in the AFC Conference Final in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Former Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel is heading for the NFL after declaring himself for the 2014 draft.

Whether it's the traditional pocket passers or the duel-threat signal callers, the eight quarterbacks vying for a Super Bowl title have displayed championship abilities.RENTON, Wash. — One side has five Super Bowl ring...

As he has moved up the football ladder, the first reaction to Russell Wilson, even from teammates, is invariably one of skepticism. As in, can this guy be for real?

Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch said Wednesday on his Facebook page that he won an appeal with the NFL over his $50,000 fine for not speaking to the media this season.

Jeremy Maclin and Riley Cooper are unrestricted free agents this offseason, but it's possible the Eagles can re-sign the two homegrown receivers.