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This Weekend in Sports: NFL Playoffs and the Cotton Bowl
The NFL playoffs start, and the college bowl season nears its close. Here's what to watch this weekend:
NFL Coverage
NFL Coverage
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NFL Playoffs — Wild-Card Weekend Preview
The wild-card round of the NFL playoffs begins this weekend, with two games in each conference. Winners from this Saturday and Sunday will advance to next weekend's divisional round. Here's a preview of this weekend's NFL playoff action:
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What Is the Best Team in the AFC? — Sports Survey of the Day
The playoffs get started this weekend, and the American Football Conference is as up-for-grabs as it's been in years. Which team has the best shot at a Super Bowl trip?
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What Is the Least Surprising NFL ‘Black Monday’ Firing? — Sports Survey of the Day
Once again, a slew of NFL coaches and personnel fell victim to 'Black Monday,' the first day after the close of the regular season, when teams tend give unsuccessful or disappointing coaches the pink slip. Which is the least surprising this season?
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Who Is the Best Team in the NFC? — Sports Survey of the Day
The NFC playoff matchups didn't get decided until the final game of the season. Which team has what it takes to bring home that Lombardi Trophy?
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Mike Skow Holds on to a Slim Lead Heading into Final Week of Abilene Football Pick’em Challenge – Week 16
When you think of West Texas, football should be the first thing that comes to mind. Nothing is bigger than football, not even the belt buckle or mullet.
In every crowd of football fans is an 'expert'. You know that person. The one who can't stop talking about he or she has picked the winners each week or how they should be the coach. Well, we decided to gather a few of these 'experts' for a weekly pick'em challenge.
It sure has been a fun year picking high school, college and NFL games. We've seen perfect weeks and terrible weeks. As we head in to the final week, Mike Skow, of KTXS, holds on to a 1 point lead over Trace Michaels. Actually the top 4 are only separated by a couple of points, so it literally is anyone's game to win.
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Norwegian Kicker Scores NFL Tryout Thanks To Viral Video
While just about every NFL player hails from North America, the league has a long history of recruiting place kickers who come from all corners of globe; in fact the league's next big kicking star may come from Norway. But the big story about Havard Rugland's big left foot is how it got noticed by NFL talent evaluators.
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Fake Facebook Conversations Between NFL Quarterbacks Will Have You Laughing Hysterically
At the end of NFL games, you'll always see the starting quarterback from each team, shake hands, high five or have a few words of encouragement for each other. According to 'NFL Quarterbacks on Facebook', that might not be the case. I will warn you, the language that is used is NSFW.
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NFL 2012 Season – Week 16 Recap
Seattle clinched an NFC playoff berth, while Indianapolis and Cincinnati locked up the last AFC playoff spots. Here's a recap of all of Sunday's action:
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Atlanta Falcons Beat Detroit Lions, 31-18, Clinch Home-Field Advantage in NFC Playoffs
Matt Ryan threw for 279 yards and four touchdown passes, and the Atlanta Falcons beat the Detroit Lions, 31-18, on Saturday night in Detroit to clinch home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs.
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Mike Skow Holds on to a Slim Lead in the Abilene Football Pick’em Challenge – Week 15
When you think of West Texas, football should be the first thing that comes to mind. Nothing is bigger than football, not even the belt buckle or mullet.
In every crowd of football fans is an 'expert'. You know that person. The one who can't stop talking about he or she has picked the winners each week or how they should be the coach. Well, we decided to gather a few of these 'experts' for a weekly pick'em challenge.
Last week was a weird one for all of us. Chaz had his 1st week as the winner. Trace and Skow faltered a bit allowing everyone else to get back into the race. Only 2 weeks left. It's anyone's game now.
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NFL 2012 Season — Week 16 Preview
There are just two more weeks to go in the 2012 NFL season, and several teams can claim playoff berths with a victory this Sunday. Here's a preview of all of this week's action: