NFL Playoffs Articles - Page 13

The Pittsburgh Steelers lost in the Wild Card Round to the Baltimore Ravens 28-14, and many fans have been disappointed in their performance over the past few weeks. To be even more specific, fans are disappointed in George Pickens, who some believe is not invested in the team, and there’s a chance he might not […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers could not handle the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday. Pittsburgh lost 28-14 against Baltimore in a game that was not as close as the final score looks. The Steelers entered halftime trailing 21-0, but ended up rallying to make the game close during the second half. Steelers QB Russell Wilson gave a lengthy […]

The Baltimore Ravens secured a dominant 28-14 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in their AFC Wild Card matchup on Saturday night, largely thanks to the electrifying performances of Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry. Henry, in particular, drew a creative comparison from Jackson, who likened the running back’s game-changing touchdown run to the speed and flair […]

Derrick Henry and Lamar Jackson powered the Baltimore Ravens to a dominant 28-14 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in Saturday night’s Wild Card playoff showdown between the AFC North rivals. Former quarterback and analyst Robert Griffin III praised the Ravens’ explosive duo. Robert Griffin III comparing Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry to Goku and Vegeta […]

How will fans remember Russell Wilson’s 2024 tenure in Pittsburgh? After suffering a calf injury that kept him out of action until October, Wilson played some very good football, some not-so-very-good football, and pretty much everything in between, limping to the playoffs on a four-game losing streak. From there, Wilson played fairly well for the […]

The Baltimore Ravens dominated their AFC Wild Card matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday night, advancing to the next round with a decisive 28-14 victory at M&T Bank Stadium. Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson and running back Derrick Henry led the charge, but what caught fans’ attention postgame was Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson showing sportsmanship […]

Baltimore Ravens’ running back Derrick Henry loves humiliating the Pittsburgh Steelers. In Week 16, Henry set the record for the most rushing yards by a Ravens player against the Steelers when he racked up 162 yards on the ground. As it turns out, that performance was just the warm up for the main event. When […]

After watching the Pittsburgh Steelers take another L to the Baltimore Ravens with the season on the line, fans of the black and yellow were looking for someone to take their frustration out on. Mike Tomlin? No question about it: he was compared to Andy Reid, had his recent track record called into question, and […]

Mike Tomlin and the Pittsburgh Steelers are off to figuring out their offseason plans. The Baltimore Ravens ended their season 28-14 on Saturday, which included what Tomlin called an “x-factor” that costed the Steelers. Except this isn’t any ordinary x-factor Pittsburgh hasn’t seen before. Tomlin eavesdropped who that player was during his postgame press conference […]

On Saturday, Derrick Henry’s playoff debut with the Baltimore Ravens was nothing short of historic. In a commanding 28-14 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC Wild Card round, Henry rushed for 186 yards and two touchdowns, tying Hall of Famer Terrell Davis for the most playoff games with over 150 rushing yards (four). […]

Before their 32-12 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers to kick off Wild Card Weekend, Joe Mixon and the Houston Texans had extra motivation heading into Saturday. Once playoff seeding was set, ESPN’s Rex Ryan gave his opinion on the Chargers-Texans matchup, noting it would be an easy win for Jim Harbaugh and Justin Herbert, […]

Fans seem to be having too much fun online after Jim Harbaugh’s Los Angeles Chargers suffered a rather embarrassing loss in their Wild Card matchup against the Houston Texans. After finishing the first quarter up 6-0 on the scorecards, the Chargers ended up losing the game 12-32. While it was an absolute nightmare for the […]

No 2024 season playoff representative collapsed worse than the Pittsburgh Steelers. The franchise ends the season losing five straight games, but the fifth costed them their season. Plus serves a fierce reality check moving forward on the free agency side. The Baltimore Ravens did more than catch up to the Steelers and claim the AFC […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert may have played the worst game of his NFL career during the team’s Wild Card Round loss to the Houston Texans. He completed 14 of 32 passes for 242 yards, one touchdown, and four interceptions. Fox Sports analyst Emmanuel Acho, a well-known critic of Herbert, was visibly thrilled about […]

The Houston Texans’ season will continue, as they defeated the visiting Los Angeles Chargers 32-12 in Saturday’s Wild Card opener. The defense intercepted Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert four times. His counterpart, CJ Stroud, threw for just under 300 yards and a touchdown in the victory. He also had some words of wisdom alongside teammate Derek […]

Washington Commanders’ quarterback Jayden Daniels has had a remarkable first season in the NFL. His efforts helped turn around a team that finished 4-13 in 2023, leading the Commanders to a 12-5 record and the sixth seed in the NFC. Daniels is a shoo-in for Offensive Rookie of the Year. But how does his debut […]

During the first half of their Wild Card matchup against the Baltimore Ravens, head coach Mike Tomlin and the Pittsburgh Steelers made history that no terrible towel owner will be happy about, per ESPN on X. “The first time Pittsburgh’s been shut out in the first half in a postseason game,” the NFL on ESPN […]

The Houston Texans opened NFL Wild Card weekend with a dominating beatdown of the Los Angeles Chargers. The home team shed a sloppy first quarter to light up the scoreboard in the 32-12 rout on Saturday. Multiple factors played into Houston’s romp at NRG Stadium. Especially in overcoming the slow first quarter and two early […]

The Los Angeles Chargers’ playoff hopes came to an abrupt end on Saturday as they suffered a 32-12 loss to the Houston Texans in the AFC Wild Card round. After the game, first-year Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh acknowledged the dominance of the Texans, saying, “They were the better team today. All respect to them,” […]

During a one-sided Wild Card matchup against the Baltimore Ravens, fans all across social media roasted Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin for another season in which their team doesn’t look prepared for the playoffs. Tomlin gets a lot of credit for his streak of winning regular-season records. Following the 2024 season, Tomlin clinched his […]

Ohio State football is enjoying one heck of a turnaround. Since losing to detested foe Michigan at the end of November, the Buckeyes are riding a three-game winning streak that has earned them a date with Notre Dame in the national championship. The good fortune is even carrying over into the NFL. Former Columbus great […]

The Houston Texans flipped a nasty switch to overcome an early deficit to the Los Angeles Chargers. The Texans turned a close game into a 32-12 romp on Saturday to open the NFL Wild Card weekend. Plus handed DeMeco Ryans his second career postseason win as head coach. But what changed for Ryans and Houston […]

The Los Angeles Chargers’ season ended in devastating fashion on Saturday, when they lost 32-12 to the Houston Texans in the AFC Wild Card round at NRG Stadium. Justin Herbert, the team’s star quarterback, shouldered the blame for the defeat, saying, “I let the team down,” via Thuc Nhi Nguyen on X, formerly Twitter. Herbert’s […]

Well, that didn’t go well. The Los Angeles Chargers were 2.5 point favorites for a road matchup against the Houston Texans. Rex Ryan suggested the game was essentially a bye week for the Chargers, who would easily roll the AFC South champs. But that’s why they play the games. Houston took Los Angeles behind the […]

Entering Wild Card Weekend against the Houston Texans, Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert had the type of performance that fans won’t forget for a long, long time. In fact, it was such a bad performance that he surpassed a milestone he didn’t even reach across the Chargers’ 17-game regular season, per Ari Meirov on […]

The Los Angeles Chargers went into their Wild Card playoff game with the Houston Texans as 3-point favorites even though the game was played at NRG Stadium, the home of the Texans. The expectations were that Los Angeles quarterback Justin Herbert would get the best of the Texans defense and lead head coach Jim Harbaugh’s […]

Joe Mixon ran his way toward the “NVP” for the Houston Texans Saturday. That award isn’t a typo, as it stands for the Nickelodeon Valuable Player — awarded after beating the Los Angeles Chargers. Mixon gashed the Bolts with 25 carries, 106 yards and scored once in the 32-12 rout at NRG Stadium. The veteran […]

Before diving headfirst into this topic, it’s important to note that this article is not easy to write. This Philadelphia Eagles team is a true juggernaut. After a disappointing 2024 season, head coach Nick Sirianni has revamped his coaching staff and roster. Some key additions include hiring accomplished offensive coordinator Kellen Moore and signing Pro Bowl running […]

During their Wild Card matchup against the Houston Texans, Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has been the focal point of many social media users. While Herbert usually has social media on his side, the complete opposite happened during his playoff meltdown against the Texans’ defense. Though users attacked CJ Stroud early into this game, […]

As the Los Angeles Rams prepare to take on the Minnesota Vikings in Arizona, it’s safe to say football isn’t the only thing on the team’s mind. Take, for example, head coach Sean McVay, who actually had to evacuate his home with his wife and son due to the fires around the Pacific Palisades in […]

With their Wild Card matchup against the Houston Texans getting the Nickelodeon makeover, Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh got real on one of the channel’s most iconic characters: Spongebob Squarepants. Before Saturday afternoon’s action between the Chargers and Texans, the Nickelodeon broadcast featured a graphic of Harbaugh’s quote on Spongebob, expressing what makes […]

The Houston Texans easily won the eminently winnable AFC South with a 10-7 record. Yet despite earning the right to host a playoff game in the Wild Card round, former coach turned commentator Rex Ryan equated the matchup to a bye for the visiting Los Angeles Chargers. In the first half of Saturday afternoon’s game […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers limped into the playoffs, losing four straight games to fall to 10-7 on the season. The offense struggled immensely during that four-game stretch, averaging less than 14.3 points per game. The Steelers desperately need a spark as they prepare to take on their division rivals, the Baltimore Ravens, in the Wild Card […]

The Los Angeles Chargers will honor the Los Angeles Fire Department with special pregame warmup gear ahead of their AFC Wild Card matchup against the Houston Texans on Saturday. The team shared images of the tribute on X, formerly known as Twitter, as a gesture to recognize first responders amid the devastating California wildfires. The […]

The Green Bay Packers finished third in the highly competitive NFC North. The team produced an 11-6 record but back-to-back losses to close out the regular season dropped the Packers to the seventh seed in the NFC, setting up a road matchup with the second seed Philadelphia Eagles. While the first round draw isn’t ideal, […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts missed the final two games of the regular season due to a concussion suffered in Week 16, but the 26-year-old QB cleared concussion protocol on Friday, clearing the way for him to get the start in Philly’s Wild Card Round matchup with the Green Bay Packers. It should go without […]

The Baltimore Ravens are under immense pressure heading into their AFC Wild Card matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers, according to former NFL quarterback Alex Smith. During ESPN’s NFL Postseason Countdown, Smith shared his thoughts on the high-stakes showdown set for Saturday night at 8:00 p.m. ET. Smith praised the Pittsburgh Steelers, who finished the season […]

The Kansas City Chiefs, while not in the most convincing fashion, earned a 15-2 record, the No. 1 seed in the AFC, and a bye in the Wild Card of the NFL Playoffs. Still, one former Chiefs quarterback believes Patrick Mahomes’ playoff legacy is at stake. Mahomes, of course, has won three Super Bowls, Super […]

As the Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on the Washington Commanders in the wild-card round of the NFL Playoffs, one individual matchup that people will keep an eye on is wide receiver Mike Evans and cornerback Marshon Lattimore. Now that the Commanders star has been taken off the injury report, people are wondering how intense the […]