All the top seeds moved on, and both the AFC and NFC Championship Games will be rematches pitting highly powered offenses against one another.
Author: Nate Davis, USA TODAY
Opinion: USA TODAY writer can’t root for Seahawks, but here’s why you should consider it
Nate Davis’ preseason prediction for the Seahawks was 4-12. After Seattle went 10-6, LB Bobby Wagner rang him up to have a few words.
USA TODAY Sports’ playoff picks: Who wins wild-card games and Super Bowl LIII?
Who wins on the NFL’s wild-card weekend? Who’s going all the way to Super Bowl LIII. USA TODAY’s NFL experts are back to weigh in.
Opinion: Pittsburgh Steelers need to trade Antonio Brown, should talk with these 8 NFL teams
A change of scenery might benefit both Antonio Brown and the Steelers. Even if a trade if far-fetched, here are 8 teams that make sense for the WR.
NFL power rankings: Ravens move into Top 5 heading into playoffs
With the regular season complete, all 12 playoff teams dominate our poll — including a new one in the Top 5.
NFL power rankings: Top-seeded Saints still No. 1, Ravens close in on Top 5
Top-seeded New Orleans is still atop our weekly poll, but Patriots are now fifth in AFC as new challenger rises.
NFL power rankings: Chargers now Los Angeles’ top team? Patriots tumble from top five
Chargers, Rams vie for Los Angeles supremacy near top of poll. Patriots tumble out of top five after another defeat.
NFL playoff picture after Week 15: Patriots’ loss to Steelers may mean no first-round bye
No NFL teams clinched a bye in Week 15, and some — notably New England — suffered major setbacks in bids to sit out wild-card weekend.
Chiefs might not have supporting cast capable of winning title with Patrick Mahomes
Dan Marino’s career arch might be a cautionary tale for Patrick Mahomes, whose Chiefs are as one-dimensional as the Hall of Famer’s Dolphins.
NFL playoff picture as Week 15 starts: Chiefs’ margin for error disappears after loss to Chargers
The Saints and Rams could still lock up first-round byes this week. But Chargers have made life tougher for Chiefs.