PLAYOFFS NEWS

With the Divisional Round up next, Cynthia Frelund re-runs the numbers to determine the Super bowl win probabilities for each of the eight remaining playoff teams. Who has the best/worst odds to lift the Lombard Trophy in Las Vegas?

Which AFC and NFC teams are most likely to reach Super Bowl LVIII? Who's the favorite to lift the Lombardi Trophy? Cynthia Frelund crunched the numbers to find probabilities for all 14 teams in the NFL playoffs.

NFL.com analytics guru Cynthia Frelund identifies the one unique strategic advantage each team playing on Championship Sunday has over its competitors. Plus, updated Super Bowl win probabilities for all four teams. 

Eight teams remain alive in the race for the ring. Obviously, each member of every organization would cherish a Super Bowl LVII triumph, but who needs it the MOST? Bucky Brooks has picks for each team.

The star power in the NFL postseason makes the tournament must-see TV, but these games are routinely decided by lesser-known playmakers who rise to the moment. With that in mind, Bucky Brooks spotlights one X-factor for each of the 14 playoff teams.

Which AFC and NFC teams are most likely to reach Super Bowl LVII? Who's the favorite to lift the Lombardi Trophy? Our resident analytics guru Cynthia Frelund crunched the numbers. Here are the probabilities for all 14 teams in the NFL playoffs.

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers are surely still smarting from their collapse -- but they shouldn't be down too long. Gil Brandt reveals the five playoff losers with the biggest windows for success.

LeGarrette Blount gashed the Colts defense and gushed about his teammates afterwards. Aditi Kinkhabwala examines how the Patriots running back has found 'the best place' he's ever been.

The New England Patriots easily dispatched of the Indianapolis Colts in the AFC title game. Judy Battista lauds Nate Solder and his offensive linemates, who truly embody what makes this team great.

The Seahawks allowed 22 points in Sunday's win -- the most since Week 11 -- and Bobby Wagner knows the total could've been far worse. He tells Albert Breer the victory actually *affirms* the D's quality.

Russell Wilson had predicted "something great to happen" in the NFC Championship Game, but even the Seahawks quarterback couldn't have imagined the game's epic result. Michael Silver explains.

Could Tom Brady and Bill Belichick fall victim to the Curse of S'posta? Dave Dameshek explains this terrifying playoff phenomenon and provides his picks for Championship Sunday.

Among remaining QBs, Andrew Luck is the only one without a ring -- will he get one step closer Sunday? Can Richard Sherman continue the road to a second straight title? Judy Battista scouts both games.

Judging by the past two meetings between the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts, it's easy to imagine another rout but pump the breaks -- Bucky Brooks says Indy can win.

Patriots right tackle Sebastian Vollmer and Colts pass-rusher Bjoern Werner both worked hard to get from Germany to the NFL. On Sunday, only one will advance to Super Bowl XLIX.

The Colts didn't have the best of luck against the Patriots the first time around but Elliot Harrison sees a much closer game Sunday. See who Harrison picks to win.

Twenty-eight teams have entered the offseason. What can they learn from Russell Wilson's Seahawks, Bill Belichick's Patriots and the other two Championship Sunday participants? Brian Billick examines.

Yes, the Packers were stomped by the Seahawks in Week 1 -- but don't think they're doomed to repeat history on Championship Sunday. Bucky Brooks lays out the path to revenge for Aaron Rodgers and Co.

For most of his career, Peyton Manning was widely feared. On Sunday, the Denver Broncos QB was targeted and exploited. Judy Battista examines the sudden end to his 17th NFL season.