Lee Evans was so very close to being a hero for the Baltimore Ravens in their 23-20 loss to the New England Patriots in the AFC championship game on Sunday.
Place-kicker Billy Cundiff had an opportunity to let a Raven be a heron in the overtime period.
Two thrilling conference championship games produced a Super Bowl pairing: the New England Patriots will face the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis on Feb. 5. Here’s a recap of all of Sunday’s NFL action:
NFC Championship
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Four teams remain alive in the NFL playoffs. The winners of this Sunday’s conference championship games will meet in Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis on Sunday, Feb. 5. Here’s a preview of the two title games scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 22:
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Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs has gone out of his way to mock Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow, and in particular, Tebow's religious beliefs.
Green Bay Packers at Detroit Lions – 12:30 PM
In a key NFC North game, Detroit (7-3) plays host to the undefeated Packers (10-0). With an NFL-best quarterback rating of 128.8, Aaron Rodgers is the leader of Green Bay’s offensive attack, which averages a league-best 35.5 points pe...
Baltimore Ravens All-Pro linebacker Ray Lewis missed today's game against the Cincinnati Bengals with an injured foot. While initial reports were that he might be able to play today, now rumors are swirling that the future Hall of Famer could be out for the rest of the season.
The Green Bay Packers, who rolled past the past the Denver Broncos, 49-23, last Sunday, remain undefeated, and also remain in the top spot of the latest NFL power rankings.
The Detroit Lions, the only other unbeaten NFL team, stay at number four, after their 34-30 come-fro-behind win over the Dallas Cowboys.
Apparently, former NFL cornerback Chris McAlister, who played breifly with the New Orleans Saints, during their Super Bowl run in 2009, needs some different financial advice.
McAlister, who played most of his career with the Baltimore Ravens, is trying to get his current child support payments lowered because he's unemployed, and broke.
The 2011 NFL season is just one week old, and you'll see plenty of movement in the power rankings as the season progresses, but the defending Super Bowl Champion Green Bay Packers top the list, provided by ESPN.com, after their opening week victory over the New Orleans Saints.
Sometimes, it's a team against a team.
Sometimes, it's a players against a player.
Sometimes, it's an individual against the league.
What are the best rivalries, or feuds, heading into the 2011 NFL season?
The Pittsburgh Steelers have advanced to the AFC Championship, after defeating the Baltimore Ravens, 31-24, in an AFC Divisional playoff game, on Saturday. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.
The Baltimore Ravens have moved on in the AFC playoffs, after defeating the Kansas City Chiefs, 30-7, on Sunday. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com has the story, below.
New Orleans six game winning streak was snapped Sunday as they fell to the Baltimore Ravens 30-24. The Saints played well in spurts, but gave up over 200 yards on the ground to the Ravens running attack.
The Baltimore Ravens' defense may not be as dominant as it once was, but it's still the strength of a very good team. The Associated Press, courtesy of the Baltimore Sun, has the story, below.
Saints running back Chris Ivory received a PRP (platelet rich plasma) injection to speed up his recovery time. Ivory missed the second half of last Sunday's game with a hamstring pull.