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The 2025 Jacksonville Jaguars will work diligently to ensure that they're not one-hit wonders.
The Chiefs have played more than a full season's worth of extra games the last seven years but any talk of the rest helping the players is wrong, says staffer.
The NFL playoffs are single elimination. The four division champions from each conference make the playoffs and are seeded No. 1 through No. 4 based on record. The three remaining teams in each conference with the best record qualify for the postseason as wild-card teams and are seeded No. 5 through No. 7.
Kansas City has some work to do to re-enter the Super Bowl conversation in 2026.
Before calling Sunday's NFC Championship Game between the Seattle Seahawks and Los Angeles Rams, Fox analyst and legendary quarterback Tom Brady had a run-in with a former foe.
When the 2025 NFL league year kicked off last spring, the Denver Broncos made an immediate splash in free agency by securing Dre Greenlaw. However, the transition from playing under Kyle Shanahan to now being coached by Sean Payton hasn’t been easy for him.
Taylor Heinicke made his first start of the season for Washington in the 2020 playoffs. Check out other quarterbacks with similar postseason starts.
The Phoenix Mercury have met their share of conference rivals in the playoffs, and one of them has had a unique journey.
The 2025 NFL Playoffs have been entertainment central. Game after game has come down to the wire. Last-second winners all over the place. Drama galore. There is, however, a lesson hiding in plain sight that these playoffs are teaching the NFL.