Author: Bobby Finger on Jezebel, shared by Tom Ley to Deadspin

The Latest on the NFL’s divisional playoff games Saturday (all times Eastern):

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The Latest on the NFL’s divisional playoff games Saturday (all times Eastern):

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However, the Patriots spark plug followed with a costly fumble.

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The Latest on the NFL’s divisional playoff games Saturday (all times Eastern):

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Brock Osweiler pulled the Houston Texans within a point on a nifty touchdown pass following a costly Dion Lewis fumble.Dion Lewis looked like the early hero for the New England Patriots. In their AFC Divisional Round matchup with the Houston Texans, he scored first on a nice reception and run-afte…

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New England Patriots running back Dion Lewis broke a tackle and then was off to the races to embarrass the Houston Texans with a kick return touchdown.The New England Patriots scored on their second drive of their AFC Divisional Round Game against the Houston Texans thanks to scat-back Dion Lewis …

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Matt Ryan looked very much like an MVP, and the Atlanta Falcons are headed to the NFC championship game. Ryan threw for 338 yards and three touchdowns, leading the Falcons to a 36-20 victory over the Seattle Seahawks in the divisional round Saturday. Atlanta will face either the Dallas Cowboys or the Green Bay Packers, who meet Sunday in the NFC’s other divisional game.

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ATLANTA (AP) Matt Ryan looked very much like an MVP, and the Atlanta Falcons are headed to the NFC championship game.

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With all do respect to my friend and fellow editor Matt Urben, I completely disagree with his recent post about Matthew Stafford.Kind of…Matt made some great points in his post about Matthew Stafford’s current place and role on the team. He is the quarterback to lead the current g…

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The Atlanta Falcons shreddedthe Seattle Seahawks on Saturday, 36-20. Here are the three biggest takeaways from the NFC Divisional Round game.In the first of four NFL Divisional Round playoff games, the Atlanta Falcons dismantled the Seattle Seahawks, 36-20, to advance to the 2016 NFC Championship …

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The San Francisco 49ers and the City of Santa Clara have been at odds since their partnership with Levi’s Stadium began.Squabbles during planning and construction have morphed into lawyers taking up arms on both sides as distrust continues to bloom.TheSan Francisco 49ersand the City of Santa …

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The Just Blog Baby Staff answers five different questions to cap the 2016 Oakland Raiders season, ranging from favorite moments to coaching decisions, stadium predictions and more.The 2016 Oakland Raiders season has come and gone. There were some great moments and unfortunately, some pretty awful …

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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) Patriots rookie receiver Malcolm Mitchell is inactive for New England’s divisional-round matchup Saturday night against the Texans with a knee injury.

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Atlanta Falcons cornerback Brian Poole laid down a massive hit on Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson in the fourth quarter.Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks couldn’t find much success offensively after the first drive of the game. They scored a touchdown on that drive, but had …

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In the midst of a subpar year, Andy Dalton quietly put up numbers that were better or comparable to his peers in the playoffs.With the loss of Hue Jackson as offensive coordinator, all bets were off. This was going to be the year that Andy Dalton reverted back to Bad Andy. Instead, Dalton was able…

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The Dallas Cowboys host the Green Bay Packers on Sunday (4:40 p.m. ET on FOX).

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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills have agreed in principle with Mike Waufle to coach the defensive line.

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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Patriots rookie receiver Malcolm Mitchell is inactive for New England’s divisional-round matchup Saturday night against the Texans with a knee injury.

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The Atlanta Falcons and Seattle Seahawks have exchanged scores in the third quarter. Devonta Freeman’s 1-yard TD run on the opening possession of the second half gave Atlanta a 26-10 lead. Seattle answered with its own long scoring drive that was capped by a 26-yard field goal by Steven Hauschka to pull within 26-13.

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There is very little optimism for the Texans as they take on the Patriots this evening. But here is why Houston could win and lock up their first trip to an AFC Championship Game (writer Ethan Lington contributed to this article):Every sports analyst gives Houston noshot at pulling off one of the …

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The quarterback class for the 2017 NFL draft is going to dominate every football media outlet for the next four months. It’s just the reality of the position.Teams that don’t have quarterbacks are desperate to find one. So all the big names in this crop will be examined with microscopes …

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Russell Wilson will certainly want to forget this latest play that gifted the Atlanta Falcons two points.The Atlanta Falcons defense has gotten right back on their feet after a rough start in the NFC Divisional Round. They are locked in a tight matchup with the Seattle Seahawks, but the NFC South …

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With Tom Cable interviewing for the San Francisco 49ers head coaching job on Sunday, twitter has once again become a hilarious place to visit.There is nothing like an NFL head coaching search to keep our days from being boring. This is especially true when the team searching is a divisional rival,…

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The Atlanta Falcons have taken a 12-10 in the second quarter after field goal by Matt Bryant. Following a safety when Russell Wilson fell into the end zone, Atlanta hit a big play to Taylor Gabriel for 37 yards and Bryant capped the drive with a 35-yard field goal. Seattle backup guard Rees Odhiambo, who stepped on Wilson’s foot leading to the safety, was replaced by starter Germain Ifedi on Seattle’s next possession.

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Chuck Pagano and Bill O’Brien could still be on their way out once the NFL playoffs are settledKyle Shanahan and Josh McDaniel were the two biggest names going into the coaching carousel, yet both are still with their playoff teams. Clubs searching for a new coach may not have wished to wait …

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Jack Del Rio made his first coaching staff change since becoming head coach in 2015.

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The San Francisco 49ers are the last team standing in terms of not yet having hired a head coach for the upcoming 2017 season.Everywhere else from Denver, to San Diego, to Los Angeles, to Buffalo and Jacksonville have found their guys. Meanwhile the 49ers wait. No head coach. No general manager. I…

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