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The Latest: Lewis leads Pats over Texans 34-16 in playoffs

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

NFL Playoffs bracket 2017: Patriots advance over Texans

The New England Patriots defeated the Houston Texans 34-16 on Saturday night. Here is the updated NFL playoff picture with the Patriots advancing.We are halfway through the division round of the 2016 NFLPlayoffs. Both Saturday games are in the books with the Atlanta Falcons knocking off the Seattl…

Earl Thomas throws shade at Tom Brady after watching Seahawks lose and Patriots win

You mad, bro?

The Latest: Lewis leads Pats over Texans 34-16 in playoffs (Yahoo Sports)

Dion Lewis became the first player in NFL postseason history to score touchdowns by rushing, receiving and a kickoff return, leading New England to a 34-16 victory over the Houston Texans and pushing Tom Brady and the Patriots within two more wins of another title. The Patriots (15-2) weren’t perfect on Saturday night, but they didn’t let their bye week throw them off their game on their way to a sixth straight appearance in the AFC championship game.

Is the Seahawks' championship window over? Pete Carroll chimes in

Pete Carroll talks about the Seahawks’ winning window.

Tom Brady floats touchdown pass to James White (Video)

Tom Brady and Bill Belichick clearly made great halftime adjustments after a rocky first half against the Texans.The New England Patriots received an unexpected scare from the Houston Texans in the first half. They even led by just one point in the second quarter before getting stuffed at the goal…

Tom Brady snot rockets twice on national television (Video)

Tom Brady best encapsulates how the first half went for the New England Patriots against the Houston Texans by using the Arkanas handkerchief twice.Raise your hand if you thought the Houston Texans would be within a touchdown of the New England Patriots at halftime on Saturday night? Exactly, but …

Tennessee Titans and the State of the AFC South

With the NFL season close to completion, and with the Titans season over already, let’s check in on every team within the division.Tennessee TitansLet’s start with our boys in two tone blue. A fun, exciting season ended in disappointment as the Titans just missed out on the playoffs …

The Latest: New England up 17-13 at halftime against Houston

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

The Latest: Dion Lewis stealing show, Pats lead Texans 14-3

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

Watch the Patriots' Dion Lewis return a kickoff 98 yards for his second touchdown

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

The Latest: Houston keeps pace with Patriots with turnovers

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

Brock Osweiler Tosses Touchdown After Dion Lewis Fumble (Video)

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…

Dion Lewis Blows By Texans for 98-yard Kick Return Touchdown (Video)

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 …

Ryan leads Falcons to NFC title game, beating Seattle 36-20 (Yahoo Sports)

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.

Ryan leads Falcons to NFC title game, beating Seattle 36-20

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

The Detroit Lions Should Not Extend Matthew Stafford

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…

Seahawks at Falcons: 3 things we learned

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 …

How an 86-yard penalty and a disastrous safety killed the Seattle Seahawks' season

Gone in 47 seconds.

49ers and Santa Clara at odds over Levi's Stadium . . . Again

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 …

JBB Staff Roundtable: Oakland Raiders 2016 Season

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 …

Brian Poole Lights Up Russell Wilson to Save First Down (Video)

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 …

Rookie WR Mitchell inactive for Patriots, Amendola returns

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.

3 Reasons Andy Dalton Had A Successful Year

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…

What Dak Prescott can learn from Aaron Rodgers' playoff debut

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

Bills agree in principle with Waufle to coach defensive line (Yahoo Sports)

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

Rookie WR Mitchell inactive for Patriots, Amendola returns (Yahoo Sports)

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.

The Latest: Falcons have 26-13 lead over Seahawks after Q3 (Yahoo Sports)

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.

2017 NFL Draft Top 10 Quarterback Rankings: Pre-Senior Bowl

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 …

Why the Texans can beat the Patriots

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 …