Who's at home for wild-card round? Not favorites
It's great to make the playoffs and get a home game in the wild-card round. Not so great is being an underdog for that game. JANUARY 7, 2016
Every team has a flaw to fix but also major reasons for hope
Carolina didn't make it to the playoffs perfect, and maybe that's a good thing as they rest and recalibrate for the playoffs. JANUARY 7, 2016
2016 NFL Playoffs Fantasy Football Rankings Guide
The fantasy football season doesn't end in the regular season. There is still a way to play with teams remaining in the NFL playoffs. JANUARY 7, 2016
Packers to lean on postseason experience against Washington
The Green Bay Packers may not have momentum on their side when they open the playoffs on Sunday against the Washington Redskins, but they do... JANUARY 7, 2016
Packers edge Redskins with deeper playoff experience
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) Two straight losses to finish the regular season sapped the Green Bay Packers of momentum going into the playoffs. JANUARY 6, 2016
Now a starter, wearing Starter, Redskins QB Cousins has help
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) Looking mighty spiffy in his Washington Redskins retro, ketchup-and-mustard-colored, Starter pullover jacket, Kirk Cousins strode to the podium on Wednesday to s... JANUARY 6, 2016
Wild-card weekend has wild development: visitors favored
The road to the second round of the playoffs might be, well, the road. Visiting teams are favored in all the wild-card games. JANUARY 6, 2016
Packers-Redskins Preview
While the Green Bay Packers hope the playoffs present an opportunity to start anew, the Washington Redskins would like to ride their late-season push for as long as possible. JANUARY 6, 2016
Kirk Cousins goes vintage, rocks '90s pullover Starter jacket
Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins goes old school with Starter jacket JANUARY 6, 2016
Redskins fans will get 'You like that?' towel during playoff game
Redskins fans will get 'You like that?' towel during playoff game JANUARY 6, 2016
BC-AP Sports Preview Digest
Some of the sports stories The Associated Press is covering Wednesday. A full Sports Digest will be sent by about 3 p.m. All times EST: JANUARY 6, 2016
Cheat Sheet: Why Bengals will nab elusive playoff victory
The Cincinnati Bengals have been battle tested through the years and should be able to handle business this weekend at home. JANUARY 5, 2016
3 reasons why each of the 6 NFC playoff teams can win Super Bowl
3 reasons why each of the 12 NFL playoff teams can win the Super Bowl JANUARY 5, 2016
3 reasons why the Washington Redskins can win the Super Bowl
3 reasons why the Washington Redskins can win the Super Bowl JANUARY 5, 2016
Theismann on Cousins: Redskins should pay him $80-$100 million
Theismann on Cousins: Redskins should pay him $80-$100 million JANUARY 4, 2016
NFL Playoffs: Breaking down the wild-card round matchups
Here's a look at the four wild-card round matchups this weekend in the NFL playoffs: JANUARY 4, 2016
Junior Galette goes on Snapchat rant, believes Kirk Cousins will be better than Drew Brees
Junior Galette goes on Snapchat rant, believes Kirk Cousins will be better than Drew Brees JANUARY 4, 2016
Cousins, Redskins rolling into playoffs, 34-23 over Cowboys
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Kirk Cousins wanted to keep the momentum he built late in the season even though the finale was meaningless for the playoff-bound Washington Redskins. JANUARY 4, 2016
NFL Today, Week 17
CLINCHINGS JANUARY 4, 2016
Cousins has 'perfect' tuneup as Redskins top Cowboys 34-23
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Kirk Cousins had the perfect game - got a few quick scores, kept his rhythm and headed to the bench early in a playoff tuneup for the Washington Redskins. JANUARY 4, 2016
NFL Latest: Vikings beat Packers to win NFC North
The latest from NFL games on the 17th Sunday of the regular season (all times EST): JANUARY 4, 2016
Cowboys finish 4-12, worst since Jerry Jones' first season as owner
The Dallas Cowboys are distinctly average again after their worst season since Jerry Jones' first year as owner. JANUARY 4, 2016
NFL Latest: Sitton moves to left tackle to protect Rodgers
The latest from NFL games on the 17th Sunday of the regular season (all times EST): JANUARY 4, 2016
NFL Latest: Peyton Manning leads Broncos to No. 1 seed
The latest from NFL games on the 17th Sunday of the regular season (all times EST): JANUARY 4, 2016
NFL Latest: Cam Newton leads Panthers to No. 1 seed
The latest from NFL games on the 17th Sunday of the regular season (all times EST): JANUARY 4, 2016