Tag: NFL Playoffs

Green Bay Packers players carry head coach Vince Lombardi off the field after a victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl I. (Credit: AP)
The OG List

Complete List of Super Bowl Winners and NFL Champions

We complied a complete list of Super Bowl winners and NFL champions leading up to Super Bowl 56 between the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals. The Kansas City Chiefs appeared in the first Super Bowl and won their franchise’s first championship with a victory in Super Bowl IV. The […]

Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale, was one of several gamblers to put big bets down on the AFC and NFC Championship games. (Image: Courtesy of The Ad Group)

NFL Conference Championships Draw Six-Figure Bets in Vegas, Mississippi

It seems bettors were tuning up for Super Bowl 54 wagers by making big bets on the AFC and NFC Championship. Sportsbooks, especially in Las Vegas, reported some sizable bets from regular customers. The AFC Championship opened at 7.5 points in favor of Kansas City, but dropped to seven at […]

Tennessee running back Derrick Henry should be a big reason the over will hit in the AFC Championship game. (Image: Getty)

One Bet, $100: Titans, Chiefs Will Pile Up Points, Go Over

Making a One Bet, $100 pick in this weekend’s championship games is, honestly, the hardest decision I’ve faced this season. With only two games to pick from, nothing in either contest popped out at me as a standout reason to make a wager, and I’m not thrilled with either line. […]

San Francisco head coach Kyle Shanahan, left, is hoping that his team can beat Green Bay head coach Matt LaFleur in the NFC Championship game. (Image: AP)

NFC Championship Will Reignite the Battle of the Bays

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan believes history will repeat itself in Sunday’s NFC Championship game when his team takes on the Green Bay Packers in the next Battle of the Bays. When these teams last met on Nov. 24, Green Bay were 3-point underdogs, and left with their […]

Kansas City defensive back Tyrann Mathieu, and his teammates, will have to stop Tennessee running back Derrick Henry in the AFC Championship if they are going to advance to the Super Bowl. (Image: Kansas City Star)

Tennessee Players Making Victory Guarantees in AFC Championship

The Tennessee Titans didn’t even know who they were facing in the AFC Championship after shocking Baltimore, 28-12, but defensive tackle Jurrell Casey was already guaranteeing his team was going to the Super Bowl. Casey is that confident in his team and their ability to pull off their third road […]

Kansas City Tyreek Hill told reporters that defenses can’t cover him or other receivers on the team. (Image: Getty)

NFL Notes: Tyreek Hill Disses Titans, KC Defense Worries About Derrick Henry

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill might not have intended to motivate the Tennessee Titans, their opponent in Sunday’s AFC Championship, but he provided some bulletin board inspiration. Hill told reporters after Wednesday’s practice that he believes no NFL team can cover him and his fellow wide receivers. “I […]

Patrick Mahomes will be leading Kansas City in Sunday’s AFC Championship, and if victorious, will face the winner of the NFC Championship game. (Image: Getty)

San Francisco, Kansas City 7-Point Favorites in NFC, AFC Championship Games

Sportsbooks released the opening lines for the NFC and AFC Championship games on Monday, favoring both San Francisco and Kansas City by at least a touchdown each. The Chiefs will face Tennessee in Sunday’s AFC Championship, and opened at 7.5-point favorites. The line has held steady at most facilities, though […]

Baltimore coach John Harbaugh can barely watch as his team suffered an early exit in the playoffs after the Tennessee upset. (Image: Getty)

Sportsbooks Score Mammoth Victory with Tennessee’s Win Over Baltimore

Players and fans weren’t the only ones celebrating the Tennessee Titan’s surprise win over the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday. Sportsbook operators were claiming one of the biggest victories of the year after the AFC Divisional Playoff game. Several oddsmakers boasted on Twitter that Tennessee’s 28-12 upset over Baltimore gave them […]

Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers celebrates a touchdown during a victory over the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC Divisional round in Green Bay, WI. (Image: Dylan Buell/Getty)

Green Bay Packers Hold Off Seattle, Advance to NFC Championship

The Green Bay Packers (14-3) nearly blew a 21-3 lead, but held on to defeat the Seattle Seahawks (12-6) 28-23 in the NFC divisional playoffs round. The Packers advanced to the NFC Championship next Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers. Aaron Rodgers hooked up with his favorite target, Davante Adams, […]

Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes passes during the Chiefs historic comeback against the Houston Texans at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. (Image: Porter Lambert/Getty)

Texans Blow 24-0 Lead, KC Chiefs Advance to AFC Championship

The Houston Texans (11-7) blew a 24-0 lead against the Kansas City Chiefs (13-4), who scored four touchdowns in the second quarter to regain the lead 28-24 by halftime. The Texans imploded during their worst meltdown in playoff history as the Chiefs coasted to a 51-31 victory. With the win, […]