All-Time Running Backs: AFC East

Now that I’ve spent countless hours trying to determine which NFL team has the best all time wide receivers, it seems to make sense to spend countless hours deciding which NFL team has the best all-time group of running backs. Instead of developing a Power Rankings-type list of the best running back teams, let’s do […]

All-Time Wide Receivers: First Round

AFC First Round: (5) San Diego vs (4) New England The 5 vs 4 games are where this will get interesting. It seems unlikely that either #1 seed could be topped (if we seeded them #1 doesn’t that mean we all agreed they are the best in the conference?), but some of the division winners […]

ProFootballReferencing: Super Bowl 46

New York Giants vs New England Patriots Series: Tied 5-5 Last Meeting: New York Giants 24 at New England Patriots 20; Week 9, 2011 The Giants and Patriots played a rare (these days) scoreless half when they met earlier this year. Tom Brady was intercepted by Deon Grant on the opening drive of the third […]

ProFootballReferencing: 2011 Conference Championship

Baltimore at New England Series: Patriots lead 6-1 Last Meeting/Playoff History: Baltimore Ravens 33 at New England Patriots 14; AFC Wildcard, 2009 The Patriots (10-6) finished just one game better than the Ravens (9-7) in 2009, but New England carried a strong playoff reputation into their first postseason game since Tom Brady’s 2008 knee injury. […]

ProFootballReferencing: 2011 Divisional

New Orleans at San Francisco Series: 49ers lead 45-24-2 Last meeting: New Orleans Saints 25 at San Francisco 49ers 22; Week 2, 2010 The Saints’ offense got off to a relatively slow start in 2010 after winning the Super Bowl in 2009. They put up 14 points and 308 yards against Minnesota in Week 1, […]

ProFootballReferencing: Week 17

Carolina at New Orleans Series: Panthers lead 17-16 Last Meeting(s): The Saints needed a late fourth quarter touchdown to top the Panthers 30-27 in Week 5. Drew Brees threw for 359 yards, two touchdowns, and one pick while Cam Newton had 224 yards, two touchdowns, and one pick and ran for a score. After a […]

ProFootballReferencing: Week 16

Houston at Indianapolis Series: Colts lead 16-3 Last Meeting(s): The Texans started their season by dominating the Peyton Manning-less Colts 34-7. Houston committed three turnovers, but Matt Schaub, Ben Tate, and Andre Johnson all had solid games and Jacoby Jones took a punt 79 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter to make the […]

ProFootballReferencing: Week 15

Jacksonville at Atlanta Series: Jaguars lead 3-1 Last Meeting(s): Jacksonville topped the Falcons 13-7 in 2007. There were no turnovers in the game, but the quarterbacks were sacked a 11 times. Streak(s): Atlanta’s only win in this series came in Jacksonville in 2003. The first meeting came in Week 17 of 1996. Atlanta was 3-12 […]

ProFootballReferencing: Week 14

Cleveland at Pittsburgh Series: Steelers lead 62-56 Last Meeting(s): The Steelers continued their incredibly long domination of this series with a sweep in 2010. In Week 6, they won 28-10 at home. In Week 17, they won 41-9. Cleveland had three turnovers in each game and managed just 112 rushing yards in the the two […]

ProFootballReferencing: Week 13

Philadelphia at Seattle Series: Eagles lead 7-5 Last Meeting(s): In 2008, the Eagles travelled to Seattle and won 26-7. The only scoring plays in the second half were four David Akers field goals. Streak(s): The 2008 win was Philadelphia’s third straight in Seattle. The Seahawks’ last home win against Philadelphia came in 1995 when Rick […]