Folks have been begging for the league to dump conferences when it comes to playoffs and just adopt a 1-16 seed format, ...

With two weeks to go in the N.F.L. season, these detailed tables and scenarios explain every team’s paths to the playoffs — ...

The first round of the College Football Playoff was a dud. It doesn't matter if you think they put the wrong teams in or if ...

With the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens both getting a jump on Week 17 of the NFL regular season, we have a bit ...

The NBA playoff format could be up for debate at some point in the future. Tim Bontemps of ESPN reported that several teams ...

The Philadelphia Eagles have clinched a playoff spot, but the Birds could land anywhere from the 2nd seed to the sixth or ...

The Hurricanes can pick up an 11th win, which has eluded them since 2003, by beating Iowa State in the Pop-Tarts Bowl on ...

It is very simple for the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday: Beat a 3-12 New England Patriots team that seems to be getting ...

Seattle's win at Chicago on Thursday helps the Seahawks in the battle for the NFC West crown, but maybe not enough for them ...

Mike Florio and Michael Holley share key storylines ahead of the Packers and Vikings divisional matchup in Week 17, including Minnesota's path to the NFC's No. 1 seed, Jordan Love's impressive stretch ...

The College Football Playoff quarterfinal schedule begins with the Fiesta Bowl on Tuesday, Dec. 31. It concludes with the ...

The five-time defending AFC East champion Buffalo Bills are in position to shore up the conference's No. 2 seed entering the ...