Category: 2014 season

Tom Brady and the Patriots were just 2-2 after four games and the defense had given up 33 and 41 points in the two losses. But after a 41-14 loss against Kansas City on a Monday night, during which Brady’s critics were ready to...

Seattle looked to have it made. The defending champs were one yard away from taking the lead from New England with less than a minute left in the Super Bowl and there was little doubt the Seahawks were about to have their...

The 2014 season came to a brutal end for Green Bay Packers fans, who watched in horror as the team was on the wrong end of one of the best comebacks in NFL postseason history. But the loss to Seattle couldn’t dampen the exciting...

Ever since Andrew Luck joined the Colts in 2012, Indianapolis has made the playoffs. And each of those seasons the team has advanced one step further than the year before. If that holds true to form in 2015, Indianapolis will be...

Denver has won 38 games over the last three regular seasons, often looking dominant in doing so. But while that part of the schedule has produced success, each of the postseason runs associated with those seasons has ended in...

Dallas faced low expectations heading into 2014, but the Cowboys made clear from the outset that they planned to exceed them. The ‘Boys started 6-1 and dominated the NFC East, claiming a playoff spot for the first time since...

Never write off the Ravens. After a Super Bowl championship send legend LB Ray Lewis into retirement, Baltimore lost several other players to salary cap woes and missed the playoffs. But it didn’t take long to rebound. Ozzie...

The Carolina Panthers in 2014 didn’t match the 12-4 regular season mark put up a year earlier. But despite salary cap woes and several free agent losses, the team did finish strong, capturing the NFC South for the second...

No team started the 2014 season faster than the Arizona Cardinals, finished the first two-and-a-half months of the season at 9-1. But a spate of injuries, particularly at the QB position, conspired to make the rest of the season...

The days of woeful football in Detroit are over. The Lions finished 11-5 in 2014, putting forth the second-most wins the team has produced in a season since 1970. The season ended with a disappointing first round playoff loss,...

Expectations were middle-of-the-road for Pittsburgh heading into 2014 and middle-of-the-road is what the team produced through the first three-quarters of the season. But a 7-5 start gave way to an impressive four-game win...

Under the lead of Marvin Lewis, Cincinnati has gone 31-16-1 the last three seasons, making it to the postseason five out of the last six years. But during his 12 year tenure, the Bengals are 0-6 in the playoffs, and the team...