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Bruce Arians’ journey continues

Indianapolis Colts former interim head coach and offensive

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On Jan. 20, 2011, Bruce Arians announced that he was done with the NFL, deciding to retire after not being retained as the Steelers’ offensive coordinator.

Happy Anniversary, coach.

Through an absolutely astonishing set of circumstances, Arians went from being out of the NFL, to joining the Colts as offensive coordinator just eight days after saying he was through with the game.

And...

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NFL offensive rookie of the year for 2012?

Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) celebrates

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If publicity, buzz and excitement are measurable qualities for voting, then RG3 will win the NFL Rookie of the Year award this season. But if the electorate looks at other categories such as on-field performance, then Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III has some serious competition. Heck, he may not even be the best rookie on his own team. A legitimate argument can be made for Redskins running...

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NFL releases playoff pairings, times and TV

Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, left, tries

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And then there were 12.

The NFL regular season ended Sunday, which means one thing: the playoffs are coming up quickly. And even though the Jets and Giants aren't playing into 2013, that doesn't mean that you can't enjoy some quality football this January.

Below are the matchups for each playoff game, with time (EST) and TV channel. We'll update them as the postseason progresses:

Wild...

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Watch Chuck Pagano's emotional speech to the Colts

Indianapolis Colts head coach Chuck Pagano shouts out

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Chuch Pagano, the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts who has been away from the team since being diagnosed with leukemia on Oct. 1, returned to the locker room on Sunday.

Watch his emotional speech to his players after their 23-20 win over Miami.

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Reports: Indianapolis Colts' coach Chuck Pagano diagnosed with treatable form of leukemia

Indianapolis Colts head coach Chuck Pagano shouts out

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Colts first-year head coach Chuck Pagano has been diagnosed with a form of leukemia, and will miss the next several games while undergoing treatment, according to the Indianapolis Star. 

Pagano had complained of severe fatigue in recent weeks, and chalked it up to the grind of the NFL season. But after undergoing tests, it was determined that he has acute promyelocytic leukemia. 

Pagano,...

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No. 1 seed no guarantee to win Super Bowl

Giants head coach Tom Coughlin poses with the

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Only one of the last eight Super Bowl champions have gone into the playoffs as the top seed in their conference. Four of the eight were seeded fourth or lower. A look at where the champs came from: SUPER BOWL WINNER SEED RECORD Super Bowl XLVI Giants NFC No. 4 9-7 Super Bowl XLV Packers NFC No. 6 10-6 Super Bowl XLIV Saints NFC No. 1 13-3 Super Bowl XLIII Steelers AFC No. 2 12-4 Super Bowl XLII...

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