NFL wild-card games follow script; RG3 injury controversy

  • Published: Jan. 7, 2013 at 04:38 a.m.


Get a head start on Monday's football talk with "NFL AM" beginning at 6 a.m. ET on NFL Network. Today, recap all the highlights from Wild Card Weekend, and get the early lowdown on next weekend's divisional round.

Here's what else is on tap for Monday:

» Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan's decision to stick with a hobbling Robert Griffin III in Sunday's wild-card loss to the Seattle Seahawks will be debated all through the offseason. Our panel of experts will take a crack at it in today's Instant Debate.

» Chip Kelly has decided to spurn the Cleveland Browns and the Philadelphia Eagles and remain with the Oregon Ducks, NFL.com's Ian Rapoport reported on Sunday.

» Ian Rapoport is on top of all the latest coaching and GM moves in his Rap Sheet Rundown.

» Ray Lewis' heroic game for the Baltimore Ravens paid off on Sunday, while Robert Griffin III's gutsy effort for the Washington Redskins went for naught, Jeff Darlington writes.

» Gregg Rosenthal offers his initial thoughts on next weekend's divisional matchups, while Bucky Brooks will tell you how all eight teams can win.

» Our analysts give their picks for Super Bowl XLVII.

» "NFL GameDay Morning" puts together the best plays from 2012 in this exciting "mash-up" video.

» Here are 10 players to watch in tonight's BCS title game.

» Happy birthday to Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera, who turns 51 on Monday.