NFL

It was a comeback for the ages.

The New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons won their respective conference championship games on Sunday to advance to Super Bowl 51 in Houston on Feb. 5.

Four NFL teams’ Super Bowl hopes are still alive. By Sunday night, we’ll know which teams will play in Super Bowl 51. Here’s a preview of the NFC & AFC conference championship games:

The first round of the NFL postseason starts this weekend with two games on both Saturday and Sunday. Here’s a preview of the wild-card round.

Derek Carr’s ill-timed injury might keep the Raiders from advancing in the playoffs.

Division rivals in both the AFC and NFC will battle for days this weekend with postseason implications.

Three more teams, including the Oakland Raiders, clinched playoff spots in Week 15 of the 2016 NFL season.

Six teams can clinch playoff berths this week; others can play their way out of the race. Here’s a preview of what to expect in Week 15 of the 2016 NFL season.

The Raiders (!), Seahawks and Patriots can all clinch playoff berths this week. Here’s a preview of what to expect in Week 14.

Two long win streaks were snapped, and NFL playoff spots started to fill up in Week 13 of the 2016 NFL season.

NFL playoff races are starting to take shape. Here’s a preview of what to expect in Week 11 of the 2016 season.

Injuries and slumps are having an impact as the NFL reaches the halfway point of the 2016 season.