NFL Viewing Picks for Divisional Playoffs Weekend

Saturday, January 10

NFL Gameday Morning – NFL Network, 2 p.m.

Saturday, January 10 • Ravens vs. Titans • Cardinals vs. Panthers2:00 PM ET special time

  • Marshall Faulk with Panthers RB DeAngelo Williams
  • Warren Sapp 1-on-1 with Ravens LB Ray Lewis
  • Scott Hanson and player correspondent Keith Brooking (Atlanta Falcons LB) report from Carolina.
  • Lindsay Soto and player correspondent Trent Green (St. Louis Rams QB) report from Tennessee.
  • Jen Allen looks back on the high and lows of Titans QB Kerry Collins and how his career has come full circle.
  • On the road with NFL Total Access, part II

NFL Today – CBS, 3:30 p.m.

Sam Ryan sits down with Tennessee Titans quarterback Kerry Collins, looking back at his unexpected role this season in leading his team to the best record in football, and his chance to lead the Titans to Tampa, where he led the New York Giants in Super Bowl XXXV eight years ago.

THE NFL TODAY also previews the NFC Divisional Playoffs by featuring the Philadelphia Eagles, looking at how they turned their season around by winning five of their last six games after the benching of quarterback Donovan McNabb in Week 12.

Live reports will be given with Jim Nantz and Phil Simms reporting from Pittsburgh; and Greg Gumbel and Dan Dierdorf from Nashville. Lesley Visser will report live from Carolina on the Arizona Cardinals-Carolina Panthers NFC Divisional Playoff game.

Baltimore at Tennessee – CBS, Greg Gumbel/Dan Dierdorf, 4:30 p.m.

Fox NFL Special – Fox, 7:30 p.m.

FOX NFL SPECIAL, 7:30 PM ET

Howie Long profiles the big-play wide receivers from the Cardinals-Panthers matchup: Larry Fitzgerald and Steve Smith.

Arizona at Carolina – Fox, Kenny Albert/Daryl Johnston/Tony Siragusa 8 p.m.

NFL Gameday Final – NFL Network, midnight

Sunday, January 11

NFL Gameday Morning – NFL Network, 9 a.m.

Sunday, January 11 • Eagles vs. Giants • Chargers vs. Steelers4-hour show

  • Giants RB Brandon Jacobs shares with Kara Henderson his story of growing up in Napoleonville, LA and being placed in special educational classes as a youth.
  • On the road with NFL Total Access, part III
  • Henderson and player correspondent Ty Law (New York Jets CB) report from Pittsburgh.
  • Steve Wyche, Bob Papa and player correspondent Antwaan Randle El (Washington Redskins WR) report from New York.

Fox NFL Sunday – Fox, noon

FOX NFL SUNDAY, 12:00 PM ET

  • Michael Strahan sits down with former teammates Brandon Jacobs, Derrick Ward and Ahmad Bradshaw to
    discuss how the three running backs have been the offensive anchor for the Giants this season.
  • Reporter Pam Oliver talks to Eagles Pro Bowl safety Brian Dawkins to reflect on his career in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia at New York Giants – Fox, Joe Buck/Troy Aikman/Pam Oliver/Chris Myers 1 p.m.

NFL Today – CBS, 4 p.m.

Sunday’s NFL TODAY previews the Chargers-Steelers game with a feature on San Diego quarterback Philip Rivers and whether he will make it back to the AFC Championship Game and whether he will become the third quarterback of the Class of 2004 (Ben Roethlisberger and Eli Manning) to win a Super Bowl.

And Sam Ryan also reports live from East Rutherford, N.J. on the other NFC Divisional Playoff game, Philadelphia vs. New York Giants.

San Diego at Pittsburgh – CBS, Jim Nantz/Phil Simms, 4:40 p.m.

NFL Gameday Final – NFL Network, 8 p.m.

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Ken has been covering the sports media in earnest at his own site, Fang's Bites since May 2007 and at Awful Announcing since March 2013. He provides a unique perspective having been an award-winning radio news reporter in Providence and having worked in local television. Fang celebrates the three Boston Red Sox World Championships in the 21st Century, but continues to be a long-suffering Cleveland Browns fan.

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