Wow. What else is there to say after last week’s slate of NFL playoff games?
The divisional round lived up to its considerable hype last weekend with four games — two particular barn burners that stood out in particular — that were fantastic.
It may only get better this weekend as we shift our attention toward the conference championships. NESN.com editors Mike Cole and Ricky Doyle are all sorts of jacked and pumped for this weekend’s games, and they’re back with their picks once again.
See the picks below and listen to the podcast at the bottom of the page.
Home teams are in caps, and all lines are courtesy of Bovada.lv.
Cole
San Francisco (-5) over ATLANTA
Baltimore (+10) over NEW ENGLAND
Last week: 2-2
Playoffs: 4-4
Doyle
ATLANTA (+5) over San Francisco
Baltimore (+10) over NEW ENGLAND
Last week: 3-1
Playoffs: 4-4