It will not take the Atlanta Falcons long to realize the urgency of playoff football here on the frozen tundra.

"This was playoff football," said Colts defensive end Dwight Freeney, who had three tackles and two sacks.

Upsets, however, make playoff football the most fun.

They will help make playoff football the most fun.

It just makes playoff football that much sweeter to watch.

Shanahan knows how to prepare his team for playoff football and manages playoff games as well as any coach whose team is in the playoffs.

Wow, what a weekend of playoff football we had - and what a weekend lays ahead my friends.

Final score: Saints 32 49ers 36 I love playoff football.

There is not a position on the field in playoff football that requires more courage than cornerback.

There's nothing like playoff football, and there are four doozies of games lined up for Saturday and Sunday.