Century Links 1/6: Seahawks Win, Advance to Green Bay

DK Metcalf, star of Seahawks' playoff win, blows past rookie expectations
People didn't expect much out of Seahawks WR DK Metcalf. After he had 900 yards in the regular season and 160 more Sunday, he's blown past expectations.

DK Metcalf "Was Fantastic" In Win Over Eagles
The Seahawks' rookie receiver set several records with his 160-yard performance in Philadelphia

Russell Wilson “Spectacular” In Seahawks’ Wild-Card Win at Philadelphia
On a day where the Eagles made it hard for the Seahawks to run the ball, Russell Wilson and the passing game came through with a big game.

What The Philadelphia Eagles Said Following Their 17-9 Loss To Seattle
Postgame quotes from the Philadelphia Eagles following their wild card round loss to the Seattle Seahawks.

What The Seahawks Said Following Their 17-9 Win Against Philadelphia
Postgame quotes and locker room reaction from the Seahawks' 17-9 wild card round win over the Philadelphia Eagles

Seahawks “Really Fired Up” By Defensive Performance In Wild-Card Win Over Eagles
The Seahawks defense came up big in Sunday’s wild-card win, keeping the Eagles out of the end zone while recording seven sacks.

Instant reaction: Seahawks beat the Eagles, go to Green Bay « Seahawks Draft Blog

Green Bay Packers Vs. Seattle Seahawks: Five Things You Need To Know
Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks meet the Green Bay Packers in the NFC divisional playoffs on Jan. 12.

Packers-Seahawks History Lessons Are Mostly Bitter
The epic collapse in the 2014 NFC Championship Game will live in infamy

Kraft hopes Brady either plays for Patriots or retires - NFL.com
After 20 years as the New England Patriots quarterback, Tom Brady is now a free agent, and owner Robert Kraft gave his thoughts on the possibilities ahead.

ATN: Wild Card Weekend Recap; Jason Garrett Fired - NFL.com
A room filled with heroes recaps each of the games from Wild Card Weekend beginning with the Seahawks winning over the Josh McCown-led Eagles and the major upset between the Vikings and Saints.

Bears guard Kyle Long 'stepping away' from football - NFL.com
After seven years in the pros, Kyle Long appears to be calling it quits. The Chicago Bears guard announced in a tweet Sunday that he is "stepping away and getting my body right."

Zach Ertz plays through rib injuries in Eagles' defeat - NFL.com
Eagles tight end Zach Ertz told reporters he played with two non-displaced rib fractures in Sunday's wild-card loss: "I wanted to play for this city."

Seahawks nab NFC wild-card road win vs. Eagles - NFL.com
In front of a hostile crowd on the road, the No. 5 seed Seattle Seahawks defeated the No. 4 seed Philadelphia Eagles, 17-9, to earn the right to face the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field.

End of an era: Jason Garrett fired as Cowboys coach - NFL.com
After a decade together, Jason Garrett and the Cowboys are parting ways as the longtime coach was fired on Sunday.

Brees: Crucial fumble was result of miscommunication - NFL.com
Drew Brees' storied career will land him in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but his fumble against the Minnesota Vikings in the Wild Card Round on Sunday helped end his team's season far too early.

Sean Payton after loss: 'Tip your hats to Minnesota' - NFL.com
Saints coach Sean Payton didn't complain about the lack of replay on a potential offensive pass interference on the final play of their loss to the Vikings.

Carson Wentz suffers head injury early in 1st playoff tilt - NFL.com
Carson Wentz was sidelined by injury less than one quarter into his postseason debut. The Eagles quarterback left their wild-card loss to the Seahawks in the first quarter with a head injury and did not return.

Browns interviewing Brian Daboll Monday – ProFootballTalk
Word late last week was that the Browns would interview Bills offensive coordinator Brian Daboll for their head coaching vacancy on Sunday, but Saturday's results caused a change in plans.

FMIA Wild Card: Tom Brady the Pragmatist Controls His NFL Future – ProFootballTalk
Peter King's Football Morning in America column begins with Tom Brady and Robert Kraft on the future after the Patriots' loss to the Titans.

Patriots owner hopes Tom Brady either stays or retires – ProFootballTalk
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady's looking toward an uncertain future, but remains steadfast that he wants to play. If he had his way, Patriots owner Robert Kraft would have that happen only in New England.

Josh McCown: I’ve chased this my whole career – ProFootballTalk
Josh McCown has played a lot of football for a lot of teams over the years, but he'd never taken a snap in the postseason until the first play of the Eagles' third possession in the first quarter of Sunday's game.

Four more spots in 2020 NFL Draft order filled in – ProFootballTalk
The Patriots not being involved in the divisional round of the playoffs is unusual enough. Having them involved so early in next year's annual selection meeting will be peculiar as well.