NFL News, Rumors, In/Out - Wild Card Weekend - Playoffs begin

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Already posted - Falcons fire HC and GM

Playoff matchups for this week:
NFC:
Rams at Panthers - Sat. Jan 10th - 4:30PM - Fox
Packers at Bears - Sat. Jan 10th - 8:00PM - Prime
49ers at Eagles - Sunday Jan 11th - 4:30PM - Fox
Seahawks have bye
AFC:
Bills at Jaguars - Sunday Jan 11th - 1:00PM - CBS
Chargers at Patriots - Sunday Jan 11th - 8:00PM - NBC/Peacock
Texans at Steelers - Monday Jan 12th - 8:15PM - ESPN/ABC
Broncos have Bye
 
So Falcons made more changes - GM gone, HC gone - they are hiring new President of football operations who the GM and HC will directly report to and have full football decisions(rumored to be Matt Ryan. Greg Beadles will replace Rich McKay as CEO and President of the business side of the football team. McKay is being moved to other opportunities in the owners Sports businesses.

So wholesale changes for the Falcons
 
Stefanski fired by Browns, but they retain GM Barry.

Taylor Decker OT Lions is seriously contemplating retirement, as are a few other OL members of the Lions

Seahawks signed OT Charles Cross to a 4 year contract extension
 
Cam Ward suffered an AC joint sprain in his week 18 game, no surgery will be required
 
9ers LB Tatum Bethune (groin) is OUT for the rest of the season, per Kyle Shanahan

Was the starter in place of Fred Warner
 
Former Browns HC Kevin Stefanski currently is expected to speak with the Falcons, Giants and Titans about their HC vacancies
 
Commanders OC Kliff Kingsbury is leaving for other opportunities - maybe he feels he will be a head coach?
 
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