AFC Divisional Playoff Preview and Prediction: Baltimore Ravens vs. Denver Broncos

Top-seeded Broncos looking for second win in less than a month over Ravens

Arguably the NFL’s best offensive and defensive players of the past decade will go head-to-head one last time when the Baltimore Ravens and the Denver Broncos meet in Saturday’s AFC Divisional playoff game at 4:30 p.m. ET on CBS. The Ravens defeated Indianapolis 24-9 in last Sunday’s Wild Card game, allowing linebacker Ray Lewis the chance to celebrate a win in his final home game. All that stands between Lewis and extending his Hall of Fame career by at least one more game are the top-seeded Broncos, who are led by quarterback Peyton Manning.

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Matthew Stafford Will Play in Week 8; But Here's Why He's Not A Good Start

The Broncos' Champ Bailey will make it hard for Stafford to pile up points

Matthew Stafford has battled a sprained right ankle injury that he suffered on the final offensive play of last week’s loss to Atlanta. His status for Sunday’s game at Denver has been iffy all week long, but it looks like he will be a go for the Week 8 contest. He was a full participant in Friday’s practice after being limited the previous two days.

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Vincent Jackson (Hamstring) Expected To Play; Should Dominate

The Chargers wide receiver will perform much better than expected against the Denver Broncos

Vincent Jackson is a must play every week he's in the lineup. But you probably knew that.

This week, Jackson, who's been struggling with a hamstring and strained abdomen issues for the last few weeks, should be good to go, but his match-up against the Broncos' Champ Bailey has some owners worried. 

They shouldn't be.

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Denver Broncos 2011 NFL Team Preview

An in-depth look at the Broncos' offense, defense and special teams this year.

If the Broncos aren’t rebuilding, someone forgot to tell the man in charge. That would be John Elway, still the face of the franchise after all these years. Elway, now the Broncos’ executive vice president of football operations, has a three-year plan for getting a once-proud franchise back on its feet and back in the NFL playoff picture.

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