NFL playoff predictions: is a 49ers-Ravens Super Bowl inevitable?

The postseason kicks off on Saturday. Our writers pick the dark horses, players to watch and make their tips for the NFL's championship game

Seattle Seahawks are not a good football team. But they are an entertaining one. They're capable of scoring in chunks, even with a woeful offensive line. Their defense cannot tackle anyone, but they're also liable to snag a couple of crucial turnovers in a half. Scan their record and they have (kind of) impressive wins against playoff opposition. They'd likely have been one-and-done - the team just had too many holes - but they have the kind of playoff formula (volatile offense; turnover-enforcing defense) that could have caused an upset. OC