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Hankerson quiet in playoffs

Jan

2013

Redskins wide receiver Leonard Hankerson tallied two catches for 27 yards during Washington’s 24-14 loss to Seattle in an NFC Wild Card contest Sunday. Hankerson was targeted five times, two shy of the team lead held by Josh Morgan (seven), as he averaged a stellar 13.5 yards per reception. However, he was unable to reach ...

Wayne surpasses 100 yards

Jan

2013

Colts receiver Reggie Wayne had his third 100-yard postseason performance Sunday, but it wasn’t enough in a 24-9 Wild Card round loss to the Ravens. Wayne finished with a team-high nine catches for 114 yards. His longest reception went 20 yards and he was targeted a team-high 18 times.

Jones' scoring run halted

Jan

2013

Packers wide receiver James Jones had four catches for 51 yards during Green Bay’s 24-10 win over Minnesota in an NFC Wild Card contest Saturday. Jones hauled in all of the passes thrown in his direction from quarterback Aaron Rodgers and averaged a sturdy 12.8 yards per reception. However, his three-game streak of reaching the ...

Jennings comes through again

Jan

2013

After posting his first multi-touchdown performance of the season in Week 17 at Minnesota, Packers wide receiver Greg Jennings led the way again during Saturday’s NFC Wild Card game at home against the Vikings. He was held without a grab in the first quarter but came up with three catches before halftime. Jennings was targeted ...

Johnson stacked up in Wild Card

Jan

2013

Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson tallied four catches for 62 yards during Houston’s 19-13 victory over Cincinnati in an AFC Wild Card contest Saturday night. Johnson collected only six targets from quarterback Matt Schaub as he posted his lowest reception total since Week 10 at Chicago (four). Despite averaging a stellar 15.5 yards per catch, ...

White moving past knee injury

Jan

2013

Falcons wide receiver Roddy White declared himself completely healthy of the knee injury that limited him late in the regular season, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. White was unable to practice prior to the final three games, but did not miss any playing time as he eclipsed 1,000 yards receiving for the sixth consecutive season. “It’s ...

Hilton better at home

Jan

2013

Colts rookie receiver T.Y. Hilton is set to play in his first playoff game at Baltimore in the Wild Card round, but he wishes the game was in Indianapolis instead since Hilton is better indoors than outdoors. On grass this year he has just one touchdown and is averaging 14.7 yards per catch compared to ...

Garcon probable for Sunday

Jan

2013

The Redskins’ Wild Card game matchup vs. the Seahawks doesn’t appear to be a great one for receiver Pierre Garcon, but at least he will play. Garcon practiced in full all week and is listed as probable for Sunday’s playoff game. Wideouts have scored three touchdowns on Seattle over its last five games, averaging a ...

Boldin ready for Wild Card weekend

Jan

2013

Ravens receiver Anquan Boldin practiced in full for a third straight day and is probable for his team’s playoff game vs. Indianapolis. Boldin missed the Week 17 finale at Cincinnati with a shoulder injury.

Garcon to fly vs. Seahawks?

Jan

2013

The Redskins’ Wild Card game matchup vs. the Seahawks doesn’t appear to be a great one for receiver Pierre Garcon. Wideouts have scored three touchdowns on Seattle over its last five games, averaging a total of 136.8 yards per game over that span. Only five receivers have posted 80 or more yards on the Seahawks ...