Sam Fortier

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• Analysis

Before Saturday, Purdy had in his career just one fourth-quarter comeback and one game-winning drive. The game against the Packers was a milestone of sorts.

• NFL

Baltimore used a dominant second half to roll past Houston, while San Francisco went down to the wire against Green Bay but escaped.

• NFL

Detroit won its first playoff game in more than three decades, while Green Bay upset Dallas, snapping the Cowboys’ home winning streak.

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• Analysis

Nick Saban retired, Bill Belichick and the Patriots broke up, and the NFL playoffs are without Tom Brady. It’s all Mahomes now.

• NFL

The Kansas City Chiefs rolled against the Miami Dolphins at a freezing Arrowhead Stadium. Earlier, the Houston Texans blew out the Cleveland Browns to open the playoffs.

• Sports

Barry Svrluga, Nicki Jhabvala and Sam Fortier answered your questions about the Commanders after a 4-13 season and the firing of coach Ron Rivera.

• Washington Commanders
• Analysis

Some of Rivera’s problems, especially in football operations, were self-created. Others, like chaos under former owner Daniel Snyder, were beyond his control.

• Washington Commanders

“You just don’t know what’s going to happen to anybody,” punter Tress Way said after Sunday’s game. “But that’s just the reality of playing … in this league.”

• Washington Commanders

For years, a huge array of factors — including sports science and the online secondary ticket market — has diminished the vaunted edge of playing at home.