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Who needs Super Bowl win most?

Scout's Notebook

Who needs Super Bowl win most?

As the teams vying for this year's ultimate prize dwindle, the pressure only mounts for those still competing for the Lombardi Trophy. But who is in the biggest need of a Super Bowl LVI triumph? Bucky Brooks shares his thoughts in this week's "Scout's Notebook."

WHAT'S TRENDING

Cyn City: Frelund's Divisional Round over/under projections

The Call: Five Super Bowl LVI halftime performers unite with Pepsi

Divisional Round win probabilities, score projections | Game Theory

Every Divisional Round team's chance to make Super Bowl LVI | Game Theory

LaDainian Tomlinson's game picks for Divisional Round contests

Rapoport: Dak Prescott fined $25K for quotes on officials after wild-card game vs. 49ers

BENGALS-TITANS

Bengals vs. Titans preview | Divisional Round

Titans RB Derrick Henry on status vs. Bengals: 'We'll see where I am on Saturday'

Ryan Tannehill on Titans' path to No. 1 seed in AFC: 'It hasn't always been perfect and pretty'

Joe Burrow downplays Bengals' first playoff win in 31 years: 'This is how it's gonna be from here on out'

How do Titans avoid getting upset by Bengals? | 'GMFB' weighs in

Former Titans DL Jurrell Casey previews Bengals-Titans Divisional Round game

Brooks: Clashing styles in Bengals-Titans feels like Wilder-Fury heavyweight title fight

Ickey Woods joins 'NFL Now' to discuss Bengals' first playoff win since 1991

Marc Ross: Bengals will go into Nashville and beat Titans in Divisional Round

Next Gen Stats: Joe Burrow's 3 most improbable completions | Super Wild Card Weekend

49ERS-PACKERS

49ers vs. Packers preview | Divisional Round

Rapoport: Randall Cobb expected to play vs. 49ers after missing seven weeks

Trotter: One Davante Adams quote makes me think he's 'playing mind games' with 49ers

Rapoport: Garoppolo has 'a sharp, searing pain' in his thumb on every throw

Which WR is tougher to defend: Deebo Samuel or Davante Adams? | 'GMFB'

Niners ask Trey Lance to imitate Aaron Rodgers in practice as prep for Packers

How do 49ers stack up vs. Packers? |'GMFB' weighs in

'GMFB' looks forward to 49ers-Packers Divisional Round game

Kyle Shanahan: Relationship with Matt LaFleur 'totally good' ahead of 49ers-Packers rematch

Joe Staley reveals new factors at play in second 49ers-Packers matchup of season

Rapoport: Looks like Fred Warner will play vs. Pack; Nick Bosa more questionable

Top 10 plays in the 49ers-Packers rivalry | NFL Throwback

RAMS-BUCCANEERS

Rams vs. Buccaneers preview | Divisional Round

PFF: Keys to Rams-Buccaneers matchup | Divisional Round

Sean McVay: Rams have 'tremendous respect (for), but not fear' of Tom Brady

Derrick Brooks: Getting Lavonte David back 'makes everything go' for Bucs' D

Von Miller reacts to Rams' Super Wild Card win over Cardinals

Are you surprised by Rams dominance over Cardinals? | 'GMFB' weighs in

Sara Walsh: What's 'most impressive' about Bucs after wild-card win vs. Eagles

Buccaneers defense gets 'swag back' in beatdown of Eagles

Shaquil Barrett breaks down his one-handed interception vs. Jalen Hurts

Tom Brady reacts to Bucs' Super Wild Card win over Eagles

Did Buccaneers make statement in Wild Card win vs. Eagles? 'GMFB' weighs in

Buccaneers OT Tristan Wirfs injury update; plus, more NFL news from Super Wild Card Weekend's Sunday games

Buccaneers' Top 5 plays vs. Rams | NFL Throwback

BILLS-CHIEFS

Bills vs. Chiefs preview | Divisional Round

Kurt Warner's top factors to watch in Bills-Chiefs in Divisional Round

Chiefs coach Andy Reid compares winning Super Bowls to 'chocolate cake with the ultimate frosting'

Who is under more pressure: Josh Allen or Patrick Mahomes? | 'GMFB'

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes 'expecting a battle' vs. Josh Allen, Bills in Divisional Round matchup

'GMFB' reacts to AFC Divisional playoff matchups

Patrick Mahomes previews Bills-Chiefs Divisional Round matchup

Giardi: Josh Allen showing he's 'the best dual-threat quarterback in the league'

Kim Jones: Second-year Bills CB Dane Jackson has emerged 'so admirably' recently

Battista: Micah Hyde's INT vs. Pats 'one of the best plays I've ever seen'

Sean McDermott: 'Fitting' that former Bills QB Ryan Fitzpatrick celebrated shirtless at Highmark Stadium

Bills' Top 5 plays vs. Chiefs | NFL Throwback

Chiefs' Top 5 plays vs. Bills | NFL Throwback

FEATURED

Stafford's efficiency vs. Bucs blitz could lift Rams to NFC Championship | Next Gen Edge

Mahomes' improvement vs. no blitz will be key to win Divisional Round | Next Gen Edge

Expected return of Derrick Henry will be huge for Titans in AFC Divisional | Next Gen Edge

RedHot Recaps: Super Wild Card Weekend

Top 5 plays from Super Wild Card Weekend | Next Gen Stats

Top 5 fastest ball carriers from Super Wild Card Weekend | Next Gen Stats

Top 3 connections by air distance through Sunday of Super Wild Card Weekend

Next Gen Stats: Joe Burrow's 3 most improbable completions | Super Wild Card Weekend

Next Gen Stats: Josh Allen's 5 most improbable completions | Super Wild Card Weekend

Next Gen Stats: Patrick Mahomes' 3 most improbable completions | Super Wild Card Weekend

Next Gen Stats Passing Score: Ranking all 14 2021 playoff QBs

Top 10 plays of the year | Next Gen Stats

Next Gen Stats: Top 10 fastest ball carriers from 2021 season

Top 10 connections by air distance of the 2021 regular season

Next Gen Stats: Ryan Tannehill's 5 most improbable completions | 2021 regular season

Next Gen Stats: Matthew Stafford's 5 most improbable completions | 2021 regular season

Next Gen Stats: Tom Brady's 5 most improbable completions | 2021 regular season

Next Gen Stats: Kyler Murray's 5 most improbable completions | 2021 regular season

Next Gen Stats: Josh Allen's 5 most improbable completions | 2021 regular season

Next Gen Stats: Patrick Mahomes' 5 most improbable completions | 2021 regular season

Next Gen Stats: Joe Burrow's 5 most improbable completions | 2021 regular season

Next Gen Stats: Derek Carr's 5 most improbable completions | 2021 regular season

Next Gen Stats: Mac Jones' 5 most improbable completions | 2021 regular season

ANALYSIS

Offseason QB market preview: Russell Wilson, Tua Tagovailoa, Derek Carr among compelling names

NFL Power Rankings, Divisional Round: Bills booming after Josh Allen's historic night

The First Read, Divisional Round: Biggest immediate question for advancing and eliminated playoff teams

Josh Allen, Deebo Samuel, Joe Burrow among NFL statement-makers during Super Wild Card Weekend

2021 NFL playoffs: What we learned from Rams' win over Cardinals on Super Wild Card Weekend

2021 NFL playoffs: What we learned from Chiefs' win over Steelers on Super Wild Card Weekend

2021 NFL playoffs: What we learned from 49ers' win over Cowboys on Super Wild Card Weekend

2021 NFL playoffs: What we learned from Buccaneers' win over Eagles on Super Wild Card Weekend

2021 NFL playoffs: What we learned from Bills' win over Patriots on Super Wild Card Weekend

2021 NFL playoffs: What we learned from Bengals' Wild Card Round victory over Raiders

Steelers head into offseason plotting plan for new franchise QB

49ers WR Deebo Samuel to Shanahan before TD run: 'Just give me the ball. I got you'

Buccaneers defense gets 'swag back' in beatdown of Eagles

Patriots left to 'pick up the pieces' after 'crash landing' in 30-point loss to Bills

Ja'Marr Chase continues record year as Bengals end drought: 'We ain't accomplished nothing yet'

INSPIRE CHANGE

History of NFL's Inspire Change initiative

Cam Jordan and the 'Center for Policing Equity' | Inspire Change

Kenny Clark on his work with U.S. Dream Academy | Inspire Change

NFL, Per Scholas partnering to train, provide access to those excluded from tech careers | Inspire Change

Jason McCourty on his work with Breakthrough Miami | Inspire Change

Where the Money Goes 2021 | Inspire Change

NFL working with grant partner National Urban League to decrease racial equity gap | Inspire Change

Rodney and Erika McLeod's initiative, Change Our Future, inspired by Black Lives Matter | Say Their Stories

Inspire Change: Kelvin Beachum on the importance of STEAM, mentorship

Inspire Change: Michael Thomas explores history of Juneteenth in Galveston, TX

Inspire Change: Jevon Holland on football journey, speaking up for racial justice

It Takes All Of Us to Advance Social Justice | Inspire Change

Inspire Change: Falcons reflect on Rep. John Lewis

FROM THE CLUBS

Justin Simmons provides support to 'Speak Life: The Musical,' aiming to end bullying

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Darren Waller surprises couple with Super Bowl LVI tickets

Bucs' D-line launches first of 24 mobile food pantries for families in need

Alec Ingold's classroom donations help students and teachers at Strong Start Academy

John Madden's impact on Ron Rivera's coaching development

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How Damien Harris' childhood influenced his football-giving tradition

Rams launch scholarship providing first-generation students financial support

Bills players award five $50K grants to support non-profits

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Rams highlight Inspire Change efforts that are creating positive change

Lee Smith was mic'd up for the first time in 11 years

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Making the Brand: Jason Wright on final renaming steps

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Emotions running high for Ben Roethlisberger

Eagles launch 'End Philly Gun Violence' with Social Justice Fund

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Steve Atwater reflects on Dan Reeves' legacy

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Brent Musberger remembers John Madden

Remembering John Madden's best quotes

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