Top 10 Photos From Divisional Playoff Weekend

The Carolina Panthers gather before taking on the San Francisco 49ers in an NFC divisional playoff game. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

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10. Pack of Panthers

The Carolina Panthers gather before taking on the San Francisco 49ers in an NFC divisional playoff game. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

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Marshawn Lynch celebrates a touchdown against the New Orleans Sainst in an NFC divisional playoff in Seattle. (Ric Tapia/NFL)

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9. Unleash the Beast

Marshawn Lynch celebrates a touchdown against the New Orleans Sainst in an NFC divisional playoff in Seattle. (Ric Tapia/NFL)

Denver Broncos wide receiver Wes Welker (83) catches a pass for a touchdown against the San Diego Chargers. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

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8. He's totally back, bro

Denver Broncos wide receiver Wes Welker (83) catches a pass for a touchdown against the San Diego Chargers. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Jack Dempsey

San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis (85) makes a touchdown reception against the Carolina Panthers. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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7. After further review ...

San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis (85) makes a touchdown reception against the Carolina Panthers. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

John Bazemore

New England Patriots running back LeGarrette Blount (29) heads down field for a 75-yard touchdown run -- his fourth score of the game. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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6. Blount force trauma

New England Patriots running back LeGarrette Blount (29) heads down field for a 75-yard touchdown run -- his fourth score of the game. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Matt Slocum

Seattle Seahawks free safety Earl Thomas (29) and cornerback Byron Maxwell (41) jump for a pass that was caught by New Orleans Saints wide receiver Robert Meachem (17). (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

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5. Follow the bouncing ball

Seattle Seahawks free safety Earl Thomas (29) and cornerback Byron Maxwell (41) jump for a pass that was caught by New Orleans Saints wide receiver Robert Meachem (17). (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

John Froschauer

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck looks up at the rain as his team is defeated by the New England Patriots. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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4. Running out of Luck

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck looks up at the rain as his team is defeated by the New England Patriots. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Matt Slocum

Denver Broncos wide receiver Eric Decker slips away from San Diego Chargers punter Mike Scifres (5) on a return. Scifres was injured on the play. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

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3. Scifres hits the Deck

Denver Broncos wide receiver Eric Decker slips away from San Diego Chargers punter Mike Scifres (5) on a return. Scifres was injured on the play. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Jack Dempsey

Colin Kaepernick mimics Cam Newton's end-zone celebration after scoring a touchdown against the Panthers. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

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2. Super Kap

Colin Kaepernick mimics Cam Newton's end-zone celebration after scoring a touchdown against the Panthers. (Perry Knotts/NFL)

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New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady celebrates a touchdown against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

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1. Fist pumps and heck yeahs

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady celebrates a touchdown against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Michael Dwyer

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