With the first day of the 2012 NFL Divisional Round in the books, the second round begins on Sunday. In the early game, the Baltimore Ravens host the Houston Texans in the first regular season rematch game of the day. In the first meeting, the Ravens beat the Houston Texans but the Texans were without star wide receiver Andre Johnson. In the playoff rematch, the Texans will have Johnson back but they will be without quarterback Matt Schaub. Joe Flacco and the Ravens look to repeat the first meeting and advance to the AFC Championship game to face the New England Patriots.
NFL Playoff Schedule For Sunday: Ravens-Texans, Packers-Giants Play For Championship Berths
The second half of the 2012 NFL Divisional playoff round will start at 1:00 p.m. ET with the Texans taking on the Ravens followed by the Giants taking on the Packers at 4:30 p.m. ET.
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The Texans and Ravens will kick off at 1:00 p.m. ET on CBS.
In the late game, the New York Giants travel to Green Bay to take on the Packers. In the first meeting, the Packers bested the Giants on a field goal by Mason Crosby as time expired. The Giants made a statement agains the Atlanta Falcons in the Wild Card round and will look to bring their pass rush against the Packers make ailing offensive line to prove they belong with the Packers and avenge the regular season loss to make it back to the NFC Championship game.
The Giants and Packers will kick off at 4:30 p.m. ET on FOX.
For more on the Sunday’s game, be sure to head over to SB Nation’s Giants blog Big Blue View. For more on the Packers, check out Acme Packing Company For more on the Ravens, check out SB Nation’s Baltimore Beatdown and for more on theTexans check out Battle Red Blog. Here’s a look at the complete 2012 NFL playoffs schedule.
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