Eagles will lean on D, big-game experience
Updated: January 21, 2005, 12:33 PM ET
By
Hank Goldberg | ESPN Insider
There is no definitive trend that would give you an edge in the championship round. In fact, going back 11 years, favorites are 11-11 against the spread.
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Hank Goldberg is an NFL reporter on a variety of ESPN programs. He first joined ESPN2 as football analyst on SportsNight when the new network launched Oct. 1, 1993. He has also been a frequent contributor on ESPN Radio since June 1992.
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