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    Cincinnati: Running back BenJarvus Green-Ellis

    Photo: Cincinnati running back BenJarvus Green-Ellis gains yardage during the Bengals' game against the Raiders.

    BenJarvus Green-Ellis' NFL statistics
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    Cincinnati: Receiver A.J. Green

    Photo: Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green, left, catches a pass for a 42-yard gain in front of Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Rashean Mathis during the first half of their game Sunday, Sept. 30, in Jacksonville, Fla.

    A.J. Green's NFL statistics
    Phelan M. Ebenhack | AP
  • Jermaine Gresham
    Cincinnati: Tight end Jermaine Gresham

    Photo: Bengals tight end Jermaine Gresham goes up for the ball as Eagles safety Nate Allen tries to prevent the catch during a 34-13 Bengals victory on Dec. 13.

    Jermaine Gresham's NFL statistics
    Daniel Sato | Associated Press/The News Journal
  • Geno Atkins
    Cincinnati: Defensive tackle Geno Atkins

    Photo: Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Geno Atkins gets to New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning (10) during the second half of Cincinnati's 31-13 win over the Giants on Nov. 11 in Cincinnati. Atkins recorded 12 1/2 sacks during the regular season.

    Geno Atkins' NFL statistics
    Michael Keating | Associated Press
  • Michael Johnson
    Cincinnati: Defensive end Michael Johnson

    Photo: Cincinnati Bengals' Michael Johnson (93) sacks Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco (5) for a seven-yard loss in the first quarter at Paul Brown Stadium on Dec. 30 in Cincinnati.

    Michael Johnson's NFL statistics
    Kenneth K. Lam | McClatchy
  • Vontaze Burfict
    Cincinnati: Linebacker Vontaze Burfict

    Photo: Cincinnati outside linebacker Vontaze Burfict (55) gets some help from strong safety Taylor Mays to tackle Baltimore Ravens running back Bernard Pierce during the first half on Dec. 30 in Cincinnati.

    Vontaze Burfict's NFL statistics
    Michael Keating | Associated Press
  • Rey Maualuga
    Cincinnati: Linebacker Rey Maualuga

    Photo: Dropping back in pass coverage is Cincinnati linebacker Rey Maualuga (58) as teammate Manny Lawson (99) pressures Philadelphia quarterback Nick Foles during their Dec. 13 game in Philadelphia.

    Rey Maualuga's NFL statistics
    Michael Perez | Associated Press
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    Houston: Quarterback Matt Schaub

    Photo: Houston Texans quarterback Matt Schaub throws during the first half against the Indianapolis Colts on Dec. 30 in Indianapolis. Schaub had another excellent season in leading the Texans into the playoffs.

    Matt Schaub's NFL statistics
    AJ Mast | Associated Press
  • Arian Foster
    Houston: Running back Arian Foster

    Photo: Texans running back Arian Foster (23) breaks free from Indianapolis Colts free safety Antoine Bethea (41) and strong safety Joe Lefeged (35) in the second half of their Dec. 30 game in Indianapolis. Foster has been one of the top running backs in the NFL in 2012.

    Arian Foster's NFL statistics
    Sam Riche | McClatchy
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    Houston: Wide receiver Andre Johnson

    Photo: Texans' receiver Andre Johnson (80) breaks away from Jacksonville's defense to score the winning touchdown in overtime on Nov. 18 in Houston.

    Andre Johnson's NFL statistics
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    Photo: Texans tight end Owen Daniels, right, celebrates his 34-yard, first-quarter touchdown catch with teammate Justin Forsett. Daniels had another strong season, which included six receiving touchdowns, and maintained his position as one of the league's most dependable tight ends.

    Owen Daniels' NFL staistics
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    Houston: Defensive end J.J. Watt

    Photo: Houston defensive end J.J. Watt (99) meets his teammates at Indianapolis quarterback Andrew Luck, hammering the young star as Watt did to many others on the way to a 20-sack season.

    J.J. Watt's NFL statistics
    George Bridges | McClatchy
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    Houston: Defensive back Glover Quin

    Photo: Houston defensive back Glover Quin (29) dives gets a hand on the ball, eventually knocking it away from Indianapolis receiver Reggie Wayne during the first half on Dec. 16 in Houston.

    Glover Quin's NFL statistics
    George Bridges | McClatchy
  • Shayne Graham
    Houston: Kicker Shayne Graham

    Photo: Texans kicker Shayne Graham (17) swings his leg into what became a 37-yard field goal out of the hold of Donnie Jones (5) during the first half against the Colts on Dec. 30 in Indianapolis.

    Shayne Graham's NFL statistics
    Michael Conroy | Associated Press
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    Houston: Cornerback Kareem Jackson

    Photo: Texans cornerback Kareem Jackson (25) breaks up a pass intended for Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jarius Wright (17) during the third quarter on Dec. 23 in Houston.

    Kareem Jackson's NFL statistics
    Patric Schneider | Associated Press
  • Reggie Wayne
    Indianapolis: Wide receiver Reggie Wayne

    Photo: Colts wide receiver Reggie Wayne (87) catches a seven-yard touchdown pass during the second half the Kansas City Chiefs on Dec. 23 in Kansas City. The Colts won 20-13.

    Reggie Wayne's NFL statistics
    Charlie Riedel | Associated Press
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    Indianapolis: Kicker Adam Vinatieri

    Photo: Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri (4) has been a point machine for the Colts for several seasons, and 2012 has been little different. His leg could be a factor in Indianapolis' championship hopes.

    Adam Vinatieri's NFL statistics
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    Indianapolis: Wide receiver T.Y. Hilton

    Photo: Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton (13) struts across the goal line for a touchdown in second half action of a game in which the Colts defeated Houston on Dec. 30.

    T.Y. Hilton's NFL statistics
    Sam Riche | McClatchy
  • Donnie Avery
    Indianapolis: Wide receiver Donnie Avery

    Photo: Colts wide receiver Donnie Avery (11) takes a hard hit by Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Brandon Flowers (24) but still makes a 28-yard reception at Arrowhead Stadium on Dec. 23 in Kansas City.

    Donnie Avery's NFL statistics
    David Eulitt | McClatchy
  • Jerrell Freeman
    Indianapolis: Linebacker Jerrell Freeman

    Photo: Colts linebacker Jerrell Freeman leads the charge, taking down Houston receiver Andre Johnson (80) during the second half in Indianapolis on Dec. 30.

    Jerrell Freeman's NFL statistics
  • Antoine Bethea
    Indianapolis: Free safety Antoine Bethea

    Photo: Colts free safety Antoine Bethea (41) tries to wrap up Houston Texans running back Arian Foster (23) during second half of their game Dec. 30 in Indianapolis.

    Antoine Bethea's NFL statistics
    Sam Riche | McClatchy
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    Baltimore: Quarterback Joe Flacco

    Photo: Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco (5) goes into his throwing motion against Atlanta as linebacker Robert James (51) closes in.

    Joe Flacco's NFL statistics
    John Bazemore | AP
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    Baltimore: Running back Ray Rice

    Photo: Ravens running back Ray Rice, dashing through the Raiders defense for a fourth-quarter touchdown, continues to be a key element in the Baltimore offense.

    Ray Rice's NFL statistics
    Gail Burton | Associated Press
  • Anquan Boldin
    Baltimore: Wide receiver Anquan Boldin

    Photo: Ravens wide receiver Anquan Boldin picks up a first down with a reception and run before being taken down by New York Giants outside linebacker Michael Boley during the first half on Dec. 23 in Baltimore.

    Anquan Boldin's NFL statistics
    Doug Kapustin | McClatchy
  • Torrey Smith
    Baltimore: Ravens wide receiver Torrey Smith

    Photo: Ravens wide receiver Torrey Smith (82) reaches to make a catch in front of New York Giants cornerback Corey Webster (23) near the goal line in the first quarter at M&T Bank Stadium on Dec. 23 in Baltimore.

    Torrey Smith's NFL statistics
    Karl Merton Ferron | McClatchy
  • Jacoby Jones
    Baltimore: Return specialist Jacoby Jones

    Photo: The Ravens' Jacoby Jones averaged more than 30 yards per kickoff return this season and scored two touchdowns, the longest on a 108-yard sprint. As a punt returner, he averaged more than 9 yards a return, with a long of 63 years and one touchdown.

    Jacoby Jones' NFL statistics
  • Ed Reed
    Baltmore: Free safety Ed Reed

    Photo: Ravens free safety Ed Reed (20) nearly picks off a long pass intended for Denver Broncos tight end Joel Dreessen that's also defended by cornerback Corey Graham during the second half on Dec. 16 in Baltimore.

    Ed Reed's NFL statistics
    Doug Kapustin | McClatchy
  • Justin Tucker


    Photo: Ravens kicker Justin Tucker follows through on one of the field goals he kicked against the New York Giants on Dec. 23 in Baltimore. Tucker is one of the top kickers in the NFL.

    Justin Tucker's NFL statistics
    Doug Kapustin | McClatchy

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