NFL wild card games (12 images)

Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas hauls in a pass against the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC Wild Card round at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on January 8, 2012 in Denver. Thomas scored the winning touchdown in overtime to defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers 29-23. UPI/Gary C. Caskey

Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow celebrates his 8-yard second quarter touchdown run against the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC Wild Card round at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on January 8, 2012 in Denver. UPI/Gary C. Caskey

The New York Giants take the field before playing the Atlanta Falcons in the NFC Wild Card Game at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on January 8, 2012. UPI /John Angelillo

Atlanta Falcons Matt Ryan is helped to his feet by Justin Blalock (63) after getting hit in the fourth quarter against the New York Giants in the NFC Wild Card Game at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on January 8, 2012. The Giants defeated the Falcons 24-2 and will play the Green Bay Packers for a chance to advance to the NFC Championship game. UPI /John Angelillo