11.   Indianapolis knocked off Philadelphia in a matchup of possible playoff teams Thursday night.

12.   Just when it appeared that might be a possible playoff matchup, the upstart Jacksonville Jaguars came along and altered the scenario.

13.   Leonard rushed to the driving range to warm up for a possible playoff.

14.   Looking at the possible playoff matchups, Boston trails overwhelmingly when it comes to catching the ball.

15.   Saints vs. Cardinals, with a possible playoff berth in the balance.

16.   So this four-game American League summit is really psychological warfare, the preliminary to a possible playoff battle.

17.   Simple addition pinpoints Friday as his return date when the Lakers face Phoenix in a possible playoff preview.

18.   Staring possible playoff death between the eyes, the Stars again somehow staved off defeat with another late third-period rally to salvage one big point Thursday night.

19.   Strip away the possible playoff permutations and coin-flip ramifications, Jim Corsi said.

20.   That gives the Rangers a chance to catch the Mariners by sweeping the four-game set, forcing a possible playoff Monday in Seattle.