21.   Green Bay has won the past five between these teams, including three consecutive playoff victories.

22.   He kept winning, even after a midseason collapse, all the way to an incredible first-round playoff victory last Saturday over the Giants.

23.   He came so close to attaining that one playoff victory last year.

24.   He finally has a playoff victory in his third season.

25.   He threw three touchdown passes in a playoff victory over the Cowboys and four more in a loss to the St. Louis Rams.

26.   He wanted, more than anything else, to experience the thrill of playoff victory.

27.   His amazing run has included, for example, a thrilling playoff victory over former La Habra resident Bob May in the PGA Championship two weeks ago.

28.   Hitchcock is the franchise leader in games coached, regular-season victories, regular-season winning percentage, playoff victories and playoff winning percentage.

29.   In the two playoff victories, the Packers allowed two touchdown passes but picked off five others.

30.   Janzen has won twice this year, impressively closing the deal at both the Players Championship and in his playoff victory over Pavin at the Kemper Open.