1.   And in Miami, Austin could have looked forward to a lot of winning seasons, playoff appearances, maybe even a championship and an All-Star Game or two.

2.   And in his three career playoff appearances, he has two touchdown passes compared with six interceptions.

3.   And the Dodgers this year will make their second straight playoff appearance.

4.   And they want playoff appearances and playoff wins, now as well as down the line.

5.   After back-to-back playoff appearances, the coach is looking to keep the momentum going.

6.   After two consecutive playoff appearances, the Kings need to keep the momentum going.

7.   Buddy Ryan managed three straight playoff appearances in Philadelphia and nothing in Arizona.

8.   But each season he has incentive bonuses for goals and points plus playoff appearances.

9.   But most of the Bills knew that their run of six straight playoff appearances was essentially over.

10.   But their only playoff appearance was two years ago, when the Jets made it to the American Football Conference championship game.