NFL Wild Card Playoff Picks and X-Factors

Washington Redskins at Seattle Seahawks

-Was X-Factor: Todd Collins - Will need to keep playing well and not make mistakes

-Sea X-Factor: Patrick Kerney - Will need to get pressure on Collins to help force big defensive plays and turnovers

-Pick: Washington Redskins

Pittsburgh Steelers at Jacksonville Jaguars

-Pit X-Factor: Najeh Davenport - Will need to do big things to help an offense without Willie Parker

-Jax X-Factor: David Garrard - Will need to keep being smart with the football and make big plays

-Pick: Jacksonville Jaguars

New York Giants at Tampa Bay Buccaneers

-NYG X-Factor: Brandon Jacobs - Will need to carry load if Eli doesn't start off well and stabilize the offense

-TB X-Factor: Joey Galloway - Will need to make important catches and make his usual big play

-Pick: Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Tennessee Titans at San Diego Chargers

-Ten X-Factor: Justin Gage - Will need to step up and make catches due to a depleted receiver corps

-SD X-Factor: Antonio Gates - Will need to make plays to keep the pressure off both Philip Rivers and LaDainian Tomlinson

-Pick: San Diego Chargers