... (TE Antonio Gates pictured) are one of many NFL teams making their push toward the playoffs in Week 14.

 

I am calling Week 14 of the 2009 NFL season, “Do or Die Week”, as several “on the bubble” teams can either join the push toward the playoffs or start planning for their off-season this week. 

Though the NFL is still full of the “Haves” (10 teams with eight wins or more including the league’s two undefeated teams—Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints both 12-0) and the “Have Nots” (eight teams with four or less wins, who are now basically spoilers).  There are still a multidude of teams (14) currently in the league’s parity-laden middle (records ranging from 7-5 to 5-7), who are still are play...

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