National Football League

Schein's Nine: Best matchups to watch Sunday

Published Jan. 20, 2009 6:19 a.m. ET

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Welcome to Schein's 9 most important matchups for Championship Sunday.

1. Eagles defensive backs vs. Larry Fitzgerald

In theory I should mention the great Anquan Boldin who will play and 1,000-yard speedster Steve Breaston. But let's be honest — it is all about stopping Fitz. Eagles safety Quentin Mikell had to laugh when I asked him on Tuesday how you defend Fitz. Mikell quipped, "I don't know. Put three guys on him?"