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Living on the edge pays off for Saints February 8, 2010
An onside kick and other gambles in Super Bowl XLIV made a difference for New Orleans.
Rice gives DeBartolo plenty of time to prep February 6, 2010
Jerry Rice asked Eddie DeBartolo to be his Hall of Fame presenter well before his eligibility.
Premature to close the door on Brady February 5, 2010
In the rush to crown Peyton Manning as the best QB all time, Tom Brady is being ridiculously disregarded.
Saints' Fujita defies stereotypes February 3, 2010
From a last name that doesn't fit to thriving at LB, Scott Fujita proves there's more than meets the eyes.
Live Trippin': Wednesday, Feb. 3 at noon PT February 2, 2010
Join in for a discussion on Super Bowl XLIV media day, Dwight Freeney's ankle, the Saints D and much more.
Warner isn't second-guessing retirement February 1, 2010
QB Kurt Warner knew it was time to leave the Cardinals when football began to feel more like work than fun.
Ball is back in Leinart's hand January 29, 2010
With Kurt Warner's retirement, '06 draft pick Matt Leinart is expected to take over the Cardinals offense.
Colts' Polian needs to chill out January 29, 2010
Instead of fretting about the league's Pro Bowl demands, Bill Polian should enjoy Indy's Super Bowl berth.
Live Trippin': Wednesday, Jan. 27 at noon PT January 26, 2010
Join in for a discussion on a charitable journey, Super Bowl XLIV, slighted Jim Caldwell and much more.
Caldwell's role shouldn't be dismissed January 26, 2010
Just because he's a first-year coach doesn't mean the Colts' Jim Caldwell shouldn't get any props.
Saints survive bevy of star quarterbacks January 25, 2010
New Orleans knocked out Kurt Warner and Brett Favre to reach Super Bowl XLIV. Next up: Peyton Manning.
Major gambles paid off for conference finalists January 22, 2010
Sean Payton's decision to bring in Gregg Williams was one of the many moves that have worked out.
Live Trippin': Wednesday, Jan. 20 at noon PT January 20, 2010
Join in for a discussion on the best QB Super Bowl matchups, Rex Ryan, the Chargers' demise and more.
Schottenheimer cheers former team's loss January 19, 2010
Marty Schottenheimer loved watching the Chargers lose Sunday, but not because of spite.
Jets' Ryan keeps pushing the right buttons January 18, 2010
With very little going right at halftime, Rex Ryan knew exactly how to light a fire into his team.
Allen extending no special courtesies to Romo January 15, 2010
Though Jared Allen is buddies with Tony Romo's dad, he will have no mercy on the Cowboys QB Sunday.
Whisenhunt sacrificed ego to hide bag of tricks January 12, 2010
By previously serving a vanilla game plan, Cards coach Ken Whisenhunt set up an offensive explosion.
Live Trippin': Tuesday, Jan. 12 at 2 p.m. PT January 11, 2010
Join in for a discussion on the classic wild-card clash in the desert, Pete Carroll, and much more.
Warner on point with performance, review January 11, 2010
Kurt Warner was on the money during and after a playoff classic that put him closer to another Super Bowl trip.
Rodgers shakes off nightmarish beginning January 10, 2010
Aaron Rodgers nearly helped the Packers complete an unbelievable rally after falling behind early.
Wilson focused on Super road to redemption January 8, 2010
The Cardinals' Adrian Wilson is still haunted by Santonio Holmes' Super Bowl-winning catch last year.
12 Questions: Harbaugh has successful follow-up January 5, 2010
After a surprising rookie campiagn, coach John Harbaugh gets the Ravens back in the postseason.
Live Trippin': Tuesday, Jan. 5 at 2 p.m. PT January 5, 2010
Join in for a discussion on wild-card weekend, the coaching carousel and much more.
Ravens grind their way into the postseason January 4, 2010
Baltimore sounded like a beat-up bunch on Sunday, one surely that will inflict pain on the Pats next weekend.
AFC wild-card contenders unworthy of berths January 1, 2010
Each franchise has looked more fraudulent than legit in efforts to reach the postseason.
Texans draw out tease to final weekend December 29, 2009
Houston needs some help, but can get into the playoffs for the first time in franchise history.
Packers go from mini-crisis to playoff berth December 28, 2009
Mike McCarthy kept the team from suffering a prolonged tailspin after tough back-to-back November losses.
Fisher uses McNair as source of motivation December 24, 2009
Jeff Fisher told a story about a turning point in Steve McNair's career as a way to reach his then-winless Titans.
Traditionally cursed Cards avoid one December 22, 2009
Unlike most of their predecessors this decade, Super Bowl runner-up Arizona is going back to the playoffs.
Live Trippin': Tuesday, Dec. 22 at noon PT December 22, 2009
Join in for a discussion on the Bengals coping with the loss of Chris Henry and much more.
Unscripted Ochocinco lets emotions take over December 21, 2009
Bengals WR Chad Ochocinco didn't know how he would honor fallen teammate Chris Henry until he was in the moment.
Caldwell and Payton know what's best December 18, 2009
Debate rages on the Colts and Saints' approach down the stretch. Leave that to Jim Caldwell and Sean Payton.
Henry was contrite, optimistic in camp December 17, 2009
Chris Henry discussed changes in his life and had a strong feeling the Bengals were headed for a turnaround.
Well-rested Winfield ready for stretch run December 15, 2009
Already envisioning another breather, Antoine Winfield played well in his return to the Vikings lineup.
Live Trippin': Tuesday, Dec. 15 at noon p.m. PT December 15, 2009
Join in for a discussion on the Cowboys' woes, two teams' drive for perfection and much more.
Another Cowboys season slipping away December 14, 2009
Though some members are downplaying the situation, things are once again falling apart late.
'07 Patriots did everyone a huge favor December 11, 2009
Thanks to New England's run at perfection two years ago, we're no longer bombarded by the '72 Dolphins.
Belichick's clan replacing loyalty with ugliness December 8, 2009
Bad sportsmanship in the Broncos-Chiefs game points to growing disharmony in Bill Belichick's football family.
Live Trippin': Tuesday, Dec. 8 at 1 p.m. PT December 7, 2009
Join in for a discussion on reactions from the Windy City, Week 14, Anquan Boldin, concussions and more.
Cards' Boldin worthy of pay raise December 7, 2009
While he'll likely be forced to play out his contract and leave, Anquan Boldin deserves a better deal.
Concussion fear taking toll on families December 4, 2009
Kurt Warner's family and Sean Morey's wife constantly worry about the effects of the players' head injuries.
Redman's 'insurance' policy a wake-up call December 1, 2009
Falcons QB Chris Redman's other career made him have a greater appreciation for life in the NFL.
Live Trippin': Tuesday, Dec. 1 at noon PT December 1, 2009
Join in for a discussion on the Saints' romp, Brian Urlacher, current and former head coaches and much more.
Urlacher struggles with sideline role November 30, 2009
A weekend with Brian Urlacher shows how much the injured linebacker wants to help his flailing Bears.
Jobs on the line for members of losing teams November 26, 2009
Tampa Bay's Raheem Morris is among those who should worry if improvement doesn't come by season's end.
Calm approach has Chargers back on top November 24, 2009
Refusing to panic after another slow start, San Diego leads the AFC West and is eyeing a No. 2 playoff seed.
Broncos go from NFL darlings to disaster November 23, 2009
Denver has lost four straight since a 6-0 start, and the blame game among the players isn't pretty.
Gruden finds safe haven in the booth November 20, 2009
Jon Gruden's approach and delivery on MNF have resonated with fans as his coaching rep is restored.
Risky call puts Belichick in bad company November 17, 2009
Bill Belichick isn't the first Super Bowl-caliber coach to make such a crucial jaw-dropping decision.
Live Trippin': Tuesday, Nov. 17 at noon PT November 17, 2009
Join in for a discussion on Bill Belichick's decision, the latest rankings, The Big Game and much more.
Tomlinson delivers after hearing special news November 16, 2009
Chargers RB LaDainian Tomlinson celebrated a precious gift from his wife with his best outing in nearly a year.
Cutler doesn't dodge criticism after bad outing November 13, 2009
Bears QB Jay Cutler apologized to his defense after throwing five INTs vs. the 49ers on Thursday.
Live Trippin': Tuesday, Nov. 10 at noon PT November 10, 2009
Join in for a discussion on defensive players, Patriots vs. Colts, DeAngelo Hall and much more.
Freeney leads rush for defensive honors November 10, 2009
Colts DE Dwight Freeney is having a career year, one he's taking in stride. "I'm getting lucky this year."
Far from pretty, Colts rack up another win November 9, 2009
While the victory doesn't match the unblemished record, Indy gets enough breaks to hold off the Texans.
'Tis the season to run teams into the ground November 6, 2009
The Browns' Randy Lerner is not alone in dragging a dysfunctional franchise to a new level of embarrassment.
Packers looking far from prime-time worthy November 3, 2009
Questionable actions and decisions raise several concerns about what's going on in Green Bay.
Favre lets maestro performance do his talking November 2, 2009
Brett Favre was very diplomatic after completing a sweep of the Packers in his emotional return to Lambeau.
Favre rematch may be worthy of personal top 10 October 30, 2009
If Brett Favre's Lambeau return lives up to the billing, it'll deserve a spot among other notable showdowns.
Defensive back grows as latest glamour spot October 27, 2009
Just about every true Super Bowl contender features a punishing safety or a shutdown corner.
Live Trippin': Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 1 p.m. PT October 26, 2009
Join in for a discussion on Jets QB Mark Sanchez, Randy Hanson, the latest rankings and much more.
Teammates give Jets' Sanchez an easy ride October 26, 2009
After a dismal Week 6, QB Mark Sanchez relied on great defense and a mammoth running game vs. the Raiders.
Benson, others confronted with past in Week 7 October 23, 2009
Bengals RB Cedric Benson is among the players and coaches who face teams in which they had some history.
Hanson likens ruling to '77 AFC title game October 22, 2009
Randy Hanson said the lack of charges against Raiders coach Tom Cable was like Rob Lytle "all over again."
Traffic jam for Pro Bowl-caliber QBs October 20, 2009
With so many guys playing at high levels, a number of premium passers will be left out of the all-star game.
Live Trippin': Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 2 PT October 20, 2009
Join in for a discussion of the Saints' romp over the Giants, this week's 32 rankings, Week 7 action and more.
Saints finally match Payton's vision October 19, 2009
With the help of defensive upgrades, Sean Payton is accomplishing his goal of leaving foes weak and overwhelmed.
Jackson not clamoring to escape losing Rams October 16, 2009
RB Steven Jackson would accept getting traded, but prefers to help St. Louis get back on the winning track.
Fuss over Vick much ado about nothing October 13, 2009
As it turns out, the preseason stir surrounding Michael Vick's signing with the Eagles was overblown.
Love affair for Falcons' Ryan is growing October 12, 2009
Second-year QB Matt Ryan continues to display all of the signs of becoming a larger-than-life icon.
Hanson: My life was threatened by Cable October 10, 2009
Raiders assistant Randy Hanson gives his first public account of the alleged attack by Tom Cable in August.
Discarded Dawkins becomes Denver treasure October 9, 2009
Brian Dawkins, proving he can still make big plays, has been a key performer for the stingy Broncos defense.
Coordinators not always worthy to lead again October 6, 2009
Resurrecting yourself as a great assistant doesn't mean one deserves a chance to run another franchise.
Broncos turn unimaginable into reality October 5, 2009
A mind-boggling 4-0 start, with Josh McDaniels and Brandon Marshall suddenly chummy? What's next?
Rodgers to benefit from Monday grudge match October 2, 2009
Aaron Rodgers may not fully grasp this now, but his standing with the Packers will be further cemented.
Jets, Saints proper hosts for Bourbon St. party September 29, 2009
Sunday's contest between swaggering Jets and high-powered Saints is a spicy Week 4 dish.
Belichick call rekindles image of recent glory September 28, 2009
Bill Belichick's stunning move helped the Pats remind critics that great heights are still within their grasp.
Singletary stresses the evil of overconfidence September 25, 2009
Coach Mike Singletary demands that his 49ers don't buy into the hype of their early success.
Lewis not focused on Jets' Ryan, past September 22, 2009
Ravens LB Ray Lewis is making it clear that Rex Ryan and previous success have nothing to do with '09.
Instinctive Lewis short circuits Chargers' rally September 21, 2009
Ravens LB Ray Lewis, abandoning his assignment, guessed right on the game's decisive play to seal the win.
Effects of head trauma scaring Turley September 18, 2009
Former OT Kyle Turley's recent emergency again calls into question the NFL's handling of head injuries.
No matter how bad it looks, Bears aren't hopeless September 15, 2009
Sure Brian Urlacher is lost and Jay Cutler struggled but the Bears' season isn't over after just one week.
Cards start campaign going in wrong direction September 14, 2009
Arizona continued its lackluster play from the preseason and is now guarding against the "Curse."
Clutch moments becoming old hat for Big Ben September 10, 2009
Ben Roethlisberger has become perhaps the best late-game QB, delivering once again for the Steelers.
McNair was more than just a player to Fisher September 10, 2009
Titans coach Jeff Fisher had a strong bond with Steve McNair, which will continue through McNair's sons.
Brady businesslike about return, Pats trade September 8, 2009
QB Tom Brady has a low-key approach about his knee and the trade of Richard Seymour.
Nine lives for '08 non-playoff qualifiers September 4, 2009
The '09 playoff field will look drastically different this year, the result of a record number of new participants.
'09 owner rankings, 1-16; Kraft-y payoff September 3, 2009
Topping the list is a keen negotiator, a stadium visionary and a man who would fire his family.
'09 owner rankings, 17-32: Dysfunctional Davis September 2, 2009
Al Davis' behavior continues to send the Raiders in a tailspin, landing him at the bottom of this year's list.
The Gameface: Fatherhood is first for James August 28, 2009
Active rushing leader Edgerrin James soldiers on with his family's blessing while keeping his job in perspective.
Niners' Hill proves his head's in the right place August 25, 2009
Shaun Hill has gone through plenty of ups and downs but was rewarded by being named the starting QB.
Fisticuffs, insubordination not new for Raiders August 20, 2009
Reports of a physical confrontation that may involve coach Tom Cable is the latest in bizarre incidents.
Vick's signing puts pressure back on McNabb August 13, 2009
Michael Vick's addition creates more potential controversy for Eagles QB Donovan McNabb.
Titans RB duo slimmer, bolder August 13, 2009
Memories of a painful playoff defeat to the Ravens are motivating the Titans' running backs.
Bengals' Benson isn't holding back August 11, 2009
The former draft bust is running with attitude and a big chip on his shoulder to prove he belongs in the NFL.
Manning starting to have things his way again August 9, 2009
After myriad offseason changes, circumstances are back to normal for Colts QB Peyton Manning.
Thomas was more than just life of party August 7, 2009
Hall of Fame inductee and former Chief Derrick Thomas left behind a legacy that exceeded his social status.
Bears' turnaround goes beyond Cutlermania August 7, 2009
New QB Jay Cutler has given Chicago a needed boost, but the Bears are banking on defense.
Stafford not making Lions' decision easy August 6, 2009
Detroit has a good problem at QB: a renewed Daunte Culpepper or rookie Matthew Stafford. Who starts?
Mora gives Seahawks a welcomed jolt August 4, 2009
Now it's time to find out if the team can consume enough espresso shots to keep up with their new boss.
Refreshing scenarios heading into camp July 24, 2009
A mouthy new coach and an unheralded LB chasing a big payday are among the intriguing situations in '09.
Oscar-winning actor gets in ear of Ochocinco July 21, 2009
Denzel Washington's stern talk with Chad Ochocinco has inspired the receiver to clean up his act.
Lambeau playoff stunner made Vick a force July 19, 2009
The Falcons' upset of Green Bay was supposed to be the start of many great things for Michael Vick.
Former NFLer, ex-con has frank advice for Vick July 17, 2009
If Michael Vick gets a second chance in the NFL, he could learn from the follies of former RB Bam Morris.
Krupa swears she's not a monster June 26, 2009
Joanna Krupa insists she's not the Model From Hell she portrayed in an on-air tirade against Terrell Owens.
Cowboys face bittersweet start in $1.1B palace June 23, 2009
"America's Team" finds a sense of unity after a tragic practice facility collapse badly injured a team official.
Real reason behind T.O.'s exit from Dallas June 19, 2009
Tony Romo figured heavily in Terrell Owens' exit from Dallas – just not in the ways you'd think.
Marshall goes wrong way on Cutler Highway June 16, 2009
The Broncos' disgruntled wide receiver doesn't have much leverage because of off-the-field troubles.
'Strongman Hill' puts columnist to the test June 12, 2009
My quest to conquer the workout alongside three NFL players ended short of any real embarrassment.
Fisher not shaken by chatter, departures June 5, 2009
Vince Young is yapping, a couple of key pieces have left, yet Jeff Fisher feels his team is in great shape.
Code of silence seems to hurt players twice June 2, 2009
Reputations take painful hits as players are forced to keep quiet about serious injuries.
Washington nickname column elicits reaction May 26, 2009
Feedback regarding the team's offensive moniker led to more reader replies than previous columns.
Mangini, Belichick disciples alienate players May 22, 2009
Eric Mangini's heavy-handed approach, honed under Bill Belichick, is already causing issues in Cleveland.
No excuses: Redskins need a new nickname May 19, 2009
There is no argument strong enough to justify why Washington should be allowed to keep its offensive moniker.
Palmer makes case for new-look Bengals May 15, 2009
Carson Palmer is convinced that, coming off a four-win season, Cincinnati is a team to fear. Hear him out.
Lions insist on being a running joke May 12, 2009
RB Kevin Smith's "guarantee" is just the latest in a long line of unintentional comedy by the franchise.
Favre too hard to predict May 7, 2009
Even after his reported spurning of the Vikings, it's hard to know if QB Brett Favre is done for good.
San Francisco shoots for a return to relevance April 28, 2009
The 49ers believe happier days are ahead with new WR Michael Crabtree and other organizational changes.
X men April 25, 2009
The career trajectories of ex-Trojans Mark Sanchez and Matt Leinart are headed in opposite directions – for now.
The Gameface: QBs need to thank Ryan, Flacco April 25, 2009
This year's top prospects are overvalued as a result of the success of '08 rookies Matt Ryan and Joe Flacco.
32 Questions: More Steelers maneuvering? April 24, 2009
By drafting an immediate contributor, Pittsburgh could be on its way to Team of the Decade.
War on and off field toughens LB Davis April 21, 2009
Rulon Davis from Cal brings an intensity to the game, partly a product of his time served in Iraq.
Ultimate Mock Draft V: Fitzgerald goes No. 1 April 17, 2009
In the fifth installment of the UMD, it's time for a non-QB to claim the top spot. Enter WR Larry Fitzgerald.
Enthusiasm for schedule greatly overblown April 14, 2009
Studying the schedule and predicting which contests will matter most in 2009 is an exercise in futility.
The Gameface: Cutler, Bears go all in April 3, 2009
Once the hefty price is factored in, Cutler-to-Chicago is the NFL's biggest deal since the Jon Gruden trade.
Falcons 'ace' GM faces tougher Round 2 March 31, 2009
Thomas Dimitroff made all the right moves in his first year as Atlanta's GM. So why is he on the defensive?
George still grasping for one last shot at glory March 27, 2009
Jeff George, 41, knows he could help a team at quarterback – if only someone would give him a chance.
NFL draft prep is full-time job for many March 24, 2009
Athletic training centers help elite prospects prepare for the combine, pro days – and even shop for food.
Cal's Mack stays grounded about criticism March 17, 2009
Center Alex Mack can laugh about his biggest flaw entering the NFL draft – his struggle to stay on his feet.
Union finalist Vincent addresses controversies March 6, 2009
Troy Vincent, under attack during the NFLPA's search for a new executive director, responded this week.
Broncos bumble Cutler deal March 3, 2009
Denver's new coach and GM need to kiss and make up with their franchise quarterback – and fast.
The Gameface: Time to embrace free agency February 27, 2009
Put aside any whining about how much money the players pocket, and just enjoy the process.
Union needs to fight for Vick February 24, 2009
If Roger Goodell decides to prolong Michael Vick's suspension, the NFLPA needs to battle the commish.
Schwartz gets rock-star treatment at combine February 20, 2009
Jim Schwartz, who faces a daunting task as the Lions new coach, was the media darling in Indy on Thursday.
James reiterates desire to leave Cardinals February 18, 2009
Vet RB Edgerrin James insists that he and the franchise agreed he would not return for the '09 season.
Cynicism shouldn't lessen appreciation for Favre February 11, 2009
Regardless of whether Brett Favre changes his mind about retirement again, don't overlook his achievements.
Brace yourself for offseason madness February 6, 2009
The futures of Kurt Warner and Brett Favre will be two hot topics in the coming months.
Morning Rush: Game for the ages February 2, 2009
The suspense, clutch execution and myriad big plays made Super Bowl XLIII a thrilling joyride.
The Gameface: Enough hatin', time to embrace January 30, 2009
Why the angst? The Super Bowl is almost here. So grab the chips and dip, it's prediction time.
Super Bowl QBs get their shot at redemption January 28, 2009
Kurt Warner and Ben Roethlisberger were far from pleased with their previous big-game performances.
Draft success helps build Cards into winner January 27, 2009
Player personnel director Steve Keim's eye for talent has helped GM Rod Graves construct a solid roster.
Morning Rush: Big decisions ahead for Cards January 26, 2009
Kurt Warner, Edgerrin James and Anquan Boldin could find themselves leaving the franchise this offseason.
Time for Spanos to 'flex' on Smith January 23, 2009
GM A.J. Smith's power trips are hurting the Chargers, and owner Dean Spanos needs to stop the madness.
Two Questions: Learning from Bucs-Raiders January 21, 2009
Can Ken Whisenhunt pull a Jon Gruden and exercise mental mastery over Ben Roethlisberger & Co.?
Warner goes from dog days to franchise savior January 19, 2009
Kurt Warner just led Arizona to the Super Bowl. Fending off his family's pleas for a puppy might be just as hard.
Cards defense undergoes transformation January 16, 2009
After getting rolled over in the regular season, the unit has steadily turned in big plays during the playoffs.
Four Questions: The passing hand of fate January 14, 2009
Each signal-caller has faced obstacles that could have relegated him to the sideline at some point.
McNabb rolls with punches on way to title game January 12, 2009
Donovan McNabb has shaken off the criticism and turmoil as he has the Eagles one win from the Super Bowl.
James has plenty left in the tank January 9, 2009
Edgerrin James gave the Cards a spark last weekend, but he insists he should have been playing all along.
Eight questions: Chargers not short on speed January 7, 2009
Chargers RB and returner Darren Sproles is giving defenses fits with his speed and (lack of) size.
'Hot and healthy' flies out the playoff window January 5, 2009
The Cardinals and Chargers proved that regular-season marks and what we think we know can be irrelevant.
Undermanned Bolts again send Colts home January 3, 2009
Just like last year, LT was on the sideline. But that didn't stop the Chargers from again ousting the Colts in the playoffs.
Cardinals' Warner still going strong January 2, 2009
It's been a mentally taxing season at times, but Kurt Warner is back to his MVP form and in the playoffs.
12 Questions: Tomlinson's redemption shot December 31, 2008
The Chargers' LaDainian Tomlinson gets a chance to prove he hasn't lost a step – but he isn't healthy.
The Chargers: For real or frauds? December 29, 2008
San Diego crushed Denver, but the Chargers' 0-5 record against playoff-bound teams prompts discussion.
Intrigue, relevance stick through final weekend December 26, 2008
From the Lions trying to avoid history to several teams hoping to make the playoffs, the league keeps fans engaged.
Titans help prove draft grades are bogus December 23, 2008
Players who got low grades by "sudden" college football experts in April are turning heads in Tennessee.
Momentum swings back in Titans' direction December 22, 2008
Tennessee, loser of two of its last four, rallied with its win over the hot Steelers and set a tone for the AFC playoffs.
Lewis leading Ravens by example December 19, 2008
A tough loss doesn't bring down Ray Lewis, whose roller-coaster career has provided much perspective.
Zorn throws himself under the bus December 16, 2008
Coach Jim Zorn's willingness to take on all the blame for the Redskins' woes could backfire on him.
Big Ben turns perceived flaw into weapon December 15, 2008
Ben Roethlisberger's tendency for holding the ball paid off in a key moment against the Ravens.
D.C., Dallas episodes show who's in control December 12, 2008
Jim Zorn had to apologize for a move, while Jerry Jones got away with questioning a player's toughness.
Dolphins' turnaround with Sparano is no joke December 9, 2008
Some laughed when he was hired, but Tony Sparano is a coach of the year candidate now.
Division crown not a foreign idea for Dolphins December 8, 2008
After a disastrous '07, Miami is eyeing the AFC East title following a big win in Toronto.
Nearly a flameout, White finds stride December 5, 2008
Falcons WR Roddy White has emerged as a marquee threat after a rough two-year introduction to the NFL.
Seeing through Savage December 2, 2008
Browns GM Phil Savage has no qualms about throwing coach Romeo Crennel under the bus to save his job.
Chargers' collapse goes well beyond coaching December 1, 2008
GM A.J. Smith made plenty of questionable decisions leading up to what has become a miserable season.
Boldin back to inflicting pain after scary injury November 28, 2008
Cards WR Anquan Boldin has fully recovered from a scare that seemingly would sideline him longer.
Lions' season of futility won't end at 0-16 November 25, 2008
Despite how horrible Detroit is this season, the Lions will find a way to pull off a victory.
Giants O-linemen balance business, pleasure November 24, 2008
The dominant blocking unit is equally proficient at stonewalling foes as it is pulling pranks.
Porter right where he belongs in Dolphins' D November 21, 2008
After playing out of position in '07, LB Joey Porter is back to creating fits for opposing offenses.
Redskins skidding as Zorn revisits Seattle November 18, 2008
Why is Washington so wishy-washy? Answers to that and more in the latest 32 Questions.
Romo makes sweet music in return November 17, 2008
In his first game in a month, Tony Romo gets the Cowboys back in the playoff hunt with a win over the Redskins.
Staph infections hit home with Snow November 14, 2008
J.T. Snow, who lost his dad and former Ram to the ailment, understands why Kellen Winslow was upset.
Ravens riding young arm to success November 11, 2008
Rookie quarterback Joe Flacco has helped pull Baltimore into a tie for the AFC North lead.
Lucas comfortable with role of sacrificial lamb November 10, 2008
Ken Lucas' ability to forgive Steve Smith after a summer altercation has helped bring the Panthers together.
Jackson enjoys big moment with parents November 7, 2008
Rams RB Steven Jackson insisted that his Southern-raised parents watched the election with him.
Old logic goes out the window at midseason November 4, 2008
Halfway through the campaign, it's time to reassess the preseason predictions and make some needed changes.
Inconsistent Vikings trying to fulfill promise November 3, 2008
The Vikings hope the impressive outing against the Texans becomes more the standard than aberration.
At the crossroads of a great rivalry October 31, 2008
With the health issues of Tom Brady and Peyton Manning, the Pats-Colts rivalry is in jeopardy of fading.
Unbeaten Titans win in blue-collar fashion October 28, 2008
Coach Jeff Fisher has constructed a team that thrives on being physical and fundamentally sound.
Singletary heard loud and clear in debut October 27, 2008
Niners interim coach Mike Singletary has walked into a tough situation, and is addressing problems head on.
Watch what you say about the NFL October 24, 2008
Players and league officials are finding themselves being penalized for their critical remarks.
Jolly ol' England missing out October 21, 2008
The Saints' and Chargers' trip across the pond won't be the same without Steve Weatherford – and his watch.
Recognition not on minds of unbeaten Titans October 20, 2008
The league's lone undefeated team is happy to play in anonymity as long as the wins keep coming.
Smith brightens the Falcons' days October 17, 2008
After a year of misery, coach Mike Smith's personable approach has helped get the Falcons off to a 4-2 start.
Chargers slap reality check on Patriots October 14, 2008
No matter what they want to believe or say, the Patriots can't hang with good teams without Tom Brady.
Chargers offense now flows through Rivers October 13, 2008
Philip Rivers has become the unit's focal point as evidenced in Sunday night's win over the Pats.
Frerotte couldn't say 'no' to Vikings October 10, 2008
Gus Frerotte was ready to retire this past offseason, but was inspired by Minnesota's offer to keep playing.
Redskins quickly shake early setback October 7, 2008
Washington has won four straight – and doesn't appear to be slowing down.
Warner isn't done just yet October 6, 2008
After briefly pondering retirement following a rough game, Cardinals QB Kurt Warner is rejuvenated.
Recent episode in T.O. soap opera overblown October 3, 2008
Everyone jumped on Terrell Owens after he complained about Dallas' offense. Chill. That's what great players do.
Another record run? Dream on September 30, 2008
It will be a very long time before fans see another team dominate like the Patriots did in 2007.
Prolonged Kiffin circus becoming weirder September 29, 2008
While coach Lane Kiffin continues to hold court and face the music, owner Al Davis is nowhere to be found.
More twists and turns than normal around NFL September 26, 2008
From the Brett Favre saga to the firing of Matt Millen, the past three months have been crazy.
32 Questions: 'Boys have long view of success September 23, 2008
Their win over the Packers was significant, but they know the true test of their season will come in the playoffs.
Romo learning to savor the moment September 22, 2008
Even on a big stage in front of friends and family, Tony Romo is learning to take things one step at a time.
Davis wants to win … just not on the field September 19, 2008
If Al Davis had the team's best interest in mind, he would have simply fired Lane Kiffin months ago.
32 Questions: LT decline not hurting Chargers September 16, 2008
The heavy workload may be catching up to LaDainian Tomlinson, but his absence isn't harming the offense.
Shanahan makes return as 'Gambling man' September 15, 2008
Mike Shanahan’s gutsy decision to go for the win against San Diego shows that “The Mastermind” is back.
Young's psyche derailing promising future September 12, 2008
The Titans' Vince Young is struggling to handle the emotional demands of a franchise QB.
32 Questions: Saints coach learns to play it safe September 9, 2008
Instead of being overly cute and creative, Sean Payton understands when to take a low-key approach.
Morning Rush: Dealing with adversity September 8, 2008
Tom Brady's injury in Week 1 is an example of how quickly things can change in the NFL.
Sources: Brady out with ACL tear September 7, 2008
Tom Brady is expected to miss the rest of the '08 season with ligament damage to his left knee.
'New' Eli enough for Giants September 4, 2008
The "old" Eli Manning wouldn't have gotten away with some of the errant throws Redskins defenders dropped.
Taylor still on the mind of Redskins September 4, 2008
Sean Taylor's passing continues to have a profound impact on his former Washington teammates.
Sanders a source of inspiration, advice September 3, 2008
Future HOFer Deion Sanders is not shy about sharing his expertise with current NFL players.
Shanahan on fast track like his father September 2, 2008
Texans offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan is quickly moving up the ranks like his dad, Mike.
O'Sullivan shedding no tears for competitors August 29, 2008
Don't expect new 49ers starting QB J.T O'Sullivan to empathize with the team's backup signal callers.
Upshaw helped and hindered August 22, 2008
The union made great gains under Gene Upshaw, yet so much more could have been accomplished.
Trippin' Tuesday: More food for thought August 19, 2008
If you're a fan of bizarre foods, consult Chris Cooley. His special: Peanut butter and ham sandwich.
Gonzalez gives Chiefs steady diet of lectures August 15, 2008
Where's the beef? All-Pro Tony Gonzalez proves that a neo-vegan can thrive in the rough and tumble NFL.
Truth be told, Vikes QB monitored Favre drama August 14, 2008
Tarvaris Jackson is ready to lead the Vikings now, but he was also curious as to what would happen next.
Trippin' Tuesday: More spice to Vikes-Pack rivalry August 12, 2008
The opener against Green Bay can't happen soon enough for Vikings defenders Pat Williams and Jared Allen.
Summer heat has allowed Rams' Holt to thaw August 8, 2008
Once aggravated by a sore knee and below-market pact, Torry Holt has been rejuvenated in training camp.
Favre move desperate one for Mangini, Jets August 7, 2008
Dealing for QB Brett Favre looks good, but the move might not be enough to recreate the magic of '06.
Favre pushed McCarthy to boiling point August 6, 2008
Brett Favre's Green Bay run essentially ended when Mike McCarthy felt he could take no more of the antics.
Favre to blame for nasty divorce August 5, 2008
While Brett Favre might be the preferred choice at QB, don't point the finger at Aaron Rodgers for this mess.
Trippin' Tuesday: Owning up to the fans August 5, 2008
Readers from Jacksonville to Buffalo to Oakland have something to say about the annual owner rankings.
Five Favre scenarios August 4, 2008
Brett Favre is back, but anything can happen now – well, any of these five things.
T.O. values healthy player-coach relationship August 4, 2008
For the first time in his NFL career, Terrell Owens feels like he's on the same page with his head coach.
Smith running one more route July 25, 2008
Rod Smith has retired, but he still can make an impact with troubled young receiver Brandon Marshall.
Owner rankings, Part 2: Kraft's no joke July 23, 2008
Robert Kraft's impromptu speech in the spring was a reminder of why he's such a highly regarded owner.
Owner rankings, 17-32: Wayne's wretched world July 22, 2008
Jacksonville's Wayne Weaver's miserable management causes him to be ranked as the NFL's worst owner.
Romo aware of target on his back July 18, 2008
As camp approaches, Tony Romo knows he's ripe for criticism until he leads the Cowboys to a playoff win.
Trippin' Tuesday: Keep Favre drama alive July 15, 2008
Some folks might think it's overkill, but I'm in no hurry to see this Brett Favre situation end.
Rodgers rarin' to go for Packers July 13, 2008
Patience has paid off for new Packers starting QB Aaron Rodgers, who is trying not to get caught up in the Brett Favre drama.
Trippin' Tuesday: Packers' hands being forced July 8, 2008
Brett Favre is on the verge of forcing Green Bay's Ted Thompson to make a hard but necessary decision.
Down and dirty June 20, 2008
Rams halfback Steven Jackson regales us with tales of cleaning out the system.
Trippin' Tuesday: Picking a football team June 17, 2008
Reading's relegation from the English Premier League forced Michael Silver to pick a new team. And the winner is ....
Big mouth has become Rivers' trademark June 13, 2008
Despite his accomplishments on the field, Philip Rivers is known more for his verbal tendencies.
Trippin' Tuesday: Legends' counter closings June 10, 2008
In what turned out to be grand exits, Michael Strahan and John Elway had disparate post-game reactions.
Strahan: "I'm finished with that phase" June 9, 2008
Michael Strahan decided trying to repeat as Super Bowl champions would be too difficult a challenge.
Bodyguard Neal finding pathway blocked June 6, 2008
Veteran FB Lorenzo Neal is still jobless despite being in great shape and coming off a Pro Bowl season.
Trippin' Tuesday: Pessimistic about Pacman June 2, 2008
Pacman Jones might finally be ready to turn his life and career around, but I'm just not sold at this moment.
Nothing optional about 'voluntary' workouts May 23, 2008
It's time to address the issue of voluntary workouts, not the players who skip them.
Sources: Rams up for sale May 20, 2008
And the twist to the story is that former 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo is interested in buying his old team's rival.
Cutler adjusting to life with diabetes May 16, 2008
Jay Cutler's little black pouch is a constant reminder that he must pay constant attention to his blood sugars.
Trippin' Tuesday: Urlacher to skip minicamp? May 13, 2008
Brian Urlacher realizes the move would not be popular, but the Bears LB strongly feels a new deal is deserved.
Pats OT keeps the mood Light May 9, 2008
Matt Light is as skillful at keeping his teammates laughing with pranks as he is protecting Tom Brady.
Retired DT sees McFadden as good fit April 29, 2008
Even though Oakland's run D was so bad in '07, Warren Sapp says Darren McFadden was the way to go.
Waiting game ends for Dixon April 27, 2008
Dennis Dixon felt slighted earlier in the fifth round but rejoiced after getting drafted by the Steelers.
No pity party for former Oregon star April 27, 2008
Dennis Dixon was not drafted Saturday, but that hasn't taken away from his larger achievements.
McFadden ready for his close-up April 26, 2008
Top prospect Darren McFadden talks big and has the promise to follow through.
32 Questions: Draft edition April 25, 2008
This weekend's draft will have little effect on team rankings.
Multitude of forces corrupt draft scouting process April 22, 2008
There's a four-pronged recipe for disaster that muddles the process from the fall to draft season.
Draft numbers not adding up April 18, 2008
Despite all of the research before the draft, teams generally miss the mark with their first- round picks.
Trippin' Tuesday: Schedule release a tease April 15, 2008
While some level of excitement is understandable, it's way too early to predict which games will really matter.
Who goes first in Ultimate Mock Draft IV? April 11, 2008
Where would some of the league's top performers land if everyone was eligible to be drafted?
Trippin' Tuesday: QB brings more heat to desert April 8, 2008
Even before Matt Leinart gave critics cyber-ammunition, the Cardinals faced a loaded QB situation.
Rules the NFL should 'Tuck' away April 4, 2008
The regulation that helped spark New England's title run is among five other changes the NFL should make.
Trippin' Tuesday: JT's moves not moving NFL April 1, 2008
Jason Taylor is dancing his way into American TV viewers' hearts but the NFL isn't showing him any love.
Palmer mostly mum regarding disgruntled WRs March 21, 2008
Carson Palmer has turned his attention to next week's OTA … even though two receivers may sit out.
Trippin' Tuesday: Kitna back for more March 18, 2008
Even after last year's disappointment, Jon Kitna won't stray away from a particular "statement of fact."
'Hawks, Alexander latest cautionary tale March 14, 2008
Seattle's predicament with Shaun Alexander is why teams are hesitant to sign vet RBs to lucrative contracts.
Trippin' Tuesday: Frenzy over Favre March 11, 2008
Last week's column following Brett Favre's retirement sparked a great deal of emotions from his fans.
Steelers, Dolphins know about 'Super' stinkers March 7, 2008
A month after rating the best Ultimate Games, we cater to a reader's request by assessing the worst ones.
'Young to Crumpler' has nice ring March 5, 2008
The Titans' signing of TE Alge Crumpler should help Vince Young progress as a passer.
Favre does Pack favor by ending 'Streak' March 4, 2008
Brett Favre's retirement means Green Bay can move on with Aaron Rodgers and stop obsessing over the streak.
Trying to mimic '07 Pats is risky February 29, 2008
The thought of approaching free agency as New England did last year might be tempting, but also very foolish.
Rams to release Frerotte February 27, 2008
The Rams plan to release backup quarterback Gus Frerotte on Thursday, likely ending his 14-year NFL career.
Redskins, Zorn deserve benefit of doubt February 26, 2008
After a brief discussion with Daniel Snyder, my views have changed on the team's hiring of coach Jim Zorn.
Combine meat market a little disturbing February 21, 2008
There's something creepy about 60-year-old men ogling young guys like they're beauty pageant contestants.
Keyshawn mulling return to field February 18, 2008
Keyshawn Johnson could leave the broadcast booth and resume his playing career under the right terms.
Is XLII best-ever Super Bowl? February 8, 2008
Does the Giants' thrilling upset of the previously unbeaten Patriots move to the top of the list?
Giants stand up to Boston bullies February 4, 2008
Instead of backing down, New York imposed its will from the start and pushed around the Patriots.
Plaxico's singular sigh of relief February 3, 2008
Big-mouth receiver Plaxico Burress' quiet night ended once he saw single coverage when it mattered most.
Lett's not get carried away February 1, 2008
Even with the Giants' momentum, now is not the time to stray away from predicting a Patriots victory.
Burress full of confidence, not trash January 30, 2008
Plaxico Burress owes no apologies for believing his team will put an end to the Patriots' perfection Sunday.
The Pats' way is Belichick's way January 30, 2008
Bill Belichick has convinced the Patriots that keeping it dull somehow contributes to winning games.
Mentor forced to watch Brady from afar January 28, 2008
Tom Martinez's health is failing him, but he's summoned the energy keep up with Pats QB Tom Brady.
Appreciative Strahan again contemplates future January 25, 2008
After a tumultuous stretch, Giants DE Michael Strahan is enjoying what could be his last ride in the NFL.
2 Questions: War hero inspires Giants January 23, 2008
As the Giants battled bitter cold and adversity, Lt. Col. Greg Gadson was by their side.
No hurdle too high for Coughlin's crew January 21, 2008
The Giants have overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles all year, the latest occurring at Lambeau Sunday.
Carbon copy or rewrite for underdogs? January 18, 2008
The Chargers and Giants have a chance to show Sunday's foes how far they've come since Week 2.
4 Questions: Chargers right on schedule January 16, 2008
Will the hot Chargers continue a recent trend by upsetting the Pats and winning their first Super Bowl?
Turner speaks, the Chargers deliver January 14, 2008
Norv Turner took a page out of the old coach's playbook and saw his team respond like never before.
Favre one step closer to desert January 12, 2008
Once an unthinkable concept, Brett Favre is one win away from his third Super Bowl appearance.
Romo's Mexico trip overblown January 11, 2008
Ramiro Romo has no reason to believe his son's getaway will negatively impact the Cowboys on Sunday.
8 Questions: Wayne's world January 9, 2008
Reggie Wayne can look back on his choppy indoctrination into the Colts' intricate offense and chuckle.
Over the top January 7, 2008
Against his wife's wishes, LaDainian Tomlinson decided that leaping into the end zone was necessary.
Chargers finally get over hump January 6, 2008
By rallying to beat the Titans, the Chargers proved they are no longer haunted by last year's playoff collapse.
12 Questions: Pulling rank January 4, 2008
Guess who stayed at the top of the rankings in the postseason version of 32 Questions?
Waxing poetic January 4, 2008
With his team still stuck in neutral, LaDainian Tomlinson used a poem as inspiration down the stretch.
Seahawks' change of identity January 3, 2008
Even with high-profile offensive stars, the Seahawks have become a team energized by its Pro Bowl-laden defense.
Garcia redeems himself with Gruden January 2, 2008
Years after a bad first impression, Jeff Garcia is now leading Jon Gruden's squad to the playoffs.
Nolan gives up control, keeps coaching job January 1, 2008
The Niners' Mike Nolan will keep his coaching job, but gives up personnel decision duties as part of the deal.
Brute force December 31, 2007
The Redskins and Titans relied on physical play Sunday to punch their tickets to the playoff party.
Loading up December 28, 2007
The struggling run game has forced the Seahawks to rely more on Matt Hasselbeck and the passing attack.
32 Questions: Mixed emotions December 26, 2007
Why is "32QHQ" conflicted with the end of the regular season and intrigued by the Bengals-Dolphins finale?
Calling the shots December 24, 2007
The Titans have gone from being on the outside looking in to controlling their playoff destiny.
Swoon season December 20, 2007
The Giants are experiencing their familiar second-half fade, but Antonio Pierce plans to help halt it Sunday.
32 Questions: Left hanging December 19, 2007
Pro Bowl voting is really a popularity contest in disguise, with a few Florida players left on the sidelines.
Burden lifted December 17, 2007
The weight of a winless season had worn down the Dolphins until they got a reprieve against the Ravens.
Love to hate December 14, 2007
There are at least a half-dozen reasons the team from New England has become the Hate-riots.
32 Questions: Takin' out the trash December 12, 2007
The Steelers may just have a chance to avenge their loss to the Pats … earlier than expected.
Calming influence December 10, 2007
Even as his players lost their poise Sunday, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin kept his composure and perspective.
Secret to his success December 7, 2007
Brett Favre's tremendous season started with an impressive offseason workout regimen in Mississippi.
32 Questions: Family ties December 5, 2007
Sean Taylor's death illustrates the lifelong bonds formed at the university level.
Reversal of fortune December 3, 2007
The Raiders' ability to thrive in Daunte Culpepper's absence is a sign of the team turning things around.
Blessing in disguise November 30, 2007
Brett Favre’s injury allowed the Packers to see that Aaron Rodgers is indeed ready to lead the offense.
32 Questions: Tuned out November 28, 2007
The Cowboys and Packers vie for NFC supremacy on Thursday, but not all local fans will get to watch.
Harsh reality of brutal sport November 27, 2007
Sean Taylor's death was yet another reminder that violence outside the NFL bubble is difficult to contain.
Head of security November 26, 2007
David Garrard understands the importance of protecting the ball, and the Jags have benefited as a result.
Agonizing ailments November 23, 2007
The Colts and Saints are among the teams whose postseason outlooks have been most impacted by injuries.
32 Questions: Choking season November 21, 2007
Are the Lions in danger of having their division title and wild-card hopes slip away?
Horror flick November 19, 2007
No matter how well of a game Nick Barnett plays, the Packers linebacker beats himself up once he reviews the film.
Miami madness November 16, 2007
The winless Dolphins are turning to a rookie QB and NFL outcast in the hopes of avoiding eternal ignominy.
32 Questions: Steady Freddy November 14, 2007
Fred Taylor has shaken the "fragile" tag and become the latest member of the 10,000-yard rushing club.
Empty message November 12, 2007
There were at least a few Chargers who didn't buy Norv Turner's attempt to spin Sunday night's ugly victory.
Mystified masterminds November 9, 2007
Marvin Lewis and Brian Billick continue to struggle to regain their master strokes in their areas of expertise.
32 Questions: Midseason musings November 7, 2007
The unofficial "halfway point" is a good time to reflect on the season, and revise preseason predictions.
Sneak preview November 5, 2007
The Colts came up short Sunday, but did enough to suggest that a January rematch could be thrilling.
Front and center November 2, 2007
The intense rivalry between the Patriots and Colts starts with the franchises' front offices.
Leaders of the Pack? October 31, 2007
Are the Packers now the NFC's top contender if Ryan Grant becomes a consistent running threat?
Randy's revenge October 30, 2007
WR Randy Moss is proving to skeptics, including me, that he indeed would fit in well with the Patriots.
Symbolic gesture October 29, 2007
Eli Manning's scoring run against the Dolphins epitomizes the Giants' emergence from also ran to contender.
Lovely jubbly October 26, 2007
Brace yourself fellow Americans: The Super Bowl in London would be a great thing.
32 Questions: Under the radar? October 23, 2007
Are the undefeated Colts really as overlooked as they're being portrayed nationally?
On the run October 22, 2007
The Chiefs find themselves in first place in the AFC West, but with a brewing controversy at running back.
Off and running October 19, 2007
Vikings RB Adrian Peterson is well on his way to many of the lofty goals he set for himself before being drafted.
32 Questions: Sensitive souls? October 17, 2007
Are the Patriots too quick at times to feel as if they're being slighted by the opposition?
Tom turned Peyton? October 15, 2007
Tom Brady, now armed with a strong supporting cast at wide receiver, has to be the favorite to win the MVP.
Lovefest in Big D October 12, 2007
The Cowboys' coaching change has resulted in more wins and fun for Jerry Jones and the players.
32 Questions: Crashing the party October 9, 2007
Will the Titans make a run at the Colts and Patriots if Pacman Jones' suspension is reduced?
Return of the Tyrants October 8, 2007
LB Keith Bulluck is leading the charge defensively as Tennessee gets back on the map after years of turmoil.
Backups in the spotlight October 5, 2007
A trio of NFC West QBs will put down their clipboards and get one more chance to be starting QBs Sunday.
32 Questions: Revisionist history October 3, 2007
So Matt Leinart suddenly doesn't remember expressing unhappiness with the Cardinals' QB rotation?
Leinart’s limbo October 1, 2007
Arizona Cardinals "starter" Matt Leinart is growing frustrated with his coach’s rotating quarterback approach.
No thanks September 28, 2007
Ronnie Lott would be great as part of an NFL front office. Too bad he has no interest in such a job.
Chastain, Foudy give stamp of disapproval September 28, 2007
Brandi Chastain and Julie Foudy believe U.S. coach Greg Ryan should pay for his World Cup blunders with his job.
32 Questions: Stay classy San Diego September 25, 2007
The Chargers get saved from a bottom ranking by a dismal Saints performance.
Charging toward disaster September 24, 2007
This time, the Chargers can't use Marty Schottenheimer as the scapegoat.
Old news September 21, 2007
America's fascination with the Saints has waned with the franchise's 0-2 start.
32 Questions: Matter of preparation September 19, 2007
Forget honor. The Patriots were simply ready for Sunday's showdown and it showed.
Defiant and dominant September 17, 2007
The Patriots disappointed any critics who wanted to see further justice served by swiftly dismissing the Chargers.
Sandbox boys September 14, 2007
The Jets-Pats videotaping scandal is a product of grown men acting like spoiled children.
32 Questions: Getting "Phil"-osophical September 12, 2007
Chargers QB Philip Rivers was wrong when he stated on Sunday, "we don't have to impress the sportswriters."
The big picture September 10, 2007
The Chargers' hard-fought win Sunday could be a sign that they’re indeed ready to contend for a title.
Bears' Brown suffers knee injury September 9, 2007
Bears coach Lovie Smith fears that safety Mike Brown could be lost again after getting hurt against the Chargers.
Flipping the script September 7, 2007
Reggie Wayne used a bad moment as motivation, making former teammate Jason David's night even longer.
Third time a charm? September 3, 2007
Consecutive 5-11 seasons is no reason to stray away from again picking Arizona to win the NFC West.
Magic vs. Bird, Part II August 31, 2007
Matt Leinart and Vince Young want to build a rivalry as popular and successful as that of the basketball greats.
Back with a vengeance August 27, 2007
Edgerrin James is out to show that his rough first season with the Cardinals wasn't his fault.
Fantasy becomes reality August 24, 2007
The popularity of fantasy football has led to an unexpected payoff for some players.
Dangerous conditions August 20, 2007
The rigorous training camp conditions serve as a reminder that much hasn't changed since Korey Stringer's death.
Country singer Chesney's big catch August 17, 2007
Kenny Chesney visited the Saints' practice on Friday and ultimately lightened their workload next week.
Holding on August 17, 2007
Cowboys QB Tony Romo has regained his grasp after letting a golden opportunity slip away in the playoffs.
Society of hypocrites August 13, 2007
There's a lot of hypocrisy by the general public as Michael Vick takes on his case against the federal government.
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