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Mel Kiper Jr. writes that the Patriots aren't realizing their full potential during the Tom Brady years because of their inability to put pressure on opposing QBs. It's time for New England to find a difference-making pass rusher in next year's draft.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2011

Adam Schefter answers questions about whether the Packers should go for 16-0, the Cincinnati Bengals' playoff chances and more.

Blog | Conversation | December 12, 2011

Doug Farrar examines how the Patriots have changed their offensive game plan, making this New England offense even more effective so far than the record-breaking 2007 one.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2010

Jim Caldwell may be the new head man in Indy, but Peyton Manning is the Colts' biggest on-field and sideline presence. Plus, do the Saints or the Colts have a shot at going undefeated? And just how good is Saints WR Marques Colston?

Blog | Conversation | November 24, 2009

The Jags will upset the Pats if they play in the postseason because the Pats' defense is overrated, writes Jeremy Green.

Story | Conversation | December 19, 2007

Sure, it's early. But the New England Patriots sure have the look of a team that can go undefeated, writes Gary Horton.

Story | Conversation | September 27, 2007

As the Colts near the end of their season, they should have one goal, and that is to win the Super Bowl.

Story | Conversation | December 01, 2005

KC Joyner looks at the Detroit Lions -- 2-5 this year, two years removed from 0-16 -- and sees vast signs of improvement. Behind Matthew Stafford, Calvin Johnson, Ndamukong Suh, Chris Houston and others, this is a team on the rise.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2010

Football Outsiders looks at the worst teams so far in 2009 and applies its metrics to see whether any can channel the '08 Lions and finish winless.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009

At the end of last season the Lions were hopeless and winless. What a difference 180 days make. Don't believe us? The Mag's David Fleming chronicled every step of the way.

Story | Conversation | July 27, 2009