154 Results for aaron williams

Regrading the 2009 NFL Draft

Mel Kiper, ESPN.com

Mel Kiper re-evaluates his initial 2009 NFL draft grades. His thoughts (among many): the Packers, Pats, Ravens and Niners look good, the Raiders still look awful and this season's darlings -- Colts and Saints -- didn't draft well.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 23, 2009

Quick Reads: Talkin' 'bout practice

Bill Barnwell, Football Outsiders

When it comes to QB success, reps with the first team make all the difference according to Football Outsiders. Just look at the stories of Vince Young and Matt Leinart. Plus, FBO takes a look at the most valuable and least valuable players from Week 12.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009

FBO: The Reggie Bush breakout

Aaron Schatz, Football Outsiders

Football Outsiders analyzes Week 12 in the NFL. Ideas: Oakland isn't THAT bad; Reggie Bush is poised for a big game vs. New England; Pittsburgh needs to play better in the second half; David Garrard gets knocked around too much and a plan for Houston.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009

FBO: Numbers crunching, Week 10

Aaron Schatz, Football Outsiders

Football Outsiders applies their metrics to analysis of all Week 10 games. Some observations: the red zone will be the key in CIN/PIT; YAC will be the key in NE/IND; and the Eagles? Not a great road team.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Scouts Buzz: Turner burning again

Matt Williamson, Scouts Inc.

Scouts Inc. examines Michael Turner's return to his 2008 form, the up-and-down performance of the Eagles' offensive line and more.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 08, 2009

FBO: Week 9 matchup projections

Bill Barnwell, Football Outsiders

Football Outsiders checks in with its weekly look at players whose matchups will elevate or deflate their fantasy value Sunday. Plus, as temperatures drop, they look at the effect weather has on fantasy performance.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Tip Sheet notes: Loomis builds a winner

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Saints GM Mickey Loomis has done a masterful job of building a winner in New Orleans, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

FBO: Week 6 fantasy matchups

Bill Barnwell, Football Outsiders

Football Outsiders uses its advanced metrics to analyze Week 6 fantasy matchups. Brace yourself. You're going to want to sit Drew Brees this week.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 16, 2009

Tip Sheet notes: Quiet trading floor

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Steven Jackson, Terrell Owens, Larry Johnson -- there are stars aplenty on the trade rumor mill. Don't be shocked if they remain with their teams come deadline Tuesday, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 16, 2009

FBO: Week 6 Numbers Crunching

Aaron Schatz and Bill Barnwell, Football Outsiders

Football Outsiders uses their metrics to pull out interesting elements from every Week 6 NFL game. Among the findings: Giants-Saints is all about red zone play and the Patriots can't stop anyone on long-distance downs.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009

FBO: Week 5 fantasy matchups

Bill Barnwell, Football Outsiders

Football Outsiders uses its advanced metrics to analyze Week 5 fantasy matchups. Among the findings: Start Jerome Harrison and Marion Barber, anyone on the Vikings is a good play and don't expect immediate returns from Braylon Edwards.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009

Tip Sheet notes: Adams on the spot

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Bucs DE Gaines Adams is well on his way to becoming a bust in Tampa Bay, which seems in keeping with many linemen selected in the 2007 draft, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Scouts Buzz: A rebuilt Cadillac cruises

Matt Williamson, Scouts Inc.

Scouts Inc. examines Cadillac Williams' comeback, the Steelers' improved special teams and more.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 13, 2009

Niners' draft pick could sit out season

Adam Schefter

At this time -- and that's an important distinction -- there is every expectation that former Texas Tech wide receiver Michael Crabtree will not sign ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 13, 2009

Chad Millman's blog

Chad Millman, ESPN The Magazine

Welcome to Chad Millman's blog, which will tide you over with sports betting news and notes between his weekly Behind the Bets columns.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 05, 2009