Bears view Adams as necessary risk
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe Bears took a chance and traded for Gaines Adams, the poster boy of a 2007 draft class whose defensive linemen haven't lived up to billing, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009Tip Sheet notes: Adams on the spot
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comBucs 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.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009
NFL to Aaron Brooks: Not interested
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comIt's hard to fathom that Aaron Brooks, no matter his shortcomings, isn't among the 100 best quarterbacks on the planet, but the NFL has no interest, Len Pasquarelli writes.
Story | Conversation | May 21, 2009Mere statistics don't reflect Faulk's true value
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comKevin Faulk, New England's Mr. Reliable, is among a group of lesser-known contributors who could have a significant impact in the divisional playoffs, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | January 11, 2008Competition committee should address timeouts, forceouts
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comOne big issue this season is the use -- and abuse -- of timeouts. Next March, the competition committee should give that and another issue heavy consideration, Len Pasquarelli writes.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2007
Romo deal 'set the stage' for eventual Garrard contract talks
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comJacksonville QB David Garrard is quite a salary bargain for a starting QB. The Jaguars would be wise to address a new deal with Garrard quickly, given where the market has gone and will continue to go.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2007
Switch to 3-4 could propel Cards to playoffs
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comIf the Arizona Cardinals claim their first playoff berth since 1998, the switch to the 3-4 defense may be a big reason why, Len Pasquarelli writes in Tip Sheet notes.
Story | Conversation | October 12, 2007
Indianapolis rookie lineman overcomes long odds
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comIndianapolis defensive tackle Ed Johnson stole the show in an otherwise average weekend for the 2007 rookie class, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | September 14, 2007Addai out to prove he can flourish in expanded role
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comColts RB Joseph Addai looks capable of handling an increased workload, writes Len Pasquarelli. Plus, the latest on the Raiders' QB plans and more.
Story | Conversation | September 07, 2007
Speedy Colts' D stonewalls Saints' potent attack
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe Colts always will be known for their offense, but their retooled defense made a big statement in the season opener, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | September 06, 2007Bengals coping with change along O-line
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe Bengals' once-stable O-line has become a cause for concern, writes Len Pasquarelli. Plus, the latest on Gerard Warren and much more.
Story | Conversation | August 17, 2007
Turley looks like old self in workouts
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comFrom Kyle Turley looking like his old self and seeking one more chance to Chris Simms' future in Tampa Bay to supplemental draft rumblings, Len Pasquarelli covers it all in his Tip Sheet notes.
Story | Conversation | June 22, 2007
Texans must put more pressure on QB
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comSure, the Texans need to protect their own QB, but they also need to find a way to put some pressure on the opposing signal caller, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | June 22, 2007Watson continues to improve
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comFrom Ben Watson's continued progression to the latest on the Bears' efforts to trade Alex Brown, Len Pasquarelli covers it all in his Tip Sheet notes.
Story | Conversation | June 08, 2007
Bears need young defensive linemen to produce
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comIn the absence of suspended defensive tackle Tank Johnson, the Bears will turn to youth along their line, writes Len Pasquarelli.
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