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Mailbag: Hill leads division QBs on third down

Mike Sando, NFC West

Rank on Third Down Quarterback Team Rating 1 Drew Brees NO 119.3 2 Tony Romo DAL 108.0 3 Philip Rivers SD 106.7 4 Aaron Rodgers GB 98....

Blog | December 13, 2008

Seahawks had competition for defensive end

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando The Seahawks had competition in their pursuit of recently released Falcons defensive end Brandon Miller. Denver, Green Bay and Houston also submitted waiver claims. The Seahawks' waiver claim...

Blog | November 20, 2008

Why the Seahawks put Kerney on IR

Mike Sando, NFC West

...Three, the team liked Brandon Miller enough to the undrafted rookie free agent for depth after the Falcons released Miller this week. The Seahawks need Kerney to get healthy for next season. He has produced...

Blog | November 19, 2008

Fight the power (rankings)

Mike Sando, NFC West

...submitted last week lent themselves to a slight degree of criticism. The Jaguars were too high, the Falcons were too low, etc. I sat back, took it all in and basically agreed with a lot...

Blog | October 28, 2008

Jones, Gore surge among rushing leaders

Mike Sando, NFC West

...running back. Three of the NFL's five leading rushers have played one of those teams. The Falcons' Michael Turner rushed for 220 yards against the Lions in the opener. The Seahawks' Julius Jones rushed...

Blog | September 22, 2008

Horn, McCardell among available receivers

Mike Sando, NFC West

...He has 883 career receptions. Horn caught 27 passes for 243 yards and one touchdown with the Falcons last season, starting 12 games. He has 603 career receptions. The Seahawks and Rams aren't in...

Blog | September 08, 2008

Predicting the Rams' record

Mike Sando, NFC West

...vs. Dolphins 14. Lose at Cardinals 15. Lose vs. Seahawks 16. Win vs. 49ers 17. Win at Falcons No question, the Rams should improve offensively. Their line simply can't suffer from as many injuries...

Blog | September 03, 2008

Mailbag: Cardinals need Kurt Warner

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Thanks to those of you who dropped by the chat earlier today. I've been going through the mailbag, so let's get right ...

Blog | August 22, 2008

NFC West scorecard: First-round pickups

Mike Sando, NFC West

...West teams are carrying a combined three starters fitting the same description: Seahawks defensive end Patrick Kerney (Falcons), Seahawks linebacker Julian Peterson (49ers) and Cardinals running back Edgerrin James (Colts). The 49ers and Rams each...

Blog | August 15, 2008

With Cardinals flying high, Warner soars to front of MVP chase

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

With Tom Brady injured and Peyton Manning's individual numbers down, Kurt Warner has found his way back to a familiar role: MVP favorite.

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2008

Giants are miles ahead of the competition

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

In the race for NFC playoff positioning, the Giants are miles ahead of their competitors.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2008

Parcells & Co. turning up intensity, changing culture

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

The Dolphins still have plenty of holes, but the new regime appears to be making strides in its efforts to establish a winning culture, writes Mike Sando.

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2008

Jets still facing questions at quarterback

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

The Jets were one of the most aggressive teams in free agency this offseason. But all the acquisitions will be null and void without a solid quarterback, writes Mike Sando.

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2008

Coaches validate Harrison's rep as NFL's dirtiest player

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

When you think of the NFL's dirtiest player, does Rodney Harrison come to mind? If so, you're among the majority, writes Mike Sando.

Story | Conversation | June 12, 2008

Start with Rice No. 1, Moss No. 2 in best WR debate

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

There's no debating the best receiver of all time. After Jerry Rice, however, the debate gets tricky, Mike Sando writes.

Story | Conversation | March 24, 2008