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Big week eases pain of past failures in Oakland

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...com's Thomas Neumann, the Raiders' signing of cornerback DeAngelo Hall (after a trade from Atlanta) last season was the second worst move. The decision by Oakland last year to ink Javon Walker...

Blog | February 19, 2009

AFC West foes in 2009 not world beaters

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...2. Carolina Panthers 151 104 1 .592 3. New England Patriots 151 105 0 .590 4. Atlanta Falcons 150 105 1 .588 5. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 148 107 1 .580 6. Buffalo Bills 146...

Blog | February 02, 2009

Chiefs early draft look

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...could be enticing because of the way last year's No. 3 pick, Matt Ryan, turned around Atlanta. Aaron Curry, OLB, Wake Forest: The Chiefs' greatest need on defense, and overall, is defensive end. But...

Blog | January 07, 2009

Audibles: AFC West Week 13 preview

Bill Williamson, AFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson Atlanta Falcons (7-4) at San Diego Chargers (4-7), 4:05 p.m. ET Has the San...

Blog | November 28, 2008

Four players to watch

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...Russell made good progress last week. Can he continue to do it this week? Michael Turner, Atlanta Falcons: It will be fun to see LaDainian Tomlinson's former caddy return as a star with...

Blog | November 27, 2008

Audibles: AFC West Week 11 preview

Bill Williamson, AFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson Denver Broncos (5-4) at Atlanta Falcons (6-3), 1 p.m. ET   It was late last season and the Denver Broncos...

Blog | November 14, 2008

Audibles: AFC West Week 9 preview

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...If Miami leaves Denver with a win, it will be on the strength of the Wildcat. Atlanta Falcons (4-3) at Oakland Raiders (2-5), 4:15 p.m. ET This is a battle...

Blog | October 31, 2008

Audibles: AFC West Week 3 preview

Bill Williamson, AFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson Kansas City Chiefs (0-2) at Atlanta Falcons (1-1), 1 p.m. ET The speculation prior to the April draft was that Kansas...

Blog | September 19, 2008

Flacco, Ravens should soar to new heights in 2009

Bill Williamson, ESPN.com

These eight young players should be the NFL's breakout stars in 2009.

Story | Conversation | December 30, 2008

Scouts Inc.: Russell walking tightrope in Oakland

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...in Sunday's 24-0 loss to the Falcons, in which Russell completed just six of 19...this guy a No. 1 draft pick? With Atlanta's Matt Ryan and Baltimore's Joe Flacco...

Blog | November 03, 2008

AFC West mailbag

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...will miss his second straight game Sunday against Atlanta unless he makes significant improvement. With eight more games to go in the season after the Falcons game, McFadden may never be fully recovered this...

Blog | November 01, 2008

Hall brings swagger, leadership to Raiders

Bill Williamson, ESPN.com

After a tumultuous exit from Atlanta, DeAngelo Hall has found a new home in Oakland and he's ready to start a new chapter in his career, Bill Williamson writes.

Story | Conversation | June 16, 2008