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When the wheels come off RBs

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Star RBs such as LaDainian Tomlinson and Clinton Portis ain't what they used to be. Is it time to buy into the notion that teams can overwork their star runners? Len Pasquarelli explores the idea.

Story | Conversation | October 27, 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

Canton: Arguments for, against Harrison

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Len Pasquarelli writes about Rodney Harrison and other possible members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2014.

Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009

Redskins will try to keep Hall

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The agent for cornerback DeAngelo Hall will meet with Redskins' officials next week at the combine workouts in Indianapolis to begin contract discussions.

Story | Conversation | February 12, 2009

Pats possibly bracing for another WR overhaul

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Once the Super Bowl is over, the Patriots must turn their attention to a WR corps that could look a lot different in 2008, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 01, 2008

Ryan adds assistant head coach title, remains with Ravens

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Rex Ryan, the Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator the past three years, will stay on in the same capacity under new head coach John Harbaugh, the team announced Monday.

Story | Conversation | January 28, 2008

Bucs agree to multiyear contract extension with defensive coordinator Kiffin

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The Buccaneers reached agreement with legendary defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin on a multiyear contract extension, ESPN.com has learned.

Story | Conversation | January 18, 2008

Schwartz meets with Falcons, prepares to meet with Fins

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Tennessee Titans defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz interviewed Friday with Falcons officials about the team's head coach job.

Story | Conversation | January 11, 2008

With or without Carroll, Falcons might pursue Kiffin

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

If USC's Pete Carroll were to accept the Atlanta Falcons' job, one of his first hires might be free-agent Tampa Bay defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 11, 2008

Falcons' Jackson interviews with Duke; Vols coordinator says no offer made

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Longtime NFL assistant coach Hue Jackson, currently the offensive coordinator for the Atlanta Falcons, on Thursday interviewed for the head coach vacancy at Duke University

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2007

Owners may be reluctant to raid colleges for 'rookie' head coaches

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

In the wake of Atlanta's Bobby Petrino debacle, the consensus is most NFL owners will be increasingly reluctant to hire anyone with head coaching experience at only the college level.

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2007

Garcia to return after missing two games with back injury

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

After missing two games with a back injury, quarterback Jeff Garcia will return to the starting lineup Sunday when the Tampa Bay Bucs host the Atlanta Falcons.

Story | Conversation | December 13, 2007

Competition committee should address timeouts, forceouts

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

One 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.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 07, 2007

Loss of Colvin will test Pats' LB depth

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The loss of LB Rosevelt Colvin to a season-ending injury won't necessarily test the maturity and smarts of the remaining Patriots linebackers, but it will test their mettle and stamina.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 30, 2007

Tight ends enjoying huge role in passing game

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Throwing to the tight end has worked extremely well for a lot of offenses this season, Len Pasquarelli writes.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2007