Change Is Good (Or Not)
John Clayton And Jason LangendorfEither way, the NFL off-season has given most fans plenty of hope for their teams
Story | Conversation | April 14, 2009The Back and Forth: Best Sports Day Of The Year?
Ted Bauer and Eric AngevineWhat is "The Back and Forth?" Seems a pretty simple discussion: what's the best sports day of the year? Is it today, 1.1 of the Madness, or is it som...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 19, 2009Behind the Story: Matt Birk and The Hometown Discount
David FlemingLast night, longtime Minnesota center Matt Birk inked a deal with the Baltimore Ravens. It's a fascinating deal to us, because we know firsthand how much Birk agonized over...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 27, 2009ESPN Insider: Mel Kiper Jr. Checks In
Mag.comMel Kiper Jr. might know more about Harvard quarterback Chris Pizzotti than we know about our mothers. That's a sad commentary on our home life, frank...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 25, 2009Condensing the NFL Combine
Chris SprowINDIANAPOLIS — The NFL Combine is a little like the Miss America contest after they ruined it by demanding that competitors have a) a personalit...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 24, 2009ESPN Insider: The Baltimore Ravens should keep their LB trio
Mike Tanier of Football Outsiders, via ESPN Insider...become an ESPN Insider. Point of this new ESPN Insider piece is fairly straightforward and simple: the Ravens should keep together their All-World (if aged) LB trio, even with coordinator Rex Ryan flying the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 12, 2009Behind the Story: Super. Freaky. Wacky. Creepy?
Bruce Feldman...of my college football beat), I happened to get off the plane just moments before the Baltimore Ravens were about to attempt the game-winning field goal. I had missed almost the entire game...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 30, 2009SUPER. FREAKY. WACKY. CREEPY?
Molly Knight...creepy" to headline the superstitious fan package that's running in this issue, but the pack of Ravens supporters I was assigned to write about was anything but. Intense? Sure. Hilarious? Definitely. Devoted to the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 29, 2009Super Freaky Fans: The Conference Title Game Losers
Lindsay Berra, Molly Knight and Ted BauerFrom the cliché department: "You win some, you lose some." Eagles and Ravens fans had to experience the latter half of that this past Sunday. We happened to be rolling...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 23, 2009Fantasy World: Where Fantasy Stats Predict the Super Bowl
Rick PaulasWith the Big Game at the End of the Season finally set—only a week-and-a-half of hype left!—nearly all of the analysis is going to be abou...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 21, 2009ESPNTheMag.Com Presents: All-World Power Rankings
Ted BauerFOR MOST EMOTIONAL SPORTS MOMENT, WE'RE GOING WITH "THE MIRACLE ON ICE" [Ed's note: Not sure what All-World Power Rankings is? Please click here.] ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 20, 2009The NEXT: 43 Super Bowl Themes
Ted BauerVisit the NEXT 2009 universe. Super Bowl XLIII is upon us. Seemed a good time to list 43 themes headed into the contest. Some are obvious, some are r...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 20, 2009The Morning According to Us
Chris Sprow...routinely embrace that route. Over the weekend, the Jets waited barely an hour after Rex Ryan's Ravens defense had given up 23 points in a loss to Pittsburgh to offer him the head job...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 20, 2009Stage-Setting: NFL Predictions
Rick Paulas...go with the former in this case. Eagles 27, Cardinals 17 Pittsburgh Steelers (Pittsburgh, PA) VS. Baltimore Ravens (Baltimore, MD) Pittsburgh • For a city founded on the grueling manual labor of the country...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 16, 2009In This Issue: 3-2-1 Meltdown
Seth WickershamWe're picking a winner for our "You Be The Coach" quiz LATER TODAY (Jan. 21), so go take it now! Here's the deal: being a head coach in the NFL is qu...
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