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Week 15 got off to an interesting start. The Miami Dolphins (6-8) won, while the Buffalo Bills (5-9) and New England Patriots (10-4) both lost. Here is a peek of what I think is going on inside the mind of AFC East head coaches: Joe Philbin, Mi...

Football Outsiders answers the biggest remaining question for every team in the AFC East.

Story | Conversation | August 04, 2011

Mel Kiper's summer look at every division in football -- critical influxes from the draft, question marks remaining and a first glance at the 2012 draft -- begins with the AFC East.

Story | Conversation | June 02, 2011

Let's skim the AFC East mailbag to see what's on your minds these days. Neil in Jackson, Miss., weighed in on the recent post about the Miami Dolphins' chances to go from a losing team to the playoffs in 2012. I wrote the Dolphins wouldn't be able...

Football Outsiders answers important offseason questions for every team in the AFC East.

Story | Conversation | May 04, 2011

A team-by-team look at how a continued labor impasse and extended NFL freeze on transactions would affect the division: Buffalo Bills: The Bills are a young team that built momentum toward the end of last season. They went 4-4 in the second half. ...

With the offseason in full swing, let's take a look at one major question facing each AFC East team as it begins preparations for the 2011 season: BUFFALO BILLS Can the defense become a difference-maker? That abysmal 0-8 start and a record m...

Nobody can say for sure when the 2011 NFL season will begin or what the free-agency period will resemble. But we do know there will be a draft in April. Rather than depress everybody with labor musings, let's focus on the only player personnel ...

Week 11 proved to be completely nasty for the Miami Dolphins. It began poorly enough Thursday night with a shutout loss at home to the Chicago Bears. Their postseason chances were small when Sunday's games kicked off and then became even more r...

In a video segment called "More or Less," the Monday night crew gives some predictions for the AFC East. Will the New York Jets win more or less than 10 games? Jon Gruden says more: "Too many high-profile, great players. And if they don't win m...

Mel Kiper's summer look at every division in football -- critical influxes from the draft, question marks remaining and a first glance at the 2011 draft -- ends with the AFC East. If you're a Pats fan, look to two former Gators; if you're a Fins fan, get to know the name Koa Misi.

Story | Conversation | July 27, 2010

Can the AFC East send three clubs to the playoffs? Sure seems possible to me. The past two years have produced different division champs and a third team that reached the AFC Championship Game last season. The journey will start in a matter of ...

A player, coach or issue that should be on your radar as training camp approaches. All four AFC East clubs have uncertainties at backup quarterback. Three of them might head into training camp not knowing who theirs will be. Let's take a look a...

Each Wednesday leading up to the NFL draft (April 22-24), the ESPN.com blog network will take a division-by-division look at key aspects of the draft. Today's topic: biggest team needs. Buffalo Bills The Bills had craters to fill on both sides ...

A team-by-team analysis of the division. The arrow indicates which direction each team is trending. New England Patriots Final Power Ranking: 10 Biggest surprise: Tully Banta-Cain largely was considered an afterthought to the Patriots' defen...

During my segment Tuesday morning on ESPN's "First Take," host Dana Jacobson asked which game will be known as the most regrettable loss in the AFC East this year when it comes to getting into or missing out on the playoffs. I threw several candid...