ESPN Search

Our ongoing discussion on tight ends raised questions about which ones possess the best -- and worst -- hands. "Any way you can add in 'thrown to' and 'drops' in this stat?" Furfanam asked in one comments section. Consider it done. Jason Vid...

The item on NFC West tight ends not named Vernon Davis pointed to the St. Louis Rams' Mike Hoomanawanui and Fendi Onobun as prospects to watch. One question: To what extent will the Rams utilize tight ends in the passing game under new offensive c...

Despite having little talent at tight end, the Patriots seemed to shrug while tight end Ben Watson signed with the Browns, a move of some interest in the NFC West after Watson visited Seattle. What should this tell us? One, Watson had great app...

Dave Boling of the Tacoma News Tribune takes an in-depth look at Seahawks coach Pete Carroll through the eyes of policemen and others outside the NFL. Boling: "Carroll used his position and visibility to create a nonprofit organization, A Better L.A....

New England's Ben Watson strikes me as more of a receiving tight end than a blocking threat, but the Seahawks would be better for his presence. They're expected to visit with him, ESPN's Adam Schefter tweets. Seattle already has John Carlson, but ...

The target percentages posted earlier are open to interpretation. Drop percentages are a little more straightforward. 2012 WR/TE Drops Per Target Rk. Tm. Targets Drop Pct. 3 SEA 305 10 3.3 16 ARI 506 24 ...

Steve from Palisades Park, N.J., used the most recent NFC West chat to say the San Francisco 49ers should add to their receiving corps "a big guy who can go up and get jump balls" -- perhaps someone such as Ramses Barden. "The 49ers have Vernon Da...

Five things I noticed while watching the San Francisco 49ers' 20-10 victory over the Cleveland Browns in Week 8: The 49ers had plans against pressure. Alex Smith is the only quarterback in the NFL with no interceptions and more than four touchdow...