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Left tackle Max Starks agreed to a one-year contract with the San Diego Chargers to help protect Philip Rivers' blind side.

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Eli Manning hopes Victor Cruz will be able to join the Giants as soon as next week, when the team ramps up its practices in OTAs. "We get into some real practices next week," Manning said at a Guiding Eyes for the Blind even...

The left tackle, once a crucial building block for a franchise, is seeing its importance -- and contract money -- slipping, writes ESPN the Magazine's David Fleming.

Left tackle Sam Baker has agreed to terms on a contract that will keep him with the Atlanta Falcons, according to a team official.

The New Orleans Saints have lost left tackle Jermon Bushrod. He has agreed to a contract with the Chicago Bears, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Although Bushrod is the guy that was responsible for protecting Drew Brees' blind side, this isn...

Looking at the Jets and the NFL in our expanded, Super Bowl edition: 1. Tim-sanity: Since the season ended, we've come to learn that the relationship between Tony Sparano and Tim Tebow was strained, and that Sparano's lack of faith in Tebow was a ...

Leigh Anne Tuohy says "The Blind Side" gives family a platform to talk about the foster care system.

John Dorsey called becoming the general manager of the Kansas City Chiefs the "perfect storm." The word "serendipity" may have been more appropriate.

A look back at the Jets' 27-13 win over the Rams: The Strip. For the second straight week, DE Muhammad Wilkerson was involved in the biggest defensive play of the game. This time, he started it, sacking Sam Bradford from the blind side and forcing...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Despite hitting somewhat of a rough patch in their relationship on Thursday against the Green Bay Packers, Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler maintains faith in the ability of left tackle J'Marcus Webb to protect his blind side...

Limiting an opponent's yards and points is only part of a defense's true task. Albert Larcada explains why a new stat better illustrates a defense's true strength, and why the Houston Texans could flex their muscles in Week 2.

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Offensive tackle Bryant McKinnie has decided to restructure his contract and remain with the Ravens, according to ESPN NFL Insider John Clayton. If I were Joe Flacco, I wouldn't be real happy that McKinnie was protecting my blind side and no one can ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The Giants' regular season opener is just 15 days away, and yet the team still does not know who will be protecting Eli Manning's blind side against the Dallas Cowboys at MetLife Stadium. Projected starting left tackle Wil...

The job of protecting Buffalo Bills quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick's blindside will belong to rookie Cordy Glenn, coach Chan Gailey announced Monday.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Good morning, NFC West. This final week of Arizona Cardinals training camp begins with efforts to determine which left tackle will protect which quarterback's blind side. It doesn't get much bigger than that for an offense. I'l...

OXNARD, Calif. -- The Cowboys aren't blind, so they're not in love with their center situation. They just apparently don't like any of the options on the open market. The Cowboys are aware that recent starters such as ex-Buccaneer Jeff Faine, e...