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Run game is bedrock of Turner's offense

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The Chargers' Norv Turner has always been a coach who tries to challenge opposing defenses with a power run game. Don't expect that to change against the Patriots on Sunday, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 18, 2008

Plenty of change in the air -- just not at head-coaching level

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Although there is unusual stability in the head-coaching ranks, NFL teams are undergoing plenty of change in other key areas, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 04, 2008

Regular-season finales might provide stages for 2008 QB plans

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

In the last week of the most tumultuous regular season for quarterbacks in 30 years, there are several key auditions for 2008 to watch. And the Chiefs-Jets game provides an interesting subplot.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 28, 2007

More bad news for Steelers: O-line is a sieve

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The loss of Willie Parker is a tough blow for the Steelers, whose offensive line problems now might be magnified, Len Pasquarelli writes.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 21, 2007

With brother Jim at Stanford, John Harbaugh seeking shot at UCLA

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Philadelphia Eagles secondary coach John Harbaugh will interview for the head coach vacancy at UCLA, and if he lands the position, the longtime NFL assistant annually will compete with his brother in the Pac 10.

Story | Conversation | December 15, 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

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

Woody takes new spot on Detroit line

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The Detroit Lions, who have allowed a league-worst 47 sacks, have shuffled their problematic right tackle position again, moving former guard Damien Woody to the position for next Sunday's game against the Minnesota Vikings.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2007

Talent pool deep at QB for '08 draft

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The talent pool at quarterback for the '08 draft appears to be deep, Len Pasquarelli writes in Tip Sheet notes.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 09, 2007

Kremer finally in the spotlight

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The lucrative deal signed by Tony Romo helped agent Ken Kremer receive the attention he deserves, Len Pasquarelli writes.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 02, 2007

Switch to 3-4 could propel Cards to playoffs

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

If the Arizona Cardinals claim their first playoff berth since 1998, the switch to the 3-4 defense may be a big reason why, Len Pasquarelli writes in Tip Sheet notes.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 12, 2007

Tampa Bay is ready to make a move

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

With a division title now a realistic goal, the Bucs are looking for help, Len Pasquarelli writes in Tip Sheet notes.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 05, 2007

Jets' Kendall dealt to Redskins for mid-round draft pick

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The New York Jets ended months of acrimony and bickering with starting left guard Pete Kendall on Thursday, trading the disgruntled 11-year veteran to the Washington Redskins for an undisclosed middle-round draft choice.

Story | Conversation | August 23, 2007

Bears need young defensive linemen to produce

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

In the absence of suspended defensive tackle Tank Johnson, the Bears will turn to youth along their line, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | June 05, 2007

Good protection is hard to find

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Franchises haven't experienced much luck lately in finding Pro Bowl offensive tackles, but they aren't apt to quit trying, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | May 11, 2007