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  1. Programming note: Plan for Super Sunday

    Mike Sando

    NEW ORLEANS -- Good morning. Clear skies, light breezes and bright sunshine are making this a fantastic Super Bowl Sunday morning in New Orleans. I'll be heading over to the Superdome early, probably not long after noon CT. This will be my 15th co...

    Blog | February 03, 2013
  2. Top five Monday night games for 2012

    Mike Sando

    One man's opinion on the top five Monday night games for 2012: 1. Atlanta Falcons at Detroit Lions, Week 16. Call this one the Karma Bowl. The Falcons took offense when Ndamukong Suh allegedly celebrated Matt Ryan's ankle injury during an October ...

    Blog | April 17, 2012
  3. A few minutes with Rams' Scott Wells

    Mike Sando

    Scott Wells, one of the newest members of the St. Louis Rams, just finished an introductory conference call with reporters. The Pro Bowl center, formerly of the Green Bay Packers, emphasized intelligence, consistency, preparedness and professional...

    Blog | March 19, 2012
  4. Belichick bites tongue on Pro Bowl loafing

    Mike Sando

    INDIANAPOLIS -- Bill Belichick seemed to weigh his options carefully when asked about Aaron Rodgers' complaints about the Pro Bowl lacking a certain competitive zeal. "Um, what I'm going to say wouldn't be probably what I should say," the New Engl...

    Blog | February 01, 2012
  5. Chat wrap: What if Skelton lit up Rams?

    Mike Sando

    The San Francisco 49ers did not win the Super Bowl during the recently concluded NFC West chat, but they took a few more steps in that direction. Fans are excited. Even fans from other NFC West teams are acknowledging what the standings have made ...

    Blog | November 03, 2011
  6. Mike Sando's MVP Watch

    Mike Sando

    Aaron Rodgers' ascension to the top spot in the weekly MVP Watch requires no rationalization. The Green Bay Packers are the undefeated reigning Super Bowl champions. Rodgers is their best player, the Super Bowl MVP. Esquire has taken note by de...

    Blog | September 28, 2011
  7. Power Rankings: How the voters voted

    Mike Sando

    The Green Bay Packers are reigning Super Bowl champions and the No. 1 team in ESPN.com's first NFL Power Rankings for the 2011 season. It's looking like their parade has taken a detour around the AFC North. James Walker, our AFC North blogger, ...

    Blog | August 09, 2011
  8. About those projections of NFL dominance

    Mike Sando

    The Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers have an ascending quarterback, rock-solid stability and a proven methodology. That makes them the most logical choice for NFL team most likely to dominate several years from now (2014-16, specifically). Pi...

    Blog | July 19, 2011
  9. Where will Seahawks find elite talent?

    Mike Sando

    The Seattle Seahawks won a playoff game last season despite having no players named to the Pro Bowl, even as an injury replacement. Given the relative lack of talent, perhaps coach Pete Carroll deserved stronger consideration in ESPN.com's recent ...

    Blog | April 14, 2011
  10. Playoff reseeding takes a back seat

    Mike Sando

    With labor unrest and a Super Bowl seating fiasco, the NFL has more important things to worry about than reseeding the playoffs to prevent another losing team from getting a home playoff game as a division winner. Making significant changes to the...

    Blog | February 11, 2011
  11. Where NFL teams rank in free agents

    Mike Sando

    The NFL Players association annually makes available information regarding free agency to reporters attending the Super Bowl. I'm processing the information and will make available summaries, beginning with this team-by-team look at players with c...

    Blog | February 10, 2011
  12. Warning: This job hazardous to career

    Mike Sando

    Those over-the-counter drug commercials filled with hope, sunshine and a long list of potentially disastrous side effects come to mind when NFC West teams hire coordinators these days. Ray Horton, fresh off a Super Bowl appearance and a successful...

    Blog | February 09, 2011
  13. 10 NFC West thoughts after Super Bowl

    Mike Sando

    Those responsible for making sure fans had Super Bowl seats weren't responsible for maintaining seats on airplanes leaving Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. I'm home, in other words. Ten thoughts relating at least tangentially to the NFC...

    Blog | February 07, 2011
  14. A closer look at the Packers' final stand

    Mike Sando

    ARLINGTON, Texas -- Needing one stop on fourth-and-5 to win the Super Bowl, the Green Bay Packers knew history was not on their side. They hadn't been able to stop Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger on fourth-and-7 or third-and-10 ...

    Blog | February 07, 2011
  15. 49ers among leaders in postseason wins

    Mike Sando

    ARLINGTON, Texas -- Passing along from ESPN Stats & Information ... NFL Teams With At Least 20 Postseason Victories Rank Team Postseason Victories 1 Pittsburgh Steelers 33 1 Dallas Cowboys 33 3 Green...

    Blog | February 06, 2011
  16. What happened to the flagship 49ers?

    Mike Sando

    DALLAS -- This Super Bowl features two marquee franchises in the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers. The San Francisco 49ers once qualified as such, but eight consecutive seasons without a playoff appearance has done more than change percep...

    Blog | February 02, 2011