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Youngsters rise to the occasion

Ryan Early, NFL Insider

Usually it is the more physical team that wins, and Sunday showcased this fact front and center.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 19, 2004

NFL Mismatches in Week 17

Ryan Early, NFL Insider

The Steelers are running the ball well, but the Ravens are completely capable of stuffing Jerome Bettis.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 26, 2003

NFL Mismatches in Week 16

Ryan Early, NFL Insider

Tory James will need plenty of help to keep the ball out of the hands of Torry Holt.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 19, 2003

NFL Mismatches in Week 15

Ryan Early, NFL Insider

The Seahawks will need to avoid turnovers and pound Shaun Alexander early and often against the Rams.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 12, 2003

NFL Mismatches in Week 14

Ryan Early, NFL Insider

Eddie George is still capable of wearing down a front seven and forcing the defense to react to him.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 05, 2003

NFL Mismatches in Week 11

Ryan Early, NFL Insider

The Chiefs' passing game is in top form, and should pose plenty of problems for the Bengals' thin secondary.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 14, 2003

Falcons, Jags and 'Skins not dead yet

Ryan Early, NFL Insider

Of the seven teams entering the week with two or fewer wins, six of them won on Sunday.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 10, 2003

Chargers may be ready for Flutie

Ryan Early, NFL Insider

Some Chargers finally began clamoring for Doug Flutie to replace Drew Brees as the starting quarterback.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 03, 2003

NFL Mismatches in Week 7

Ryan Early, NFL Insider

The Packers will use their size advantage over ther Rams' front four to establish a running game with Ahman Green.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 17, 2003

NFL Mismatches in Week 6

Ryan Early, NFL Insider

Eagles defensive coordinator Jim Johnson will delight in sending waves of blitzers after Quincy Carter.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 10, 2003

Brady and Favre have miserable openers

Ryan Early, NFL Insider

Tom Brady's four interceptions tied a career high, and his passer rating of 20.4 was by far the worst of his career.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 08, 2003

NFL Mismatches in Week 1

Ryan Early, NFL Insider

The Rams banged up secondary must find a way to contain Ike Hilliard, who is poised for a breakout year.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 04, 2003

Titans hoping middle LB will emerge

Ryan Early, NFL Insider

Four players will attempt to fill Randall Godfrey's LB spot, making it one of the most competitive battles in camp.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 30, 2003

As usual, Colts face questions on D

Ryan Early, NFL Insider

With 70 percent of their cap tied up on offensive players, the Colts are going with quantity over quality on defense.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 28, 2003

RB, backup QB among spots up for grabs

Ryan Early, NFL Insider

Champion Bucs hoping inexpensive veterans can help plug holes for second Super Bowl run.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 25, 2003