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Teams have added 254 players in the draft since ESPN's NFL Power Rankings last appeared six weeks ago. We've seen Carson Palmer join the Arizona Cardinals and Darrelle Revis join the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, among other changes involving veteran players...

The Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals had the most successful drafts in the NFL. This isn't me saying it. ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. gave three teams an 'A', and two of them were last season's playoff teams from this division. Take a bow, Ravens and ...

After two starting NFL quarterbacks changed teams, Todd McShay's Mock Draft 4.1 re-examines the first round.

Story | Conversation | April 04, 2013

The Oakland Raiders' search for a cornerback is taking the next step. Denver cornerback Tracy Porter is visiting the Raiders on Wednesday, according to an NFL source. He visited the New Orleans Saints on Monday. Both teams have strong interest in ...

The Cincinnati Bengals' defense not only ruined Carson Palmer's homecoming, it took a major leap up in the NFL rankings. By holding the Raiders to 218 total yards Sunday, Cincinnati now has the ninth-ranked defense in the league, an eight-spot imp...

Five nuggets of knowledge about Week 12: Chiefs need to harass Manning: Kansas City Chiefs coach Romeo Crennel said earlier this week his team needs to play perfect to beat the Denver Broncos on Sunday. That means the Chiefs, who have a solid pass...

The Raiders traded two high picks for Carson Palmer. Palmer's struggles are one of the reasons trades involving QBs are risky, writes John Clayton.

OAKLAND, Calif. -- A look at a wild game the Oakland Raiders led 10-7 at the half. Yes, 57 points were scored after halftime. The Buccaneers held on for a 42-32 victory. What it means: The Raiders fell to 3-5 and had their two-game win streak get ...

San Francisco 49ers fans were skipping along toward training camp when Aaron Schatz threw the book at them. The book, all 574 pages of it, knocked some of them off their stride. 2012 Football Outsiders Forecast Win Range SF SEA AR...

Cincinnati Bengals Key additions: RB BenJarvus Green-Ellis, S Reggie Nelson, G Travelle Wharton, CB Jason Allen, CB Adam Jones, DE Jamaal Anderson, DE Derrick Harvey Key losses: DE Frostee Rucker (Browns), G Nate Livings (Cowboys), G Mike McGly...

Any veteran fantasy football owner playing for a championship in Week 17 knows the drill. Strange things happen this week. You almost need to forget what you know. For example, Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers is fantasy's top player. He'll lik...

Blog | Conversation | December 28, 2011

Eric Karabell looks at one reason for Tim Tebow's high fantasy value: his ability to avoid turnovers.

Blog | Conversation | December 13, 2011

Andy Dalton got married in July and reported to the Cincinnati Bengals in August when the NFL lockout ended. There is no sign of either honeymoon ending soon. The understated former TCU quarterback who led the underdog Horned Frogs to consecutive ...

Danny Tuccitto of Football Outsiders gives Week 11 fantasy football advice, explaining why fantasy owners should start Carson Palmer, but avoid Andy Dalton. He also analyzes the top 24 fantasy running backs in terms of situational effectiveness.

Story | Conversation | November 16, 2011

Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller has been fined $15,000 by the NFL for roughing the passer.

T.J. Houshmandzadeh finally gets the chance to put his bitter ending to last season in the past.