Chris Mortensen

Chris Mortensen

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ESPN.com NFL Insider Chris Mortensen, an award-winning journalist and one of the most respected and accomplished reporters covering the NFL, joined ESPN in 1991 and appears on Sunday NFL Countdown, Monday Night Countdown and SportsCenter.

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Parcells had set internal deadline on Jake Long deal

Chris Mortensen, ESPN.com

The early signing of Jake Long by the Miami Dolphins seemed to catch a lot of people off guard. It was by design, and there was a Plan B ready to go.

Story | Conversation | April 23, 2008

Steelers to interview former assistant Gailey

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Sources confirmed Thursday that Georgia Tech coach Chan Gailey, a onetime Steelers assistant coach, will interview Saturday with Pittsburgh management.

Story | Conversation | January 11, 2007

Chris Mortensen, NFL

Mort believes that Nick Saban wants to go to Alabama but feels obligated to his current job with the Dolphins. He also expects Bill Cowher to retire f...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | January 03, 2007

Chris Mortensen, NFL

ESPN NFL reporter Chris Mortensen joined us with the details of Nick Saban's exodus to Tuscaloosa, and we heard from...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | January 03, 2007

Chris Mortensen, NFL

Mort says that Nick Saban did not talk to Alabama or consider their offer until after his season with the Miami Dolphins was over. It was a difficult ...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | January 03, 2007

Saban to make Alabama decision sometime today

ESPN.com news services

Dolphins owner Wayne Huizenga told reporters that head coach Nick Saban has asked to have until 10:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday to make a decision on staying with the Dolphins or accepting the Alabama offer.

Story | Conversation | January 02, 2007

West Coast Hour

...last night. Colin would have no problem ranking the Broncos in the Top 5. ESPN's Chris Mortensen had the latest on Nick Saban's recruitment by Alabama. Colin was stunned USC handled Michigan...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | January 02, 2007

Chris Mortensen, NFL

Mort thinks Nick Saban will stay with the Dolphins but he did love the college game. If Alabama still doesn't have a coach when Miami's season ends, S...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | December 12, 2006

West Coast Hour

Rex Grossman didn't do anything to overly impress Colin last night. ESPN NFL analyst Chris Mortensen told us why the Nick Saban to Alabama rumors won't die. Colin smells a conspiracy...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | December 12, 2006

Bottom line for Leinart's loot

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

One year later, Darren Rovell assesses the financial gamble of Matt Leinart's decision to return to USC for his senior season.

Story | Conversation | January 05, 2006

Miles in contact, but no offer extended

ESPN.com news services

Louisville coach Bobby Petrino has withdrawn his name from consideration in the LSU search, saying that Louisville is the right job for him and that he wants to stay put.

Story | Conversation | January 01, 2005

Wannstedt change of heart complete

ESPN.com news services

Dave Wannstedt told ESPN's Chris Mortensen this morning that he had accepted the job as head coach of the University of Pittsburgh football team. A 3 p.m. news conference is expected.

Story | Conversation | December 23, 2004

Coach keeps door open, but leery of full-time

ESPN.com news services

Former Miami Dolphins coach Dave Wannstedt withdrew his name Thursday from the search for a new coach at the University of Pittsburgh.

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2004