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Supplemental draft rarely a bargain bin

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

If Jeremy Jarmon proves productive, Washington will have beaten the supplemental draft odds. Plus, Len Pasquarelli's news and notes reveal why Brett Favre might be in dubious company soon and why Larry Foote might have tough footing in Detroit.

Story | Conversation | July 17, 2009

History working against supplemental draft picks

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Supplemental draft success stories are rare, which is why many teams believe the summertime lottery isn't worth the risk, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | July 10, 2007

Schottenheimer forced to replace five coaches

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

With Marty Schottenheimer's future uncertain in San Diego, assistant coaches are leaving en masse and leaving Schottenheimer in a role he may not be best suited for, Len Pasquarelli writes.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 09, 2007

Nine supplemental picks never saw NFL action

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Many players chosen in the NFL supplemental draft have had short-lived and relatively unproductive careers.

Story | Conversation | July 12, 2006

Supplemental draft fraught with risks

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

In recent years, the supplemental draft has turned into a clearinghouse for players with baggage.

Story | Conversation | July 12, 2005

Star tight end a key keeper for Atlanta

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Alge Crumpler, a four-year veteran regarded as the premier tight end in the NFC and perhaps the best player overall at his position in the entire league, has agreed to a contract extension that will keep him with the Atlanta Falcons and off the 2005 free agency market.

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2004

Arizona's top pick could earn $60M in 6 years

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald, the Heisman Trophy runner-up and first-round selection of the Arizona Cardinals, has reached an agreement in principle on his first NFL contract, ESPN.com has learned.

Story | Conversation | August 01, 2004

Slim pickings in supplemental draft

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The glamour players thought at one point to be a possibility for this year's NFL supplemental draft, Ohio State tailback Maurice Clarett and wide receiver Mike Williams of Southern California, are still in football limbo and not eligible for the special lottery.

Story | Conversation | July 19, 2004

Williams tops strong WR class

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The draft is loaded at WR with Roy Williams and Larry Fitzgerald the two at the top.

Story | Conversation | April 14, 2004

Evans has no regrets about staying in school

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Two years and a major knee injury after almost entering the NFL draft, Lee Evans has no regrets.

Story | Conversation | February 20, 2004

Moss plan doesn't pan out for receiver

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Originally signed to take some of the pressure off Randy Moss last year, wide receiver Derrick Alexander was released by the Minnesota Vikings on Wednesday after a season of injury and ineffectiveness.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 2003

Teams hot for Hollings in supplemental draft

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Georgia Tech running back Tony Hollings is the hottest prospect going into Thursday's supplemental draft.

Story | Conversation | July 09, 2003

49ers give ex-Heisman winner Salaam a chance

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Running back Rashaan Salaam, the 1994 Heisman Trophy winner who has not played a regular-season NFL game since 1999, has reached agreement on a one-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers and will participate in organized workout sessions this week.

Story | Conversation | May 28, 2003

Fiedler might return to lineup next week

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Dolphins quarterback Jay Fiedler provided at least a glimmer of hope he could be back in the lineup as early as next weekend after throwing a regular football to wide receivers for an abbreviated period Friday afternoon.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2002

Vikings demise began with Anderson miss

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The slow demise of the Vikings can be traced back to Gary Anderson missed field goal.

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2002