Colts make DE Freeney club's franchise player
Michael Smith, ESPN.comThe Indianapolis Colts have placed the franchise tag on defensive end Dwight Freeney.
Story | Conversation | February 19, 2007Good DEs have more long-term impact than RBs
Michael Smith, ESPN.comIf the Texans are more focused on a Super Bowl title and not short-term ticket sales, they should draft DE Mario Williams.
Story | Conversation | May 08, 2006Good DEs have more long-term impact than RBs
Michael Smith, ESPN.comIf the Texans are more focused on a Super Bowl title and not short-term ticket sales, they should draft DE Mario Williams.
Story | Conversation | April 24, 2006Seahawks have formula to beat Colts again
Michael Smith, ESPN.comForget the label of being the NFC's best; the Seahawks are the league's best team, period, Michael Smith writes.
Story | Conversation | December 27, 2005'Simple' scheme nets big gains for trio of defenses
Michael Smith, ESPN.comTony Dungy perfected his version of the Cover 2 in Tampa Bay. Now, the Colts, Bucs and Bears are riding the scheme to the playoffs.
Story | Conversation | December 26, 2005Control is a fleeting thing in the NFL
Michael Smith, ESPN.comThe Bears, Patriots and Bengals each lead their divisions by two games, but as Michael Smith points out, things can change quickly.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2005Settle down, folks: It's only September
Michael Smith, ESPN.comSunday's Patriots-Steelers clash might have felt like a playoff game, but there's plenty of football left to be played.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2005Brady thrives under defensive pressure
Michael Smith, ESPN.comTom Brady isn't fast, but he moves as well in the pocket as any quarterback in the NFL.
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