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Dawk returns to Philly

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...from the start. Some reunions are completely overblown because players are well past their prime. When Emmitt Smith returned to Texas Stadium as an Arizona Cardinal, you almost felt a little sorry for him...

Blog | December 24, 2009

Top 10 Cowboys of the decade

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...names that will come to mind -- Larry Allen and Darren Woodson -- actually peaked in the 1990s. Emmitt Smith was gone before the '03 season began and All-Pro Safety Darren Woodson suffered a back...

Blog | December 22, 2009

Johnson has surpassed Peterson as top RB

Adam Schefter

...is a rather bold statement. That would mean he has been better than Barry Sanders or Emmitt Smith, which is hard to fathom. But this smart person said it, so there must be something...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 22, 2009

Things to Know: Florida football finals

Kynon Codrington, ESPN RISE

There was some big-time talent on hand at the Florida state football finals. Here are just a few things to know coming out of the event.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009

FBO: The rise of the mighty mites

Bill Barnwell, Football Outsiders

Football Outsiders analyzes NFL Week 15. Thoughts (among many): who keeps calling Romo a December bust? What's up with Brett Favre? Who decides that players are "too small?" (Uh, Brees/Welker/Jerome Harrison)? How good is Andre Johnson?

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009

Bengals-Chargers Preview

Bengals-Chargers Preview

Preview | December 17, 2009

Blue Ribbon: Kentucky

Blue Ribbon Yearbook

Blue Ribbon Bowl Preview: Kentucky

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009

More records for Tomlinson

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...136th rushing touchdown this decade against Dallas on Sunday. That tied former Cowboys star running back Emmitt Smith's NFL record set in the 1990s. Tomlinson's 1-yard touchdown run, which gave the...

Blog | December 13, 2009

NFL jerseys: must-gets and must-nots

Matthew Willis, Special to Page 2

Matthew Willis takes a team-by-team approach to which jerseys makes excellent gifts and which, well, don't.

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009

Motivated Turner visits Cowboys

Ed Werder, ESPNDallas.com

Norv Turner, passed over for Wade Phillips, visits with something to prove.

Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009

Coming to grips with poor tackling

Jeffri Chadiha, ESPN.com

One of the most fundamental aspects of football since the days when Red Grange and Bronko Nagurski were running wild, proper tackling seems to have regressed as the NFL has evolved in recent years. Jeffri Chadiha identifies some reasons.

Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009

Tomlinson climbs to 8th on career rushing list in win over woeful Browns

Associated Press

LaDainian Tomlinson scored his 150th career TD and stiff-armed Hall of Famer Jim Brown for eighth place on the career rushing list as the Chargers won their seventh straight and 15th in a row in December by beating the Cleveland Browns 30-23 on Sunday.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | December 06, 2009

Tomlinson gets 150th career score

Associated Press

San Diego running back LaDainian Tomlinson became the fastest player to score 150 career touchdowns with a 4-yard run in the third quarter against the Browns on Sunday.

Story | Conversation | December 06, 2009

Ryan and Ryan: On to Alabama vs. Texas

Ryan McGee and Ryan Hockensmith

Important editorial note: This is NOT written by Bruce Feldman; he'll be undergoing back surgery early this week, so in his stead ESPN The Magazine se...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 06, 2009

Tebow makes his plea to teammates

Chris Low, SEC

...face and beating his chest several times while exhorting his teammates. Former Florida running back great Emmitt Smith also spent several minutes talking to senior linebacker Brandon Spikes, who has been a no-show...

Blog | December 05, 2009