76 results for "espn statistics & information"
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Seahawks' lead in PED bans under Carroll
Mike SandoThe Seattle Seahawks lead the NFL in suspensions for performance-enhancing drugs since Pete Carroll became coach in 2010, research by ESPN Stats & Information shows. Defensive end Bruce Irvin's four-game suspension, announced Friday, was the fifth...
Blog | May 20, 2013 -
Rookies fill needs for Jets, Eagles, Chargers
ESPN Stats & InformationRookie minicamps start on Friday for three teams that missed the playoffs in 2012: San Diego Chargers, Philadelphia Eagles and New York Jets. It'll be the first look at two of the more high-profile quarterbacks from this year's draft class, Geno S...
Blog | May 10, 2013 -
Next-level draft needs: Philadelphia Eagles
Dan GrazianoThe ESPN Stats & Information group has taken a "next-level" numbers look at the draft needs for the teams in the NFL, and we're taking a team-by-team look at what they've come up with in the NFC East. The last team on our list is the Philadelphia...
Blog | April 16, 2013 -
Webber & the 10 biggest sports gaffes
ESPN Stats & InformationHard to believe, but it's true: 20 years have passed since Chris Webber made his most infamous play, calling for a timeout with none left in the 1993 national championship game between Michigan and North Carolina. So, to "celebrate" the 20th anniv...
Blog | April 05, 2013 -
NFC West the 'it' division in game of tag
Mike SandoNFC West teams have wielded the franchise tag more frequently than teams from the seven other NFL divisions. That includes a league-high 20 times since divisional alignment in 2002, according to totals from ESPN Stats & Information. But with o...
Blog | February 18, 2013 -
Kelly's system, decline could vex Vick
ESPN Stats & InformationJohn David Mercer/US PresswireWith his new one-year deal, Michael Vick might face even more contact in Chip Kelly's offense.Michael Vick and the Philadelphia Eagles agreed to a restructured contract on Monday, which could be worth as much as $10 mill...
Blog | February 11, 2013 -
On the Colts' failure to score on Ravens
Paul KuharskyThe Colts moved the ball in their last game of the 2012 season, they simply couldn't score. ESPN Stats & Information says Indianapolis' 419 total yards were the second most by a team in a playoff game without an offensive touchdown. The 1988 P...
Blog | January 07, 2013 -
Lynch, Seahawks' option overwhelming
ESPN Stats & InformationThe Washington Redskins-Seattle Seahawks matchup looked like it was going to be a lopsided affair after the first 11 minutes. But after an early boost by Robert Griffin III, the Redskins' offense sputtered. The Seahawks dominated both sides of the...
Blog | January 06, 2013 -
Seven NFL head coaches, five GMs fired
ESPN Stats & InformationSeven NFL head coaches were fired on Monday, more than the amount of head coaches fired on the Monday after the regular season in the last three seasons combined. The barrage of coaching changes comes after no coaches were fired during the season....
Blog | December 31, 2012 -
Mannings finish regular season strong
ESPN Stats & InformationUS PresswireBoth Mannings played well Sunday, but only Peyton is playoff bound. It is only fitting that Peyton Manning finished the regular season with his highest single-game Total QBR in the last five seasons. Manning posted a 98.7 Total QBR in th...
Blog | December 31, 2012 -
DraftWatch: Lions between No. 3 and No. 9
Kevin SeifertWe are now one Sunday's worth of games away from locking in the Detroit Lions' position in the 2013 draft. They've been running No. 5 overall for a few weeks in ESPN Stats & Information's projected draft order, and I've tried to expand upon their...
Blog | December 26, 2012 -
By the numbers: Jets' ugly offense
James WalkerYou don't need eyes to see how ugly the New York Jets' offense has been this season. That was certainly on display in New York's embarrassing 14-10 loss to the Tennessee Titans on "Monday Night Football." But ESPN Stats and Information crunched th...
Blog | December 18, 2012 -
Tony Romo should keep firing vs. Eagles
Jason York, ESPN Stats & InformationThe Dallas Cowboys should look to throw the ball deep, early and often Sunday night against the Philadelphia Eagles. Opponents have completed 76.5 percent of passes and thrown eight touchdowns on passes more than 10 yards downfield against the Eag...
Blog | November 30, 2012 -
Final Word: Panthers-Eagles
Pat YasinskasFive nuggets of knowledge about the Monday night game between the Carolina Panthers and Philadelphia Eagles: Hard road ahead. The Panthers are 1-3 on the road this season, but their three losses have come by a total of nine points. The game at Phi...
Blog | November 24, 2012 -
Final Word: NFC East
Dan GrazianoFive nuggets of knowledge about Week 12: A Giant drought: The New York Giants have scored exactly one offensive touchdown in each of their past three games. According to ESPN Stats & Information, this is the first time they've played three str...
Blog | November 23, 2012 -
Breakfast links: Giants slide back to pack
Dan GrazianoAw, man. I think the other seven division bloggers are laughing at me again. I thought it wouldn't be this way this year. Anyway, links, in updated standings order. New York Giants (6-4) The good folks at ESPN Stats & Information took a loo...
Blog | November 12, 2012