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Will Holmgren switch Browns' D to a 4-3?

James Walker, AFC North

...down in the pros and be a full-time defense end, similar to what he did at Florida State? Or is he a 4-3 linebacker in the NFL? But other key players like Shaun...

Blog | December 21, 2009

AFC North milestones

James Walker, AFC North

...he's never had 1,000 yards at Ohio State or at the high school level in Florida. I've talked to Holmes several times about this, and it's definitely something he wants to...

Blog | December 10, 2009

Timmons ready to make his mark

James Walker, AFC North

    AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar   Lawrence Timmons begins the season as a starter for the first time in his career....

Blog | August 28, 2009

Steelers ready to unleash Timmons

James Walker, AFC North

Posted by ESPN.com's James Walker LATROBE, Pa. -- Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Lawrence Timmons laughs when asked to compare where he was two year...

Blog | August 26, 2009

Walker's weekend mailbag

James Walker, AFC North

Posted by ESPN.com's James Walker As always, send any questions you have to our AFC North inbox. Let's see what's on the minds of AFC Nort...

Blog | May 30, 2009

AFC North evening links

James Walker, AFC North

...rookie quarterbacks. The Baltimore Ravens have agreed to terms with five rookie free agents so far, including Florida State kicker Graham Gano

Blog | April 27, 2009

Steelers hope for value with compensatory pick

James Walker, AFC North

...39;t get more than a fifth-rounder. The Steelers also chose cornerback Joe Burnett from Central Florida in the fifth round to help the secondary

Blog | April 26, 2009

Cleveland's history in the top 5

James Walker, AFC North

Posted by ESPN.com's James Walker Jesse from Boulder, CO writes: James, as a Browns fan I have been through too many lackluster 1st round picks. I...

Blog | April 15, 2009

Morning take: Ravens feel good about No. 26

James Walker, AFC North

...makes Cutler a surer thing. The Pittsburgh Steelers met with Oklahoma offensive tackle Phil Loadholt and Central Florida cornerback Joe Burnett. Morning take: These are two good positions for the Steelers to attack in the...

Blog | April 02, 2009

AFC North evening links: Stallworth update

James Walker, AFC North

...of a blood test, Stallworth's blood-alcohol level after the crash was .12, well above Florida's legal limit of .08. Baltimore Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome talked about the NFL draft...

Blog | April 01, 2009

Houshmandzadeh leaves void in Cincy

James Walker, AFC North

...Andre Caldwell Caldwell earned more game experience last year than Simpson, but questions remain. The University of Florida alum played in seven games as a rookie, including four starts, and had 11 catches for 78...

Blog | March 02, 2009

Seven-step drop: NFL combine

James Walker, AFC North

...A host of good prospects ran a 4.5 or lower in the 40-yard dash, including Florida's Percy Harvin and Darrius Heyward-Bey of Maryland. Baltimore will target a deep threat at...

Blog | February 23, 2009

Cleveland Browns mailbag

James Walker, AFC North

...at linebacker. There are several options, such as Aaron Curry of Wake Forest and Everette Brown of Florida State. Cleveland has other needs. But if the team wants to play a 3-4 defense, it...

Blog | February 17, 2009

AFC North mailbag

James Walker, AFC North

...linebacker, and you need those players in a 3-4 defense. Just because he's from Florida State, that shouldn't be held against him. Matt from Rancho Cucamonga, CA writes: Hey James...

Blog | February 12, 2009

AFC North mock draft

James Walker, AFC North

...protection available in this draft. Cleveland Browns at No. 5 McShay's pick: Everette Brown, OLB, Florida State Why: "Brown's pass-rushing skills would be a welcome addition to a Cleveland...

Blog | February 10, 2009