Garrett shows he's smarter than the system
John Clayton, ESPN.comJason Garrett has the credentials to become a fine head coach, but he probably made the right decision to stay in Dallas for more seasoning, writes John Clayton.
Story | Conversation | January 18, 2008Raiders have eyes set on return to Super Bowl
John Clayton, ESPN.comThe Raiders kept the core of their team together in an attempt to make another run at the Super Bowl.
Story | Conversation | August 06, 2003Peterson holds Gonzalez to one catch
John Clayton, ESPN.comOne key to the game for the 49ers was Julian Peterson's play against Tony Gonzalez.
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2002Undermanned Titans remain focused, confident
John Clayton, ESPN.comThe Titans will be without their two best defensive players against Pittsburgh, but they're going to concede the AFC's No. 1 seed without a fight, writes John Clayton.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2008If Steelers' D passes Titanic test, it approaches greatness
John Clayton, ESPN.comThis season's Steelers defense conjures memories of the Steel Curtain of the '70s. Where does it rank historically? John Clayton considers that, plus your questions.
Story | Conversation | December 17, 2008Staying put might be in Cassel's best interest
John Clayton, ESPN.comThe Patriots would be wise to re-sign QB Matt Cassel, and Cassel would probably be wise to stay, John Clayton writes in this edition of his mailbag.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2008Linehan, Kiffin firings likely only the beginning
John Clayton, ESPN.comIn his weekly mailbag, John Clayton tackles questions on the Lions, Roy Williams' future in Dallas, the Redskins' offense and more.
Story | Conversation | October 01, 2008Even without Brady, Pats-Colts ranks as the best modern rivalry
John Clayton, ESPN.comThree of the five best rivalries in the NFL today renew this weekend, John Clayton writes.
Story | Conversation | September 11, 2008This deal is a downer for Favre
John Clayton, ESPN.comThe deal sending Brett Favre to the Jets isn't a good one for the legendary quarterback, John Clayton writes.
Story | Conversation | August 06, 2008Time for Bengals to heal themselves, excise Johnson
John Clayton, ESPN.comChad Johnson's "ailment" just emphasizes how much the Bengals need to rid themselves of the tantrum-prone receiver, John Clayton writes.
Story | Conversation | June 12, 2008Ogden was prototype tackle of his era
John Clayton, ESPN.comThe retirement of 11-time Pro Bowl tackle Jonathan Ogden means the NFL is losing a man who not only paved the way for running backs but also future offensive lineman, writes John Clayton.
Story | Conversation | June 09, 2008HOF backs pool might shrink thanks to trends
John Clayton, ESPN.comPlenty of potential Hall Of Fame running backs are playing today. But offensive tendencies and market trends for older ball carriers might affect statistics and candidacies, John Clayton writes.
Story | Conversation | June 04, 2008Turner gives Chargers what Schottenheimer couldn't
John Clayton, ESPN.comIn Seattle's NFC wild-card playoff win over Washington on Saturday, Mike Holmgren showed in five plays why he's probably the most dangerous coach in the playoffs, John Clayton writes.
Story | Conversation | January 06, 2008Revitalized run game helps Giants mask Manning's shortcomings
John Clayton, ESPN.comThe Giants shouldn't go too crazy celebrating their playoff berth. They have a lot of problems to fix, and not a lot of time to fix them, writes John Clayton.
Story | Conversation | December 23, 2007No snow job: Browns finally catch Steelers
John Clayton, ESPN.comThe Browns have caught the Steelers, and they have momentum to boot, John Clayton writes.
Story | Conversation | December 16, 2007EDITOR'S PICKS
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