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ESPN.com fantasy football defense and special teams units rankings for the 2013 NFL season.

Welcome to the 2013 version of Insider's offseason staple series: Red Flags. This is the sixth of an eight-part examination in which Football Outsiders identifies the biggest remaining issue for every NFL team, division by division, after the NFL dra...

Football Outsiders examines the most pressing remaining issue after the 2013 draft for every NFC North team.

Story | Conversation | May 14, 2013

Bears GM Phil Emery is not oblivious to character issues, but he understands he has a job to do.

ESPN.com's Fantasy editorial team ranks position-by-position and makes predictions for the 2013 fantasy football season.

LAKE FOREST, Ill. - Here's a look at the Chicago Bears' first-round selection (20th overall), Oregon guard Kyle Long. Long played in 11 games last season for the Ducks, with four starts, in his lone year of FBS football. His reaction: "I'm ver...

The new-look Philadelphia Eagles will travel to face the NFC East rival Washington Redskins in the first game of ESPN's season-opening "Monday Night Football" doubleheader on Sept. 9.

The Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens will open the 2013 season at Denver in the now-traditional Thursday night kickoff game.

Jack Pardee, one of Bear Bryant's "Junction Boys" at Texas A&M who went on to become an All-Pro linebacker and an NFL coach, is being remembered as an innovator, teacher, and loving father and husband.

Pro football Hall of Famer and Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Alan Page has written a children's book about his odd pinkie, a finger that's permanently bent outward at a 90-degree angle.

Christopher Harris recaps the biggest fantasy-worthy signings from the first day of free agency and breaks down the Anquan Boldin trade.

Khaled Elsayed of Pro Football Focus updates his list of the top 50 NFL free agents for 2013, including Greg Jennings and Wes Welker.

Story | Conversation | March 11, 2013

Pro Football Focus uses its metrics to determine a team of the NFL's most overvalued players, including some surprising names. Based on their performance relative to their cap hit, Brian Urlacher, Ed Reed and even Elvis Dumervil produced poor value.

Story | Conversation | March 04, 2013

Michigan State built itself into a national power in the 1960s by recruiting black players from the segregated South who didn't have many opportunities to play closer to home.

Football Outsiders examines the most pressing 2013 offseason needs for every team in the NFC North, including the Chicago Bears' need for a wide receiver outside Brandon Marshall. Chicago Bears: Wide receiver and tight end Remember when the Bea...

Football Outsiders examines the most pressing 2013 offseason needs for every team in the NFC North.

Story | Conversation | February 19, 2013