8 Results for gene upshaw

Culpepper, unable to catch on as free agent, retires at age 31

John Clayton, ESPN.com

Daunte Culpepper has retired from the NFL.

Story | Conversation | September 04, 2008

Union front-office vets, ex-players among candidates

John Clayton, ESPN.com

Who might the NFLPA select as Gene Upshaw's successor? There are several prominent candidates, John Clayton writes.

Story | Conversation | August 21, 2008

Without cap, Cowboys, Chargers can still strut

John Clayton, ESPN.com

Which teams would be affected most if the league can't get a new labor deal before 2010? John Clayton forecasts five of the best and five of the worst teams facing that scenario.

Story | Conversation | May 28, 2008

Pros and cons to prospect of a 17-game season

John Clayton, ESPN.com

Increasing the regular season to 17 games might seem like an odd way to resolve the NFL's pending labor problems, but an additional game could smooth some of the differences between the league and the union.

Story | Conversation | May 21, 2008

Tagliabue wants to get rid of poison pills

John Clayton, ESPN.com

Paul Tagliabue wants to ban the type of "poison pills" the Vikings and Seahawks used recently. But that will come at a price.

Story | Conversation | March 28, 2006

Crowded market could lead to bargain hunting

John Clayton, ESPN.com

The top RB prospects aren't just competing among themselves; they're also going up against a strong veteran contingent.

Story | Conversation | February 25, 2006

Levy plans to deal with football

John Clayton, ESPN.com

Marv Levy finds himself in the middle of the labor discord, after giving up retirement to take over as the Bills' GM.

Story | Conversation | February 23, 2006

Peppers' case likely to change penalties

John Clayton, ESPN.com

Julius Peppers won't win the appeal of his ephedrine suspension, but it might lead to a change in the NFL's penalties.

Story | Conversation | November 22, 2002