51 Results for gene upshaw

Rookie wages could be set to change

Adam Schefter

...and the Class of 2010 in a world of uncertainty. Former NFL Players Association executive director Gene Upshaw used to argue that if the salary cap went away, it never would come back, and...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 20, 2009

Best picks from non-BCS conferences

ESPN Stats & Information, Special to Insider

ESPN Stats & Information analyzed players from non-"big six" conference schools to come up with the top drafted players in the modern draft.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 31, 2009

Smith barred from meeting Seahawks assistants

...want to get a deal done before next March. Upshaw honored: The NFLPA will name its building in Washington, D.C., after former executive director Gene Upshaw. There will be a formal naming ceremony this...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 08, 2009

Two days to the Draft: Year of the OL

ESPN Stats & Information, Special to Insider

We start counting down the best draft picks in NFL history.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 21, 2009

13 Days to the Draft: Big men on campus

Alvin Chang, Special to Insider

Do you know the best NFL player to walk the halls of USC? How about S.D. State? You will. Plus: Where do some of this year's top prospects fit in?

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 10, 2009

16 Days to the Draft: Slot machines

ESPN Stats & Information, Special to Insider

ESPN Stats & Information found the best players drafted in picks six thru 10.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 09, 2009

No. 11: Raiders' best draft class

ESPN Stats & Information, Special to Insider

Ken Stabler and Art Shell make Class of '68 the best in the history of the silver and black.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 27, 2009

Pats possibly bracing for another WR overhaul

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Once the Super Bowl is over, the Patriots must turn their attention to a WR corps that could look a lot different in 2008, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 01, 2008

Addai out to prove he can flourish in expanded role

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Colts RB Joseph Addai looks capable of handling an increased workload, writes Len Pasquarelli. Plus, the latest on the Raiders' QB plans and more.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 07, 2007

New deals, new worries for Colts and old-timers in a rage

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

From the new rage in contracts to new concerns in Indy to the old guard wondering what went wrong, Len Pasquarelli covers it all in his Tip Sheet notes.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 01, 2007

Teams willing to take a peek at Wadsworth

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Andre Wadsworth was a can't miss prospect who missed. Now, Wadsworth, who was the third-pick overall in 1998 and played his last game in 2000, is poised to make a comeback, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 26, 2007

What happened to the Bidwills?

The amazing part of the Cardinals' hiring of Ken Whisenhunt as their offensive coordinator is that the Bidwills weren't Bidwill-like in the way they d...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | January 14, 2007

Goodell's actions speak volumes

...escape the consequences of your actions. My mother taught me that. NFL Players Association Executive Director Gene Upshaw told me Monday that even though he knew it would be unpopular he said the union...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 05, 2006

Haslett off to fast start in St. Louis

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Jim Haslett is off to an impressive start in St. Louis as the Rams new defensive coordinator, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 15, 2006

Don't assume NFL is steroid free

...football is clean? We can't, of course. New NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and NFLPA leader Gene Upshaw should learn from MLB and attack this potential problem, as opposed to merely managing it. Random...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 05, 2006