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Tip Sheet notes: Harper emerges

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The emergence of strong safety Roman Harper is a big part of the Saints' much-improved defense, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Tip Sheet notes: Quiet trading floor

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Steven Jackson, Terrell Owens, Larry Johnson -- there are stars aplenty on the trade rumor mill. Don't be shocked if they remain with their teams come deadline Tuesday, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 16, 2009

Shaughnessy among all-time innovators

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Recently nominated as a semifinalist in the coaches category for the Hall of Fame, Clark Shaughnessy will go down in history as one of the game's great innovators, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2009

With Favre, nothing's for certain

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Brett Favre needs to ask himself if he's sure he wants to resume his career with the Vikings, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | August 18, 2009

Competitiveness set McNair apart

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Steve McNair's ability to perform at a high level despite injuries was what set him apart as an NFL quarterback, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | July 04, 2009

If Favre is done, that's the right call

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

If Thursday's reports that Brett Favre is going to stay retired are accurate, it might be the best decision the veteran quarterback has made in a long time, Len Pasquarelli writes.

Story | Conversation | May 07, 2009

Ravens lure Birk from Vikings

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

After 11 seasons with the Minnesota Vikings, and six Pro Bowl appearances, free agent center Matt Birk is leaving the team.

Story | Conversation | March 04, 2009

WR musical chairs likely not finished

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Trades involving WRs have increased dramatically in recent years, and there is no reason to believe that trend won't continue in the coming months, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | February 20, 2009

A peek into the problems a Hall of Fame voter faces Saturday

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

When the 2008 Hall of Fame class is announced Saturday, will the logjam of worthy pass-rushers be cleared? Voter Len Pasquarelli provides a peek into the difficult selection process

Story | Conversation | February 01, 2008

Three years after a stroke, Bruschi's back for his fifth Super Bowl

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Nearly three years ago, Tedy Bruschi suffered a stroke that imperiled not just his career but his life. The former University of Arizona star's comeback continues in suburban Phoenix with his fifth Super Bowl appearance.

Story | Conversation | January 29, 2008

With 16-0 in books, now the real work begins for Pats

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The Pats completed arguably the greatest regular season in history. Now the real work begins, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | December 29, 2007

Patriots prevail after incredible sequence of events

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Whether they were lucky, good or a little of both, the Patriots found a way to beat the Ravens and remain perfect, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2007

Expect trade deadline to come and go ... quietly

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

In the NFL, trades are rare, so don't expect many deals by next week's trade deadline, Len Pasquarelli writes.

Story | Conversation | October 12, 2007

Showcase of creative minds: Peyton and Payton

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Peyton Manning and Sean Payton have similar names and similar games. When they square off on Thursday night, an offensive onslaught will likely ensue, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | September 05, 2007

Leftwich excited about new offense

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

In a year that could determine his future in Jacksonville, Byron Leftwich has no doubt that he'll bounce back in a big way this season, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | August 17, 2007