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Observation deck: WR Patten bears watching

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The Saints are looking for more takeaways in 2007, a feat that might assuage the defense's inferiority complex a bit, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 29, 2007

Watson continues to improve

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

From Ben Watson's continued progression to the latest on the Bears' efforts to trade Alex Brown, Len Pasquarelli covers it all in his Tip Sheet notes.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 08, 2007

Three things each team needs to do to win

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

It can't get any easier than this. Here are the three things each team needs to do to get to the Super Bowl, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | January 14, 2007

Brees' health will be tested

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

If the offensive line can block somebody, the New Orleans offense might not be too bad, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 05, 2006

Saints, Browns shopping a few veterans

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Traditionally, not many veteran players are traded leading up to the draft, but that could change, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | April 21, 2006

Defensive tackle Simon to take physical, sign deal

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

With the remaining issues successfully addressed Thursday morning, free agent defensive tackle Corey Simon is set to fly to Indianapolis for a Friday physical examination and, barring any complications, will officially sign a five-year contract with the Colts.

Story | Conversation | September 01, 2005

Colts reach agreement with defensive tackle Simon

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Free agent and former Eagles pro-bowler Corey Simon has reached an agreement in principle with the Indianapolis Colts.

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2005

Defensive tackle becomes unrestricted free agent

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

In a move that almost certainly ends the five-year tenure of Corey Simon with the Eagles, the team abruptly rescinded the franchise tag from the standout defensive tackle, a move that immediately makes him an unrestricted free agent.

Story | Conversation | August 28, 2005

Benson could be much lengthier holdout

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Cedric Benson is unlikely to hold out for the entire season, but there are signs that he's dug in for a lengthy absence.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 26, 2005

Castillo underrated star of coaching staff

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Among the reasons for Philly's continued success are the continuity of the coaching staff and development of the DBs.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 18, 2005

Holmes, Lewis still recovering from injuries

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Priest Holmes is among the players whose status for training camp is undetermined because of injuries.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2003

Coaching carousel moves toward fresh faces

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

With some veteran NFL coaches out of jobs, hiring fresher faces is becoming the trend around the league.

Story | Conversation | January 16, 2003

Fill-ins developing into stars for some teams

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Eagles DT Darwin Walker is among the number of young players who has developed into a standout performer while substituting for an injured teammate.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2002

Lerner keeps franchise in the family

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Unlike some late owners who didn't pass their franchises on to heirs, Al Lerner groomed his son to take over.

Story | Conversation | October 25, 2002

McNabb still moving forward

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

As good as Donovan McNabb already is, he's improved as much as any player on the Eagles over the offseason.

Story | Conversation | August 20, 2002