Garrard passes for 264 yards as Jaguars bounce back

David Garrard threw for 264 yards and a 61-yard touchdown to Mike Sims-Walker, and the Jaguars rebounded from a lopsided loss at Tennessee with a 24-21 victory against Kansas City on Sunday.

Hooray for coaches with courage!

Tuesday Morning Quarterback applauds all the coaches who went for it on fourth down in Week 2.

Super stage reserved for Brady, Favre

Don't wait until February -- the 44 things that will happen this NFL season are right here.

TMQ breaks down the NFL draft

The NFL draft has come and gone, but TMQ is here to review each team's selections.

QB Cutler doubtful for Broncos' meeting

Jay Cutler finally met face-to-face with Josh McDaniels over the weekend, but nothing was resolved, leading to doubt that the quarterback will show up for the new coach's first team meeting Monday.

Cassel is Chiefs' next hope

Kansas City is ready for Matt Cassel, but is Matt Cassel ready for Kansas City? Does he know what he's getting himself into? ESPN.com senior writer Elizabeth Merrill says Chiefs fans are hopeful.

...2008. The Raiders beat the Broncos 31-10. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey) Sep 14, 2008; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Matt Cassel (16) drops back to pass during the third quarter against...

Leftover free agents won't break bank

Expect teams to be much more cost-conscious as the second wave of free agency unfolds, writes John Clayton in his latest mailbag.

Free-agent landscape favors CBs, DEs

Cornerbacks and defensive linemen figure to be among the biggest winners in free agency, John Clayton writes in his latest mailbag.

Offseason promises plenty of intrigue

What will Brett Favre do? Will the Giants bring back Plaxico Burress? John Clayton touches on these topics and more in his first offseason mailbag.

Party report from subdued Tampa

The struggling economy has downsized the Super Bowl party scene, but Page 2 is still looking for the best affair.

Sublime meets ridiculous in holiday mailbag

How did Bill Simmons spend Christmas? Sorting through one of his weirdest mailbags in recent memory.

Welcome to the Ninth Annual Year That Wasn't

Why let reality get in the way of our best memories of 2008? It's the Ninth Annual Year That Wasn't.

Week 14: Steelers, others come up big; Cowboys lack finishing touch

...Seahawks cornerback Marcus Trufant did a good job for three quarters against Randy Moss. Patriots quarterback Matt Cassel rarely hit a deep pass, preferring to play to his strength and throw short and allow his...

Hot Cassel faces challenge in stout Steelers defense

The key to the Steelers-Patriots clash Sunday is the play of New England QB Matt Cassel against the No. 1 defense in football, John Clayton writes. Plus, he previews Cowboys-Redskins and other standout games.