James Walker

James Walker

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James Walker joined ESPN.com in 2008 after three seasons covering the Cleveland Browns for the Columbus Dispatch. He also covered the Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland Cavaliers at the Dispatch. Walker grew up in Hyattsville, Md., before attending Temple University, graduating in 2001 with a B.A. in communications and mass media. He resides in the Cleveland area.

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Final Word: AFC North

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Five nuggets of knowledge about Week 15: Larry French/Getty ImagesCoach John Harbaugh's Ravens have the inside track to a wild-card spot. Ravens in...

Blog | December 18, 2009

Walker's AFC North picks

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We have four challenging games to choose from Sunday. Here are the AFC North blog's picks for Week 15: Cleveland Browns (2-11) at Kansas City Chiefs...

Blog | December 18, 2009

Take your pick: Bengals vs. Chargers

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For the second week in a row, the biggest game in the AFC North involves the first-place Cincinnati Bengals. So, we ask our AFC North readers to take...

Blog | December 18, 2009

NFL target report

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We haven't done this in about a month in the AFC North blog. So let's update everyone on the top receiver targets in the NFL, courtesy of ESPN's Stats...

Blog | December 18, 2009

NFL playoff picture

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Here is an updated look at the NFL playoff picture. The Baltimore Ravens (7-6) now control their own destiny, holding the final wild-card slot after t...

Blog | December 18, 2009

Morning take: Colts help Ravens, Steelers

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Here are the most interesting stories in the AFC North: The playoffs hopes of the Baltimore Ravens (7-6) and Pittsburgh Steelers (6-7) improved Thur...

Blog | December 18, 2009

AFC North evening update

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On a day the NFL community was saddened by the passing of Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry, we would be remiss not to mention other happenings ...

Blog | December 17, 2009

Gibbs went through similar situation with Redskins

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NFC East blogger Matt Mosley is familiar with what the Cincinnati Bengals are going through following the passing of receiver Chris Henry. Two years a...

Blog | December 17, 2009

Chris Henry links

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Here are some additional links you should check about Thursday's passing of Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry: Joe Reedy from the Cincinnati E...

Blog | December 17, 2009

Henry's former QB mourns a loss

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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Chris Henry caught two touchdown passes last year for the Cincinnati Bengals. Both of them were thrown by Ryan Fitzpatrick. A f...

Blog | December 17, 2009

Former teammates discuss Henry's passing

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As the news of Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry's passing makes its way around the NFL, more people who knew Henry are starting to chime in. H...

Blog | December 17, 2009

Bengals' Brown, Lewis comment on Henry

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Here are some additional comments Thursday from Cincinnati Bengals coach Marvin Lewis and owner Mike Brown on the passing of Chris Henry: Lewis: "It'...

Blog | December 17, 2009

Bengals to wear Henry decal Sunday

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The Cincinnati Bengals announced that the team will wear a helmet decal Sunday against the San Diego Chargers in memory of receiver Chris Henry, who p...

Blog | December 17, 2009

Bengals deal with a second tragedy

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The Cincinnati Bengals are in the midst of one of their best seasons in recent memory. But it's also turning out to be the most painful. A second me...

Blog | December 17, 2009

Bengals' Henry dies after fall from truck

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Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry died Thursday, one day after suffering injures in a fall from the back of a pickup truck, Charlotte-Mecklenbur...

Blog | December 17, 2009