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Cue the circus music and get out the clown suits. The zany New York Jets are at it again. This time, the annual backbiting is occurring earlier than usual. One anonymous Jets player told Mike Freeman of CBSSports.com that "80 to 90 percent" of ...

DAVIE, Fla. -- Dannell Ellerbe had to travel more than 1,100 miles south to escape Ray Lewis' large and overwhelming shadow. Coming off a Super Bowl victory, Ellerbe had a tough decision to make in free agency: He could either be heir apparent to ...

The "Patriots Way" is a popular saying in Foxborough. It means several things, such as no distractions, establishing a strong football culture, and playing consistent and smart football. The Patriots, more than any NFL franchise, are machine-like ...

The AFC East blog continues its "Show and prove" series for the division in 2013. On Thurday we take a look at New York Jets second-year receiver Stephen Hill. 2012 stats: 21 receptions, 252 yards, three TDs What he has to prove: Hill has to...

Welcome to SportsNation! On Tuesday, ESPN.com AFC East blogger James Walker will stop by to chat about the NFL and what to expect from your team.Walker joined ESPN.com in 2008 after three seasons covering the Cleveland Browns for the Columbus Dispatc...

Here are the most interesting stories Thursday the AFC East: New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan was not pleased with quarterback Mark Sanchez's three interceptions in practice Wednesday. Morning take: It is easy to say it's just practice. But S...

This time last year, Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill was considered a project and an afterthought. Ryan Tannehill #17 QB Miami Dolphins 2012 STATS Att484 Comp282 Yds3294 TD12 Int13 Rat76.1 Few inside or outside the Dolph...

The AFC East blog continues its "Show and Prove" series for 2013 in the NFL. Next up, we take a look at potential Buffalo Bills starting quarterback Kevin Kolb. 2012 stats: 1,169 yards, eight TDs, three INTs What he must prove: Kolb has to p...

New York Jets rookie quarterback Geno Smith is the newest member of Roc Nation. Smith confirmed to reporters Wednesday that he's decided to hire hip-hop mogul Jay Z's Roc Nation to represent him during negotiations with the Jets. Smith was...

Earlier today we wrote about Hall of Famer Joe Namath's comments on expecting big things from New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez this season. On cue, Sanchez goes out and has an awful practice during Wednesday's organized team activities open to ...

The AFC East blog continues its "Show and Prove" series for the division in 2013. Next up Monday we take a look at New England Patriots' starting wide receiver Danny Amendola. 2012 stats: 63 receptions, 666 yards, three TDs What he must prov...

New York Jets Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Namath usually doesn't have many good things to say about his former team. So any time "Broadway Joe" offers a compliment to Gang Green, it becomes noteworthy. Surprisingly, Namath offered praise this wee...

Here are the most interesting stories Wednesday in the AFC East: Omar Kelly of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports rookie corner Jamar Taylor missed organized team activities due to hernia surgery. Morning take: Taylor was curiously missing...

Things are looking up for New England Patriots Pro Bowl tight end Rob Gronkowski. He completed his fourth arm surgery this week, and most importantly he no longer has an infection. Gronkowski is now on the mend and must also decide on back surgery...

It was one of the least surprising sports announcements in the past few months: Miami lost out on Super Bowl L to San Francisco and Super Bowl LI to Houston on Tuesday. South Florida sealed its fate to host a Super Bowl in 2016 or 2017 by failing ...

DAVIE, Fla. -- The new-look Miami Dolphins held their first practice of organized team activities on Tuesday. The AFC East blog was there to take in all the action. Here are some notes and observations: One very good sign for Miami is new corn...