Hikers enjoy spike in draft attention
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe resurrection of the 3-4 defense across the NFL has suddenly increased the importance of the center position, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | April 26, 2009Stinchcomb overcomes injuries to have career season
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comLast year, an injured Jon Stinchcomb updated his medical school applications and wondered about his future. Now he's one game away from the Super Bowl.
Story | Conversation | January 16, 2007Browns deal for Eagles center Fraley
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe Cleveland Browns hope that, when it comes to the center position, nine is enough.
Story | Conversation | September 02, 2006Trades becoming more common in NFL
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe NFL will never be a trading league, but teams today have definitely become more likely to deal than in the past.
Story | Conversation | August 25, 2006O-line turnover puts pressure on coaches
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comWith so much player turnover, offensive line coaches will have their work cut out for them this season.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2006Eagles deal Thomas to Saints, Hicks to Vikings
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comVeteran defensive tackle Hollis Thomas, who has been attempting to force a trade for two years, was dealt by the Eagles to the Saints.
Story | Conversation | April 30, 2006Saints, Browns shopping a few veterans
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comTraditionally, not many veteran players are traded leading up to the draft, but that could change, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | April 21, 2006More athletic interior offensive linemen in demand
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comBecause of changes on the defensive side, franchises are placing more value on interior offensive line prospects.
Story | Conversation | April 20, 2006Vikings shake up offensive line
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comAs owner Zygi Wilf attempts to address the Minnesota Vikings' bad-boy image, in the wake of allegations some players participated in a debauchery-marked lake junket last week, coach Mike Tice has set out to clean up his team's bad offensive line play.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2005Colts, Steelers among teams that helped themselves
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe Steelers and Colts are among the teams that think they helped themselves with late roster moves.
Story | Conversation | September 09, 2005Baas heads strong crop of centers
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comAfter moving from offensive guard his final season at Michigan, David Baas has emerged as the draft's top center prospect.
Story | Conversation | April 07, 2005James positioning himself for a trade
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comOnce known as the "No-Trade League," the NFL has seen an increase in trades the past two years.
Story | Conversation | March 04, 2005Plenty of depth at center position
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comWhile it's a down year overall for offensive lineman in the draft, there is a lot of depth at center.
Story | Conversation | February 24, 2005Draft closes doors for many veterans
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe draft is a time for turning college kids into future stars. But it's also a time for turning former stars into memories.
Story | Conversation | April 19, 2004Grove seen as potential cornerstone of line
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comJake Grove's strength and technique, in addition to his nasty streak, have made him the top center prospect.
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