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The rookie wage scale and overall salary structure should increasingly make the NFL a young man's game, all else equal. Youth will be served during rookie minicamps beginning Friday, for sure. With that in mind, I've gone through NFC West roste...

We've got much to discuss as our NFC West predraft positional rankings continue with input from Matt Williamson, resident scout for ESPN.com. Tight ends are up next, followed later Wednesday by the offensive lines. Matt Williamson Ranks Wes...

The St. Louis Rams have allowed the 10th-most yards to opposing tight ends through Week 9 this season. No big deal, right? Well, it is if you're @timstantonx and you're wondering whether this is the week Vernon Davis gets back on track as a rec...

Our latest look at playing time in the NFC West, with an eye toward fantasy football and continuing with tight ends: 2012 NFC West Tight ends: Week 8 Playing Time Rank Tight end Team Player snaps Team Snaps Pct. 1 Vernon...

A periodic look at which players are playing and when, continuing with the Arizona Cardinals' offense: 2012 Arizona Cardinals Offense: Snap Counts Rank Player Pos. 1 2 3 4 5 Total 1 Daryn Colledge OL 64 65 64 ...

Larry Fitzgerald has five receptions, Beanie Wells is averaging 3.7 yards per touch and Ryan Williams (2.2 per touch) has lost two fumbles. Oh, and one other thing about the Arizona Cardinals: Their record is 2-0. An award-winning, unapologetic...

Arizona Cardinals: Kevin Kolb is on track to start at quarterback against his former team, Philadelphia, after Week 1 starter John Skelton missed practice Wednesday with the ankle injury he suffered in the opener. Tight end Todd Heap missed practice ...

This was looking like a year for NFC West teams to feature dynamic tight ends. It didn't happen so much in Week 1. Seattle released veteran Kellen Winslow on the reduction to the 53-man roster limit. Arizona found only six offensive snaps for R...

The usual offseason stories about various players with the potential to command increased roles is giving way to cold realities. The most well-intended plans are no match for game situations. A few thoughts on how NFC West teams used various pl...

Looking back on three things discussed here before the Arizona Cardinals' preseason game Thursday night at the Tennessee Titans: 1. Skelton's rhythm. Horrible pass protection from the starting offensive line, notably left tackle D.J. Young, made i...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- The focus on offensive tackles and quarterbacks intensified Monday as the Arizona Cardinals held their first full practice since facing Oakland on Friday night. Left tackle Levi Brown's potentially season-ending triceps injury ...

Fullback Michael Robinson's recent declaration regarding Seattle Seahawks teammate Bobby Wagner made waves around here last week. "I call him a baby Patrick Willis because I hadn't seen a linebacker move like that since Pat," said Robinson, who pl...

EARTH CITY, Mo. -- With a nudge from @Amazing_Jagman, I've updated rosters to produce age rankings for every team in the NFL. I'll begin with a look at where NFC West teams rank by position and overall. QB: All four teams rank in the youngest thi...

A significantly streamlined salary structure for NFL draft choices did not stop teams and agents from finding something to argue about during the negotiating process. In the end, however, all NFC West draft choices had contracts in time for their ...

Five-time Pro Bowl safety Adrian Wilson has agreed to restructure his contract and will take a pay cut unless he meets incentives established in the new four-year deal.

Our two-day look at NFC West rosters continues with projections for the Arizona Cardinals' offense. Quarterbacks (4) Average number kept since 2003: 3.0 Safest bets: Kevin Kolb, John Skelton Leading contenders: Ryan Lindley, Rich Bartel ...