John Clayton

John Clayton

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John Clayton joined ESPN in August 1995 as an NFL analyst and commentator and is seen, heard and read across nearly all of the company's outlets. He also regularly contributes to ESPN.com, ESPN Radio and ESPN The Magazine.

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Mid-day notes: Cable news

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...some love on an ESPN.com midseason All-Pro list. If you missed it, here are John Clayton's AFC West midseason grades: Broncos: A; Chargers: B-; Raiders: D and Chiefs: F. Can't...

Blog | November 11, 2009

Video: Midseason AFC West Report Card

Bill Williamson, AFC West

ESPN.com senior writer John Clayton gives you his midseason grades for each team in the AFC West

Blog | November 11, 2009

Video: Countdown Daily Huddle

Bill Williamson, AFC West

John Clayton gives you the latest news from each team in the AFC West

Blog | November 04, 2009

Halftime notes from San Diego

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...English to get fined for a horse-collar tackle late in the first half. ESPN's John Clayton is reporting that Kansas City traded defensive lineman Tank Tyler to Carolina for a fifth-round...

Blog | October 19, 2009

Things looking up in the AFC West?

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...see a sliver of progress, we're jumping on it even though I realize ESPN's John Clayton thinks Denver, Oakland and Kansas City will struggle once the schedule gets tougher (and it will...

Blog | September 18, 2009

Unsatisfied Garcia jettisoned

Bill Williamson, AFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson The Raiders have cut quarterback Jeff Garcia. ESPN's John Clayton said it was a possibility on Friday. It is believed one of the reasons why Garcia...

Blog | September 05, 2009

AFC West news and notes

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...more playing time. It's risky, though, because Brown is 31 and injury-prone. ESPN's John Clayton said Friday that it wouldn't be a complete shock if Oakland cuts quarterback Jeff Garcia...

Blog | September 04, 2009

Video: What would Jets have to pay for Marshall?

Bill Williamson, AFC West

John Clayton reports on the troubles with Brandon Marshall in Denver and some notable QB battles around the...

Blog | August 24, 2009

Oakland and Kansas City headlines

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...Morrison loses his job, but it looks like it's a possibility. ESPN's John Clayton takes a nice look at the Chiefs after visiting their training camp. Here is what the...

Blog | August 08, 2009

Jackson deal is done

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...is a Chief. The team just put out a release announcing the deal. ESPN's John Clayton reports the deal is worth five years and $57 million. Clayton reports Jackson will receive $31...

Blog | August 07, 2009

Clayton: Jackson deal is being finalized

Bill Williamson, AFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson ESPN's John Clayton is reporting that the Chiefs and first-round pick Tyson Jackson are finalizing a contract. Clayton...

Blog | August 07, 2009

AFC West news and notes

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...San Diego coach Norv Turner was excited Monday, saying that the team "added playmakers." John Clayton takes an interesting look at the downfall of the AFC West in his mailbag

Blog | August 03, 2009

Ayers agrees to terms with Denver

Bill Williamson, AFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson Just got off the phone with John Clayton and the Broncos have signed one of their first-round picks. Robert Ayers has agreed to...

Blog | August 03, 2009

Video: Best and worst moves in AFC West

Bill Williamson, AFC West

ESPN's John Clayton and Mark Schlereth preview the AFC West

Blog | August 01, 2009

Walter cut; Heyward-Bey signing official

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...the end was near and now it's here for Andrew Walter. ESPN's John Clayton is reporting that the Raiders have released quarterback Walter. The former starting quarterback fell out of...

Blog | July 30, 2009