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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Will the Saints go unbeaten?

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...be playing for a spot in the history books. Here's how ESPN.com national writers John Clayton and Len Pasquarelli see it. Clayton: Having the Minnesota Vikings on their heels may allow the...

Blog | December 02, 2009

Mailbag: Carolina Panthers edition

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas With last week's team-by-team mailbags, we went alphabetical order so I couldn't be accused of favoring...

Blog | February 23, 2009

Breaking down the Panthers' ranking

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...team drew greater differences of opinion than the Carolina Panthers. They ended up ranked No. 20. John Clayton voted the Panthers No. 11 and I had them at No. 14 and second in the...

Blog | July 21, 2008

NFL Power Rankings: 2008 Week 1

Pat Yasinskas, ESPN.com

It's finally here -- ESPN.com's Week 1 NFL Power Rankings, we mean. Oh yeah, the season is starting, too.

Story | Conversation | September 02, 2008

Backup QB breakdown

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...Chadiha: The plan | Scouts: Rating QBs | Rank 'em | Clayton: Next Cassel? Atlanta Falcons: If Matt Ryan is...any quarterback look good. D.J. Shockley and John Parker Wilson are battling for the No. 3...

Blog | September 01, 2009

NFC South training camp preview

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas Atlanta Falcons Training camp site: Flowery Branch, Ga. Campfires: The offense is pretty much set with last ye...

Blog | July 23, 2009

NFC South team evaluations

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas New Orleans Saints (8-8) The Saints gambled that this was the year they could challenge for the Super Bowl. They...

Blog | December 29, 2008

Flaws, strengths of NFC South becoming evident

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...and Jonathan Stewart combined for 32 yards in 15 carries in the first half. Rumors that coach John Fox's ball-control offense was back and could wear a defense down became a myth as...

Blog | September 21, 2008

Audibles: NFC South Week 3 preview

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...t come up with a lot of sacks. John Fox gladly will tell you sacks aren't...the passing game. The other alternative is Michael Clayton. He's spent the last couple of years...

Blog | September 19, 2008