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The pistol and read option have staying power, but defenses will eventually adjust. Plus, reader questions.

The new carryover rule changes the way teams handle the salary cap. Plus: reader questions.

Few teams have the luxury of sitting their starters in this season finale -- too much is at stake.

While many are in the spirit of the holiday season, numerous coaches can't enjoy it because they're on the hot seat, writes John Clayton.

NFL fans were treated to a pre-Thanksgiving feast of close games, wild finishes and crazy offensive efforts, writes John Clayton.

This weekend will help determine how interesting the AFC playoff race will be down the stretch, John Clayton writes.

Mario Williams goes back to Houston, where the Texans' defense is everything the Bills wanted theirs to become, John Clayton writes.

Upsets. Crazy plays. Debatable play calls. Incredible kicks. Week 6 had it all, writes John Clayton.

It's a crucial weekend for three slumping NFC teams, writes John Clayton.

The Colts proved they are "Chuckstrong" in rallying past the Packers in support of their ailing coach, writes John Clayton.

Teams set an opening-week record, piling up 791 points, writes John Clayton. Can they keep up that pace?

Knee-jerk reactions are everywhere following Week 1, but most aren't warranted, John Clayton writes in his latest mailbag.

With several teams going with young QBs, the 2012 NFL schedule could become even easier for two perennial stalwarts, John Clayton writes in his latest mailbag.

John Clayton ranks the NFL's starting quarterbacks from No. 1 to No. 32.

Defenses are taking steps to close the gap, but passing games will continue to shine, John Clayton writes in his latest mailbag.

There are plenty of big quarterback questions, but the combine didn't exactly provide answers, John Clayton writes in his latest mailbag.