26 Results for john elway

JaMarcus Russell: A work in regress

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Raiders QB JaMarcus Russell made significant progress in his sophomore season, but the consensus is that he has regressed in 2009. There are a number of possible factors, writes Greg Garber.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009

UFL: A major challenge to stay minor

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Will the UFL have what the WFL, the USFL, the XFL and other challengers to the NFL didn't have? The missing ingredient in those other leagues: staying power.

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2009

Big Ben ticks to his own clock

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Most quarterbacks have a clock in their head that tells them when to get rid of the ball. Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger milks that clock for all it's worth.

Story | Conversation | January 26, 2009

The Tom Brady Experience: 'Almost' perfect

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

What drives Tom Brady? ESPN.com's Greg Garber discovers the insecurities that make for greatness in the Patriots quarterback.

Story | Conversation | January 28, 2008

Texans following Schaub's lead

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Matt Schaub is off to a good start on the field. He's also emerging as the leader Houston's offense has been lacking, writes Greg Garber.

Story | Conversation | September 19, 2007

Bailey not only best this year, maybe best ever

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Champ Bailey had a season that left even grizzled veterans grasping for superlatives. Greg Garber suggests this one: defensive player of the year.

Story | Conversation | January 04, 2007

Young, Leinart grab spotlight, but Cutler might be better

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

He doesn't get the headlines of Vince Young or Matt Leinart, but Jay Cutler might be the best of the rookie QBs, writes Greg Garber.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2006

Pennington playing every down like it's his last

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Despite -- or maybe thanks to -- two surgeries, a huge pay cut and nearly losing his job, Chad Pennington is a stronger, and better, player.

Story | Conversation | September 28, 2006

QB learning curve: Jay Cutler

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The comparisons to John Elway started early for Jay Cutler in Denver. But the rookie QB knows he still has a lot to learn.

Story | Conversation | September 19, 2006

QB learning curve: Matt Leinart

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Matt Leinart was a star on the big stage at USC. Now he's just a rookie trying to learn the playbook in Arizona.

Story | Conversation | September 19, 2006

QB learning curve: Vince Young

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The Titans already have given Vince Young some game action. The question now is will they continue to ease him in and let him learn or decide that he needs to play now?

Story | Conversation | September 19, 2006

QB learning curve

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The volume of information for a rookie QB to learn can be staggering, writes Greg Garber in exploring the learning curve for rookie QBs.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2006

Decision to play on the right one

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

When Andre Agassi said he was going to play the 2006 season, there were groans all over. On Thursday, he proved that he made the right decision to play on, writes Greg Garber.

Story | Conversation | September 01, 2006

Bettis drives off in style

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Jerome Bettis came back to win a Super Bowl in his hometown, and he left the field Sunday having completed that mission.

Story | Conversation | February 05, 2006

Few players dominated in the league like White

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

DE Reggie White, in his first year of eligibility, should be a lock for election Saturday to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Story | Conversation | February 02, 2006