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Lions might be active in supplemental draft

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...used a fourth-round pick on raw prospect Sammie Lee Hill. But they missed on veteran John Thornton, who might retire, and as of yet haven't closed a deal with veteran Kevin...

Blog | July 15, 2009

Black and Blue all over: 'Favre Time'

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...Detroit Free Press. Appearing on Sirius NFL Radio via the Detroit News, free-agent defensive tackle John Thornton said he turned down an offer to join the Lions and might retire

Blog | July 13, 2009

AFC North offseason report card

James Walker, AFC North

...O'Sullivan, P Ryan Plackemeier Key losses: WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh, QB Ryan Fitzpatrick, DL John Thornton (still unsigned), OT Stacy Andrews, C Eric Ghiaciuc (still unsigned) Analysis: No one was surprised when...

Blog | March 18, 2009

All-time best/worst AFC North free agency

James Walker, AFC North

Posted by ESPN.com's James Walker The AFC North has been a competitive division since its inception and realignment in 2002. Every team has won th...

Blog | March 04, 2009

Morning take: Warner says no Steelers dynasty

James Walker, AFC North

...not meant to be played at half speed. Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle and pending free agent John Thornton thinks the team will have a good 2009 season. Morning take: Add Thornton to a short...

Blog | February 09, 2009

And the Titans' best assistant coach is ...

Paul Kuharsky, AFC South

...in the NFL in sacks 5 out of the last 7 years. And furthermore, former Titans John Thornton, Robaire Smith, Carlos Hall, Joe Salave'a, Henry Ford, and Jevon Kearse seemed to disappear...

Blog | January 30, 2009

Morning take: Steelers tight ends key?

James Walker, AFC North

...at the Senior Bowl? Morning take: This is not a bad position to fill now that John Thornton likely won't return. But a lineman on either side would work. There was a...

Blog | January 23, 2009

Browns and Bengals UFAs

James Walker, AFC North

...Orr RB Jason Wright Cincinnati Bengals free agents WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh OL Stacy Andrews DT John Thornton RB Cedric Benson OL Eric Ghiaciuc LB Rashad Jeanty LB Darryl Blackstock QB Ryan Fitzpatrick K...

Blog | December 29, 2008

Morning take: Lil Wayne likes Ravens in Tampa

James Walker, AFC North

...that assessment. Here is a Q&A with Cincinnati Bengals pending free agent defensive lineman John Thornton. Morning take: Although Thornton likely won't return to Cincinnati, he produced a rare feat in...

Blog | December 26, 2008

Five ways to fix the Bengals

James Walker, AFC North

...from offensive tackle Stacy Andrews and other money from veteran free agents such as defensive tackle John Thornton should go to help other areas. Overall, that remaining core from the playoff team in 2005...

Blog | October 31, 2008

AFC North injury report

James Walker, AFC North

...Kyle Cook (toe), K Shayne Graham (groin), S Dexter Jackson (thumb), T Levi Jones (back), DT John Thornton (Achilles) Probable: LB Dhani Jones (foot), CB Johnathan Joseph (ankle), DE Frostee Rucker (shoulder), DT Pat...

Blog | October 10, 2008

Seven-step drop

James Walker, AFC North

...to the Saints. "It wasn't a good feeling [Saturday]. We know that," Bengals defensive tackle John Thornton said. "We have some time before the first game, so we have some time to fix...

Blog | August 25, 2008

Virginia position battles

Heather Dinich, ACC

...Chris Gould would be redshirt freshman Chris Hinkebein. The situation at punter is wide open. Senior John Thornton joined the team as a walk-on two years ago but has never played, nor has...

Blog | July 23, 2008

Redskins had to beat Lions to Jarmon

...The Lions have been scrambling for a backup defensive tackle. They've failed to recruit veteran John Thornton. They could go after Kevin Carter, who remains in contact with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 16, 2009

Haynesworth's ripple effect will intrigue

John Clayton, ESPN.com

Watching what the Redskins can do with Albert Haynesworth and what the Titans will do without him will be one of the most interesting studies of the 2009 season, writes John Clayton.

Story | Conversation | July 14, 2009