Ravens release starting fullback Ricard
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comRegarded as one of the NFL's most punishing lead-blocking fullbacks only a few years ago and credited with helping tailback Jamal Lewis crack the 2,000-yard barrier in 2003, five-year veteran Alan Ricard was released by the Ravens.
Story | Conversation | July 18, 2006Bears view Adams as necessary risk
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe Bears took a chance and traded for Gaines Adams, the poster boy of a 2007 draft class whose defensive linemen haven't lived up to billing, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009Tip Sheet notes: Adams on the spot
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comBucs DE Gaines Adams is well on his way to becoming a bust in Tampa Bay, which seems in keeping with many linemen selected in the 2007 draft, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009
Tip Sheet notes: Rivers contract update
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comDon't expect the Chargers and Philip Rivers to reach a deal on a contract extension any time soon, Len Pasquarelli writes.
Story | Conversation | August 20, 2009
Free-agent crop still offers solutions
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comAs the Seahawks showed last week, the free-agent crop isn't completely barren. Here are some players who might be capable of filling pressing needs.
Story | Conversation | May 05, 2009Pats possibly bracing for another WR overhaul
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comOnce the Super Bowl is over, the Patriots must turn their attention to a WR corps that could look a lot different in 2008, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | February 01, 2008
Giants agree with DE Tuck on $30 million extension
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comGiants backup DE Justin Tuck reached agreement Thursday on a five-year extension that runs through the 2013 season, has a maximum value of $30 million.
Story | Conversation | January 17, 2008First Look: Giants-Packers NFC title game
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe Giants and Packers will battle to decide the NFC's representative at the Super Bowl. Len Pasquarelli answers five questions about the conference title game.
Story | Conversation | January 13, 2008Mere statistics don't reflect Faulk's true value
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comKevin Faulk, New England's Mr. Reliable, is among a group of lesser-known contributors who could have a significant impact in the divisional playoffs, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | January 11, 2008Colts' Wayne shows he's more than just a sidekick
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comReggie Wayne is generally considered Robin to Marvin Harrison's Batman. But this season, with Harrison out, he's turned into Bruce Wayne, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2007Stretch drive: What AFC teams must do in the final month
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comWith the regular season winding down, the only remaining intrigue in the AFC is the race for the final wild-card spot.
Story | Conversation | December 06, 2007Chiefs reach deal with 18-year veteran Carney
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comIn their latest attempt to remedy a kicking problem that has affected coach Herm Edwards' in-game decisions, the Kansas City Chiefs have reached a contract agreement with 18-year veteran placement specialist John Carney.
Story | Conversation | November 27, 2007Romo deal 'set the stage' for eventual Garrard contract talks
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comJacksonville QB David Garrard is quite a salary bargain for a starting QB. The Jaguars would be wise to address a new deal with Garrard quickly, given where the market has gone and will continue to go.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2007
Packers DT Cole suffers broken left forearm
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comDT Colin Cole, a part of the team's interior rotation, suffered a fractured left forearm in Thursday's victory at Detroit, further thinning a once-deep position and likely leaving the Packers with only two rookies as backups against the Cowboys.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2007Beyond three Patriots, some surprising midseason stars on offense
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comMidway through the 2007 season, who are the league's best players on offense and special teams? Len Pasquarelli shares his selections.
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