Pats-Colts rivalry has layers of intrigue
John Clayton, ESPN.comPatriots-Colts is guaranteed excitement. The aftermath of Sunday's showdown also promises to be compelling, writes John Clayton.
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009The pressure is on the Packers
John Clayton, ESPN.comA Vikings victory would mean the Favre decision cost the Packers a shot at the division title for a second consecutive year, John Clayton writes in his weekly First and 10 column.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009Top 10 free-agent gambles: Jets take plenty of fliers
John Clayton, ESPN.comWading into the free-agent pool is always a gamble. But which transactions made thus far have been the biggest risks? John Clayton provides a top-10 list.
Story | Conversation | March 12, 2008Best second-half game? Start with Steelers at Patriots
John Clayton, ESPN.comNew England's pursuit of an undefeated season makes its matchup with Pittsburgh the biggest game of the second half, writes John Clayton.
Story | Conversation | November 07, 2007Assistants have to be prepared
John Clayton, ESPN.comWith many teams turning to young head coaches, assistants know they always need to be prepared for every opportunity. But it's hard to be ready for all of the obstacles a first-time head coach will have to overcome.
Story | Conversation | March 30, 2007Jones working on list, but expect to see these names
John Clayton, ESPN.comBill Parcells' retirement puts the Cowboys in a tough spot as far as finding a new coach, but here are some names you can expect to see on Jerry Jones' list, writes John Clayton.
Story | Conversation | January 22, 2007Colts, Bengals heading in opposite directions
John Clayton, ESPN.comJohn Clayton breaks down the best games of Week 15, highlighted by the Colts' playing host to the Bengals on "MNF" in a battle between teams heading in opposite directions.
Story | Conversation | December 14, 2006'Nothing other than the usual' for Owens
John Clayton, ESPN.comAfter a week of intense hype and scrutiny, Terrell Owens returned to the field and was, well, simply T.O. in the Cowboys' win.
Story | Conversation | October 01, 2006Bledsoe, Parcells can deal with Owens
John Clayton, ESPN.comThere will certainly be some fireworks along the way, but for now, the T.O. era with the Cowboys is all smiles, writes John Clayton.
Story | Conversation | July 29, 2006Eagles still class of NFC East
John Clayton, ESPN.comEven with all the distractions surrounding Terrell Owens, the Eagles should continue to be the class of the NFC East.
Story | Conversation | June 07, 2005Smith expecting success in Arizona
John Clayton, ESPN.comThe Cardinals are young and inexperienced, but Emmitt Smith sees a team that is going places.
Story | Conversation | August 18, 2003TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "live" make the list?
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