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John Clayton presents some first impressions from rookie minicamps and answers reader questions.

Don't overlook the strong offseasons put together in the AFC North by the Ravens, Steelers and Bengals, writes John Clayton.

Some loyal readers of the AFC North blog channeled their inner Mel Kiper Jr. and graded their team's drafts. Here are some selected comments that were sent to the AFC North mailbag ... BALTIMORE RAVENS Gene from San Diego: I'd give the Ravens a...

Adam Schefter opens his mailbag to answer draft-related questions, including the winners and losers.

Blog | Conversation | April 30, 2013

Expect Tavon Austin, DeAndre Hopkins and Robert Woods to emerge as offensive ROY candidates, writes John Clayton.

An innovative scheduling software is helping teams avoid three-game road trips and other dreaded quirks, writes John Clayton.

This week's mailbag looks at first-round destinations for Manti Te'o, the Cowboys' draft plans and more.

Blog | Conversation | April 05, 2013

The franchise shifts risks from teams to players, who could see their long-term value drop. Plus, reader questions.

Answers for mailbag questions on Matt Barkley's draft stock, where Geno Smith could land and more.

Blog | Conversation | March 29, 2013

The St. Louis Rams hold the 16th, 22nd, 46th and 78th choices in the first three rounds of the 2013 NFL draft. Bill from Chesterfield, Mo., would like to see them trade back from the 16th or 22nd pick with a team moving up to select a quarterback. ...

Safety remains a primary concern for the league's competition committee. Plus, answers to reader questions.

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.

The tuck rule came up three times in the final week of the regular season. It's time to get rid of it.

Adam Schefter answers mailbag questions -- on the Dallas Cowboys' playoff chances, the Baltimore Ravens' issues and more -- and ranks the top teams in the NFL after Week 14.

Blog | Conversation | December 12, 2012

The Eagles tried to build their dream team with older free agents. It would be wise for teams to heed the lesson learned in Philly, writes John Clayton.