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Teams looking to put special back in special teams

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

From players who put the special back in special teams climbing the draft boards to RB trade rumors to the list, punts and much more, Len Pasquarelli covers it all in his Tip Sheet notes.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 20, 2007

Defense the shining star in Dallas

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

It has been a few years in the making, but after the Dallas defense ended the Colts' perfect season, it's obvious it finally is a Bill Parcells defense, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2006

Cowboys end Spears tears cartilage in first workout

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marcus Spears tore cartilage in his right knee in the first workout of training camp Saturday and will have arthroscopic surgery Sunday.

Story | Conversation | July 29, 2006

Successful drafts boost Cowboys' defense

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Bill Parcells has used the draft to remake the Cowboys' defense and bring in the kind of players he needs to implement the 3-4 scheme.

Story | Conversation | July 03, 2006

Ware looks for more in second season

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

After an up-and-down rookie campaign, LB DeMarcus Ware has worked hard this offseason to take his game to another level in 2006.

Story | Conversation | July 03, 2006

Cowboys force four turnovers, slow down Burress

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The Cowboys' new 3-4 defense disrupted the Giants' offense and sparked the team to an overtime win.

Story | Conversation | September 11, 2005

Saints still working on extension for Haslett

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

There are more pressing issues facing the Saints. But coach Jim Haslett is still waiting to finalize an extension that the club said he would receive two months ago.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 09, 2005

Option bonuses, incentives bigger part of deals

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The lack of a CBA extension caused agents to put more emphasis on guaranteed money than signing bonuses in rookie contracts.

Story | Conversation | August 26, 2005

Cowboys, Texans sign top draft choices

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Saturday NFL signings roundup.

Story | Conversation | July 30, 2005

Titans have challenge of balancing backs' loads

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

RB Travis Henry's trade to the Titans has the potential to cause more strife than happiness in the backfield.

Story | Conversation | July 22, 2005

Veteran tackle Verba becomes free agent

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Having defined the cost of freedom, with a price tag set at $465,000, Cleveland Browns starting left offensive tackle Ross Verba was officially released Thursday afternoon.

Story | Conversation | June 09, 2005

Saban uses college ties for successful draft

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

In his first draft with the Dolphins, Nick Saban used his recent college experience to haul in a respectable class.

Story | Conversation | April 29, 2005

Receivers and cornerbacks dominate Round 1

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The first round of the draft was dominated by speed players who make their living on the perimeter of the field.

Story | Conversation | April 23, 2005

Brown, Williams go in top 5

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Auburn RBs Ronnie Brown and Carnell Williams pulled off a rare feat by each getting drafted in the first round.

Story | Conversation | April 23, 2005

Offensive players dominate top 10

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

WR Braylon Edwards and QB Alex Smith head ESPN.com's list of the top 65 prospects in this weekend's draft.

Story | Conversation | April 22, 2005