Tip Sheet: Historically bad -- and great
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comJim Caldwell of the Colts and Josh McDaniels of the Broncos are soaring, but collectively, first-year head coaches are struggling, Len Pasquarelli writes in Tip Sheet.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009Sources: Falcons, Carroll still discussing Atlanta's coaching vacancy
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comWhile the chances of Pete Carroll even agreeing to meet with the Atlanta Falcons about their head coach vacancy remain a long shot at best, dialogue between the USC coach and team officials still was ongoing.
Story | Conversation | January 10, 2008Sources: Falcons want to interview USC's Carroll for head coaching vacancy
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comMultiple sources told ESPN.com late Tuesday night that the Falcons are pursuing Pete Carroll for an interview.
Story | Conversation | January 08, 2008Sources: Frye to start at QB for Browns vs. Steelers
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThere has been no official announcement from coach Romeo Crennel, but all indications are that quarterback Charlie Frye has retained the Browns' starting job for the outset of the season and will open against the Steelers.
Story | Conversation | August 31, 2007Sherman to work with offensive line in Houston
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comFormer Green Bay coach Mike Sherman will hold the title of assistant head coach in Houston and will primarily work with the offensive line.
Story | Conversation | February 15, 2006Smith works out at mini-camp with deal still in works
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comESPN.com has learned that the 49ers and Alex Smith's representatives have sufficiently bridged the once-alarming gap on their financial differences and can focus more on contract language.
Story | Conversation | May 07, 2005Hasselbeck expendable after Skins draft Campbell
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe Washington Redskins pared down a crowded quarterback depth chart Wednesday afternoon, releasing three-year veteran Tim Hasselbeck, who became the odd-man out when the team invested a first-round draft choice on Jason Campbell of Auburn.
Story | Conversation | May 04, 2005Bills' third-round draft pick could miss year
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comWith veteran tight ends Mark Campbell and Tim Euhus still rehabilitating from offseason knee surgeries, the youngster selected in the 2005 draft to provide some insurance at the position, third-round choice Kevin Everett, likely will miss his entire rookie season with a knee injury sustained over the weekend.
Story | Conversation | May 02, 2005Nolan, Crennel could struggle with move to 3-4
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comWith the recent hirings of Mike Nolan and Romeo Crennel, the number of teams using 3-4 defenses continues to grow.
Story | Conversation | February 11, 2005Pass rushers putting little pressure on QBs
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe coaches and defensive coordinators in the NFC North all have the same need -- improving their pass rush.
Story | Conversation | June 03, 2004Some teams can't get enough tight ends
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comPlayers like Jeremy Shockey and Kellen Winslow have enhanced the profile of the TE position.
Story | Conversation | May 07, 2004Recent history has been unkind to rookie QBs
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comEli Manning and Philip Rivers are likely to experience the difficulty of starting as rookies.
Story | Conversation | April 29, 2004Downey cleared to play in NFL
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comOL Khiawatha Downey is battling multiple sclerosis -- and the misperception that he's not fit for the NFL.
Story | Conversation | April 02, 2004Darius gets guaranteed deal for next year
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comStrong safety Donovin Darius, designated last month by the Jacksonville Jaguars as a "franchise" free agent, on Thursday signed the one-year qualifying offer that comes with that tag, thus ensuring his salary for the 2004 season.
Story | Conversation | March 11, 2004LSU coach meets with Bears executives
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comCoveted LSU coach Nick Saban officially interviewed with Chicago Bears executives on Friday, ESPN.com has learned.
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