35 Results for mark prior

Tip Sheet: Historically bad -- and great

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Jim 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, 2009

Sources: Falcons, Carroll still discussing Atlanta's coaching vacancy

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

While 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, 2008

Sources: Falcons want to interview USC's Carroll for head coaching vacancy

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Multiple sources told ESPN.com late Tuesday night that the Falcons are pursuing Pete Carroll for an interview.

Story | Conversation | January 08, 2008

Sources: Frye to start at QB for Browns vs. Steelers

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

There 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, 2007

McCargo overshadowed by NC State teammates

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Former North Carolina State DT John McCargo might not be a household name, but NFL scouts know who he is, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 24, 2006

Sherman to work with offensive line in Houston

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Former 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, 2006

Franchise has a pair of 'options' to consider

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The Texans must decide at season's end whether to exercise a buy-back clause on David Carr or let him become an unrestricted free agent.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 14, 2005

Smith works out at mini-camp with deal still in works

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

ESPN.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, 2005

Hasselbeck expendable after Skins draft Campbell

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The 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, 2005

Bills' third-round draft pick could miss year

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

With 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, 2005

Nolan, Crennel could struggle with move to 3-4

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

With the recent hirings of Mike Nolan and Romeo Crennel, the number of teams using 3-4 defenses continues to grow.

Story | Conversation | February 11, 2005

Pass rushers putting little pressure on QBs

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The coaches and defensive coordinators in the NFC North all have the same need -- improving their pass rush.

Story | Conversation | June 03, 2004

Some teams can't get enough tight ends

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Players like Jeremy Shockey and Kellen Winslow have enhanced the profile of the TE position.

Story | Conversation | May 07, 2004

Recent history has been unkind to rookie QBs

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Eli Manning and Philip Rivers are likely to experience the difficulty of starting as rookies.

Story | Conversation | April 29, 2004

Downey cleared to play in NFL

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

OL Khiawatha Downey is battling multiple sclerosis -- and the misperception that he's not fit for the NFL.

Story | Conversation | April 02, 2004