Marty Smith

Marty Smith

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Marty Smith is a contributor to ESPN's NASCAR coverage.

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Reid and Heckert keep Eagles at the top

John Clayton, ESPN.com

The Eagles' pairing of Andy Reid and Tom Heckert is the top coach-GM combination in the league, writes John Clayton.

Story | Conversation | July 17, 2009

Future draft gambles hinge on Broncos

John Clayton, ESPN.com

Trading a future first-round pick makes sense for some teams, but the strategy can easily backfire. Is Denver the next victim? John Clayton examines.

Story | Conversation | April 30, 2009

Tomlin needs a milestone playoff victory

John Clayton, ESPN.com

To move his career to the next level of acceptance, second-year Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin must help his team beat the Chargers on Sunday, John Clayton writes.

Story | Conversation | January 07, 2009

Compelling QB matchups set scene in AFC

John Clayton, ESPN.com

After the dust settled in the wild-card round, these are the 10 burning questions for the AFC divisional playoffs, John Clayton writes.

Story | Conversation | January 04, 2009

Giants thriving despite sack drop-off

John Clayton, ESPN.com

The leaguewide drop-off in sacks shouldn't be surprising, John Clayton writes in this edition of his mailbag.

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2008

Week 12 inactives

John Clayton, ESPN.com

Week 12 inactive players for Sunday's games.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2008

Week 5: Injury updates

John Clayton, ESPN.com

John Clayton tracks down injury updates for Week 5 of the 2008 season.

Story | Conversation | October 03, 2008

Orton appears to have upper hand in Bears' QB race

John Clayton, ESPN.com

With the Bears once again committed to winning with defense, look for Kyle Orton to ultimately emerge as the team's starting quarterback, writes John Clayton.

Story | Conversation | July 24, 2008

No. 1 WRs becoming endangered species

John Clayton, ESPN.com

The dearth of No. 1-caliber wide receivers is becoming the No. 1 problem for teams looking to add playmakers, writes John Clayton.

Story | Conversation | June 02, 2008

NFC East gets plenty of prime-time love

John Clayton, ESPN.com

...finished 14-2 but lost their home, first-round playoff game to the Patriots, 24-21. Thereafter, Marty Schottenheimer lost his job as head coach. Norv Turner took over last year, but the Patriots again...

Story | Conversation | April 15, 2008

Chargers-Patriots turning into nasty rivalry

John Clayton, ESPN.com

The Chargers have confidence. They have talent. But it will still be tough to knock off the unbeaten Patriots in New England, writes John Clayton.

Story | Conversation | January 17, 2008

Chargers reward Smith with five-year, $11M extension

John Clayton, ESPN.com

The Chargers, who made the playoffs for the third time in four years, rewarded general manager A.J. Smith with a five-year, $11 million extension that will keep him in charge through the 2014 season.

Story | Conversation | January 01, 2008

Key playoff questions for the AFC

John Clayton, ESPN.com

The question facing everyone in the AFC is how to stop the Patriots. While no one has supplied an answer yet, John Clayton uncovers several other important questions.

Story | Conversation | December 30, 2007

NFL Week 14 inactive players

John Clayton, ESPN.com

Inactive players for Sunday's 1 p.m. Week 14 games.

Story | Conversation | December 09, 2007

With a loss, Chargers will be in dire straits

John Clayton, ESPN.com

The Chargers, Saints and Bears can't afford a loss this Sunday ... in fact, call it Desperation Sunday for these franchises, writes John Clayton.

Story | Conversation | October 04, 2007