FBO: The two sides of Matt Ryan
Sean McCormick, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders looks at "The Curious Case of Matt Ryan," who has one of the more drastic drops in statistical performance when playing on the road -- as he is on "Monday Night Football" against the Saints.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009
FBO: Week 8 matchup projections
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersWe never thought we'd say this, but Marc Bulger and Matthew Stafford are perfectly legitimate fill-in QBs this week, according to Football Outsiders' matchup projections. But who else should start and sit in Week 8?
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009
How Saints could slow Brees
Gary Horton, Scouts Inc.Here's what to watch in Monday night's matchup between the Falcons and the Saints.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009
New crop has followed Ryan, Flacco
Matt Williamson, Scouts Inc.Scouts Inc.'s Matt Williamson breaks down six quarterbacks, including Joe Flacco and Matt Ryan, who have become starters early in their careers.
Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009
Dallas can make a statement against Atlanta
Adam Schefter...their D is third in the league in points allowed. Do you have any idea why the Ryan-White-Gonzalez-Turner contingent gets all the praise?-- Jason (Athens, Ga.) A: Great question and point, Jason...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009
Draft Lab: Navorro Bowman's stock
KC Joyner, ESPN InsiderKC Joyner uses his Draft Lab series to evaluate Penn State LB Navorro Bowman. Going off video analysis of three Big Ten games and his own metrics, Joyner finds that while Bowman has one surefire NFL skill, he needs some work in other areas.
Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009
Scouts Buzz: Favre settling in
Matt Williamson, Scouts Inc.Scouts Inc. examines how Brett Favre is getting more comfortable in the Vikings' offense, the Giants' secondary problems and more.
Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009
Rams bid was impossible with Rush on board
Adam SchefterAdam Schefter answers readers' questions nearly every day in his blog. Today, he's focusing on the St. Louis Rams. Have a query of your own? Submit it...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009
The Scout Team: Rip 'em off
Scott Burton, ESPN The MagazineScott Burton explores ways to manipulate trade partners with some visual help from the animal kingdom and statistical help from his favorite machine, Fantasy Scout. Oh yeah, and Michael Turner is about to unleash the fury.
Story | Conversation | October 14, 2009
FBO: 49ers' hopes may "run" away
Vince Verhei, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders looks at the Atlanta Falcons' blowout win over the San Francisco 49ers in NFL Week 5 and what it means for both teams. For the 49ers: Their run attack is a mess. For the Falcons: Matt Ryan may be airing it out a lot more.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2009
Ten things I learned: Some guys you don't bench
Eric Karabell...is. We learned that last season. Although White had started slowly -- blame Tony Gonzalez, opposing defenses, Matt Ryan's decision-making or even White himself, if you like -- I still trusted him moving forward...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 12, 2009
Orton the force behind Denver's success
Adam SchefterAdam Schefter answers readers' questions nearly every day in his blog. Have a query of your own? Submit it right here. Q: We know all about the Bronc...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 12, 2009
FBO: Week 5 Quick Reads
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders' Quick Reads study for Week 5 reveals much, including: Roddy White is an elite WR, Larry Johnson really misses the Chiefs' old O-line, it might be VY time in Nashville and there was actually a QB worse than Derek Anderson on Sunday.
Story | Conversation | October 12, 2009
Tip Sheet notes: Shanahan a D.C. option
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comRedskins coach Jim Zorn probably won't be fired during the season, but don't count out Mike Shanahan as a potential replacement in 2010, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009
An update on Michael Crabtree
Adam Schefter...Every rookie quarterback throws a clunker like that. It happened last year to Joe Flacco and Matt Ryan, and it happened Sunday to Mark Sanchez. Can't expect a rookie to play like Peyton...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 06, 2009
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