Stepping into starring roles
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comAtlanta Falcons FS Thomas DeCoud (2 INTs) and kick returner Eric Weems were two of the role players who made a difference in the victory over the Chicago Bears, Len Pasquarelli writes.
Story | Conversation | October 18, 2009Tip Sheet: QB play explains 0-5 starts
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThere are myriad reasons why there are four 0-5 teams this season, but it's never a bad idea to start at quarterback, Len Pasquarelli writes.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009Tip 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
Ryan quickly becoming 'money' player
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comIf third down is indeed the money down, then Falcons QB Matt Ryan proved his worth with a stellar Week 2 performance, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | September 20, 2009Tip Sheet: Young QBs ready from get-go
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comJudging from the past two seasons, starting first-year QBs is not quite as unthinkable as it used to be, Len Pasquarelli writes.
Story | Conversation | September 17, 2009Best under 30? Don't forget Big Ben
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comSteelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger must be on the list of best franchise players under 30, Len Pasquarelli writes.
Story | Conversation | June 19, 2009Gholston, others looking to rebound
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe second time around in the NFL doesn't mean everything becomes second nature for most first-round picks, but it does make things markedly easier, Len Pasquarelli writes.
Story | Conversation | May 28, 2009Run game is bedrock of Turner's offense
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe Chargers' Norv Turner has always been a coach who tries to challenge opposing defenses with a power run game. Don't expect that to change against the Patriots on Sunday, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | January 18, 2008
Plenty of change in the air -- just not at head-coaching level
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comAlthough there is unusual stability in the head-coaching ranks, NFL teams are undergoing plenty of change in other key areas, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | January 04, 2008
Regular-season finales might provide stages for 2008 QB plans
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comIn the last week of the most tumultuous regular season for quarterbacks in 30 years, there are several key auditions for 2008 to watch. And the Chiefs-Jets game provides an interesting subplot.
Story | Conversation | December 28, 2007
More bad news for Steelers: O-line is a sieve
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe loss of Willie Parker is a tough blow for the Steelers, whose offensive line problems now might be magnified, Len Pasquarelli writes.
Story | Conversation | December 21, 2007
Talent pool deep at QB for '08 draft
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe talent pool at quarterback for the '08 draft appears to be deep, Len Pasquarelli writes in Tip Sheet notes.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2007
Kremer finally in the spotlight
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe lucrative deal signed by Tony Romo helped agent Ken Kremer receive the attention he deserves, Len Pasquarelli writes.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2007
Switch to 3-4 could propel Cards to playoffs
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comIf the Arizona Cardinals claim their first playoff berth since 1998, the switch to the 3-4 defense may be a big reason why, Len Pasquarelli writes in Tip Sheet notes.
Story | Conversation | October 12, 2007
Tip Sheet notes: Behind Browns' switch
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comCleveland Browns QB Brady Quinn's reluctance to test secondaries downfield is one reason he's being benched in favor of Derek Anderson, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009
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