Mailbag: Bias shown in power rankings?
Mike Sando, NFC WestPosted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Rich from Pittsburgh writes: Sando, Guess you're still bitter over losing XL! Sorry for your...
Blog | December 20, 2008Spencer sixth casualty from 2005 first round
Mike Sando, NFC West...him much of a chance. The prognosis for a productive career is guarded, at best.(10) Mike Williams, WR, Lions: The Lions, Raiders and Titans decided he couldn't play. The verdict is unanimous...
Blog | December 03, 2008Syracuse home finale means a lot to Williams
Brian Bennett, Big East...this summer, when he agreed to move from starting safety to wide receiver after star wideout Mike Williams was declared ineligible. Bruce Williams hadn't played offense since his freshman year. "Less than 24...
Blog | November 13, 2008Threet, McGuffie expected to play at Minnesota
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Minnesota after sustaining a helmet-to-helmet hit against Purdue. Running back Sam McGuffie (head), safety Mike Williams (head) and cornerback Troy Woolfolk (ankle) are also expected back against the Golden Gophers (ESPN, noon...
Blog | November 03, 2008Bowl hopes on life support, Michigan not quitting
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...him to be ready at quarterback, he's not close." Running back Sam McGuffie and safety Mike Williams missed practice Sunday with mild concussions. Rodriguez wants to see how the two respond Tuesday before...
Blog | October 27, 2008Friday mini-mailbag
Brian Bennett, Big EastPosted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett As I make my way to Tobacco Road today, it's time to answer a few more reader queries: Prathista from Storrs writes...
Blog | October 03, 2008Peters holdout lacks a cheering section
Tim Graham, AFC EastPosted by ESPN.com's Tim Graham There comes a time during a prolonged holdout when resentment begins to fray the bonds of union brotherhood. At first...
Blog | August 26, 2008Burning questions: Syracuse
Brian Bennett, Big East...an end with a look at Syracuse. 1. Who will make up for the loss of Mike Williams? There hasn't been a lot of good news around the Orange the past few years...
Blog | August 24, 2008Ranking the Big East receiving corps
Brian Bennett, Big East...eighth on a lot of Big East lists, unfortunately, but this one could have been higher. Mike Williams is a bona fide star who had 60 catches, 832 yards and 10 touchdowns last year...
Blog | August 21, 2008Sunrise in the East: News on scrimmages, Ben Mauk
Brian Bennett, Big East...one of the receiver spots. As Syracuse continues to look for contributors at receiver with star Mike Williams ineligible, true freshman Marcus Sales is making a push for playing time, Donnie Webb writes in...
Blog | August 21, 2008Around the NFC West: Rodgers revisited
Mike Sando, NFC West...worse. Picks two through 10: Ronnie Brown, Braylon Edwards, Cedric Benson, Carnell Williams, Adam Jones, Troy Williamson, Antrel Rolle, Carlos Rogers and Mike Williams. Nice draft. Matt Maiocco of Instant 49ers warns readers before reluctantly...
Blog | August 16, 2008Big East coach on the hot seat: Orange's Robinson
Brian Bennett, Big East...hopes his team can surprise people this coming season. The Orange won't have top receiver Mike Williams and defensive end Brandon Gilbeaux, who were suspended from the team for academic reasons. "Surprise means...
Blog | August 06, 2008Titans cut Mike Williams, who's now 0-for-3
Paul Kuharsky, AFC SouthPosted by ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky Williams Titan fans holding out hope that Mike Williams would produce for Tennessee in a way he hadn't in Detroit...
Blog | July 31, 2008Looking ahead to Big East media days
Brian Bennett, Big EastPosted by ESPN.com's Mark Schlabach Newport, R.I. -- When your editor calls and asks you attend the Big East media days in Newport, R.I., you don't c...
Blog | July 28, 2008Ranking the Big East quarterbacks
Brian Bennett, Big East...on Robinson, who was sacked a whopping 54 times last season. The loss of top wideout Mike Williams also hurts. 6. Bill Stull, Pittsburgh: Panthers coach Dave Wannstedt expects big things from Stull, who...
Blog | July 22, 2008