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Based on your feedback, at least, I didn't have all of my rocks in the box, or something like that, in writing the Green Bay Packers' portion of Friday's "Eight in the Box" series. The assignment was to name a player whose health/recovery is vital...

Kent Somers' piece about NFL rookies combining to start more games than in the past caught my attention Friday. I wanted to know how many games NFC West players have started as rookies in recent seasons. I wanted to break down the numbers by team ...

Everyone remembers that feeling on the first day of school. Rolling up in that brand-new collared shirt and the impossibly clean shoes. Not thinking, but knowing that, yeah, this is going to be my year. There was something reassuring about seeing eve...

By now, everyone knows the Cleveland Browns agreed on a two-year contract with quarterback Brian Hoyer. The question that remains is Hoyer's role. My take on Hoyer is he's a notch below backup quarterback Jason Campbell but probably better than mo...

This is a statement issued by linebacker Rolando McClain to explain why he decided to retire Wednesday: "Clearly, my decision to retire has raised some questions. Quite simply, I love football, but I have decided at this time it is in my best inte...

Joe McKnight plans to fight to the death to maintain his spot on the New York Jets' roster.

Donovan McNabb said Thursday he'd "love" to have his No. 5 retired by the Philadelphia Eagles but said that decision is the team's to make.

Mel Kiper breaks down his top five outside linebacker prospects for the 2014 NFL draft, with Anthony Barr leading the way.

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David Garrard is leaving the New York Jets, just two months after joining the team. "Having to call it quits. My knee is not holding up. Continuing to swell after practices. Limiting what I can do," said Garrard, in a text message to SiriusXM radi...

GRAPEVINE, Texas -- Dallas Cowboys starting running back DeMarco Murray was hounded by questions about his durability when he came out of college. After two NFL seasons, those questions remain. Murray has missed nine games, including six last seas...

One of the persistent themes of Tuesday's SportsNation chat was a Chicago Sun-Times report suggesting that free-agent linebacker Brian Urlacher was leaning toward signing with the Minnesota Vikings. My sense at the time: The Vikings are in no rush...

New Cincinnati Bengals linebacker James Harrison said Tuesday that he spares no expense to make sure his body is ready for the grind of an NFL season, estimating he spends at least $400,000 annually.

Can't talk right now. Limbering up my chat muscles. Preparing to make today's the greatest May chat in ESPN.com NFL history. You don't want to miss it. Make sure and get all of your links. New York Giants Steve Tisch, one of the Giants' owners,...

Jets rookie Rontez Miles is chasing the NFL dream for himself and his brother.

The media praise is high for Tyler Wilson in Oakland. Yes, he had a good rookie camp. He could be a promising prospect. But here's my advice: Let's wait to see him in training camp and in the preseason and, just as importantly, let's wait and see ...

I didn't attend the Detroit Lions' rookie minicamp, but in my mind's eye, I imagine it would have been difficult to miss two tight ends as big as Michael Williams and Joseph Fauria. Williams, one of the Lions' seventh-round draft choices, is 6-foo...