16 Results for ncaa

McNair's rare distinction

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Among the things that made Steve McNair unique: He's among a handful of QBs from historically black colleges and universities selected in the NFL draft's first round. He might be the last, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | July 06, 2009

Parcells, Dolphins will have decisions to make with top pick

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Losing on Sunday gave the Dolphins the top pick in the draft.

Story | Conversation | December 23, 2007

Dolphins' loss would clinch top pick in draft

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

A loss at Baltimore on Sunday will bring the Miami Dolphins one step closer to the ignominy of the NFL's first-ever 0-16 season. It will also bring them a consolation prize of sorts: the first selection in the 2008 draft.

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2007

Switch to 3-4 could propel Cards to playoffs

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

If 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.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 12, 2007

Future of cornerback unclear

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Will Peterson's once promising career has taken a tragic turn, but NFL teams are not giving up on the talented corner.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 09, 2006

Tagliabue leaving NFL in great shape

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

In his 16-plus-year reign as commissioner, Paul Tagliabue has earned NFL owners a ton of money and a likely spot in the Hall of Fame.

Story | Conversation | March 20, 2006

Break from coaching might be best for Haslett

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Jim Haslett's future in New Orleans is up in the air, and he may decide to take a break from coaching in 2006.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 16, 2005

Signing top-10 picks could be complicated

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Because of the lack of progress on a new CBA, teams could have an even harder time signing first-round draft choices this summer.

Story | Conversation | June 10, 2005

Revenue sharing stands in way of new CBA

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Trying to get the NFL owners to agree on how to share revenue has been a difficult task for Paul Tagliabue.

Story | Conversation | May 27, 2005

McPherson still has NFL dreams

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Adrian McPherson knows he has made mistakes, but he hopes he can rehabilitate his career in the Arena League.

Story | Conversation | May 12, 2004

Lot of uncertainty with running backs

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

In a draft lacking standout runners, the rehabilitating Willis McGahee could be the first rusher chosen.

Story | Conversation | April 15, 2003

NFL influenced by USFL's schemes, former coaches

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Future coaches and intricate schemes were just a couple of things the NFL got from the disbanded USFL.

Story | Conversation | March 05, 2003

Trade deadline usually results in lack of action

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

If a team needs help, don't expect the acquisition to occur as a result of Tuesday's trade deadline.

Story | Conversation | October 11, 2002

Phillips never learned his lessons

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Lawrence Phillips is out of football again. Maybe this time, it'll be for good.

Story | Conversation | June 11, 2002

First round not for linebackers

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Napoleon Harris likely will be the only linebacker selected in the first round of the NFL draft.

Story | Conversation | April 14, 2002