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The Chiefs took Eric Fisher of Central Michigan to begin the NFL draft Thursday night, then Jacksonville went for Texas A&M's Luke Joeckel. Not until EJ Manuel went to Buffalo at No. 16 was a quarterback taken.

A trio of ESPN.com experts rank the top 25 individual playoff performances in NFL history.

FALLING 1. Miami Dolphins' poise: The Dolphins (0-6) are setting records for being inept. They are the first team to blow a 15-point lead in the final three minutes since the NFL-AFL merger, according to the Elias Sports Bureau. Once Denver Bronco...

The countdown of my top 25 AFC East players continues, one weekday at a time ... LongAbout the choice: Jake Long has lived up to the expectations of being the No. 1 overall pick of the 2008 draft. The Miami Dolphins' left tackle has been selected ...

Examining the most crucial event in the history of every team in the division. Who made who? That was the question readers had to answer to determine the key event that shaped the New England Patriots. Is Bill Belichick the reason for their suc...

The New England Patriots announced Friday morning their two most pivotal figures from the 1990s are finalists for 2011 induction into the team's Hall of Fame. Fans will have one month to choose one honoree from a ballot that includes head coach Bi...

With the offseason in full swing, let's take a look at one major question facing each AFC East team as it begins preparations for the 2011 season: BUFFALO BILLS Can the defense become a difference-maker? That abysmal 0-8 start and a record m...

The New York Jets have already made history in advancing to the AFC Championship. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, it's the first time in NFL history a team has won multiple road games in consecutive postseasons; and it's the first time in team ...

For those of you unfamiliar with what Cookie Gilchrist was all about, Paul Maguire has a story to share. It was December 1964. While snow was being cleared from Fenway Park's field, the Buffalo Bills waited anxiously in a spartan locker room for t...

The injuries continue to pile up for the New York Jets at the safety position. Eric Smith suffered a possible concussion in the third quarter of Sunday's 10-6 loss to the Miami Dolphins, and he didn't return to the game. The Jets need to be cautio...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Forget 45-3. What transpired Sunday at the Meadowlands was more humiliating to the New York Jets than Monday night's fiasco in New England. Getting vaporized on the road by an elite NFL team is one thing. Losing at home...

The Miami Dolphins-New York Jets clash featured little offense and a pair of statistically horrendous quarterback performances, so it seems fitting that we proclaim a punter as the most valuable player from this contest. Fields Dolphins punter ...

The Miami Dolphins are 2-0. That, of course, is great news. How much should Dolfans buy into their start? With a Monday night game yet to be played, the Dolphins' defense ranks second in points allowed and sixth in yards allowed. They're 12t...

EA Sports introduced a substantial online upgrade to "Madden NFL 11" Tuesday, not only including a host of fixes to the game, but the addition of "Madden" Moments Live. With "Madden" Moments Live, gamers can cash in the "Madden" coins they earn thro...

This must be some sort of record. In three straight posts, I mention NFC West blogger Mike Sando. The guy's all over the place. Sando has completed a project to determine the five greatest draft classes since 1967, when the NFL and AFL combi...

Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Graham A few days ago, I asked readers to submit their votes for the most absurd AFC East outcome through the first half of 2009. AP Photo/Mike Groll The ugly Buffalo-Cleveland game in Week 5 was a...