NFL Rumor Central

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The myth about Super Bowl contenders

Bill Barnwell, Football Outsiders

In the November 16, 2009 issue of ESPN The Magazine, Bill Barnwell writes in the NFL department that while the Pats' backfield has seen better days -- that might be OK, all things considered.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Big Ten Friday mailblog

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...same region of US, so why doesn't the B10 man up and let night game happen? NFL players dont care about this in January, so why does the B10? Cincy is hosting two straight...

Blog | November 06, 2009

Seahawks hope Rankin will spark team

Associated Press

Louis Rankin understands people look at his rise with the Seattle Seahawks and the release of Edgerrin James as corollary moves.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Need wacky numbers? Look to the WAC

Will Harris, Special to ESPN.com

Will Harris points out the best matchups for Week 10 of the College Football Challenge.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

The 10 best linebackers in America

Bruce Feldman

...foot-4, 258-pound junior is like Brian Urlacher -- but will be even better. Big talk, but NFL scouts have been fawning over McClain from the moment coach Nick Saban plugged him into his defense...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Mangini won't discuss GM's ouster

ESPN.com news services

Browns coach Eric Mangini is not offering any details about the team's unexplained dismissal of his friend, general manager George Kokinis.

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Mailbag: Unique challenges with Miami

Mike Reiss, ESPNBoston.com

This week's Pats mailbag kicks off with talk about preparing for the Dolphins.

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Mora evaluating team from top to bottom

Associated Press

Seattle quarterback Matt Hasselbeck said Monday that coach Jim Mora told his 2-5 team following Sunday's 21-point loss at Dallas that he was going to evaluate the organization from top to bottom.

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009

Kragthorpe cracks Gruden joke

Brian Bennett, Big East

...how tall Will Stein is," Kragthorpe said. Gruden, the former NFL coach and current Monday Night Football analyst, has been the subject of many rumors around Louisville and is the No. 1 choice to replace...

Blog | November 02, 2009

Browns GM Kokinis ousted

Chris Mortensen and Adam Schefter, ESPN

George Kokinis is out as general manager of the Cleveland Browns after less than one year on the job. The manner in which he will make his official exit was in dispute Monday, according to team and league sources.

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009

Mailbag: Tampa Bay Buccaneers edition

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...would have lots of implications across the entire NFL landscape. Second, I think the Bucs want to...and their financial health? Maybe it is pure rumor, but certain moves seem to make it more...

Blog | October 31, 2009

NFL Pregame Ritual (Week 8)

Toby Mergler, Special to Page 2

No other media outlet prepares you for NFL Sunday like Page 2 does with the Pregame Ritual.

Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009

FBO: Week 8 matchup projections

Bill Barnwell, Football Outsiders

We never thought we'd say this, but Marc Bulger and Matthew Stafford are perfectly legitimate fill-in QBs this week, according to Football Outsiders' matchup projections. But who else should start and sit in Week 8?

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009

Iowa's road to BCS title; FSU as "Entourage"

Bruce Feldman

Let's get started with the regular Friday mailbag: From Kevin in Iowa City: Quick question regarding the Hawkeyes. Obviously we need to convince th...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009

Tip Sheet notes: LJ wears out welcome

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Larry Johnson's latest tirade makes him even less valuable to the Kansas City Chiefs, who probably wish they had traded him years ago, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009