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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

Holmgren would be good fit for Browns

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Former NFL coach Mike Holmgren would be a good fit for the Browns' general manager job, Len Pasquarelli writes.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Who is Dennis Dixon?

James Walker, AFC North

...one career pass for three yards in his NFL career. It was to receiver Hines Ward in...fit in Pittsburgh's offense... There have been rumors in the past that the Steelers would implement...

Blog | November 23, 2009

Walker's weekend mailbag: Bad Brownies

James Walker, AFC North

...Brady Quinn's arm strong enough for the NFL? Can he make enough of the throws to...the Browns will land The Tuna, despite some rumors on the contrary. Mike Holmgren also would be...

Blog | November 21, 2009

McNabb's trials hold lessons for Cutler

Jon Greenberg, ESPNChicago.com

Donovan McNabb's trials in Philadelphia hold lessons for Jay Cutler.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009

The Super Old Bowl Halftime Show Senior-tacular

SportsCenter

...Old men, tight pants, good times. The rumors are true, says Rolling Stone. The Who is your 2010 Super Bowl halftime show entertainment. We get it, NFL. Ever since 2004's Jessica Simpson/Janet...

Blog | November 17, 2009

The Super Old Bowl Halftime Show Senior-tacular

Sportscenter

...Old men, tight pants, good times. The rumors are true, says Rolling Stone. The Who is your 2010 Super Bowl halftime show entertainment. We get it, NFL. Ever since 2004's Jessica Simpson/Janet...

Blog | November 17, 2009

AFC West mailbag

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...credit for being a good player. BW: In NFL circles, Phillips is known as a fine player...from Albany, NY wants to know if the rumors of Brian Billick becoming the Raiders' next coach...

Blog | November 11, 2009

FBO: The 2010 rebuilders

Aaron Schatz and Bill Barnwell, Football Outsiders

Football Outsiders looks at which NFL squads need utter overhauls for 2010. Among the reverse elite: the Raiders, Browns, Seahawks and Titans. Also: Vince Wilfork will get paid this offseason.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Charlie and Dave's big ol' Saturday

Bruce Feldman

...what to look for in college football's Week 11: 1. Full circle: In 2005, two longtime NFL coaches made their college coaching debuts at their alma maters. Dave Wannstedt's Pittsburgh Panthers were a...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Mangini plays coy with starting QB

Associated Press

Eric Mangini said Monday that he will wait until Wednesday to announce whether Derek Anderson or Brady Quinn will start next Monday night against the Baltimore Ravens. During Cleveland's bye week, Mangini said he would reveal his starter early this week.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 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

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