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Tip Sheet notes: Behind Browns' switch

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Cleveland Browns QB Brady Quinn's reluctance to test secondaries downfield is one reason he's being benched in favor of Derek Anderson, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Tip Sheet notes: Adams on the spot

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Bucs DE Gaines Adams is well on his way to becoming a bust in Tampa Bay, which seems in keeping with many linemen selected in the 2007 draft, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Redskins sign ex-Colts punter Smith

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Apparently intent on improving the NFL's worst punting game of a year ago, the Redskins have signed unrestricted free agent Hunter Smith, who had spent his entire career with the Colts.

Story | Conversation | April 24, 2009

Bears add safety Earl to fill void

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The Chicago Bears have added much-needed depth at the safety position, but had to dig into the past to fill the void.

Story | Conversation | March 21, 2009

Wynn back to familiar ground

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Defensive end Renaldo Wynn is heading back to the Washington Redskins.

Story | Conversation | March 17, 2009

Unable to play since November 2006, Givens has third surgery on knee

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Wide receiver David Givens, who has appeared in only five games for the Tennessee Titans since signing a lucrative contract as a free agent in 2006, has undergone a third surgery to address a left knee injury suffered 14 months ago.

Story | Conversation | January 24, 2008

Giants agree with DE Tuck on $30 million extension

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Giants backup DE Justin Tuck reached agreement Thursday on a five-year extension that runs through the 2013 season, has a maximum value of $30 million.

Story | Conversation | January 17, 2008

First Look: Giants-Packers NFC title game

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The Giants and Packers will battle to decide the NFC's representative at the Super Bowl. Len Pasquarelli answers five questions about the conference title game.

Story | Conversation | January 13, 2008

Mere statistics don't reflect Faulk's true value

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Kevin Faulk, New England's Mr. Reliable, is among a group of lesser-known contributors who could have a significant impact in the divisional playoffs, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | January 11, 2008

Plenty of change in the air -- just not at head-coaching level

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Although there is unusual stability in the head-coaching ranks, NFL teams are undergoing plenty of change in other key areas, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 04, 2008

Veteran tackle Lepsis retires after 11 seasons as Bronco

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Eleven-year veteran Matt Lepsis, who started at both tackle spots during his long career with the Denver Broncos, has decided to retire.

Story | Conversation | January 01, 2008

Falcons have to weigh risks, rewards in a 'rookie' head coach

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

In many ways, Mike Singletary would seem an ideal choice as the next Falcons head coach. But what has team management learned from hiring men with no previous NFL head coaching experience?

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 14, 2007

Chiefs reach deal with 18-year veteran Carney

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

In their latest attempt to remedy a kicking problem that has affected coach Herm Edwards' in-game decisions, the Kansas City Chiefs have reached a contract agreement with 18-year veteran placement specialist John Carney.

Story | Conversation | November 27, 2007

Romo deal 'set the stage' for eventual Garrard contract talks

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Jacksonville QB David Garrard is quite a salary bargain for a starting QB. The Jaguars would be wise to address a new deal with Garrard quickly, given where the market has gone and will continue to go.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 23, 2007

Tampa Bay is ready to make a move

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

With a division title now a realistic goal, the Bucs are looking for help, Len Pasquarelli writes in Tip Sheet notes.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 05, 2007