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Calls and Effect: AFC East penalty tracker

Tim Graham, AFC East

...many times in 2009 as his previous seven seasons combined. I figured I would see how those numbers compare in a broader context. The Patriots, who were the NFL's least-penalized team last year...

Blog | November 28, 2009

Emptying the mailbag

Paul Kuharsky, AFC South

...Gonzalez back in and make things work. But it's always best if you have a maximum number of healthy, quality people available. Ray Runyon in Clarksville, Tenn., writes: What are the odds of the...

Blog | November 28, 2009

Mailbag: Surprising NFC West stats

Mike Sando, NFC West

...Obviously, they have had to abandon the run at times after falling behind, but so have any number of other teams below them in the standings, and those teams have still managed to call significantly...

Blog | November 28, 2009

Dallas defense must lead playoff run

Calvin Watkins, ESPNDallas.com

As the schedule gets tough down the stretch, defense knows it has to step up

Story | Conversation | November 28, 2009

Air and Space: Cutler's accuracy

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...Philadelphia and San Francisco, Cutler completed 55.8 percent of his passes. That's not a terrible number, but it's significantly below the figures Cutler regularly put up in Denver and thus given us...

Blog | November 28, 2009

NFC West draft watch: Quarterbacks

Mike Sando, NFC West

Two weeks have passed since Steve Muench of Scouts Inc. shared insights on offensive linemen who might appeal to NFC West teams in the 2010 NFL draft....

Blog | November 27, 2009

Who knew? No. 4 is my No. 1

Jemele Hill, ESPN.com

It's the last thing she thought she'd hear herself say this NFL season, but it's time for this former critic to acknowledge Brett Favre's performance.

Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009

10 Spot: 'Perfect' reasons to worry

Adam Schefter, ESPN.com

The 1972 Miami Dolphins had better hope Week 12 delivers knockout blows to the undefeated-season hopes of the New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts, writes Adam Schefter.

Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009

A goal-line stand can be self-defeating

Seth Wickersham, ESPN The Magazine

Recent decisions by the New England Patriots and Jacksonville Jaguars add more fuel to the clock-management debate, writes Seth Wickersham.

Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009

Tip Sheet: 24 teams vying for 12 spots

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The San Diego Chargers, the poster children for strong fniishes, are among the many teams still with solid hopes for nabbing playoff berths, Len Pasquarelli writes.

Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009

Tip Sheet notes: Stability key for Colts

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Colts owner Jim Irsay has shown a commitment to stability in Indianapolis, writes Len Pasquarelli.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009

Sound-off responses

Bill Williamson, AFC West

The Raider Nation came through again with this week's sound-off question. The question was what to do with the team's quarterback situation. The optio...

Blog | November 26, 2009

Big Ben not worried about concussion

Associated Press

Ben Roethlisberger played one of the worst games of his NFL career one week after sustaining a concussion in 2006. He is only a few days removed from his fourth concussion in four years, an uncommonly high number even for an NFL player.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009

AFC North: Reasons to be thankful

James Walker, AFC North

...has them in playoff contention. With six teams in the five- to six-win range, the magic number to qualify for the postseason could be 10. If that's the case, the Ravens would have...

Blog | November 26, 2009

Countdown Daily AccuScore Report:CHI-MIN

Jenny Dell tells you the chances Jay Cutler keeps his interception numbers down enough for the Bears to beat the Vikings

Video | November 25, 2009