12 Results for oakland raiders

McNair's rare distinction

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Among the things that made Steve McNair unique: He's among a handful of QBs from historically black colleges and universities selected in the NFL draft's first round. He might be the last, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | July 06, 2009

Will NFC finally end its drought vs. AFC this season?

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The NFC hasn't won the battle of interconferences since 1995, but this may be the season it finally ends its drought, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2007

In-season changes rarely prove to be magic elixirs

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Even the most embattled head coaches should be able to sleep a little more peacefully for the next month and a half, because in-season coaching changes almost never work.

Story | Conversation | November 16, 2007

Switch to 3-4 could propel Cards to playoffs

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

If the Arizona Cardinals claim their first playoff berth since 1998, the switch to the 3-4 defense may be a big reason why, Len Pasquarelli writes in Tip Sheet notes.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 12, 2007

QB edge could explain AFC dominance

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Is it better QBs and coaching? The AFC's dominance over the NFC is clear-cut, but the reasons for it aren't, Len Pasquarelli writes.

Story | Conversation | January 03, 2007

Tagliabue leaving NFL in great shape

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

In his 16-plus-year reign as commissioner, Paul Tagliabue has earned NFL owners a ton of money and a likely spot in the Hall of Fame.

Story | Conversation | March 20, 2006

Break from coaching might be best for Haslett

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Jim Haslett's future in New Orleans is up in the air, and he may decide to take a break from coaching in 2006.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 16, 2005

Signing top-10 picks could be complicated

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Because of the lack of progress on a new CBA, teams could have an even harder time signing first-round draft choices this summer.

Story | Conversation | June 10, 2005

Revenue sharing stands in way of new CBA

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Trying to get the NFL owners to agree on how to share revenue has been a difficult task for Paul Tagliabue.

Story | Conversation | May 27, 2005

NFL influenced by USFL's schemes, former coaches

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Future coaches and intricate schemes were just a couple of things the NFL got from the disbanded USFL.

Story | Conversation | March 05, 2003

Trade deadline usually results in lack of action

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

If a team needs help, don't expect the acquisition to occur as a result of Tuesday's trade deadline.

Story | Conversation | October 11, 2002

Carter's retirement not a matter of desire

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Cris Carter retired because there wasn't enough interest in his services.

Story | Conversation | May 21, 2002